Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 22.52 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.52 million
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
42nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
26.51 million
in 2021
All-time low
6.22 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1983–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1983200320241983: 6.2M1984: 6.4M1985: 7.4M1986: 8.3M1987: 9.1M1988: 10.1M1989: 10.4M1990: 10.4M1991: 10.9M1992: 12.3M1993: 13.4M1994: 14.1M1995: 14.6M1996: 15.1M1997: 14.9M1998: 14.1M1999: 13.6M2000: 13.2M2001: 13.4M2002: 12.3M2003: 12.3M2004: 12.5M2005: 12.6M2006: 13.0M2007: 13.5M2008: 13.9M2009: 14.6M2010: 15.5M2011: 17.2M2012: 19.5M2013: 20.9M2014: 22.0M2015: 22.8M2016: 24.0M2017: 24.7M2018: 25.6M2019: 25.9M2020: 26.1M2021: 26.5M2022: 26.3M2023: 25.3M2024: 22.5M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

MDG: Eastern Asia recorded 22.52 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 26.51 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.22 million, in 1983.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 6.22 million
1984 6.39 million +2.7%
1985 7.38 million +15.5%
1986 8.31 million +12.7%
1987 9.08 million +9.2%
1988 10.15 million +11.8%
1989 10.43 million +2.8%
1990 10.44 million +0.1%
1991 10.91 million +4.5%
1992 12.27 million +12.5%
1993 13.45 million +9.6%
1994 14.12 million +5.0%
1995 14.60 million +3.3%
1996 15.05 million +3.1%
1997 14.92 million -0.9%
1998 14.13 million -5.3%
1999 13.57 million -4.0%
2000 13.23 million -2.5%
2001 13.37 million +1.0%
2002 12.27 million -8.2%
2003 12.33 million +0.5%
2004 12.53 million +1.6%
2005 12.57 million +0.4%
2006 13.02 million +3.6%
2007 13.49 million +3.6%
2008 13.94 million +3.4%
2009 14.59 million +4.7%
2010 15.55 million +6.6%
2011 17.22 million +10.8%
2012 19.48 million +13.1%
2013 20.85 million +7.0%
2014 22.05 million +5.7%
2015 22.84 million +3.6%
2016 23.99 million +5.0%
2017 24.70 million +3.0%
2018 25.63 million +3.8%
2019 25.90 million +1.0%
2020 26.10 million +0.8%
2021 26.51 million +1.6%
2022 26.31 million -0.8%
2023 25.31 million -3.8%
2024 22.52 million -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.28 million 6.22 million 10.43 million 7
1990s 13.34 million 10.44 million 15.05 million 10
2000s 13.13 million 12.27 million 14.59 million 10
2010s 21.82 million 15.55 million 25.90 million 10
2020s 25.35 million 22.52 million 26.51 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 39 Republic of Korea 434,627 compare
  2. 40 Angola 422,807 compare
  3. 41 South Africa 410,708 compare
  4. 42 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 410,532 compare
  5. 43 Ukraine 390,498 compare
  6. 44 Guatemala 335,306 compare
  7. 45 Zimbabwe 328,055 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia was 22.52 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 26.51 million in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.22 million in 1983.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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), gaps filled
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Statizoid (derived)
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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.