Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 7.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.36 million
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
113th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.90 million
in 1990
All-time low
3.96 million
in 2002
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at 7.36 million.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 7.90 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million, in 2002.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 113th 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 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5.24 million | — |
| 1986 | 7.18 million | +37.1% |
| 1987 | 5.30 million | -26.2% |
| 1988 | 5.37 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 7.77 million | +44.5% |
| 1990 | 7.90 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 7.73 million | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 7.53 million | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 7.12 million | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 6.33 million | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 5.76 million | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 4.50 million | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 4.26 million | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 4.14 million | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4.04 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 3.98 million | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.96 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 3.96 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.98 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 4.01 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4.07 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 4.21 million | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.38 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 4.61 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 4.79 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 4.99 million | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 5.22 million | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 5.50 million | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 5.59 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 5.81 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 6.08 million | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.33 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 6.60 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 6.83 million | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 7.00 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 7.11 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.77 million | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.03 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 6.82 million | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 7.36 million | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.17 million | 5.24 million | 7.77 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.93 million | 4.04 million | 7.90 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 million | 3.96 million | 4.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 million | 4.99 million | 7.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.02 million | 6.77 million | 7.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 7.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.90 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million in 2002.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 113th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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