Australia vs Iceland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Australia
0.0694 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Iceland
0.1294 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Australia rank
188th
Iceland rank
185th

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

  • Australia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1294 number per square kilometre against 0.0694 number per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.06 number per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times Australia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0248 number per square kilometre 0.0367 number per square kilometre 0.0119 number per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 0.0216 number per square kilometre 0.0429 number per square kilometre 0.0213 number per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.0235 number per square kilometre 0.0422 number per square kilometre 0.0187 number per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0296 number per square kilometre 0.1202 number per square kilometre 0.0906 number per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.0505 number per square kilometre 0.1327 number per square kilometre 0.0822 number per square kilometre 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 square, Australia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1294 number per square kilometre against 0.0694 number per square kilometre in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Australia and Iceland?
0.06 number per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Australia ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 7,868 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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