Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 6.39 million number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 6.39 million number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1,151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 6.39 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 498,845 number, in 2007.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 511,702 number | — |
| 2006 | 510,364 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 498,845 number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 644,167 number | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 798,080 number | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million number | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million number | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 1.37 million number | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 1.61 million number | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 4.17 million number | +158.6% |
| 2015 | 6.16 million number | +47.9% |
| 2016 | 6.39 million number | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592,632 number | 498,845 number | 798,080 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.13 million number | 1.01 million number | 6.39 million number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 9 Ghana 506,166 number
- 10 Spain 473,209 number
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 419,587 number
- 12 Australia 397,710 number
- 13 Cuba 318,941 number compare
- 14 Israel 315,068 number
- 15 South Africa 295,942 number compare
More reference data data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 32.03 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.22 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.81 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.02 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.33 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.78 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.767 GPIA (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.57 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 6.39 million number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.39 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 498,845 number in 2007.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th out of 38 groups with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,151.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.