School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 31 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 31 for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in 2025.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands peaked at 46 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 26, in 1985.
That places Falkland Islands 221st out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 41 | — |
| 1971 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 32 | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 40 | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 37 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 31 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7 | 39 | 46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.1 | 26 | 38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.5 | 26 | 32 | 8 |
| 2010s | 40.33 | 40 | 41 | 3 |
| 2020s | 34.5 | 30 | 41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 218 Montserrat 106 compare
- 219 Tokelau 90 compare
- 220 Saint Helena 43 compare
- 222 Niue 24 compare
More education data for Falkland Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75 (1996)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10 (1980)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5 (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 75 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.17 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.33 % change on previous year (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Falkland Islands was 31 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 1985.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Falkland Islands ranks 221st out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release