China vs United States of America: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

China
46.56 million number
in 2019
United States of America
8.67 million number
in 2018
China rank
1st
United States of America rank
3rd

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

  • China
  • United States of America
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How they compare

China currently reports 46.56 million number against 8.67 million number in United States of America, a difference of 37.90 million number.

That makes China's figure about 5.4 times United States of America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, China or United States of America?
China, at 46.56 million number against 8.67 million number in United States of America as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between China and United States of America?
37.90 million number, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
How do China and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
China ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.