Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 23.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
162nd
of 207 groups
All-time high
23.5%
in 2024
All-time low
10.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 10.5 %2001: 10.7 %2002: 11.5 %2003: 12.3 %2004: 13.3 %2005: 13.9 %2006: 14.8 %2007: 14.2 %2008: 14.1 %2009: 15.1 %2010: 15.3 %2011: 17 %2012: 19.6 %2013: 21.7 %2014: 17.4 %2015: 18.9 %2016: 19.3 %2017: 20 %2018: 19.1 %2019: 20.5 %2020: 21.4 %2021: 19.3 %2022: 22.2 %2023: 23.3 %2024: 23.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) recorded 23.5% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 23.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2000.

That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 162nd out of 207 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 10.5%
2001 10.7% +2.2%
2002 11.5% +6.8%
2003 12.3% +7.4%
2004 13.3% +8.1%
2005 13.9% +4.1%
2006 14.8% +6.6%
2007 14.2% -3.7%
2008 14.1% -0.5%
2009 15.1% +6.6%
2010 15.3% +1.5%
2011 17.0% +10.9%
2012 19.6% +15.4%
2013 21.7% +10.9%
2014 17.4% -19.7%
2015 18.9% +8.5%
2016 19.3% +2.0%
2017 20.0% +3.6%
2018 19.1% -4.4%
2019 20.5% +7.2%
2020 21.4% +4.3%
2021 19.3% -9.8%
2022 22.2% +15.1%
2023 23.3% +5.1%
2024 23.5% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.0% 10.5% 15.1% 10
2010s 18.9% 15.3% 21.7% 10
2020s 21.9% 19.3% 23.5% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

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  2. 160 South Africa 18.4% compare
  3. 161 Angola 16.7% compare
  4. 162 Papua New Guinea 16.0% compare
  5. 163 Burundi 14.9% compare
  6. 164 Benin 13.0% compare
  7. 165 Syria 10.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 23.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2000.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 162nd out of 207 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
383 places, 7,501 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release