Canada vs Indonesia: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Canada
6.7%
in 2023
Indonesia
7.1%
in 2025
Canada rank
110th
Indonesia rank
107th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time
- Canada
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 7.1% against 6.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Canada ranks 110th and Indonesia ranks 107th of 179 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 13.6% | 6.1% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Canada or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 7.1% against 6.7% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Canada and Indonesia?
- 0.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- Canada ranks 110th and Indonesia ranks 107th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.