Italy vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Enrolment in pre-primary education, male

Italy
776,133 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
12.97 million number
in 2019
Italy rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
22nd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male over time

  • Italy
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197119952019

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 12.97 million number against 776,133 number in Italy, a difference of 12.19 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 16.7 times Italy's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 196 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 842,431 number 2.96 million number 2.12 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 810,668 number 3.72 million number 2.91 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 844,819 number 5.49 million number 4.65 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 847,923 number 9.97 million number 9.12 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, male, Italy or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 12.97 million number against 776,133 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, male between Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
12.19 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Italy ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) 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.