Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female was 46.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2002–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 46.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 46.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2004.
That places MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 45th out of 183 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 28.7% | — |
| 2003 | 28.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28.6% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 29.4% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 29.6% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 34.4% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 34.7% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 37.4% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 42.2% | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 44.5% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 45.9% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 46.3% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 28.6% | 30.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 34.4% | 45.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 46.3% | 46.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- 42 Tuvalu 72.3% compare
- 43 Ecuador 71.2% compare
- 44 Lebanon 71.0% compare
- 45 Germany 70.2% compare
- 46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69.9% compare
- 47 Russian Federation 69.7% compare
- 48 Cape Verde 69.4% compare
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7828 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 46.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2004.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 45th out of 183 groups with data for 2020.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release