Australia vs Finland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

Australia
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2018
Finland
0.974 % change on previous year
in 2018
Australia rank
90th
Finland rank
93rd

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

  • Australia
  • Finland
-2002040197419962018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.03 % change on previous year against 0.974 % change on previous year in Finland, a difference of 0.056 % change on previous year.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Finland ahead.

Australia ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 2.25 % change on previous year 8.72 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year Finland
1980s 2.58 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 0.9892 % change on previous year Finland
1990s 2.52 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Finland
2000s -2.4 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 3.59 % change on previous year Finland
2010s 10.98 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year 7.25 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 1.03 % change on previous year against 0.974 % change on previous year in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between Australia and Finland?
0.056 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Australia ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd of 186 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
231 places, 7,300 data points, 1971–2020
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.