China vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
China
56.2%
in 2024
Portugal
54.5%
in 2023
China rank
122nd
Portugal rank
125th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
China currently reports 56.2% against 54.5% in Portugal, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was China ahead.
China ranks 122nd and Portugal ranks 125th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6% | 52.7% | 11.9% | China |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 52.9% | 4.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 53.9% | 3.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, China or Portugal?
- China, at 56.2% against 54.5% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between China and Portugal?
- 1.7%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- China ranks 122nd and Portugal ranks 125th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education 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