School enrollment, preprimary, female in High income
High income: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 83.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, female in High income, 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, female in High income is 83.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in High income peaked at 83.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 1970.
High income ranks 4th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, female in High income, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.1% | — |
| 1971 | 46.3% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 46.7% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 48.4% | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 51.0% | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 53.0% | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 54.9% | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 55.2% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 54.9% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 55.3% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 56.1% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 57.8% | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 58.1% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 59.8% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 61.3% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 62.1% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 63.8% | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 63.7% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 63.2% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 63.7% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 64.6% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 65.9% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 66.5% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 67.3% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 68.2% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 68.4% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 70.0% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 70.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 72.0% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 72.2% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 71.8% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 73.4% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 74.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 74.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 77.3% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 75.2% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 75.1% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 75.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 77.1% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 80.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 82.6% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 83.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.2% | 46.1% | 55.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 56.1% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.5% | 64.6% | 72.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.7% | 71.8% | 77.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 77.1% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 83.8% | 83.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.16 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in High income?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in High income was 83.8% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 1970.
- How does High income rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- High income ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.