Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 37.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 37.8%.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 39.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2003.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 116th of 207 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 27.5% | — |
| 1999 | 27.4% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 26.8% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 22.8% | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 20.8% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 22.6% | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 30.1% | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 32.2% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 33.8% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 33.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 29.6% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 31.9% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 32.9% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 35.9% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 38.3% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 39.1% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 37.8% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.5% | 27.4% | 27.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 20.8% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 29.6% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 37.8% | 39.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- 113 Indonesia 50.8% compare
- 114 Maldives 50.6% compare
- 115 Azerbaijan 48.9% compare
- 116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 47.7% compare
- 117 Paraguay 45.4% compare
- 118 North Macedonia 45.3% compare
- 119 Sri Lanka 45.1% compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 37.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2003.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 116th out of 207 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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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February 2026 Data Release