Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
66
Highest
100.0%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lowest
0.2%
Rwanda
Median
23.5%
Years covered
29
1997–2025
Data points
1,835
What the numbers show
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis; the lowest is 0.2% in Rwanda.
The median across all reporting countries is 23.5%, and the mean is 28.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 590.
Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Saint Kitts and Nevis (up 816.9%), and the largest decrease in Mauritius (down 87.8%).
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0% | 2023 | up 816.9% | rising |
| 1 | Niue | 27.8% | 2024 | down 53.7% | falling |
| 2 | Cuba | 91.9% | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 3 | Belarus | 73.8% | 2024 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 4 | Sweden | 72.7% | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 71.0% | 2024 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 6 | Slovenia | 71.0% | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 7 | Norway | 62.0% | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 8 | Finland | 61.4% | 2024 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 9 | Israel | 60.7% | 2024 | up 78.6% | rising |
| 10 | Denmark | 55.9% | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 11 | Latvia | 54.2% | 2024 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 12 | Iceland | 50.5% | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 13 | Montenegro | 49.7% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 14 | Serbia | 49.2% | 2024 | up 101.7% | rising |
| 15 | Spain | 48.3% | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 16 | Australia | 46.7% | 2024 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 17 | New Zealand | 43.6% | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 18 | San Marino | 43.3% | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 43.1% | 2024 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 20 | Lithuania | 40.6% | 2024 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 21 | Uruguay | 39.8% | 2023 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 22 | Brazil | 38.8% | 2024 | up 62.1% | rising |
| 23 | Cayman Islands | 38.1% | 2024 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 24 | Saint Lucia | 33.4% | 2023 | up 415.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Republic of Moldova | 32.8% | 2024 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 26 | British Virgin Islands | 31.6% | 2024 | down 45.5% | rising |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 30.6% | 2019 | up 8.4% | flat |
| 28 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 29.0% | 2024 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 28.5% | 2023 | up 66.5% | rising |
| 30 | Gibraltar | 28.3% | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 31 | North Macedonia | 25.2% | 2023 | up 97.8% | rising |
| 32 | Ukraine | 24.5% | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 33 | Hungary | 22.5% | 2024 | up 385.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Austria | 22.3% | 2024 | up 61.1% | rising |
| 35 | Chile | 21.3% | 2024 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 36 | Thailand | 21.1% | 2025 | down 66.1% | falling |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 20.2% | 2025 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 38 | Ghana | 20.2% | 2024 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 39 | Cyprus | 17.8% | 2024 | up 74.1% | rising |
| 40 | Ireland | 16.0% | 2022 | up 110.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Grenada | 15.1% | 2024 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 42 | Marshall Islands | 13.9% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 43 | Namibia | 12.4% | 2024 | up 359.5% | rising |
| 44 | El Salvador | 8.6% | 2024 | up 543.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Indonesia | 7.8% | 2025 | up 29.8% | falling |
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 7.8% | 2024 | up 98.9% | rising |
| 47 | Peru | 7.2% | 2024 | up 109.1% | rising |
| 48 | Argentina | 7.0% | 2023 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 49 | Viet Nam | 6.1% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 50 | Qatar | 5.5% | 2024 | up 107.3% | rising |
| 51 | Dominica | 5.3% | 2023 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Guatemala | 4.8% | 2024 | up 231.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Romania | 4.3% | 2023 | up 51.1% | rising |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 4.0% | 2024 | up 70.1% | rising |
| 55 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3.8% | 2025 | up 65.7% | rising |
| 56 | Bahrain | 3.4% | 2024 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 57 | Mexico | 3.3% | 2024 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 58 | Morocco | 2.0% | 2024 | up 606.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Mauritius | 1.7% | 2024 | down 87.8% | falling |
| 60 | Gambia | 1.1% | 2025 | up 136.2% | rising |
| 61 | Puerto Rico | 1.0% | 2024 | down 67.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Paraguay | 0.9% | 2024 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 63 | Panama | 0.9% | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 64 | Türkiye | 0.7% | 2023 | up 465.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Rwanda | 0.2% | 2021 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 57.0%
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 49.0%
- MDG: Eastern Asia 49.0%
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 49.0%
- SDG: Eastern Asia 49.0%
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand 46.6%
- AIMS: Pacific 46.5%
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 46.5%
- SDG: Oceania 46.5%
- ECE: Eurasian Economic Union (eaeu) (unsdcode:98206) 28.6%
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 26.5%
- UNICEF: Western Balkans 25.9%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release