Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 241,071 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia is 241,071, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 255,987 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 133,717, in 2015.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 102nd out of 172 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 137,399 | — |
| 2014 | 142,048 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 133,717 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 216,997 | +62.3% |
| 2017 | 226,469 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 233,704 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 254,766 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 255,987 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 234,461 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 235,217 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 241,071 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 192,157 | 133,717 | 254,766 | 7 |
| 2020s | 241,684 | 234,461 | 255,987 | 4 |
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7875 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 241,071 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 255,987 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,717 in 2015.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 102nd out of 172 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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