Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 24.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.4%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
147th
of 207 groups
All-time high
24.4%
in 2023
All-time low
9.3%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1998–2023

05101520251998201020231998: 9.4 %1999: 9.3 %2000: 9.4 %2001: 9.4 %2002: 9.6 %2003: 9.8 %2004: 10.5 %2005: 11.3 %2006: 12.6 %2007: 13.5 %2008: 14.3 %2009: 15.1 %2010: 16.4 %2011: 17.7 %2012: 18.1 %2013: 16.3 %2014: 17.1 %2015: 18.5 %2016: 19.1 %2017: 20.1 %2018: 20.9 %2019: 21.4 %2020: 22.7 %2021: 18.1 %2022: 24.2 %2023: 24.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia stood at 24.4%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 24.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1999.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 147th of 207 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in MDG: Western Asia, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 9.4%
1999 9.3% -1.2%
2000 9.4% +1.4%
2001 9.4% +0.2%
2002 9.6% +2.0%
2003 9.8% +1.8%
2004 10.5% +7.1%
2005 11.3% +8.5%
2006 12.6% +10.6%
2007 13.5% +7.5%
2008 14.3% +5.6%
2009 15.1% +5.9%
2010 16.4% +9.0%
2011 17.7% +7.8%
2012 18.1% +2.0%
2013 16.3% -9.7%
2014 17.1% +4.6%
2015 18.5% +8.3%
2016 19.1% +3.1%
2017 20.1% +5.5%
2018 20.9% +3.8%
2019 21.4% +2.3%
2020 22.7% +6.2%
2021 18.1% -20.3%
2022 24.2% +34.0%
2023 24.4% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.3% 9.3% 9.4% 2
2000s 11.5% 9.4% 15.1% 10
2010s 18.6% 16.3% 21.4% 10
2020s 22.4% 18.1% 24.4% 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 144 Lithuania 27.4% compare
  2. 145 Togo 27.1% compare
  3. 146 Egypt 26.9% compare
  4. 147 Tanzania, United Republic of 26.8% compare
  5. 148 Tokelau 26.7% compare
  6. 149 Saudi Arabia 26.0% compare
  7. 150 Liberia 25.2% compare

See the full ranking of 383 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in MDG: Western Asia was 24.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1999.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 147th out of 207 groups with data for 2023.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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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About this data

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