North America vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

North America
0.4852 number per square kilometre
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.29 number per square kilometre
in 2018
North America rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
40th

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

  • North America
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 7.29 number per square kilometre against 0.4852 number per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 6.8 number per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 15.0 times North America's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 43 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3057 number per square kilometre 2.36 number per square kilometre 2.06 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.3625 number per square kilometre 2.76 number per square kilometre 2.4 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.4486 number per square kilometre 3.86 number per square kilometre 3.41 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.4707 number per square kilometre 4.41 number per square kilometre 3.93 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.4924 number per square kilometre 6.16 number per square kilometre 5.67 number per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, North America or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 7.29 number per square kilometre against 0.4852 number per square kilometre in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between North America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6.8 number per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do North America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
North America ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 43 groups.
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.