Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 51.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
84th
of 209 groups
All-time high
51.8%
in 2020
All-time low
37.8%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2003–2024

02040602003201320242003: 37.8 %2004: 38.3 %2005: 39 %2006: 40.4 %2007: 41.3 %2008: 41.9 %2009: 42.5 %2010: 43 %2011: 44.5 %2012: 46.3 %2013: 47.5 %2014: 47.4 %2015: 48.4 %2016: 49.2 %2017: 49.9 %2018: 50.4 %2019: 51.6 %2020: 51.8 %2021: 49 %2022: 48 %2023: 50.9 %2024: 51.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 51.5% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 51.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2003.

That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 84th out of 209 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2003 to 2024.
Year % Change
2003 37.8%
2004 38.3% +1.4%
2005 39.0% +1.9%
2006 40.4% +3.4%
2007 41.3% +2.2%
2008 41.9% +1.4%
2009 42.5% +1.5%
2010 43.0% +1.2%
2011 44.5% +3.4%
2012 46.3% +4.0%
2013 47.5% +2.8%
2014 47.4% -0.2%
2015 48.4% +2.1%
2016 49.2% +1.6%
2017 49.9% +1.5%
2018 50.4% +0.9%
2019 51.6% +2.5%
2020 51.8% +0.3%
2021 49.0% -5.4%
2022 48.0% -2.0%
2023 50.9% +6.0%
2024 51.5% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.2% 37.8% 42.5% 7
2010s 47.8% 43.0% 51.6% 10
2020s 50.2% 48.0% 51.8% 5

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  3. 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.8% compare
  4. 84 Marshall Islands 68.4% compare
  5. 85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 68.1% compare
  6. 86 Cyprus 68.0% compare
  7. 87 Cape Verde 67.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 51.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2003.
How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 84th out of 209 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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