Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 2.38 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America stood at 2.38 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America peaked at 2.48 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.65 million, in 2012.
MDG: Latin America ranks 70th of 172 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.65 million | — |
| 2013 | 1.78 million | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 1.86 million | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.95 million | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.22 million | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.30 million | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.24 million | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.09 million | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.36 million | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 2.48 million | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 2.38 million | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.99 million | 1.65 million | 2.30 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.31 million | 2.09 million | 2.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America
- 67 Marshall Islands 164 compare
- 68 British Virgin Islands 162 compare
- 69 San Marino 151 compare
- 70 Gibraltar 110 compare
- 71 Mauritius 107 compare
- 72 Dominica 96 compare
- 73 Montserrat 46 compare
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 650,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 12.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in MDG: Latin America was 2.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 million in 2012.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 70th out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Latin America 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