Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 8.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.72 million
Change on year
up 8.5%
Rank
95th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.72 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.18 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) is 8.72 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 8.72 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.18 million, in 1971.

That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2.29 million
1971 2.18 million -4.7%
1972 2.21 million +1.3%
1973 2.24 million +1.4%
1974 2.29 million +2.1%
1975 2.36 million +3.1%
1976 2.60 million +10.2%
1977 2.69 million +3.3%
1978 2.63 million -2.2%
1979 2.71 million +2.9%
1980 2.90 million +7.2%
1981 2.97 million +2.3%
1982 2.89 million -2.6%
1983 2.97 million +2.8%
1984 3.08 million +3.8%
1985 3.19 million +3.4%
1986 3.63 million +13.9%
1987 3.47 million -4.5%
1988 3.59 million +3.5%
1989 4.08 million +13.7%
1990 4.29 million +5.1%
1991 4.36 million +1.7%
1992 4.44 million +1.8%
1993 4.28 million -3.6%
1994 4.22 million -1.5%
1995 4.11 million -2.5%
1996 4.08 million -0.7%
1997 3.96 million -3.1%
1998 3.91 million -1.3%
1999 3.91 million +0.1%
2000 3.97 million +1.6%
2001 3.71 million -6.7%
2002 2.88 million -22.2%
2003 2.76 million -4.2%
2004 3.03 million +9.8%
2005 3.31 million +9.2%
2006 4.28 million +29.2%
2007 4.80 million +12.3%
2008 5.11 million +6.4%
2009 4.97 million -2.6%
2010 5.38 million +8.2%
2011 5.57 million +3.5%
2012 5.37 million -3.7%
2013 5.56 million +3.6%
2014 5.36 million -3.7%
2015 5.72 million +6.8%
2016 5.90 million +3.1%
2017 6.62 million +12.2%
2018 7.27 million +9.8%
2019 7.50 million +3.2%
2020 7.58 million +1.1%
2021 7.41 million -2.2%
2022 7.85 million +5.9%
2023 8.04 million +2.5%
2024 8.72 million +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.42 million 2.18 million 2.71 million 10
1980s 3.28 million 2.89 million 4.08 million 10
1990s 4.16 million 3.91 million 4.44 million 10
2000s 3.88 million 2.76 million 5.11 million 10
2010s 6.02 million 5.36 million 7.50 million 10
2020s 7.92 million 7.41 million 8.72 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

  1. 92 Finland 94,036 compare
  2. 93 Slovakia 93,834 compare
  3. 94 Greece 90,546 compare
  4. 95 Serbia 89,461 compare
  5. 96 Palestine, State of 86,251 compare
  6. 97 Sierra Leone 85,708 compare
  7. 98 Benin 85,495 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 8.72 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The highest recorded value was 8.72 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million in 1971.
How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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