Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male was 3.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa is 3.22 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 4.05 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 249,091, in 2005.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 32nd 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 educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 249,091 | — |
| 2006 | 256,867 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 264,568 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 675,176 | +155.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million | +58.5% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 1.80 million | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 2.12 million | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.41 million | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 2.68 million | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 2.89 million | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.07 million | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3.20 million | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.64 million | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 3.99 million | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 4.05 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.72 million | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 3.25 million | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 3.22 million | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 503,164 | 249,091 | 1.07 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.66 million | 1.45 million | 3.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 million | 3.22 million | 4.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.63 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 3.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.05 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,091 in 2005.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 32nd out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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