Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 50.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 50.2% for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 50.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, in 2002.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 38th of 183 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 36.2% | — |
| 2003 | 36.4% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 36.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.9% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 37.6% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 38.2% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 39.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 40.2% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 42.8% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 45.2% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 46.7% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 48.2% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 47.5% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 50.2% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 36.2% | 38.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 38.4% | 46.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 47.5% | 50.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- 35 Lithuania 74.4% compare
- 36 Tuvalu 74.4% compare
- 37 Spain 74.2% compare
- 38 Liechtenstein 74.2% compare
- 39 Switzerland 73.6% compare
- 40 Seychelles 72.9% compare
- 41 San Marino 72.9% compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 50.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2002.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 38th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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