Pakistan vs United States of America: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Pakistan
9.95 million
in 2024
United States of America
8.48 million
in 2023
Pakistan rank
3rd
United States of America rank
4th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Pakistan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 9.95 million against 8.48 million in United States of America, a difference of 1.47 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.

Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th of 214 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 7.59 million 8.70 million 1.12 million United States of America
2020s 8.13 million 8.02 million 111,543 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Pakistan or United States of America?
Pakistan, at 9.95 million against 8.48 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Pakistan and United States of America?
1.47 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States of America?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th 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