Romania vs Switzerland: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Romania
75.2%
in 2023
Switzerland
73.6%
in 2024
Romania rank
71st
Switzerland rank
74th
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time
- Romania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Romania currently reports 75.2% against 73.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Romania ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 74th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 74.8% | 3.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 74.3% | 6.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 73.4% | 2.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Romania or Switzerland?
- Romania, at 75.2% against 73.6% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Romania and Switzerland?
- 1.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Romania ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 74th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.