School enrollment, preprimary in IDA only

IDA only: School enrollment, preprimary was 27.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
27.5%
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
40th
of 45 groups
All-time high
27.5%
in 2020
All-time low
6.4%
in 1972
Years of data
50
1971–2020

School enrollment, preprimary in IDA only, 1971–2020

51015202530197119952020

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 in IDA only is 27.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in IDA only peaked at 27.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1972.

That places IDA only 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.7% 6.4% 9.7% 9
1980s 12.3% 10.3% 14.3% 10
1990s 11.6% 10.1% 13.4% 10
2000s 12.6% 11.2% 15.8% 10
2010s 22.5% 16.1% 26.5% 10
2020s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 37 Iceland 95.1% compare
  2. 38 Romania 94.9% compare
  3. 39 Latvia 94.6% compare
  4. 40 Estonia 94.3% compare
  5. 41 United Arab Emirates 94.2% compare
  6. 42 Slovenia 94.0% compare
  7. 43 Poland 93.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in IDA only?
School enrollment, preprimary in IDA only was 27.5% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1972.
How does IDA only rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
IDA only ranks 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA only 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 (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

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.