Egypt vs Italy: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Egypt
1.48 million number
in 2019
Italy
1.49 million number
in 2018
Egypt rank
24th
Italy rank
23rd

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.49 million number against 1.48 million number in Egypt, a difference of 10,870 number.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 24th and Italy ranks 23rd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 328,140 number 1.58 million number 1.25 million number Italy
2000s 534,212 number 1.63 million number 1.09 million number Italy
2010s 1.12 million number 1.63 million number 513,800 number Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Egypt or Italy?
Italy, at 1.49 million number against 1.48 million number in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Egypt and Italy?
10,870 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Italy rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 24th and Italy ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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.