Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 23.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) is 23.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 23.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2000.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 168th of 207 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.4% | — |
| 2001 | 10.7% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 13.2% | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 14.1% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 19.2% | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 22.1% | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 23.4% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.4% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 15.3% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 19.2% | 23.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- 165 Syrian Arab Republic 10.9% compare
- 166 Côte d'Ivoire 10.6% compare
- 167 Guinea 10.6% compare
- 168 Congo 9.4% compare
- 169 Myanmar 8.6% compare
- 170 Burkina Faso 7.5% compare
- 171 Tajikistan 7.3% compare
More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.34 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) was 23.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2000.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 168th out of 207 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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