Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 59.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
59.7%
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
54th
of 207 groups
All-time high
59.7%
in 2023
All-time low
38.6%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2002–2023

02040602002201220232002: 38.6 %2003: 39.9 %2004: 40.1 %2005: 40.7 %2006: 42.1 %2007: 39.7 %2008: 39.5 %2009: 41.1 %2010: 42.9 %2011: 46.1 %2012: 48.2 %2013: 48.8 %2014: 49.2 %2015: 49.5 %2016: 51.3 %2017: 53.5 %2018: 55 %2019: 56.2 %2020: 56.1 %2021: 55.1 %2022: 58.3 %2023: 59.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 59.7%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 59.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2002.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 54th out of 207 groups with data for 2023, 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, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 38.6%
2003 39.9% +3.3%
2004 40.1% +0.6%
2005 40.7% +1.5%
2006 42.1% +3.4%
2007 39.7% -5.9%
2008 39.5% -0.4%
2009 41.1% +4.0%
2010 42.9% +4.3%
2011 46.1% +7.5%
2012 48.2% +4.7%
2013 48.8% +1.2%
2014 49.2% +0.8%
2015 49.5% +0.5%
2016 51.3% +3.7%
2017 53.5% +4.2%
2018 55.0% +2.8%
2019 56.2% +2.3%
2020 56.1% -0.3%
2021 55.1% -1.8%
2022 58.3% +5.8%
2023 59.7% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.2% 38.6% 42.1% 8
2010s 50.1% 42.9% 56.2% 10
2020s 57.3% 55.1% 59.7% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 51 Uruguay 82.5% compare
  2. 52 Antigua and Barbuda 82.5% compare
  3. 53 Brazil 81.8% compare
  4. 54 Suriname 81.3% compare
  5. 55 Slovakia 81.3% compare
  6. 56 United Arab Emirates 81.2% compare
  7. 57 Malaysia 81.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 59.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2002.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 54th out of 207 groups with data for 2023.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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