Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 4.02 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.02 million
Change on year
up 15.5%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.02 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.69 million
in 2001
Years of data
41
1980–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 4.02 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 4.02 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 2001.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 147th 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 41 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.94 million | — |
| 1985 | 2.71 million | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 3.07 million | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 2.82 million | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 2.89 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 3.36 million | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 3.48 million | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 3.41 million | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 3.31 million | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.95 million | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 2.75 million | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 2.26 million | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 2.13 million | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 1.83 million | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.73 million | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 1.69 million | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.69 million | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.70 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.71 million | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.71 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.78 million | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.87 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 2.01 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.10 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.25 million | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 2.40 million | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.55 million | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 2.52 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.55 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.71 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.91 million | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 3.08 million | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 3.21 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.32 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.10 million | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 3.49 million | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 3.48 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.02 million | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.96 million | 2.71 million | 3.36 million | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.58 million | 1.73 million | 3.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 million | 1.69 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 million | 2.25 million | 3.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.48 million | 3.10 million | 4.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- 144 Mauritius 13,956 compare
- 145 Afghanistan 13,837 compare
- 146 Timor-Leste 13,267 compare
- 147 Eswatini 12,768 compare
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 12,546 compare
- 149 Congo 12,245 compare
- 150 Libya 11,554 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 4.02 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 2001.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 41 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release