Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) was 4.33 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) stood at 4.33 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 4.33 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 681,169, in 1972.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 (number) (pre-primary male) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 681,169 | — |
| 1973 | 703,606 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 728,880 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 754,184 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 779,214 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 807,695 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 841,119 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 876,011 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 913,100 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 950,077 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 927,215 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 926,058 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 940,902 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 944,010 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 972,816 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.06 million | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 1.08 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.11 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.16 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.23 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.25 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.27 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.35 million | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 million | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 1.44 million | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 1.47 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.70 million | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 1.88 million | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 2.08 million | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 2.32 million | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 2.52 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 2.74 million | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 2.94 million | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 2.35 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 2.40 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.40 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.46 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.58 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 2.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.79 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 2.96 million | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.43 million | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 4.33 million | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 4.18 million | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 4.10 million | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.95 million | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.86 million | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 4.01 million | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 4.21 million | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 4.33 million | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +28.8% | 1.12 million | 1.44 million |
| 2017 | +26.1% | 3.43 million | 4.33 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 771,485 | 681,169 | 876,011 | 8 |
| 1980s | 982,519 | 913,100 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 1.12 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million | 1.70 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 million | 2.40 million | 4.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 million | 3.86 million | 4.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- 139 Lithuania 15,487 compare
- 140 North Macedonia 15,086 compare
- 141 Comoros 14,525 compare
- 142 Puerto Rico 14,445 compare
- 143 Cyprus 14,059 compare
- 144 Mauritius 13,956 compare
- 145 Afghanistan 13,837 compare
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 4.33 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 681,169 in 1972.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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