Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 7.28 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) recorded 7.28 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 7.28 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 704,526, in 1970.
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 149th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 704,526 | — |
| 1971 | 728,908 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 753,278 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 778,471 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 803,046 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 829,033 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 855,307 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 881,098 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 905,858 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 931,856 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 961,492 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 991,358 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 1.02 million | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 1.05 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 1.21 million | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 1.23 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.31 million | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 1.39 million | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 1.46 million | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1.53 million | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.57 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.58 million | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.62 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.68 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.73 million | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.79 million | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.90 million | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 2.03 million | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.41 million | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 2.63 million | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 2.73 million | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.88 million | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 2.99 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.20 million | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 3.47 million | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 3.78 million | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 3.92 million | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 4.16 million | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.34 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.74 million | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 5.13 million | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 5.43 million | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 6.10 million | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 6.16 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 6.11 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.24 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 6.28 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.45 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 6.71 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 7.14 million | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 7.28 million | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 817,138 | 704,526 | 931,856 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 million | 961,492 | 1.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 million | 1.46 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 2.09 million | 3.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.23 million | 3.92 million | 6.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.77 million | 6.28 million | 7.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
- 146 Puerto Rico 28,252 compare
- 147 Mauritius 27,495 compare
- 148 Cyprus 27,270 compare
- 149 East Timor 26,657 compare
- 150 Congo 25,723 compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 25,472 compare
- 152 Afghanistan 24,220 compare
More education data for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.88 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.79 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5048 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9826 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 7.28 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.28 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The lowest recorded value was 704,526 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 149th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 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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February 2026 Data Release