Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 81,001 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States, 1997–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 81,001 for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States peaked at 81,001 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43,456, in 1997.
UIS: Arab States ranks 124th of 172 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 43,456 | — |
| 1998 | 43,648 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 53,661 | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 51,442 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 51,635 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 51,868 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 52,109 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 52,498 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 52,712 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 53,078 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 53,136 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 53,182 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 54,260 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 54,042 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 54,389 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 54,916 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 52,863 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 53,481 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 54,139 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 59,419 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 81,001 | +36.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,921 | 43,456 | 53,661 | 3 |
| 2000s | 52,592 | 51,442 | 54,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,750 | 52,863 | 59,419 | 7 |
| 2020s | 81,001 | 81,001 | 81,001 | 1 |
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in UIS: Arab States was 81,001 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 81,001 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,456 in 1997.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 124th out of 172 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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