School enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total
IDA total: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 34.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total, 1983–2020
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 IDA total is 34.9%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total peaked at 34.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2003.
That places IDA total 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 19.5% | — |
| 1984 | 19.9% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 20.2% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 20.5% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 21.0% | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 21.4% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 21.3% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 21.3% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 21.1% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 20.7% | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 20.2% | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19.7% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 19.2% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 18.3% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 18.4% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 17.6% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 17.9% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 17.4% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 17.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 18.0% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 19.1% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 21.6% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 22.9% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 23.8% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 30.3% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 32.7% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 31.0% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 32.7% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 33.2% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 33.8% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.5% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 17.6% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 16.9% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 25.5% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 34.9% | 34.9% | 1 |
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More education data for IDA total
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 757.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in IDA total was 34.9% 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2003.
- How does IDA total rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- IDA total ranks 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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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About this data
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.