Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male was 10.25 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.25 million
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
1st
of 172 groups
All-time high
12.54 million
in 2019
All-time low
8.35 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2012–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2012201820242012: 8.3M2013: 8.8M2014: 9.3M2015: 10.7M2016: 11.9M2017: 12.3M2018: 12.5M2019: 12.5M2020: 12.4M2021: 11.8M2022: 11.2M2023: 10.5M2024: 10.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 10.25 million for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 12.54 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.35 million, in 2012.

That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 1st out of 172 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 8.35 million
2013 8.83 million +5.7%
2014 9.32 million +5.6%
2015 10.73 million +15.2%
2016 11.91 million +11.0%
2017 12.33 million +3.5%
2018 12.49 million +1.3%
2019 12.54 million +0.4%
2020 12.41 million -1.0%
2021 11.76 million -5.2%
2022 11.23 million -4.5%
2023 10.51 million -6.4%
2024 10.25 million -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.81 million 8.35 million 12.54 million 8
2020s 11.23 million 10.25 million 12.41 million 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

  1. 1 Nigeria 2.73 million compare
  2. 2 Brazil 2.16 million compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 1.64 million compare
  4. 4 Russia 560,264 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 10.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The highest recorded value was 12.54 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 8.35 million in 2012.
How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 1st out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,468 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release