Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 15.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 15.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 15.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 2014.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 75th out of 161 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.5% | — |
| 2009 | 12.8% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 12.5% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 15.4% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 12.5% | 12.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 12.3% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 15.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 2014.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 75th out of 161 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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