Ireland vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes

Ireland
13,277
in 2022
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
3.06 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
39th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
37th

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes over time

  • Ireland
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M201520192024

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 3.06 million against 13,277 in Ireland, a difference of 3.04 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 230.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 39th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 37th of 74 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 18,161 3.02 million 3.00 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 10,428 3.74 million 3.73 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, Ireland or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 3.06 million against 13,277 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes between Ireland and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
3.04 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Ireland and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
Ireland ranks 39th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 37th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,467 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release