How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Small states?

12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Small states: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male

Italy

94.2%

in 2018

Small states

38.6%

in 2019

Italy rank

19th

Small states rank

21st

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male over time

Italy
Small states

How they compare

Italy currently reports 94.2% against 38.6% in Small states, a difference of 55.6%.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 19th and Small states ranks 21st of 164 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Small states	Difference	Ahead
2000s	100.4%	36.4%	64.0%	Italy
2010s	98.4%	37.8%	60.6%	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male, Italy or Small states?: Italy, at 94.2% against 38.6% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male between Italy and Small states?: 55.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Small states?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Italy and Small states rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?: Italy ranks 19th and Small states ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.