Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 46.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2002–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) stood at 46.3%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 46.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2003.
That places MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 96th out of 207 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19.0% | — |
| 2003 | 17.1% | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 20.5% | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 25.4% | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 29.2% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 27.8% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 29.8% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 33.1% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 32.1% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 33.3% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 34.7% | +4.1% |
| 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 | 23.0% | 17.1% | 29.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 29.8% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 46.3% | 46.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- 93 Serbia 64.5% compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 63.3% compare
- 95 Panama 62.6% compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 62.1% compare
- 97 Vanuatu 62.1% compare
- 98 Algeria 61.6% compare
- 99 Iran, Islamic Republic of 60.8% 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, pre-primary, female in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, 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, pre-primary, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2003.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 96th out of 207 groups with data for 2020.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release