Ireland vs New Zealand: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
Ireland
51.3%
in 2022
New Zealand
51.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
63rd
New Zealand rank
66th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- Ireland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 51.3% against 51.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 66th of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 51.3% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.4% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Ireland or New Zealand?
- Ireland, at 51.3% against 51.2% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Ireland and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 66th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, male (%). 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