Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 25.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
25.8%
Change on year
up 18.4%
Rank
26th
of 34 groups
All-time high
25.8%
in 2016
All-time low
13.5%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 2005–2016

01020302005201020162005: 14.9 %2006: 15.8 %2007: 14.1 %2008: 13.5 %2009: 14.1 %2010: 14.7 %2011: 16.6 %2012: 18.5 %2013: 20.7 %2014: 18.6 %2015: 21.8 %2016: 25.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend is 25.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 25.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2008.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Pre-demographic dividend, 2005 to 2016.
Year % Change
2005 14.9%
2006 15.8% +6.4%
2007 14.1% -10.8%
2008 13.5% -4.3%
2009 14.1% +4.8%
2010 14.7% +3.8%
2011 16.6% +13.1%
2012 18.5% +11.4%
2013 20.7% +11.9%
2014 18.6% -10.3%
2015 21.8% +17.5%
2016 25.8% +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.5% 13.5% 15.8% 5
2010s 19.5% 14.7% 25.8% 7

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 23 Luxembourg 90.8% compare
  2. 24 Vanuatu 90.5% compare
  3. 25 Portugal 90.5% compare
  4. 26 Netherlands 89.8% compare
  5. 27 Macau, China 89.2% compare
  6. 28 China 89.2% compare
  7. 29 Maldives 88.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 25.8% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2008.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th out of 34 groups with data for 2016.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.