Ireland vs United Kingdom: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
Ireland
51.3%
in 2022
United Kingdom
51.3%
in 2023
Ireland rank
63rd
United Kingdom rank
64th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 51.3% against 51.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 63rd and United Kingdom ranks 64th of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 51.7% | 0.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.3% | 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 United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 51.3% against 51.3% in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and United Kingdom ranks 64th 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