Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population was 0.7 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in United Kingdom, 2013–2018

00.20.40.62013201520182013: 02014: 02015: 0.32016: 0.52017: 0.72018: 0.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in United Kingdom is 0.7, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That places United Kingdom 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population in United Kingdom, 2013 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0.3 —
2016 0.5 +66.7%
2017 0.7 +40.0%
2018 0.7 +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.95, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.85, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 28 Hungary 4.9
  2. 29 Greece 3.9 compare
  3. 30 Romania 2.2
  4. 31 United Kingdom 0.7 compare
  5. 33 Türkiye 0.1 compare
  6. 34 Belgium 0 compare
  7. 34 Bulgaria 0
  8. 34 Switzerland 0
  9. 34 Czechia 0
  10. 34 France 0
  11. 34 Italy 0
  12. 34 Liechtenstein 0
  13. 34 Malta 0
  14. 34 Netherlands 0
  15. 34 Poland 0
  16. 34 Slovakia 0
  17. 34 Netherlands 0
  18. 34 Poland 0
  19. 34 Slovakia 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in United Kingdom?
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in United Kingdom was 0.7 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2017.
What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
How does United Kingdom rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
United Kingdom ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 548 data points, 2013–2025
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