Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states
Small states: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 39.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states stood at 39.5%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states peaked at 39.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2007.
That places Small states 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35.9% | — |
| 2008 | 37.3% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 38.0% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 39.0% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 37.6% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 39.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 35.9% | 38.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 36.6% | 39.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 17 Seychelles 96.2% compare
- 18 Guyana 93.3% compare
- 19 Cuba 93.0% compare
- 20 Italy 92.2% compare
- 21 South Korea 92.1% compare
- 22 Norway 91.7% compare
- 23 Luxembourg 90.8% compare
More reference data data for Small states
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,859 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 482.15 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 522.36 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 806,780 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 409,898 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.8 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 396,882 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.86 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.74 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Small states was 39.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2007.
- How does Small states rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
- Small states ranks 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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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About this data
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.