Ireland vs MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

Ireland
-6.21 % change on previous year
in 2022
MDG: Developed Regions
-1.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
186th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
183rd

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

  • Ireland
  • MDG: Developed Regions
-2002040197119972024

How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports -1.23 % change on previous year against -6.21 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 4.98 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 186th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 183rd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Developed Regions in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7451 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions
1980s -0.2213 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions
1990s -1.99 % change on previous year -1.68 % change on previous year 0.3078 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 8.87 % change on previous year 0.9968 % change on previous year 7.87 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s -6.18 % change on previous year -1.13 % change on previous year 5.05 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, Ireland or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at -1.23 % change on previous year against -6.21 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions?
4.98 % change on previous year, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions?
36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Ireland ranks 186th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 183rd 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
Last refreshed

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.