Hong Kong vs Ireland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in
Hong Kong
1.6%
in 2024
Ireland
0.7%
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
155th
Ireland rank
157th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in over time
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.6% against 0.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 155th and Ireland ranks 157th of 159 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in, Hong Kong or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, at 1.6% against 0.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in between Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 0.9%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Hong Kong ranks 155th and Ireland ranks 157th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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