Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)

ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 9.18 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.18 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
135th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.18 million
in 2024
All-time low
730,593
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1973–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) stood at 9.18 million. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 9.18 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 730,593, in 1973.

ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 135th 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 in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 730,593
1974 751,648 +2.9%
1975 777,140 +3.4%
1976 804,424 +3.5%
1977 832,672 +3.5%
1978 861,779 +3.5%
1979 894,623 +3.8%
1980 930,772 +4.0%
1981 969,700 +4.2%
1982 1.01 million +4.5%
1983 1.06 million +4.4%
1984 1.10 million +4.0%
1985 1.15 million +4.4%
1986 1.20 million +4.2%
1987 1.38 million +15.6%
1988 1.44 million +4.2%
1989 1.49 million +3.4%
1990 1.54 million +3.2%
1991 1.57 million +1.9%
1992 1.59 million +1.7%
1993 1.63 million +2.1%
1994 1.65 million +1.5%
1995 1.64 million -0.6%
1996 1.76 million +7.3%
1997 1.54 million -12.7%
1998 1.89 million +22.8%
1999 1.93 million +2.4%
2000 1.99 million +2.8%
2001 2.03 million +1.9%
2002 2.08 million +2.6%
2003 2.20 million +5.6%
2004 2.30 million +4.8%
2005 2.41 million +4.7%
2006 2.51 million +4.1%
2007 2.62 million +4.3%
2008 2.82 million +7.7%
2009 2.98 million +5.8%
2010 3.07 million +2.9%
2011 3.13 million +2.0%
2012 4.19 million +33.9%
2013 4.71 million +12.4%
2014 5.20 million +10.3%
2015 5.85 million +12.6%
2016 6.17 million +5.4%
2017 6.51 million +5.6%
2018 6.75 million +3.7%
2019 7.06 million +4.6%
2020 7.33 million +3.8%
2021 7.19 million -2.0%
2022 8.55 million +19.0%
2023 9.01 million +5.3%
2024 9.18 million +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 807,554 730,593 894,623 7
1980s 1.17 million 930,772 1.49 million 10
1990s 1.67 million 1.54 million 1.93 million 10
2000s 2.39 million 1.99 million 2.98 million 10
2010s 5.27 million 3.07 million 7.06 million 10
2020s 8.25 million 7.19 million 9.18 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)

  1. 132 Lesotho 46,622 compare
  2. 133 Mozambique 45,100 compare
  3. 134 Reunion 45,015 compare
  4. 135 Botswana 41,539 compare
  5. 136 Equatorial Guinea 39,596 compare
  6. 137 Chad 38,207 compare
  7. 138 Solomon Islands 36,952 compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 9.18 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
The highest recorded value was 9.18 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
The lowest recorded value was 730,593 in 1973.
How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 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