Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 30.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend is 30.7%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 46.4% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2011.
That places Early-demographic dividend 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.8% | — |
| 1971 | 41.1% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 40.8% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 41.1% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 41.8% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 42.8% | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 42.7% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 42.6% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 43.9% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 44.4% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 45.2% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 45.6% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 46.4% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 44.5% | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 45.0% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 44.7% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 44.1% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 44.6% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 45.4% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 44.7% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 43.9% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 43.0% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 42.3% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 42.0% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 41.0% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 40.3% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 40.0% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 38.7% | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 38.3% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 36.4% | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 34.5% | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 32.4% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 29.9% | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 28.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 29.5% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 28.9% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 27.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 27.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 27.5% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 27.1% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 27.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 27.5% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29.3% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 30.7% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.2% | 40.8% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.0% | 44.1% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.6% | 36.4% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 28.1% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 27.0% | 30.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 32 Burkina Faso 78.9% compare
- 33 Cayman Islands 78.5% compare
- 34 Oman 77.7% compare
- 35 Brunei Darussalam 77.7% compare
- 36 Djibouti 77.7% compare
- 37 Korea 77.3% compare
- 38 Japan 76.4% compare
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Early-demographic dividend was 30.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 1982.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2011.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.