Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
68.2%
Luxembourg
Lowest
0.7%
Türkiye
Median
29.7%
Years covered
12
2013–2024
Data points
429
What the numbers show
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 68.2% in Luxembourg; the lowest is 0.7% in Türkiye.
The median across all reporting countries is 29.7%, and the mean is 28.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 93.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 5,188.4%), and the largest decrease in France (down 15.9%).
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 68.2% | 2024 | up 5,188.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Norway | 61.8% | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 3 | Denmark | 55.8% | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 4 | Sweden | 50.1% | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 5 | Slovenia | 49.8% | 2024 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 5 | Slovenia | 49.8% | 2024 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 48.4% | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 8 | Spain | 48.0% | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 9 | Germany | 43.0% | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 10 | Finland | 42.2% | 2024 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 11 | Lithuania | 40.4% | 2024 | up 76.8% | rising |
| 11 | Lithuania | 40.4% | 2024 | up 77.7% | rising |
| 13 | Latvia | 38.3% | 2024 | up 48.4% | rising |
| 14 | Latvia | 38.1% | 2024 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 15 | Croatia | 33.4% | 2024 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 15 | Croatia | 33.4% | 2024 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 17 | Serbia | 32.8% | 2024 | up 72.4% | rising |
| 18 | Montenegro | 32.3% | 2024 | up 79.2% | rising |
| 19 | Estonia | 29.7% | 2024 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 19 | Estonia | 29.7% | 2024 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 21 | Cyprus | 28.1% | 2024 | up 255.2% | rising |
| 22 | Austria | 25.1% | 2024 | up 55.8% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 22.5% | 2024 | up 379.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Ireland | 21.6% | 2024 | up 179.1% | rising |
| 25 | North Macedonia | 18.3% | 2024 | up 109.7% | rising |
| 26 | Belgium | 18.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 27 | Romania | 10.3% | 2024 | up 58.2% | rising |
| 28 | Malta | 7.4% | 2024 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 29 | Slovakia | 5.5% | 2024 | up 21.0% | flat |
| 29 | Slovakia | 5.5% | 2024 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 5.3% | 2024 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 32 | Italy | 4.8% | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 33 | Czechia | 3.6% | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 34 | France | 3.4% | 2024 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 35 | Poland | 2.7% | 2024 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 35 | Poland | 2.7% | 2024 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 37 | Türkiye | 0.7% | 2024 | up 1,116.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.