Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 75.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia recorded 75.5% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 75.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 1999.
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 23rd of 209 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.0% | — |
| 2000 | 56.3% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 57.2% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 58.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 60.1% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 60.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 62.8% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 63.7% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 64.8% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 66.6% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 68.1% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 67.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 68.9% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 71.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 74.3% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 72.9% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 75.3% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 75.6% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 75.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 56.0% | 56.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 56.3% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 66.6% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 72.9% | 75.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.058 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 75.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 1999.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 209 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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