Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 28.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Western Asia recorded 28.3% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 28.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1999.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 139th of 207 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.4% | — |
| 1999 | 12.3% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 12.6% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 12.9% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 13.4% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 17.7% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 21.3% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 19.8% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 25.6% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 26.6% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 28.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4% | 12.3% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 12.4% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 19.5% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 22.2% | 28.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia was 28.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 139th out of 207 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Western Asia 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