Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 29.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 29.1%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 29.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1999.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 135th of 207 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.3% | — |
| 1999 | 12.1% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 13.1% | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 13.6% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 14.1% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 24.5% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 26.0% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 27.4% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 26.9% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 28.3% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 29.1% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 12.1% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 13.1% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 21.6% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 26.2% | 29.1% | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 29.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 135th out of 207 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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