Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 18.99 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.99 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
48th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.08 million
in 2020
All-time low
12.29 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025) stood at 18.99 million.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 20.08 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.29 million, in 1971.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 15.83 million
1971 12.29 million -22.4%
1972 12.36 million +0.6%
1973 14.14 million +14.4%
1974 13.10 million -7.4%
1975 14.71 million +12.3%
1976 13.62 million -7.4%
1977 14.05 million +3.2%
1978 14.09 million +0.2%
1979 14.14 million +0.3%
1980 14.33 million +1.3%
1981 15.85 million +10.6%
1982 14.53 million -8.3%
1983 14.39 million -1.0%
1984 14.39 million -0.0%
1985 14.44 million +0.3%
1986 16.39 million +13.5%
1987 14.96 million -8.7%
1988 14.95 million -0.0%
1989 16.87 million +12.8%
1990 17.01 million +0.8%
1991 17.19 million +1.1%
1992 16.96 million -1.3%
1993 17.12 million +0.9%
1994 16.58 million -3.2%
1995 17.09 million +3.1%
1996 16.09 million -5.9%
1997 15.51 million -3.6%
1998 16.05 million +3.5%
1999 16.05 million -0.0%
2000 16.18 million +0.8%
2001 16.89 million +4.4%
2002 16.95 million +0.3%
2003 16.85 million -0.6%
2004 16.78 million -0.4%
2005 17.29 million +3.0%
2006 16.74 million -3.2%
2007 16.73 million -0.1%
2008 16.88 million +0.9%
2009 17.00 million +0.7%
2010 17.39 million +2.3%
2011 17.98 million +3.4%
2012 18.52 million +3.0%
2013 18.88 million +1.9%
2014 19.25 million +1.9%
2015 19.63 million +2.0%
2016 19.92 million +1.5%
2017 19.96 million +0.2%
2018 19.93 million -0.2%
2019 20.08 million +0.8%
2020 20.08 million +0.0%
2021 18.88 million -6.0%
2022 19.51 million +3.4%
2023 19.21 million -1.5%
2024 18.99 million -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.83 million 12.29 million 15.83 million 10
1980s 15.11 million 14.33 million 16.87 million 10
1990s 16.57 million 15.51 million 17.19 million 10
2000s 16.83 million 16.18 million 17.29 million 10
2010s 19.16 million 17.39 million 20.08 million 10
2020s 19.33 million 18.88 million 20.08 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 45 Zimbabwe 328,055 compare
  2. 46 Cameroon 321,494 compare
  3. 47 Australia 316,638 compare
  4. 48 Algeria 306,324 compare
  5. 49 Rwanda 305,636 compare
  6. 50 Uganda 301,523 compare
  7. 51 Israel 291,410 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 18.99 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 20.08 million in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.29 million in 1971.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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)
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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.