Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 19.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central stood at 19.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 20.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2007.
That places WB: Africa Western and Central 26th out of 105 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1% | — |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +1692.6% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 19.5% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 19.1% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 19.1% | 20.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Western and Central
- 23 Brazil 38.0% compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 37.2% compare
- 25 British Virgin Islands 33.7% compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 33.2% compare
- 27 Republic of Moldova 33.1% compare
- 28 Russian Federation 30.5% compare
- 29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27.4% compare
More education data for WB: Africa Western and Central
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.61 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in WB: Africa Western and Central was 19.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2007.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 26th out of 105 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this WB: Africa Western and Central 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