Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Iceland
0.037 number per person
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0083 number per person
in 2019
Iceland rank
40th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
41st

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

  • Iceland
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.037 number per person against 0.0083 number per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0287 number per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 4.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0158 number per person 0.0043 number per person 0.0115 number per person Iceland
1980s 0.0179 number per person 0.0054 number per person 0.0125 number per person Iceland
1990s 0.0342 number per person 0.0055 number per person 0.0287 number per person Iceland
2000s 0.0404 number per person 0.0059 number per person 0.0345 number per person Iceland
2010s 0.0404 number per person 0.0075 number per person 0.0329 number per person Iceland

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, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Iceland, at 0.037 number per person against 0.0083 number per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.0287 number per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Iceland ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st 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.