Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Belgium
450,052 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
390,099 number
in 2019
Belgium rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
59th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 450,052 number against 390,099 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 59,953 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 199 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 391,705 number 22,744 number 368,961 number Belgium
2000s 416,434 number 180,887 number 235,547 number Belgium
2010s 453,109 number 301,473 number 151,636 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
Belgium, at 450,052 number against 390,099 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
59,953 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.