Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 70.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
37th
of 209 groups
All-time high
74.1%
in 2019
All-time low
54.9%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 54.9 %2000: 55.8 %2001: 56.4 %2002: 56.9 %2003: 57.8 %2004: 59.1 %2005: 61.3 %2006: 63.6 %2007: 64.6 %2008: 65 %2009: 66.2 %2010: 66.3 %2011: 66.3 %2012: 67.1 %2013: 66.2 %2014: 68.1 %2015: 69.1 %2016: 70.9 %2017: 71.8 %2018: 72.4 %2019: 74.1 %2020: 72.6 %2021: 68.1 %2022: 69.3 %2023: 70.7 %2024: 70.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) is 70.6%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 74.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1999.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 37th out of 209 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 54.9%
2000 55.8% +1.7%
2001 56.4% +1.0%
2002 56.9% +0.8%
2003 57.8% +1.7%
2004 59.1% +2.2%
2005 61.3% +3.7%
2006 63.6% +3.8%
2007 64.6% +1.6%
2008 65.0% +0.7%
2009 66.2% +1.8%
2010 66.3% +0.1%
2011 66.3% -0.0%
2012 67.1% +1.3%
2013 66.2% -1.5%
2014 68.1% +2.9%
2015 69.1% +1.6%
2016 70.9% +2.5%
2017 71.8% +1.3%
2018 72.4% +0.8%
2019 74.1% +2.3%
2020 72.6% -2.1%
2021 68.1% -6.1%
2022 69.3% +1.8%
2023 70.7% +1.9%
2024 70.6% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.9% 54.9% 54.9% 1
2000s 60.7% 55.8% 66.2% 10
2010s 69.2% 66.2% 74.1% 10
2020s 70.3% 68.1% 72.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 34 Slovenia 93.1% compare
  2. 35 Albania 92.6% compare
  3. 36 Japan 92.3% compare
  4. 37 Finland 91.8% compare
  5. 38 Italy 91.2% compare
  6. 39 Mongolia 90.4% compare
  7. 40 Turks and Caicos Islands 89.3% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 70.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1999.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 37th out of 209 groups with data for 2024.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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