Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in SDG: Northern Africa

SDG: Northern Africa: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male was 31.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.8%
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
101st
of 183 groups
All-time high
31.8%
in 2024
All-time low
12.9%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in SDG: Northern Africa, 1998–2024

01020301998201120241998: 12.9 %1999: 12.9 %2000: 13.3 %2001: 14 %2002: 14.2 %2003: 15 %2004: 15.4 %2005: 16.3 %2006: 18.6 %2007: 18.5 %2008: 20.7 %2009: 24.3 %2010: 25.3 %2011: 24.6 %2012: 25.2 %2013: 25.7 %2014: 27.9 %2015: 28 %2016: 27.3 %2017: 28.1 %2018: 28.1 %2019: 29.7 %2020: 30.6 %2021: 28.6 %2022: 28 %2023: 30.2 %2024: 31.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Northern Africa recorded 31.8% for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 31.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 1998.

SDG: Northern Africa ranks 101st 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, male in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male (%) in SDG: Northern Africa, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 12.9%
1999 12.9% +0.3%
2000 13.3% +3.0%
2001 14.0% +4.9%
2002 14.2% +1.5%
2003 15.0% +6.0%
2004 15.4% +2.6%
2005 16.3% +5.4%
2006 18.6% +14.4%
2007 18.5% -0.3%
2008 20.7% +11.9%
2009 24.3% +16.9%
2010 25.3% +4.3%
2011 24.6% -2.8%
2012 25.2% +2.5%
2013 25.7% +2.1%
2014 27.9% +8.5%
2015 28.0% +0.2%
2016 27.3% -2.3%
2017 28.1% +2.7%
2018 28.1% +0.0%
2019 29.7% +5.7%
2020 30.6% +3.2%
2021 28.6% -6.7%
2022 28.0% -2.1%
2023 30.2% +7.9%
2024 31.8% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 2
2000s 17.0% 13.3% 24.3% 10
2010s 27.0% 24.6% 29.7% 10
2020s 29.8% 28.0% 31.8% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa

  1. 98 Tonga 40.4% compare
  2. 99 Dominica 39.6% compare
  3. 100 Costa Rica 39.6% compare
  4. 101 Zimbabwe 39.0% compare
  5. 102 Ethiopia 38.7% compare
  6. 103 Georgia 38.4% compare
  7. 104 North Macedonia 38.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in SDG: Northern Africa?
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in SDG: Northern Africa was 31.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 1998.
How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 101st out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
343 places, 5,137 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release