Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income
Low income: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 33.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Low income recorded 33.5% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income peaked at 45.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 1979.
Low income ranks 31st of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 29.3% | — |
| 1973 | 29.0% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 29.0% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 28.9% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 28.1% | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 27.2% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 27.2% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 27.1% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 27.5% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 27.5% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 28.0% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 29.0% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 29.0% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 28.4% | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 29.0% | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 28.9% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 29.2% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 28.9% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 28.9% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 28.7% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 29.5% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 30.4% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 30.9% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 31.9% | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 33.1% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 33.9% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 35.5% | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 35.0% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 35.7% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 36.3% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 37.4% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 38.7% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 40.1% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 41.2% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 42.2% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 44.3% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 43.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 43.6% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 45.9% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 41.6% | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 35.5% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 32.9% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 34.0% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 33.9% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.3% | 27.1% | 29.3% | 8 |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 27.5% | 29.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 28.7% | 35.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.3% | 35.7% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 32.9% | 45.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More education data for Low income
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1505 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 112.44 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Low income was 33.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 1979.
- How does Low income rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Low income ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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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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.