Netherlands vs Portugal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

Netherlands
-5.79 % change on previous year
in 2018
Portugal
-5.41 % change on previous year
in 2018
Netherlands rank
175th
Portugal rank
173rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
050100197219952018

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -5.41 % change on previous year against -5.79 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 0.38 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.

Netherlands ranks 175th and Portugal ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s -1.37 % change on previous year 22.97 % change on previous year 24.35 % change on previous year Portugal
1980s -2.77 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 10.31 % change on previous year Portugal
1990s 2.48 % change on previous year 11.9 % change on previous year 9.41 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s -1.53 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 0.4297 % change on previous year Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at -5.41 % change on previous year against -5.79 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.38 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Netherlands ranks 175th and Portugal ranks 173rd 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.