ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) vs Ireland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
6.61 million
in 2024
Ireland
49,975
in 2022
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank
116th
Ireland rank
115th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
  • Ireland
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How they compare

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) currently reports 6.61 million against 49,975 in Ireland, a difference of 6.56 million.

That makes ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)'s figure about 132.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) has been ahead every year.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 116th and Ireland ranks 115th of 221 groups.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 6.20 million 66,388 6.14 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
1980s 6.68 million 68,965 6.61 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
1990s 6.31 million 58,776 6.26 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2010s 6.66 million 45,271 6.62 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2020s 6.61 million 54,051 6.55 million ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) or Ireland?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), at 6.61 million against 49,975 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Ireland?
6.56 million, with ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 116th and Ireland ranks 115th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release