Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 1.68 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.68 million number
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
39th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.18 million number
in 1981
All-time low
1.31 million number
in 1971
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 1.68 million number.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 2.18 million number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million number, in 1971.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 1.32 million number
1971 1.31 million number -0.7%
1972 1.36 million number +3.8%
1973 1.48 million number +8.9%
1974 1.63 million number +10.3%
1975 1.73 million number +5.9%
1976 1.79 million number +3.4%
1977 1.87 million number +4.5%
1978 1.96 million number +4.9%
1979 2.05 million number +4.5%
1980 2.13 million number +4.2%
1981 2.18 million number +2.2%
1982 2.16 million number -1.1%
1983 2.13 million number -1.1%
1984 2.10 million number -1.7%
1985 2.11 million number +0.5%
1986 2.11 million number +0.0%
1987 2.10 million number -0.5%
1988 2.09 million number -0.4%
1989 2.07 million number -1.0%
1990 2.00 million number -3.2%
1991 1.87 million number -6.5%
1992 1.69 million number -9.7%
1993 1.67 million number -1.6%
1994 1.63 million number -2.4%
1995 1.64 million number +0.8%
1996 1.63 million number -0.3%
1997 1.61 million number -1.6%
1998 1.56 million number -2.7%
1999 1.55 million number -1.1%
2000 1.51 million number -2.5%
2001 1.46 million number -3.4%
2002 1.43 million number -1.8%
2003 1.44 million number +0.3%
2004 1.43 million number -0.5%
2005 1.43 million number +0.3%
2006 1.43 million number -0.0%
2007 1.45 million number +1.2%
2008 1.46 million number +0.7%
2009 1.50 million number +2.7%
2010 1.56 million number +3.8%
2011 1.61 million number +3.8%
2012 1.69 million number +4.7%
2013 1.69 million number -0.2%
2014 1.74 million number +2.8%
2015 1.74 million number +0.1%
2016 1.73 million number -0.6%
2017 1.71 million number -1.2%
2018 1.73 million number +1.6%
2019 1.68 million number -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.65 million number 1.31 million number 2.05 million number 10
1980s 2.12 million number 2.07 million number 2.18 million number 10
1990s 1.69 million number 1.55 million number 2.00 million number 10
2000s 1.45 million number 1.43 million number 1.51 million number 10
2010s 1.69 million number 1.56 million number 1.74 million number 10

Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics

  1. 36 Kazakhstan 501,980 number compare
  2. 37 Uzbekistan 462,162 number compare
  3. 38 Madagascar 433,518 number compare
  4. 39 Angola 416,069 number compare
  5. 40 South Africa 415,310 number compare
  6. 41 Morocco 413,295 number compare
  7. 42 Iran 356,435 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1.68 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million number in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million number in 1971.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) 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.