Argentina vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Argentina
1.82 million number
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.18 million number
in 2018
Argentina rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • 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 2.18 million number against 1.82 million number in Argentina, a difference of 364,970 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 171 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 million number 1.16 million number 60,270 number Argentina
2000s 1.39 million number 1.07 million number 320,699 number Argentina
2010s 1.69 million number 1.66 million number 33,119 number Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Argentina or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.18 million number against 1.82 million number in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
364,970 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,434 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.