Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 9.41 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9.41 million number
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
29th
of 45 groups
All-time high
9.41 million number
in 2019
All-time low
1.21 million number
in 1977
Years of data
43
1977–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1977–2019

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1977199820191977: 1.2M number1978: 1.3M number1979: 1.4M number1980: 1.5M number1981: 1.7M number1982: 1.7M number1983: 1.8M number1984: 1.9M number1985: 2.1M number1986: 2.2M number1987: 2.4M number1988: 2.6M number1989: 2.5M number1990: 2.5M number1991: 2.4M number1992: 2.4M number1993: 2.3M number1994: 2.3M number1995: 2.2M number1996: 2.2M number1997: 2.0M number1998: 3.0M number1999: 3.0M number2000: 3.2M number2001: 3.4M number2002: 3.5M number2003: 3.6M number2004: 3.9M number2005: 4.3M number2006: 4.6M number2007: 4.1M number2008: 4.5M number2009: 4.8M number2010: 4.9M number2011: 5.7M number2012: 6.6M number2013: 7.1M number2014: 7.4M number2015: 7.8M number2016: 8.6M number2017: 9.2M number2018: 9.3M number2019: 9.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Least developed countries: UN classification is 9.41 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 9.41 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million number, in 1977.

That places Least developed countries: UN classification 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.32 million number 1.21 million number 1.43 million number 3
1980s 2.05 million number 1.54 million number 2.58 million number 10
1990s 2.42 million number 2.03 million number 2.96 million number 10
2000s 3.98 million number 3.15 million number 4.78 million number 10
2010s 7.61 million number 4.93 million number 9.41 million number 10

Countries ranked near Least developed countries: UN classification

  1. 26 Egypt 762,738 number compare
  2. 27 Tanzania 722,622 number compare
  3. 28 Poland 699,836 number compare
  4. 29 Spain 667,963 number compare
  5. 30 South Korea 645,503 number compare
  6. 31 Venezuela 604,397 number compare
  7. 32 Ukraine 567,407 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 Least developed countries: UN classification?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Least developed countries: UN classification was 9.41 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 9.41 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million number in 1977.
How does Least developed countries: UN classification rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification 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.