Austria vs Ireland: Official entrance age to pre-primary education
Austria
3
in 2025
Ireland
3
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Ireland rank
17th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3 against 3 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 17th of 73 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to pre-primary education, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 3 against 3 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to pre-primary education between Austria and Ireland?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
- Austria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 17th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to pre-primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.