Chile vs Sweden: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Chile
544,214
in 2024
Sweden
458,336
in 2024
Chile rank
55th
Sweden rank
58th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Sweden
How they compare
Chile currently reports 544,214 against 458,336 in Sweden, a difference of 85,878.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sweden ahead.
Chile ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134,127 | 194,588 | 60,461 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 194,199 | 229,566 | 35,368 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 293,814 | 304,210 | 10,396 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 410,287 | 343,678 | 66,609 | Chile |
| 2010s | 591,742 | 438,685 | 153,057 | Chile |
| 2020s | 582,133 | 469,385 | 112,748 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Chile or Sweden?
- Chile, at 544,214 against 458,336 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Chile and Sweden?
- 85,878, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sweden?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th 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