Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Turkey: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
21.44 million number
in 2019
Turkey
1.50 million number
in 2018
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Turkey rank
24th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Turkey
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019942019

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 21.44 million number against 1.50 million number in Turkey, a difference of 19.94 million number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.3 times Turkey's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 24th of 45 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 2.56 million number 5,190 number 2.55 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 8.13 million number 59,551 number 8.07 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 13.54 million number 156,718 number 13.39 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 17.08 million number 461,025 number 16.62 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 19.85 million number 1.18 million number 18.67 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Turkey?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 21.44 million number against 1.50 million number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey?
19.94 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 24th of 45 groups.
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.