Ireland vs New Zealand: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in

Ireland
99.3%
in 2018
New Zealand
98.8%
in 2018
Ireland rank
4th
New Zealand rank
6th

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
020406080100201220152018

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 99.3% against 98.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was New Zealand ahead.

Ireland ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 6th of 147 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in, Ireland or New Zealand?
Ireland, at 99.3% against 98.8% in New Zealand as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Ireland ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 1,849 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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.