Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 2.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.32 million
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
8th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.32 million
in 2024
All-time low
28,469
in 1993
Years of data
28
1991–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1991–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1991200720241991: 36.7k1992: 29.3k1993: 28.5k1994: 32.9k1995: 35.4k1996: 38.3k1997: 41.2k1998: 43.9k1999: 46.1k2000: 51.8k2001: 55.6k2002: 60.8k2003: 62.6k2010: 175.6k2011: 197.7k2012: 844.9k2013: 1.1M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.3M2016: 803.7k2017: 301.6k2018: 742.6k2019: 1.2M2020: 1.6M2021: 1.5M2022: 1.9M2023: 2.1M2024: 2.3M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia stood at 2.32 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 2.32 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,469, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 8th of 208 countries 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 (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 36,749
1992 29,345 -20.1%
1993 28,469 -3.0%
1994 32,928 +15.7%
1995 35,378 +7.4%
1996 38,284 +8.2%
1997 41,191 +7.6%
1998 43,941 +6.7%
1999 46,091 +4.9%
2000 51,781 +12.3%
2001 55,616 +7.4%
2002 60,809 +9.3%
2003 62,574 +2.9%
2010 175,577 +180.6%
2011 197,671 +12.6%
2012 844,901 +327.4%
2013 1.07 million +26.5%
2014 1.29 million +20.9%
2015 1.31 million +1.0%
2016 803,740 -38.4%
2017 301,650 -62.5%
2018 742,560 +146.2%
2019 1.18 million +59.4%
2020 1.62 million +37.3%
2021 1.49 million -8.1%
2022 1.85 million +23.9%
2023 2.10 million +13.6%
2024 2.32 million +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,931 28,469 46,091 9
2000s 57,695 51,781 62,574 4
2010s 791,675 175,577 1.31 million 10
2020s 1.88 million 1.49 million 2.32 million 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 5 Russian Federation 3.36 million compare
  2. 6 Indonesia 2.73 million compare
  3. 7 Brazil 2.71 million compare
  4. 9 Viet Nam 2.15 million compare
  5. 10 Mexico 2.14 million compare
  6. 11 Bangladesh 1.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ethiopia was 2.32 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 28,469 in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Ethiopia ranks 8th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 700 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
429 places, 17,596 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 700 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.