Australia vs MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Australia
609,231
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
35.37 million
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
49th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • MDG: Developed Regions
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197019972024

How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 35.37 million against 609,231 in Australia, a difference of 34.76 million.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 58.1 times Australia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 48th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 49th of 214 countries.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 189,815 28.47 million 28.28 million MDG: Developed Regions
1980s 165,728 30.87 million 30.70 million MDG: Developed Regions
1990s 195,296 32.95 million 32.75 million MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 227,174 31.51 million 31.29 million MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 403,244 35.94 million 35.53 million MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 573,249 36.09 million 35.51 million MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Australia or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 35.37 million against 609,231 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Australia and MDG: Developed Regions?
34.76 million, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MDG: Developed Regions?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Australia and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 48th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 49th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release