Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 44.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 44.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 56.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 2021.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 103rd out of 207 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.4% | — |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 50.9% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 53.4% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 53.9% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 54.0% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.7% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 55.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 56.5% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 54.1% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 52.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 51.8% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 48.6% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 50.1% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 44.5% | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.4% | 48.4% | 48.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 49.3% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 48.6% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 44.5% | 49.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 100 United States 59.8% compare
- 101 India 58.1%
- 102 Brunei Darussalam 57.3% compare
- 103 Kenya 56.8% compare
- 104 Maldives 56.7% compare
- 105 Nepal 56.1% compare
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 55.5% compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 44.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 2021.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 103rd out of 207 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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