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.
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 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
More education data for Montserrat
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.45 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 107.2% (2023)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 44.7% (2019)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 32.2% (2019)
- Duration of compulsory education 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to compulsory education 5 years (2025)
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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The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.