Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 24.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
19th
of 161 groups
All-time high
26.0%
in 2020
All-time low
18.9%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2007–2024

Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 2007–2024

01020302007201520242007: 24.2 %2008: 20.7 %2009: 20.9 %2010: 20.8 %2011: 20.5 %2012: 21.3 %2013: 21 %2014: 18.9 %2015: 21.7 %2016: 22.1 %2017: 22.6 %2018: 23.1 %2019: 24.5 %2020: 26 %2023: 24.4 %2024: 24.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) recorded 24.2% for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 26.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2014.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 19th out of 161 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 2007 to 2024.
Year % Change
2007 24.2%
2008 20.7% -14.6%
2009 20.9% +0.9%
2010 20.8% -0.6%
2011 20.5% -1.4%
2012 21.3% +4.0%
2013 21.0% -1.2%
2014 18.9% -10.0%
2015 21.7% +14.6%
2016 22.1% +2.0%
2017 22.6% +2.4%
2018 23.1% +2.0%
2019 24.5% +6.1%
2020 26.0% +5.9%
2023 24.4% -6.1%
2024 24.2% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.9% 20.7% 24.2% 3
2010s 21.6% 18.9% 24.5% 10
2020s 24.9% 24.2% 26.0% 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 16 Spain 48.0% compare
  2. 17 Australia 46.4% compare
  3. 18 San Marino 44.3% compare
  4. 19 New Zealand 43.8% compare
  5. 20 Germany 43.0% compare
  6. 21 Uruguay 40.9% compare
  7. 22 Lithuania 40.4% compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 24.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2014.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 19th out of 161 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
228 places, 3,183 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release