Primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Primary education, pupils was 48.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
48.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
All-time high
48.8%
in 1973
All-time low
48.4%
in 2000
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend stood at 48.7%.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 48.8% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 48.4%, in 2000.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.7% | 48.7% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 48.5% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.6% | 48.5% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 48.4% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 48.6% | 48.8% | 9 |
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.08 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 46.1% (2025)
- Labor force, total 565.10 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9989 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 103.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend?
- Primary education, pupils in Post-demographic dividend was 48.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 1973.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.4% in 2000.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.