Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 25.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 25.3% for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 25.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2000.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 123rd out of 183 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6% | — |
| 2001 | 7.6% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 8.1% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 11.5% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 18.6% | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 17.9% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 22.1% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 25.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 7.6% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 11.7% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 21.5% | 25.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 25.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2000.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 123rd out of 183 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release