Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 16.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America stood at 16.3%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America peaked at 16.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2012.
MDG: Latin America ranks 66th of 161 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.7% | — |
| 2003 | 11.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 11.7% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 11.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 11.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 11.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 15.0% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 16.3% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 16.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.4% | 11.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 10.6% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 13.8% | 16.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4791 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 30.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7521 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 29.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America was 16.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2012.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 66th out of 161 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Latin America 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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February 2026 Data Release