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# 👶 India’s ECE Up 15%. UK Leads in Green Skills Jobs. +220% Global Stock of Industrial Robots.
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/indias-ece-up-15-uk-leads-in-green-skills-jobs-220-global-stock-of-industrial-robots/
- Published: 2025-06-11T11:30:46.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-11T11:30:45.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #364 Looks at India’s Early Childhood Education, Green Talent Demand in Select Countries, and the Global Stock of Industrial Robots.
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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### Today's Topics

👶 **Preschool.** \>15% increase in India’s ECE net enrollment rate  
🍃 **Green Skills.** UK pioneers green skills requirements for jobs  
**🏭 Advanced Manufacturing.** Global stock of industrial robots increased by >220%

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## 👶 >15% Increase in India’s ECE Net Enrollment Rate

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfa7lo7eYPDDPTvnZXQBTTc9zS_6K3KWonzGw5EK-e8J9AfhuRqe6nJ0ER2itAgOa4NR2oTfe4IvDWYRJHzNuiBDnU9fpKfjF0DoK0YYdp37UOa7Z6htJUD9CBCcBkiSioy67BUbQ?key=fmLMzeFpyLqM9ETY9sO0pA)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH49XIPKBPJPT2P2OXS?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

India’s early childhood education (ECE) net enrollment rate rose by over 15% from 2022 to 2024, reflecting growing national efforts to boost ECE access. However, India still trails over 50 countries, with top performers achieving an enrollment rate of over 90%. [Rural areas continue to lag due to weak infrastructure, limited parental awareness, and a lack of structured programs](https://www.samparkfoundation.org/blog/early-childhood-education-as-a-foundation-for-rural-development?ref=newsletters.qs.com). In response, [both central and state governments have increased funding and teacher recruitment](https://www.centralsquarefoundation.org/articles/early-childhood-education-in-india-opportunities-for-large-scale-reform-and-green-shoots-from-uttar-pradesh?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to strengthen Early Childhood Education nationwide.

## 🍃 UK Pioneers Green Skills Requirements for Jobs

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/06/HolonIQ_Green_talent_demand_in_select_countries_2023_vs_2024_HCHLWZL352GT4N3FQ2YH.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHLWZL352GT4N3FQ2YH?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

The demand for green talent increased in 2024, with the UK and Portugal seeing the largest increases at 13% and 9.7% respectively. This trend reflects a global shift to sustainability, driven by clean energy and electric vehicles. However, [reports reveal a critical skills shortage](https://thecsruniverse.com/articles/capgemini-and-unicef-report-reveals-youth-demand-urgent-support-to-build-green-skills-and-careers?ref=newsletters.qs.com), with youth demanding more support to enter the green economy. To bridge this, the [European Commission’s Pact for Skills](https://pact-for-skills.ec.europa.eu/index%5Fen?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=The%20Pact%20for%20Skills%20aims,to%20upskilling%20and%20reskilling%20adults.&text=Want%20to%20find%20members%20of%20the%20Pact%20that%20operate%20in%20your%20country%3F&text=Ecosystems%20and%20Partnerships-,Find%20out%20about%20the%20EU%20industrial%20ecosystems,under%20the%20Pact%20for%20Skills.), part of the[ EU Green Deal, ](https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal%5Fen?ref=newsletters.qs.com)aims to reskill the workforce for the transition.

## 🏭 Global Stock of Industrial Robots Increased by >220%

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXe_gpnwS7dzLej2sI9xffOLcWgyq0PXXzH_6QcQ_dggKJbnciFef9nvWG8G_U2VJ9_ktf3wujygfZUsjSSwzEqIG7JHFFm0r1XH2NUpPjTj7SOJk-7gjf3PShRIyG4vOPgHd59rMw?key=fmLMzeFpyLqM9ETY9sO0pA)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHCOSAUDKGGCFI6DOPZ?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

Global operational industrial factory robots reached a [record high of 4M](https://ifr.org/ifr-press-releases/news/record-of-4-million-robots-working-in-factories-worldwide?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in 2023, with continued growth fueled by [rising demand and tech advancements in sectors like automotive and semiconductors](https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/future-robotics-56928872.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Asia accounted for 70% of new installations, with [India leading in growth rate and China topping in total deployments](https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-growth-of-industrial-robots-by-country/?ref=newsletters.qs.com). This growth highlights a global shift toward advanced manufacturing tied with robotics as industries prioritize efficiency, precision, and scalability in an increasingly competitive manufacturing landscape.

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