Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 79.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
16th
of 209 groups
All-time high
79.7%
in 2020
All-time low
67.4%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 67.4 %2000: 67.4 %2001: 68.8 %2002: 70.3 %2003: 71.4 %2004: 70.9 %2005: 73.3 %2006: 71.1 %2007: 71.1 %2008: 71.8 %2009: 72.1 %2010: 73.3 %2011: 74.5 %2012: 75.8 %2013: 76.7 %2014: 77.9 %2015: 78.6 %2016: 79.1 %2017: 79.3 %2018: 79.4 %2019: 79.5 %2020: 79.7 %2021: 76.1 %2022: 78.8 %2023: 79.2 %2024: 79.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 79.2%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 79.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 1999.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 16th of 209 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 67.4%
2000 67.4% +0.0%
2001 68.8% +2.1%
2002 70.3% +2.2%
2003 71.4% +1.6%
2004 70.9% -0.8%
2005 73.3% +3.4%
2006 71.1% -3.0%
2007 71.1% -0.0%
2008 71.8% +1.0%
2009 72.1% +0.4%
2010 73.3% +1.6%
2011 74.5% +1.8%
2012 75.8% +1.7%
2013 76.7% +1.2%
2014 77.9% +1.6%
2015 78.6% +0.9%
2016 79.1% +0.6%
2017 79.3% +0.3%
2018 79.4% +0.1%
2019 79.5% +0.0%
2020 79.7% +0.3%
2021 76.1% -4.5%
2022 78.8% +3.5%
2023 79.2% +0.5%
2024 79.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.4% 67.4% 67.4% 1
2000s 70.8% 67.4% 73.3% 10
2010s 77.4% 73.3% 79.5% 10
2020s 78.6% 76.1% 79.7% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

  1. 13 San Marino 97.9% compare
  2. 14 Belgium 97.7% compare
  3. 15 Spain 97.7% compare
  4. 16 Norway 97.2% compare
  5. 17 Gibraltar 97.0% compare
  6. 18 Poland 96.9% compare
  7. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 96.8% compare

See the full ranking of 387 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 79.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 1999.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 16th out of 209 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
387 places, 7,706 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release