Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhein-Westfalen: Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region was 724,311 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen stood at 724,311 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen peaked at 724,311 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 568,335 Number, in 2013.
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 2nd of 282 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 568,335 Number | — |
| 2014 | 586,271 Number | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 592,092 Number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 615,726 Number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 628,229 Number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 647,218 Number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 667,622 Number | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 688,076 Number | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 701,967 Number | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 713,174 Number | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 722,091 Number | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 724,311 Number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 615,070 Number | 568,335 Number | 667,622 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 709,924 Number | 688,076 Number | 724,311 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nordrhein-Westfalen
- 1 Germany 3.57 million Number compare
- 2 France 2.33 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 2.15 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 2.15 million Number compare
- 5 Spain 1.59 million Number compare
More education data for Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 15.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 14.5% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 738,774 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 495,149 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 95.4 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 1.07 million Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 96.7% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 188,158 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 185,027 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 805,313 Number (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen was 724,311 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The highest recorded value was 724,311 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The lowest recorded value was 568,335 Number in 2013.
- How does Nordrhein-Westfalen rank for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 2nd out of 282 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nordrhein-Westfalen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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