Ireland vs WB: European Union: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Ireland
49,975
in 2022
WB: European Union
6.61 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
115th
WB: European Union rank
116th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Ireland
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 6.61 million against 49,975 in Ireland, a difference of 6.56 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 132.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 115th and WB: European Union ranks 116th of 208 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Ireland or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 6.61 million against 49,975 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Ireland and WB: European Union?
6.56 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: European Union?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Ireland and WB: European Union rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Ireland ranks 115th and WB: European Union ranks 116th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. 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, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
429 places, 17,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.