Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 24.37 million number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
24.37 million number
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
2nd
of 39 groups
All-time high
24.37 million number
in 2019
All-time low
7.05 million number
in 2006
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income, 2005–2019

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2005201220192005: 7.1M number2006: 7.0M number2007: 8.7M number2008: 9.0M number2009: 9.5M number2010: 9.8M number2011: 10.1M number2012: 10.7M number2013: 12.6M number2014: 15.6M number2015: 20.4M number2016: 23.0M number2017: 23.8M number2018: 24.2M number2019: 24.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income stood at 24.37 million number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 157.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income peaked at 24.37 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.05 million number, in 2006.

Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.27 million number 7.05 million number 9.47 million number 5
2010s 17.45 million number 9.82 million number 24.37 million number 10

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 1 Indonesia 8.06 million number compare
  2. 2 Brazil 3.59 million number compare
  3. 3 Russia 1.09 million number compare
  4. 4 Germany 885,609 number compare
  5. 5 Thailand 792,446 number compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

More reference data data for Low & middle income

All data for Low & middle income β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Low & middle income was 24.37 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 24.37 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 7.05 million number in 2006.
How does Low & middle income rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
Low & middle income ranks 2nd out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,146 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of children enrolled in early childhood educational development institutions (ISCED 0.1) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.