Caribbean Small States vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Caribbean Small States
296,275 number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.63 million number
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
44th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.63 million number against 296,275 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.34 million number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 5.5 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 365,965 number 1.74 million number 1.38 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 344,696 number 1.38 million number 1.04 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 337,878 number 1.53 million number 1.19 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 315,080 number 1.41 million number 1.09 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 287,500 number 1.59 million number 1.30 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Caribbean Small States or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.63 million number against 296,275 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.34 million number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.