Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex was 100 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
90.1
in 2006
Years of data
22
1998–2019
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in United Kingdom, 1998–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 100 for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in United Kingdom peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.1, in 2006.
That places United Kingdom 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95.3 | — |
| 1999 | 96.8 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 100 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 94.7 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 91.8 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 90.5 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 90.1 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 90.2 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.3 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 97.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.7 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 95.8 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.3 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 95.9 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 98.2 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 100 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.45, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.55, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.05 | 95.3 | 96.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.09 | 90.1 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.29 | 95.7 | 100 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in United Kingdom?
- Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in United Kingdom was 100 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.1 in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom rank for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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