France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

France
-1.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.929 % change on previous year
in 2023
France rank
136th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
133rd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-20-1001020197219982024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -0.929 % change on previous year against -1.18 % change on previous year in France, a difference of 0.251 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 136th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6766 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.439 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.6671 % change on previous year 0.301 % change on previous year 0.3661 % change on previous year France
2010s -0.1561 % change on previous year 4.63 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -1.55 % change on previous year -1.58 % change on previous year 0.0332 % change on previous year France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -0.929 % change on previous year against -1.18 % change on previous year in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.251 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
France ranks 136th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 17,494 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.