Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 42.37 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
42.37 million
Change on year
up 5.8%
Rank
15th
of 221 groups
All-time high
44.46 million
in 2019
All-time low
4.75 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 42.37 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 44.46 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.75 million, in 1971.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 15th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28.07 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.75 million | -83.1% |
| 1972 | 4.93 million | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 5.10 million | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 29.35 million | +475.8% |
| 1975 | 5.78 million | -80.3% |
| 1976 | 6.13 million | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 6.51 million | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 6.94 million | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 31.28 million | +350.7% |
| 1980 | 31.61 million | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 7.89 million | -75.1% |
| 1982 | 7.85 million | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 8.19 million | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 8.54 million | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 8.91 million | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 9.63 million | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 9.77 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 10.31 million | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 10.76 million | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 10.84 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 11.03 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 11.03 million | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 10.92 million | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 11.22 million | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 11.21 million | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 11.41 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 11.38 million | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 34.85 million | +206.3% |
| 1999 | 33.92 million | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 34.12 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 34.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 33.99 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 34.26 million | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 35.09 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 35.98 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 37.70 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 37.61 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 37.85 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 38.21 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 38.82 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 40.43 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 41.48 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 42.74 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 40.82 million | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 41.56 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 42.09 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 43.57 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 43.79 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 44.46 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 43.93 million | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 39.47 million | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 35.60 million | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 40.04 million | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 42.37 million | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.88 million | 4.75 million | 31.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.35 million | 7.85 million | 31.61 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.78 million | 10.84 million | 34.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.92 million | 33.99 million | 38.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.98 million | 38.82 million | 44.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.28 million | 35.60 million | 43.93 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 42.37 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.46 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.75 million in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 15th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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