School age population, early childhood educational development in Low income

Low income: School age population, early childhood educational development was 2.90 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.90 million number
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
32nd
of 39 groups
All-time high
2.90 million number
in 2019
All-time low
402,949 number
in 2004
Years of data
23
1997–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Low income, 1997–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M1997200820191997: 469.6k number1998: 469.6k number1999: 434.8k number2000: 427.9k number2001: 424.4k number2002: 417.9k number2003: 410.0k number2004: 402.9k number2005: 466.1k number2006: 464.3k number2007: 467.4k number2008: 471.9k number2009: 475.3k number2010: 812.5k number2011: 815.6k number2012: 817.1k number2013: 2.2M number2014: 2.2M number2015: 2.3M number2016: 2.8M number2017: 2.8M number2018: 2.9M number2019: 2.9M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Low income recorded 2.90 million number for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 510.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Low income peaked at 2.90 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 402,949 number, in 2004.

That places Low income 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Low income, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Low income, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 469,563 number
1998 469,563 number +0.0%
1999 434,837 number -7.4%
2000 427,895 number -1.6%
2001 424,391 number -0.8%
2002 417,931 number -1.5%
2003 409,967 number -1.9%
2004 402,949 number -1.7%
2005 466,109 number +15.7%
2006 464,294 number -0.4%
2007 467,408 number +0.7%
2008 471,867 number +1.0%
2009 475,331 number +0.7%
2010 812,506 number +70.9%
2011 815,636 number +0.4%
2012 817,055 number +0.2%
2013 2.23 million number +172.5%
2014 2.25 million number +0.9%
2015 2.27 million number +1.2%
2016 2.81 million number +23.4%
2017 2.84 million number +1.4%
2018 2.88 million number +1.2%
2019 2.90 million number +0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School age population, early childhood educational development in Low income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +172.5% 817,055 number 2.23 million number
2010 +70.9% 475,331 number 812,506 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 457,988 number 434,837 number 469,563 number 3
2000s 442,814 number 402,949 number 475,331 number 10
2010s 2.06 million number 812,506 number 2.90 million number 10

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 29 Haiti 374,805 number compare
  2. 30 Chile 336,947 number compare
  3. 31 North Korea 336,710 number compare
  4. 32 Saudi Arabia 298,118 number compare
  5. 33 Benin 281,629 number compare
  6. 34 Romania 278,713 number compare
  7. 35 Zambia 268,498 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Low income?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Low income was 2.90 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 2.90 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 402,949 number in 2004.
How does Low income rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Low income ranks 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 510.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/