Moldova vs Spain: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school

Moldova
1.4%
in 2022
Spain
1.4%
in 2024
Moldova rank
158th
Spain rank
157th

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

  • Moldova
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 158th and Spain ranks 157th of 179 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Spain
2020s 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% Spain

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, Moldova or Spain?
Spain, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Moldova and Spain?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Moldova and Spain rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Moldova ranks 158th and Spain ranks 157th 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.