Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only
IDA only: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 23.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 23.6% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only peaked at 23.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2003.
That places IDA only 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.1% | — |
| 2005 | 11.9% | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 17.3% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 19.6% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 20.1% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 20.8% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.1% | 12.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 15.5% | 23.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More reference data data for IDA only
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.87 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.24 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.63 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.2 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.04 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.34 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.0% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6961 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7683 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.47 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA only was 23.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2003.
- How does IDA only rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
- IDA only ranks 28th out of 34 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.