Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 16.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America is 16.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America peaked at 16.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2012.
MDG: Latin America ranks 43rd of 105 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.3% | — |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 12.4% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 15.8% | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.7% | 10.3% | 14.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 13.6% | 16.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America
- 40 Cyprus 17.0% compare
- 41 Ireland 15.5% compare
- 42 Namibia 13.4% compare
- 43 Grenada 13.2% compare
- 44 Marshall Islands 10.4% compare
- 45 El Salvador 9.1% compare
- 46 Azerbaijan 7.6% compare
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.64 % 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), annual -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7521 % 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)
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 16.2% 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 16.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2012.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 43rd out of 105 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 37.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release