Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area
Euro area: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 3.53 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area stood at 3.53 number per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area peaked at 4.07 number per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3.3 number per square kilometre, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.97 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.95 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 3.95 number per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3.99 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 4.03 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.03 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 4.07 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 4.01 number per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 3.92 number per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 3.83 number per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 3.79 number per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 3.75 number per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 3.74 number per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 3.77 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 3.8 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.8 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 3.82 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 3.79 number per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 3.77 number per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.74 number per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.77 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.79 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 3.46 number per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 3.41 number per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3.43 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.38 number per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 3.41 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.41 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.36 number per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3.34 number per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 3.3 number per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 3.31 number per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.33 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.36 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.39 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 3.45 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.46 number per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.45 number per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.46 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3.47 number per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.49 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.57 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.61 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.64 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3.64 number per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.63 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.62 number per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.59 number per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.56 number per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.53 number per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.97 number per square kilometre | 3.83 number per square kilometre | 4.07 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.78 number per square kilometre | 3.74 number per square kilometre | 3.82 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.48 number per square kilometre | 3.34 number per square kilometre | 3.79 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4 number per square kilometre | 3.3 number per square kilometre | 3.47 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 number per square kilometre | 3.49 number per square kilometre | 3.64 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Macau, China 566.14 number per square kilometre compare
- 2 Monaco 493.83 number per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 167.85 number per square kilometre compare
- 4 Gibraltar 99.3 number per square kilometre compare
- 5 Maldives 65.32 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Euro area was 3.53 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 number per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 number per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Euro area rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.