Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 555,400 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 555,400.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 638,286 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 408,053, in 2008.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 85th out of 172 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 476,820 | — |
| 2008 | 408,053 | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 428,060 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 451,508 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 456,289 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 473,606 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 482,460 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 486,081 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 583,172 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 600,842 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 620,734 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 627,948 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 637,212 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 638,286 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 561,639 | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 555,400 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 437,644 | 408,053 | 476,820 | 3 |
| 2010s | 541,985 | 451,508 | 637,212 | 10 |
| 2020s | 585,108 | 555,400 | 638,286 | 3 |
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 10.74 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 11.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 7.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 6.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.03 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 555,400 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 638,286 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 408,053 in 2008.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 85th out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release