Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 10.25 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.25 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
130th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.64 million
in 2013
All-time low
2.03 million
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1972–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 10.25 million.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 10.64 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.03 million, in 1972.

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 130th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 2.03 million
1973 2.09 million +2.8%
1974 2.15 million +3.0%
1975 2.24 million +4.3%
1976 2.39 million +6.5%
1977 2.53 million +6.1%
1978 2.66 million +5.0%
1979 2.78 million +4.8%
1980 2.94 million +5.6%
1981 3.06 million +4.0%
1982 3.15 million +2.9%
1983 3.26 million +3.6%
1984 3.38 million +3.7%
1985 3.50 million +3.6%
1986 3.58 million +2.2%
1987 3.72 million +4.1%
1988 3.85 million +3.3%
1989 3.94 million +2.4%
1990 4.03 million +2.4%
1991 4.15 million +2.9%
1992 4.22 million +1.7%
1993 4.31 million +2.1%
1994 4.42 million +2.5%
1995 4.53 million +2.6%
1996 4.66 million +2.8%
1997 4.80 million +3.0%
1998 4.99 million +4.0%
1999 3.16 million -36.6%
2000 3.41 million +7.8%
2001 3.41 million +0.1%
2002 3.74 million +9.7%
2003 4.15 million +10.8%
2004 4.64 million +11.9%
2005 4.77 million +2.8%
2006 5.36 million +12.5%
2007 5.68 million +5.8%
2008 5.74 million +1.1%
2009 6.56 million +14.3%
2010 6.85 million +4.4%
2011 7.93 million +15.7%
2012 9.23 million +16.5%
2013 10.64 million +15.3%
2014 6.74 million -36.6%
2015 7.54 million +11.9%
2016 7.65 million +1.4%
2017 7.93 million +3.7%
2018 8.14 million +2.7%
2019 8.58 million +5.4%
2020 8.98 million +4.7%
2021 7.88 million -12.3%
2022 8.84 million +12.2%
2023 10.07 million +13.9%
2024 10.25 million +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.36 million 2.03 million 2.78 million 8
1980s 3.44 million 2.94 million 3.94 million 10
1990s 4.33 million 3.16 million 4.99 million 10
2000s 4.74 million 3.41 million 6.56 million 10
2010s 8.12 million 6.74 million 10.64 million 10
2020s 9.20 million 7.88 million 10.25 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)

  1. 127 Slovenia 58,973 compare
  2. 128 Eritrea 55,627 compare
  3. 129 Namibia 54,710 compare
  4. 130 Estonia 52,298 compare
  5. 131 Qatar 50,803 compare
  6. 132 Lesotho 46,622 compare
  7. 133 Mozambique 45,100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 10.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
The highest recorded value was 10.64 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 million in 1972.
How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 130th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release