Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 2.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.34 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
165th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.34 million
in 2024
All-time low
420,716
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1971–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) stood at 2.34 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 2.34 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 420,716, in 1971.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 165th 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, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 420,716
1972 427,433 +1.6%
1973 434,958 +1.8%
1974 435,937 +0.2%
1975 458,800 +5.2%
1976 495,768 +8.1%
1977 527,518 +6.4%
1978 550,540 +4.4%
1979 580,802 +5.5%
1980 613,508 +5.6%
1981 665,515 +8.5%
1982 671,720 +0.9%
1983 696,889 +3.7%
1984 732,632 +5.1%
1985 777,383 +6.1%
1986 770,145 -0.9%
1987 783,872 +1.8%
1988 803,670 +2.5%
1989 830,543 +3.3%
1990 836,771 +0.7%
1991 868,818 +3.8%
1992 881,314 +1.4%
1993 877,888 -0.4%
1994 890,364 +1.4%
1995 902,123 +1.3%
1996 917,266 +1.7%
1997 938,188 +2.3%
1998 971,834 +3.6%
1999 934,729 -3.8%
2000 947,643 +1.4%
2001 929,860 -1.9%
2002 951,574 +2.3%
2003 964,408 +1.3%
2004 976,766 +1.3%
2005 1.03 million +5.6%
2006 1.14 million +10.4%
2007 1.13 million -0.7%
2008 1.26 million +11.7%
2009 1.57 million +24.7%
2010 1.63 million +3.8%
2011 1.60 million -2.0%
2012 1.69 million +5.2%
2013 1.67 million -0.8%
2014 1.90 million +13.8%
2015 1.98 million +4.1%
2016 1.96 million -1.0%
2017 2.04 million +4.2%
2018 2.09 million +2.2%
2019 2.19 million +4.9%
2020 2.29 million +4.6%
2021 2.19 million -4.6%
2022 2.11 million -3.4%
2023 2.25 million +6.4%
2024 2.34 million +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 481,386 420,716 580,802 9
1980s 734,588 613,508 830,543 10
1990s 901,930 836,771 971,834 10
2000s 1.09 million 929,860 1.57 million 10
2010s 1.88 million 1.60 million 2.19 million 10
2020s 2.23 million 2.11 million 2.34 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

  1. 162 Vanuatu 8,030 compare
  2. 163 Bhutan 6,905 compare
  3. 164 Iceland 6,661 compare
  4. 165 Brunei Darussalam 6,407 compare
  5. 166 Central African Republic 6,152 compare
  6. 167 New Caledonia 5,900 compare
  7. 168 Malta 4,949 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 2.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The lowest recorded value was 420,716 in 1971.
How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,896 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release