France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

France
0.0379 number per person
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0225 number per person
in 2019
France rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st

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

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0.010.020.030.040.05197119952019

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0379 number per person against 0.0225 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0154 number per person.

That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0465 number per person 0.0122 number per person 0.0343 number per person France
1980s 0.0436 number per person 0.0125 number per person 0.0311 number per person France
1990s 0.0421 number per person 0.0124 number per person 0.0298 number per person France
2000s 0.0401 number per person 0.0139 number per person 0.0262 number per person France
2010s 0.0388 number per person 0.0196 number per person 0.0192 number per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
France, at 0.0379 number per person against 0.0225 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0154 number per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
France ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,118 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.