Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Other small states: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
706,093 number
in 2016
Other small states
748,880 number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
42nd
Other small states rank
43rd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Other small states currently reports 748,880 number against 706,093 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 42,787 number.

That makes Other small states's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Other small states ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Other small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 220,357 number 191,181 number 29,176 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 161,667 number 235,829 number 74,162 number Other small states
1990s 200,986 number 336,012 number 135,026 number Other small states
2000s 434,151 number 458,700 number 24,549 number Other small states
2010s 534,806 number 627,760 number 92,953 number Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Other small states?
Other small states, at 748,880 number against 706,093 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Other small states?
42,787 number, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Other small states?
40 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Other small states rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 43rd 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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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.