School age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 79,712 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 79,712.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 81,924 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 54,331, in 1970.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54,331 | — |
| 1971 | 54,512 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 54,783 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 55,117 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 55,554 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 55,890 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 56,181 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 56,639 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 57,525 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 58,989 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 60,249 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 61,625 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 62,519 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 64,155 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 66,290 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 64,481 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 66,051 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 67,635 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 68,858 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 69,535 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 69,787 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 70,158 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 70,688 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 71,348 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 71,699 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 72,004 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 72,179 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 68,139 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 71,353 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 71,817 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 72,429 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 72,525 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 72,360 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 72,168 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 72,272 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 72,452 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 72,771 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 73,030 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 73,243 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 73,965 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 74,822 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 75,979 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 76,993 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 77,936 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 78,879 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 79,681 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 80,715 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 81,512 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 81,924 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 81,717 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 81,348 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 81,220 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 80,932 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 80,318 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 79,712 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55,952 | 54,331 | 58,989 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,140 | 60,249 | 69,535 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,917 | 68,139 | 72,179 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,722 | 72,168 | 73,965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,016 | 74,822 | 81,924 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,706 | 79,712 | 81,348 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 216 Anguilla 136 compare
- 217 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 71 compare
- 218 Montserrat 56 compare
- 219 Tokelau 45 compare
- 220 Saint Helena 18 compare
- 221 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 15 compare
- 222 Niue 12 compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 79,712 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 81,924 in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,331 in 1970.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release