Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) was 50.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in MDG: Developing Regions, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in MDG: Developing Regions is 50.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 50.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2004.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th of 209 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.4% | — |
| 2005 | 38.2% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 39.5% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 40.4% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 40.9% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 43.5% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 45.3% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 46.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 46.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 47.4% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 48.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 49.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 47.9% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 46.9% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 49.9% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 50.6% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 37.4% | 41.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 42.0% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 46.9% | 50.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
- 84 Marshall Islands 68.4% compare
- 85 Venezuela 68.1% compare
- 86 Cyprus 68.0% compare
- 87 Cape Verde 67.8% compare
- 88 Thailand 67.7% compare
- 89 Bolivia 67.4% compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 67.3% compare
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 266.40 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6758 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 339.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 286.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in MDG: Developing Regions was 50.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2004.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th out of 209 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release