Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational was 18.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in MDG: Developing Regions, 2006–2024
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.
Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.94 million | — |
| 2007 | 10.09 million | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 10.77 million | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 11.36 million | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 12.11 million | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 12.76 million | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 13.77 million | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 14.73 million | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 15.69 million | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 18.82 million | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 21.72 million | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 22.88 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 23.71 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 23.53 million | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 23.00 million | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 21.53 million | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 20.37 million | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 19.25 million | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 18.51 million | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 266.40 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6758 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 339.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 286.02 million (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release