Finland vs Switzerland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Finland
183,354
in 2024
Switzerland
184,539
in 2024
Finland rank
92nd
Switzerland rank
91st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 184,539 against 183,354 in Finland, a difference of 1,185.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 91st of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78,258 | 127,793 | 49,535 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 98,696 | 150,404 | 51,708 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 140,015 | 155,031 | 15,016 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 190,234 | 163,302 | 26,932 | Finland |
| 2020s | 194,127 | 182,263 | 11,865 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 184,539 against 183,354 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Finland and Switzerland?
- 1,185, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 91st 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