How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?

6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Iceland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development

Finland

22.9%

in 2018

Iceland

20.7%

in 2018

Finland rank

31st

Iceland rank

32nd

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development over time

Finland
Iceland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 22.9% against 20.7% in Iceland, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.

Finland ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 32nd of 53 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development, Finland or Iceland?: Finland, at 22.9% against 20.7% in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development between Finland and Iceland?: 2.2%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?: Finland ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 32nd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 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 educational development programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 53 places, 400 data points, 1999–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of students in early childhood educational development 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 educational development 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.