Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
176,245 number
in 2019
Ireland
172,954 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
87th
Ireland rank
89th

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Ireland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200320112019

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 176,245 number against 172,954 number in Ireland, a difference of 3,291 number.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 87th and Ireland ranks 89th of 171 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
Hong Kong, China, at 176,245 number against 172,954 number in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
3,291 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 87th and Ireland ranks 89th 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.