Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 19.00 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.00 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
47th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.95 million
in 2019
All-time low
9.94 million
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members is 19.00 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 19.95 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.94 million, in 1972.

That places WB: Oecd Members 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 15.45 million
1971 10.37 million -32.9%
1972 9.94 million -4.2%
1973 13.17 million +32.5%
1974 10.66 million -19.0%
1975 12.25 million +14.8%
1976 11.28 million -7.9%
1977 11.74 million +4.1%
1978 11.64 million -0.9%
1979 13.13 million +12.8%
1980 12.05 million -8.2%
1981 12.30 million +2.1%
1982 12.40 million +0.8%
1983 12.42 million +0.1%
1984 12.54 million +1.0%
1985 12.76 million +1.7%
1986 13.26 million +3.9%
1987 13.53 million +2.0%
1988 13.57 million +0.3%
1989 13.59 million +0.2%
1990 14.04 million +3.3%
1991 13.99 million -0.4%
1992 13.95 million -0.3%
1993 14.21 million +1.9%
1994 14.38 million +1.2%
1995 15.08 million +4.9%
1996 15.39 million +2.0%
1997 14.90 million -3.2%
1998 15.46 million +3.8%
1999 15.52 million +0.4%
2000 15.68 million +1.0%
2001 16.43 million +4.8%
2002 16.52 million +0.6%
2003 16.55 million +0.2%
2004 16.51 million -0.2%
2005 17.27 million +4.6%
2006 16.89 million -2.2%
2007 17.00 million +0.6%
2008 17.12 million +0.7%
2009 17.17 million +0.3%
2010 17.54 million +2.1%
2011 18.12 million +3.3%
2012 18.60 million +2.7%
2013 18.88 million +1.5%
2014 19.06 million +0.9%
2015 19.29 million +1.2%
2016 19.48 million +1.0%
2017 19.56 million +0.5%
2018 19.59 million +0.1%
2019 19.95 million +1.8%
2020 19.77 million -0.9%
2021 18.27 million -7.6%
2022 19.18 million +5.0%
2023 19.17 million -0.1%
2024 19.00 million -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.96 million 9.94 million 15.45 million 10
1980s 12.84 million 12.05 million 13.59 million 10
1990s 14.69 million 13.95 million 15.52 million 10
2000s 16.71 million 15.68 million 17.27 million 10
2010s 19.01 million 17.54 million 19.95 million 10
2020s 19.08 million 18.27 million 19.77 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 44 Guatemala 335,306 compare
  2. 45 Zimbabwe 328,055 compare
  3. 46 Cameroon 321,494 compare
  4. 47 Australia 316,638 compare
  5. 48 Algeria 306,324 compare
  6. 49 Rwanda 305,636 compare
  7. 50 Uganda 301,523 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members was 19.00 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 19.95 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 9.94 million in 1972.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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.