Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male was 231,524 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
231,524
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
107th
of 172 groups
All-time high
265,495
in 2020
All-time low
135,546
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1997–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1997201020241997: 135.5k1998: 136.1k1999: 152.5k2000: 148.2k2001: 147.9k2002: 148.1k2003: 148.3k2004: 148.3k2005: 148.3k2006: 148.6k2007: 148.3k2008: 147.9k2009: 148.1k2010: 148.5k2011: 149.1k2013: 147.8k2014: 154.7k2015: 144.7k2016: 231.8k2017: 245.7k2018: 249.7k2019: 264.0k2020: 265.5k2021: 245.3k2022: 234.9k2023: 236.8k2024: 231.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 231,524 for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 265,495 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 135,546, in 1997.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 107th of 172 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 135,546
1998 136,107 +0.4%
1999 152,494 +12.0%
2000 148,233 -2.8%
2001 147,868 -0.2%
2002 148,062 +0.1%
2003 148,263 +0.1%
2004 148,272 +0.0%
2005 148,278 +0.0%
2006 148,558 +0.2%
2007 148,253 -0.2%
2008 147,937 -0.2%
2009 148,099 +0.1%
2010 148,499 +0.3%
2011 149,112 +0.4%
2013 147,764 -0.9%
2014 154,705 +4.7%
2015 144,650 -6.5%
2016 231,839 +60.3%
2017 245,729 +6.0%
2018 249,702 +1.6%
2019 263,969 +5.7%
2020 265,495 +0.6%
2021 245,329 -7.6%
2022 234,856 -4.3%
2023 236,821 +0.8%
2024 231,524 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 141,382 135,546 152,494 3
2000s 148,182 147,868 148,558 10
2010s 192,885 144,650 263,969 9
2020s 242,805 231,524 265,495 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 231,524 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 265,495 in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 135,546 in 1997.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 107th out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North 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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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