Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat
Montserrat: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school was 78.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 78.9% for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in 2020.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat peaked at 87.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2017.
That places Montserrat 63rd out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72.7% | — |
| 2000 | 87.3% | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 64.5% | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 75.3% | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 80.6% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 81.8% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.5% | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 85.7% | +39.5% |
| 2019 | 77.0% | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 78.9% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 64.5% | 87.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 77.3% | 61.5% | 85.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 78.9% | 78.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 145 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 294 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat?
- Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Montserrat was 78.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2017.
- How does Montserrat rank for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Montserrat ranks 63rd out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of children enrolled in pre-primary school rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.