Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 49.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
49.8%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
91st
of 207 groups
All-time high
49.8%
in 2020
All-time low
19.2%
in 2003
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2002–2020

010203040502002201120202002: 21.5 %2003: 19.2 %2004: 20.5 %2005: 21.9 %2006: 27.5 %2007: 29.8 %2008: 31.9 %2009: 30.4 %2010: 32.6 %2011: 36.1 %2012: 34.7 %2013: 36 %2014: 37.4 %2015: 39.1 %2016: 40.8 %2017: 46 %2018: 48.4 %2019: 49.5 %2020: 49.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 49.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 49.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2003.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 91st of 207 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2002 to 2020.
Year % Change
2002 21.5%
2003 19.2% -10.8%
2004 20.5% +6.9%
2005 21.9% +7.0%
2006 27.5% +25.4%
2007 29.8% +8.5%
2008 31.9% +6.9%
2009 30.4% -4.6%
2010 32.6% +7.2%
2011 36.1% +10.7%
2012 34.7% -3.9%
2013 36.0% +3.6%
2014 37.4% +4.0%
2015 39.1% +4.3%
2016 40.8% +4.5%
2017 46.0% +12.7%
2018 48.4% +5.3%
2019 49.5% +2.3%
2020 49.8% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.4% 19.2% 31.9% 8
2010s 40.1% 32.6% 49.5% 10
2020s 49.8% 49.8% 49.8% 1

Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

  1. 88 Nicaragua 65.5% compare
  2. 89 Mexico 65.3% compare
  3. 90 Barbados 65.1% compare
  4. 91 Nepal 64.9% compare
  5. 92 Saint Lucia 64.8% compare
  6. 93 Guyana 64.5% compare
  7. 94 Marshall Islands 64.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 49.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2003.
How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 91st out of 207 groups with data for 2020.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
383 places, 7,494 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release