Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 33.90 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 33.90 million number. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 33.90 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.68 million number, in 1983.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7.68 million number | — |
| 1984 | 7.95 million number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 9.00 million number | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 10.02 million number | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 10.95 million number | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 12.29 million number | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 12.74 million number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 12.74 million number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13.26 million number | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 14.65 million number | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 15.95 million number | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 16.93 million number | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 17.56 million number | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 17.94 million number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 17.98 million number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 17.29 million number | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 16.98 million number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 16.60 million number | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 16.18 million number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 15.19 million number | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 15.43 million number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 16.03 million number | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 16.24 million number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 17.12 million number | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 18.03 million number | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 18.69 million number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 19.63 million number | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 20.61 million number | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 22.55 million number | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 25.59 million number | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 27.39 million number | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 28.85 million number | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 29.98 million number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 31.37 million number | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 32.53 million number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 33.68 million number | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 33.90 million number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.09 million number | 7.68 million number | 12.74 million number | 7 |
| 1990s | 16.13 million number | 12.74 million number | 17.98 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.91 million number | 15.19 million number | 19.63 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.64 million number | 20.61 million number | 33.90 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,740 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 142.49 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 142.66 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.47 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.95 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.1 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 33.90 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.90 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.68 million number in 1983.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. 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 pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.