Germany vs Ireland: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
Germany
48.2%
in 2024
Ireland
48.3%
in 2022
Germany rank
125th
Ireland rank
122nd
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 48.3% against 48.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.3% | 49.4% | 1.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 49.7% | 1.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 48.3% against 48.2% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Germany ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, female (%). 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