Denmark vs Iceland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

Denmark
-0.466 % change on previous year
in 2018
Iceland
-0.5109 % change on previous year
in 2018
Denmark rank
122nd
Iceland rank
123rd

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

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
0100200197219952018

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -0.466 % change on previous year against -0.5109 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.0449 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 122nd and Iceland ranks 123rd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 9.76 % change on previous year 8.09 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Denmark
1980s -1.33 % change on previous year 0.2693 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s 0.4139 % change on previous year -2.1 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year Denmark
2000s 0.0377 % change on previous year 0.4799 % change on previous year 0.4422 % change on previous year Iceland
2010s -3.38 % change on previous year 0.5288 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at -0.466 % change on previous year against -0.5109 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between Denmark and Iceland?
0.0449 % change on previous year, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Denmark ranks 122nd and Iceland ranks 123rd 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.