Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development was 3.24 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) is 3.24 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) peaked at 4.07 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 252,197, in 2005.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 28th of 172 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 252,197 | — |
| 2006 | 259,973 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 267,674 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 678,282 | +153.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million | +58.2% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 1.81 million | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 2.13 million | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.42 million | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 2.68 million | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 2.89 million | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.08 million | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3.21 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.66 million | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 4.02 million | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 4.07 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.75 million | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 3.27 million | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 3.24 million | -0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +153.4% | 267,674 | 678,282 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 506,271 | 252,197 | 1.07 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.66 million | 1.45 million | 3.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 million | 3.24 million | 4.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
More education data for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 50.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) was 3.24 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- The lowest recorded value was 252,197 in 2005.
- How does ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 28th out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release