Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 36.18 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 36.18 million number for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 36.25 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.14 million number, in 1983.
That places East Asia & Pacific 9th out of 43 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, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9.14 million number | — |
| 1984 | 9.42 million number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 10.48 million number | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 11.50 million number | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 12.43 million number | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 13.79 million number | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 14.25 million number | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 14.26 million number | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.77 million number | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 16.15 million number | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 17.46 million number | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 18.43 million number | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 19.08 million number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 19.43 million number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 19.50 million number | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 19.40 million number | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 19.13 million number | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 18.77 million number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 18.36 million number | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 17.35 million number | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 17.56 million number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 18.15 million number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 18.36 million number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 19.22 million number | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 20.11 million number | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 20.74 million number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 21.66 million number | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 23.01 million number | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 24.96 million number | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 28.04 million number | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 29.90 million number | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 31.37 million number | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 32.52 million number | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 33.99 million number | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 35.14 million number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 36.25 million number | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 36.18 million number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.57 million number | 9.14 million number | 14.25 million number | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.76 million number | 14.26 million number | 19.50 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.03 million number | 17.35 million number | 21.66 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.14 million number | 23.01 million number | 36.25 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.94 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.12 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.52 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 31.45 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.15 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.26 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 36.18 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?
- The highest recorded value was 36.25 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.14 million number in 1983.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.