Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 3.16 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 3.16 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 3.16 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 462,641 number, in 1970.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 462,641 number | — |
| 1971 | 469,984 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 484,261 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 492,157 number | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 509,830 number | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 598,149 number | +17.3% |
| 1976 | 696,157 number | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 750,223 number | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 784,824 number | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 868,529 number | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 899,659 number | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 931,778 number | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 966,243 number | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 994,665 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1.04 million number | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.04 million number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.11 million number | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1.14 million number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.22 million number | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 1.25 million number | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.29 million number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.34 million number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million number | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.33 million number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.34 million number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.38 million number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million number | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million number | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.46 million number | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.50 million number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.52 million number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.61 million number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.66 million number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.76 million number | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.88 million number | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.91 million number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.04 million number | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 2.19 million number | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.32 million number | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.29 million number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.33 million number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.69 million number | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 2.87 million number | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.91 million number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.99 million number | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 3.04 million number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.16 million number | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 611,676 number | 462,641 number | 868,529 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million number | 899,659 number | 1.22 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 million number | 1.25 million number | 1.50 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million number | 1.50 million number | 2.19 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.70 million number | 2.29 million number | 3.16 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 34 Malaysia 508,757 number compare
- 35 Nepal 505,868 number compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 501,980 number compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 462,162 number compare
- 38 Madagascar 433,518 number compare
- 39 Angola 416,069 number compare
- 40 South Africa 415,310 number compare
More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.67 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.92 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.59 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.96 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.17 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.633 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.07 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 864,804 number (2019)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 3.16 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 462,641 number in 1970.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.