Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 98.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
98.6%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
10th
of 176 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 2015
All-time low
55.3%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2015

0204060801002000200720152000: 77.2 %2001: 78.1 %2002: 78.4 %2003: 72.7 %2004: 55.3 %2005: 66.9 %2006: 67.9 %2007: 67.5 %2008: 72.9 %2009: 72.4 %2010: 72.3 %2011: 75.7 %2012: 76.6 %2013: 81.4 %2014: 89.6 %2015: 98.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 98.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 98.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 2004.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2015.
Year % Change
2000 77.2%
2001 78.1% +1.2%
2002 78.4% +0.4%
2003 72.7% -7.3%
2004 55.3% -24.0%
2005 66.9% +21.1%
2006 67.9% +1.4%
2007 67.5% -0.6%
2008 72.9% +8.0%
2009 72.4% -0.7%
2010 72.3% -0.2%
2011 75.7% +4.8%
2012 76.6% +1.1%
2013 81.4% +6.3%
2014 89.6% +10.0%
2015 98.6% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.9% 55.3% 78.4% 10
2010s 82.3% 72.3% 98.6% 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 7 Greece 99.1% compare
  2. 8 France 99.1% compare
  3. 9 Costa Rica 98.8% compare
  4. 11 Jamaica 98.5% compare
  5. 12 Andorra 98.2% compare
  6. 13 San Marino 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 98.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 2004.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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