Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 422,624 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
422,624 number
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
32nd
of 40 groups
All-time high
422,624 number
in 2019
All-time low
931 number
in 2008
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998200820191998: 14.2k number1999: 13.5k number2000: 15.8k number2001: 22.8k number2002: 15.2k number2003: 15.3k number2004: 10.4k number2005: 1.0k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 1.0k number2008: 931 number2009: 1.3k number2010: 1.3k number2011: 1.5k number2012: 1.8k number2013: 184.9k number2014: 214.3k number2015: 207.3k number2016: 377.3k number2017: 383.9k number2018: 394.0k number2019: 422.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 422,624 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 33,309.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 422,624 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 931 number, in 2008.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd of 40 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 14,230 number
1999 13,463 number -5.4%
2000 15,806 number +17.4%
2001 22,764 number +44.0%
2002 15,164 number -33.4%
2003 15,303 number +0.9%
2004 10,399 number -32.0%
2005 1,036 number -90.0%
2006 1,191 number +15.0%
2007 1,032 number -13.3%
2008 931 number -9.8%
2009 1,265 number +35.9%
2010 1,255 number -0.8%
2011 1,472 number +17.3%
2012 1,807 number +22.8%
2013 184,940 number +10134.6%
2014 214,268 number +15.9%
2015 207,345 number -3.2%
2016 377,317 number +82.0%
2017 383,936 number +1.8%
2018 394,020 number +2.6%
2019 422,624 number +7.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +10134.6% 1,807 number 184,940 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,846 number 13,463 number 14,230 number 2
2000s 8,489 number 931 number 22,764 number 10
2010s 218,898 number 1,255 number 422,624 number 10

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  6. 34 Mongolia 30,912 number compare
  7. 35 Slovenia 26,039 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 422,624 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 422,624 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 931 number in 2008.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd out of 40 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33,309.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.