Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 31.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.55 million
Change on year
down 7.8%
Rank
25th
of 221 groups
All-time high
35.71 million
in 2021
All-time low
9.05 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia is 31.55 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 35.71 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.05 million, in 1983.
That places AIMS: East Asia 25th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9.05 million | — |
| 1984 | 9.34 million | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 10.40 million | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 11.41 million | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 12.33 million | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 13.67 million | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 14.11 million | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 14.17 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 14.67 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 16.04 million | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 17.35 million | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 18.32 million | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 18.95 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 19.30 million | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 19.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 19.38 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 19.08 million | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 18.85 million | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 19.02 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 17.95 million | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 18.13 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 18.38 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 18.81 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 19.62 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 20.46 million | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 21.05 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 21.95 million | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 22.87 million | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 24.66 million | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 27.50 million | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 29.29 million | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 30.75 million | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 31.90 million | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 33.32 million | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 34.27 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 35.56 million | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 35.64 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.44 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 35.71 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 35.35 million | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 34.21 million | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 31.55 million | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.47 million | 9.05 million | 14.11 million | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.66 million | 14.17 million | 19.38 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.42 million | 17.95 million | 21.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.58 million | 22.87 million | 35.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.45 million | 31.55 million | 35.71 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
- 22 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 886,275 compare
- 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 851,911 compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 830,495 compare
- 25 Argentina 791,112 compare
- 26 Poland 776,213 compare
- 27 Peru 770,032 compare
- 28 Egypt 759,210 compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 44.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 45.96 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in AIMS: East Asia was 31.55 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.71 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.05 million in 1983.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 25th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release