Australia vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Australia
609,231
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia
42.77 million
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
45th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 42.77 million against 609,231 in Australia, a difference of 42.16 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 70.2 times Australia's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 45th of 214 countries.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 190,721 | 7.64 million | 7.45 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 165,728 | 14.25 million | 14.09 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 195,296 | 24.91 million | 24.72 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 227,174 | 24.06 million | 23.83 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 403,244 | 40.70 million | 40.30 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 573,249 | 48.07 million | 47.49 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
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: Eastern Asia?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 42.77 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: Eastern Asia?
- 42.16 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Australia and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 48th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 45th 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
February 2026 Data Release