Australia vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Australia
609,231
in 2024
Zimbabwe
650,753
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
Zimbabwe rank
46th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 650,753 against 609,231 in Australia, a difference of 41,522.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 243,800 | 365,058 | 121,258 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 237,584 | 426,047 | 188,463 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 442,562 | 519,779 | 77,217 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 573,249 | 658,715 | 85,466 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Australia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 650,753 against 609,231 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Australia and Zimbabwe?
- 41,522, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Zimbabwe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th 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