Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal was 2.62 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.62 million number
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
17th
of 35 groups
All-time high
2.62 million number
in 2019
All-time low
317,064 number
in 2006
Years of data
20
1997–2019

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal in Latin America & Caribbean, 1997–2019

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1997200820191997: 317.5k number1998: 317.5k number1999: 331.0k number2000: 321.0k number2001: 332.7k number2002: 336.2k number2003: 324.6k number2004: 341.9k number2005: 323.3k number2006: 317.1k number2009: 1.3M number2011: 1.5M number2012: 1.6M number2013: 2.0M number2014: 2.1M number2015: 2.2M number2016: 2.3M number2017: 2.3M number2018: 2.4M number2019: 2.6M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal in Latin America & Caribbean is 2.62 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 2.62 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 317,064 number, in 2006.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 35 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, femal in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Latin America & Caribbean, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 317,511 number
1998 317,511 number +0.0%
1999 331,046 number +4.3%
2000 320,956 number -3.0%
2001 332,717 number +3.7%
2002 336,226 number +1.1%
2003 324,620 number -3.5%
2004 341,863 number +5.3%
2005 323,330 number -5.4%
2006 317,064 number -1.9%
2009 1.27 million number +301.0%
2011 1.46 million number +15.2%
2012 1.60 million number +9.0%
2013 1.97 million number +23.4%
2014 2.06 million number +4.5%
2015 2.16 million number +4.8%
2016 2.26 million number +4.6%
2017 2.31 million number +2.6%
2018 2.40 million number +3.7%
2019 2.62 million number +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 322,023 number 317,511 number 331,046 number 3
2000s 446,032 number 317,064 number 1.27 million number 8
2010s 2.09 million number 1.46 million number 2.62 million number 9

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

  1. 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 124,050 number compare
  2. 15 Mexico 105,934 number compare
  3. 16 Ukraine 88,901 number compare
  4. 17 Chile 85,325 number compare
  5. 18 Sweden 80,325 number compare
  6. 19 Argentina 60,097 number compare
  7. 20 Denmark 50,448 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, femal in Latin America & Caribbean?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal in Latin America & Caribbean was 2.62 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 317,064 number in 2006.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th out of 35 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, femal rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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.