ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, early childhood educational development
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
17.77 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.02 million
in 2024
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th
School age population, early childhood educational development over time
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) currently reports 17.77 million against 1.02 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 16.75 million.
That makes ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)'s figure about 17.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has been ahead every year.
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 187 groups.
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.44 million | 1.14 million | 16.30 million | ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) |
| 2020s | 17.79 million | 1.03 million | 16.75 million | ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), at 17.77 million against 1.02 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16.75 million, with ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 187 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). 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