Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 30.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa is 30.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 30.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 1998.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 103rd of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.8% | — |
| 1999 | 11.9% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 12.3% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 13.1% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 14.2% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 17.6% | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 17.6% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 23.2% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 23.5% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 26.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 28.8% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 25.8% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 28.6% | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 30.6% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 12.3% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 23.2% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 25.8% | 30.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 697,877 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in MDG: Northern Africa was 30.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 1998.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 103rd out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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