South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

South Africa
824,169 number
in 2018
Uzbekistan
874,385 number
in 2019
South Africa rank
39th
Uzbekistan rank
38th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • South Africa
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 874,385 number against 824,169 number in South Africa, a difference of 50,216 number.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

South Africa ranks 39th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 267,831 number 855,049 number 587,218 number Uzbekistan
2000s 441,344 number 588,538 number 147,193 number Uzbekistan
2010s 822,374 number 598,632 number 223,742 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 874,385 number against 824,169 number in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
50,216 number, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
South Africa ranks 39th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th 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.