Australia vs Japan: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 76.4% against 75.5% in Australia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 32nd of 147 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.1% | 65.8% | 13.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 69.1% | 6.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 76.4% against 75.5% in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in between Australia and Japan?
- 0.9%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Australia ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 32nd of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students in early childhood education programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood education programmes. 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.