Greece vs India: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school

Greece
0.5%
in 2023
India
0.6%
in 2024
Greece rank
169th
India rank
167th

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time

  • Greece
  • India
05101520200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Greece ranks 169th and India ranks 167th of 179 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Greece or India?
India, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Greece and India?
0.1%, with India ahead.
How do Greece and India rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Greece ranks 169th and India ranks 167th 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

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.