Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 230,858 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
230,858
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
217th
of 221 groups
All-time high
373,558
in 2005
All-time low
172,951
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) is 230,858, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 373,558 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 172,951, in 1973.
That places ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 172,951 | — |
| 1974 | 173,393 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 189,790 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 217,010 | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 226,034 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 227,002 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 239,633 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 241,378 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 233,072 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 242,249 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 252,656 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 250,618 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 250,800 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 255,266 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 254,285 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 272,232 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 276,753 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 278,040 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 283,524 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 290,095 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 300,184 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 308,808 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 314,541 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 319,243 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 326,828 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 333,087 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 338,033 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 348,225 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 341,449 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 352,811 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 351,237 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 370,158 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 373,558 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 363,037 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 353,542 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 344,210 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 343,374 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 341,312 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 349,516 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 345,297 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 325,669 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 280,812 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 269,832 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 250,430 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 254,166 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 250,161 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 258,112 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 234,731 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 221,667 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 213,994 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 231,167 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 230,858 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 206,545 | 172,951 | 239,633 | 7 |
| 1980s | 252,931 | 233,072 | 276,753 | 10 |
| 1990s | 309,238 | 278,040 | 338,033 | 10 |
| 2000s | 354,160 | 341,449 | 373,558 | 10 |
| 2010s | 292,531 | 250,161 | 349,516 | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,483 | 213,994 | 234,731 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 786,431 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 391,687 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 394,743 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 76,908 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.0% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 183,275 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 373,547 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190,272 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 230,858 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 373,558 in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,951 in 1973.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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