Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education was 9.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
9.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
9th
of 9 groups
All-time high
9.2%
in 2018
All-time low
7.4%
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025) is 9.2%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 9.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4% | — |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 8.7% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 9.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 9th out of 9 groups with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release