Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 3.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States stood at 3.20 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States peaked at 3.20 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 680,046, in 1974.
That places UIS: Arab States 159th 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 UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 757,652 | — |
| 1971 | 716,980 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 726,075 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 701,942 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 680,046 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 714,252 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 757,679 | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 794,875 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 816,135 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 751,168 | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 918,350 | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 955,982 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 972,354 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.01 million | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.04 million | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1.10 million | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.13 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.16 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.21 million | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.25 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.27 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.30 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.34 million | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.40 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.42 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.41 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.43 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.45 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.49 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.55 million | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.68 million | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.82 million | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 2.14 million | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 2.22 million | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.33 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 2.27 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.59 million | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 2.71 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.72 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.85 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.87 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.98 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.15 million | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.90 million | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 3.00 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.18 million | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 3.20 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 741,680 | 680,046 | 816,135 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 918,350 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 million | 1.21 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 million | 1.41 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 2.22 million | 2.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 million | 2.90 million | 3.20 million | 5 |
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More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UIS: Arab States was 3.20 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 3.20 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 680,046 in 1974.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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