Australia vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Australia
609,231
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
36.99 million
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
48th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • WB: High Income (july 2025)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 36.99 million against 609,231 in Australia, a difference of 36.38 million.

That makes WB: High Income (july 2025)'s figure about 60.7 times Australia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, WB: High Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 48th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th of 214 countries.

WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: High Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 189,815 26.55 million 26.36 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
1980s 165,728 29.27 million 29.11 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
1990s 195,296 32.25 million 32.06 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
2000s 227,174 32.88 million 32.65 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
2010s 403,244 37.30 million 36.90 million WB: High Income (july 2025)
2020s 573,249 37.64 million 37.07 million WB: High Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Australia or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
WB: High Income (july 2025), at 36.99 million against 609,231 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Australia and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
36.38 million, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 48th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th 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