Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male was 23.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.1%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
133rd
of 183 groups
All-time high
23.7%
in 2020
All-time low
12.1%
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1998–2024

05101520251998201120241998: 12.1 %1999: 12.1 %2000: 12.5 %2001: 13.1 %2002: 13.3 %2003: 14 %2004: 14.5 %2005: 15.1 %2006: 16.6 %2007: 16.6 %2008: 17.8 %2009: 19.3 %2010: 19.8 %2011: 19.6 %2012: 19.6 %2013: 19.8 %2014: 21.1 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 21.5 %2017: 22.1 %2018: 22.4 %2019: 23.3 %2020: 23.7 %2021: 22.1 %2022: 21.8 %2023: 23.1 %2024: 23.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 23.1%.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 23.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1999.

That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 133rd 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 27 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male (%) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 12.1%
1999 12.1% -0.2%
2000 12.5% +3.6%
2001 13.1% +4.2%
2002 13.3% +2.1%
2003 14.0% +4.8%
2004 14.5% +3.8%
2005 15.1% +4.5%
2006 16.6% +9.3%
2007 16.6% +0.3%
2008 17.8% +7.2%
2009 19.3% +8.3%
2010 19.8% +2.5%
2011 19.6% -1.0%
2012 19.6% +0.3%
2013 19.8% +1.1%
2014 21.1% +6.5%
2015 21.6% +2.2%
2016 21.5% -0.3%
2017 22.1% +2.9%
2018 22.4% +1.0%
2019 23.3% +4.2%
2020 23.7% +1.9%
2021 22.1% -7.0%
2022 21.8% -1.1%
2023 23.1% +5.6%
2024 23.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.1% 12.1% 12.1% 2
2000s 15.3% 12.5% 19.3% 10
2010s 21.1% 19.6% 23.3% 10
2020s 22.8% 21.8% 23.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 23.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 133rd out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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