Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 23.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 23.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 23.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2007.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 134th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.0% | — |
| 2008 | 12.7% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 15.1% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 22.3% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 22.8% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 23.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 12.0% | 13.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 14.3% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 21.3% | 23.3% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
All data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 23.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2007.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 134th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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