Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 8.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 8.15 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 8.57 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.39 million, in 2002.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 101st 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5.90 million | — |
| 1986 | 7.88 million | +33.6% |
| 1987 | 6.02 million | -23.6% |
| 1988 | 6.09 million | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 8.47 million | +39.0% |
| 1990 | 8.57 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 8.35 million | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 8.09 million | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 7.64 million | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 6.83 million | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 6.27 million | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 5.01 million | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 4.77 million | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 4.64 million | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 4.53 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 4.45 million | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.41 million | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.39 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.41 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 4.44 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 4.50 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 4.64 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 4.82 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 5.05 million | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 5.26 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 5.50 million | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 5.77 million | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 6.10 million | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 6.21 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 6.47 million | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 6.76 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.01 million | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 7.27 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 7.53 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 7.72 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 7.82 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 7.50 million | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 7.78 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 7.61 million | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 8.15 million | +7.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +39.0% | 6.09 million | 8.47 million |
| 1986 | +33.6% | 5.90 million | 7.88 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.87 million | 5.90 million | 8.47 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.47 million | 4.53 million | 8.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.64 million | 4.39 million | 5.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 million | 5.50 million | 7.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.77 million | 7.50 million | 8.15 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 8.15 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.57 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.39 million in 2002.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 101st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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