Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 36.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.5%
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
38.2%
in 2018
All-time low
20.2%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2012–2019

0102030402012201520192012: 20.3 %2013: 20.2 %2014: 20.9 %2015: 29.3 %2016: 37.4 %2017: 38.2 %2018: 38.2 %2019: 36.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 36.5%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2012 to 2019.
Year % Change
2012 20.3%
2013 20.2% -0.7%
2014 20.9% +3.7%
2015 29.3% +40.1%
2016 37.4% +27.7%
2017 38.2% +2.0%
2018 38.2% +0.0%
2019 36.5% -4.4%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 89.4% compare
  2. 2 Cuba 89.0% compare
  3. 3 Norway 84.9% compare
  4. 4 Sweden 70.8% compare
  5. 5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 67.9% compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 36.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2013.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 2,961 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. 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.