Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 18.51 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
18.51 million
Change on year
down 3.8%
Rank
3rd
of 173 groups
All-time high
23.71 million
in 2018
All-time low
10.09 million
in 2007
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions, 2006–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2006201520242006: 10.9M2007: 10.1M2008: 10.8M2009: 11.4M2010: 12.1M2011: 12.8M2012: 13.8M2013: 14.7M2014: 15.7M2015: 18.8M2016: 21.7M2017: 22.9M2018: 23.7M2019: 23.5M2020: 23.0M2021: 21.5M2022: 20.4M2023: 19.2M2024: 18.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Developing Regions recorded 18.51 million for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 23.71 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.09 million, in 2007.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 3rd of 173 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.79 million 10.09 million 11.36 million 4
2010s 17.97 million 12.11 million 23.71 million 10
2020s 20.53 million 18.51 million 23.00 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 1 Montserrat 100 compare
  2. 1 Nigeria 5.50 million compare
  3. 2 Brazil 4.19 million compare
  4. 2 Niue 49 compare
  5. 3 Indonesia 3.16 million compare
  6. 4 Russia 1.09 million compare
  7. 5 Germany 956,716 compare
  8. 6 Viet Nam 698,680 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions was 18.51 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 23.71 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 10.09 million in 2007.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 3rd out of 173 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
250 places, 3,654 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release