Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 1.79 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.79 million
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
192nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.79 million
in 2024
All-time low
340,220
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) stood at 1.79 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 1.79 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 340,220, in 1972.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 192nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 340,220 | — |
| 1973 | 347,319 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 347,207 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 376,164 | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 431,889 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 484,432 | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 503,008 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 538,127 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 576,803 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 643,259 | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 669,726 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 703,829 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 754,209 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 804,173 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 798,459 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 814,249 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 820,979 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 855,623 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 866,753 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 899,434 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 881,391 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 873,380 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 885,916 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 901,856 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 928,262 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 945,800 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 990,512 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 929,373 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 940,169 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 895,678 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 903,188 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 872,857 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 875,910 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 904,877 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.02 million | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.37 million | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.41 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.43 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.52 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.46 million | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.53 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.58 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.66 million | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.63 million | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.69 million | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.70 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.79 million | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 421,046 | 340,220 | 538,127 | 8 |
| 1980s | 744,131 | 576,803 | 855,623 | 10 |
| 1990s | 910,268 | 866,753 | 990,512 | 10 |
| 2000s | 986,548 | 872,857 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 1.37 million | 1.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 1.63 million | 1.79 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- 189 Aruba 2,326 compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 2,050 compare
- 191 Andorra 1,909 compare
- 192 Micronesia, Federated States of 1,743 compare
- 193 Somalia 1,558 compare
- 194 Cayman Islands 1,397 compare
- 195 Dominica 1,355 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4193 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2782 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 1.79 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 340,220 in 1972.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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