Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 5.42 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5.42 million number
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
8th
of 35 groups
All-time high
5.74 million number
in 2018
All-time low
2.46 million number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2012–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M2012201520192012: 2.5M number2013: 2.9M number2014: 3.1M number2015: 4.3M number2016: 5.5M number2017: 5.7M number2018: 5.7M number2019: 5.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 5.42 million number.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 120.1% over ten years.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 35 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2012 to 2019.
Year number Change
2012 2.46 million number
2013 2.92 million number +18.6%
2014 3.08 million number +5.3%
2015 4.31 million number +40.2%
2016 5.51 million number +27.8%
2017 5.71 million number +3.6%
2018 5.74 million number +0.5%
2019 5.42 million number -5.5%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 5 Thailand 386,666 number compare
  2. 6 Viet Nam 355,826 number compare
  3. 7 South Korea 351,778 number compare
  4. 8 Ghana 250,297 number compare
  5. 9 Spain 227,429 number compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 202,161 number compare
  7. 11 Australia 190,920 number compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 5.42 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 5.74 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million number in 2012.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 35 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,001 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females 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.