Netherlands vs Sweden: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female
Netherlands
240,049
in 2023
Sweden
222,360
in 2024
Netherlands rank
56th
Sweden rank
57th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 240,049 against 222,360 in Sweden, a difference of 17,689.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 208 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188,657 | 161,598 | 27,059 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 247,708 | 214,828 | 32,880 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 238,830 | 228,933 | 9,897 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 240,049 against 222,360 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 17,689, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Netherlands ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 208 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release