School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only

IBRD only: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 208.30 million number in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
208.30 million number
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
252.64 million number
in 1997
All-time low
193.86 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only is 208.30 million number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only peaked at 252.64 million number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 193.86 million number, in 1970.

That places IBRD only 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 208.31 million number 193.86 million number 214.97 million number 10
1980s 205.31 million number 199.34 million number 215.20 million number 10
1990s 231.28 million number 207.96 million number 252.64 million number 10
2000s 203.15 million number 200.40 million number 206.35 million number 10
2010s 205.38 million number 201.78 million number 208.40 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 2 China 52.25 million number compare
  2. 3 United States of America 12.02 million number compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 10.57 million number compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 9.66 million number compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia 9.19 million number compare
  6. 7 Brazil 8.72 million number compare
  7. 8 Bangladesh 8.71 million number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only?
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in IBRD only was 208.30 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 252.64 million number in 1997.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 193.86 million number in 1970.
How does IBRD only rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
IBRD only ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.