Data for 2000
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000
Figures for 2000, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000 covers 62 countries on 3 measures. United Kingdom is highest, at 100.00; Bhutan is lowest, at 4.39. The middle country reads 66.32. Against 1999, 43 values changed (34 up, 9 down), 19 countries joined, 10 left.
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary · Data for 2000
HighestUnited Kingdom
100.00
LowestBhutan
4.39Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 62 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe | 100.00 | 99.999 | 100.00 |
| 2 |  CubaCUBCaribbean | 99.65 | 100.000 | 99.32 |
| 3 |  SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe | 99.24 | 100.000 | 98.52 |
| 4 |  ArgentinaARGSouth America | 98.37 | 100.000 | 96.81 |
| 5 |  SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 98.26 | 96.387 | 100.00 |
| 6 |  ArubaABWCaribbean | 97.09 | 95.702 | 98.45 |
| 7 |  San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe | 94.97 | — | — |
| 8 |  IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 92.75 | 94.401 | 91.20 |
| 9 |  BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 90.25 | 91.046 | 89.46 |
| 10 |  GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 89.81 | 90.865 | 88.82 |
| 11 |  MexicoMEXCentral America | 87.62 | 88.202 | 87.05 |
| 12 |  Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean | 86.07 | — | — |
| 13 |  North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 85.81 | 85.161 | 86.43 |
| 14 |  HondurasHNDCentral America | 81.76 | 82.787 | 80.77 |
| 15 |  MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 81.02 | 81.000 | 81.04 |
| 16 |  PeruPERSouth America | 79.68 | 80.372 | 79.02 |
| 17 |  KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 78.95 | 80.274 | 77.70 |
| 18 |  MontserratMSRCaribbean | 78.85 | — | — |
| 19 |  ColombiaCOLSouth America | 78.80 | — | — |
| 20 |  MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia | 75.83 | — | — |
| 21 |  VenezuelaVENSouth America | 75.53 | 76.427 | 74.68 |
| 22 |  VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia | 75.48 | — | — |
| 23 |  Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 74.65 | 75.982 | 73.36 |
| 24 |  LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 74.42 | 74.227 | 74.60 |
| 25 |  ParaguayPRYSouth America | 73.61 | 75.274 | 72.03 |
| 26 |  British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean | 72.63 | 70.621 | 74.59 |
| 27 |  MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 69.99 | 71.845 | 68.34 |
| 28 |  LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 69.88 | 62.800 | 76.93 |
| 29 |  NicaraguaNICCentral America | 69.23 | 69.972 | 68.50 |
| 30 |  PanamaPANCentral America | 67.38 | 67.883 | 66.90 |
| 31 |  BoliviaBOLSouth America | 66.32 | 67.010 | 65.66 |
| 32 |  EcuadorECUSouth America | 66.31 | 67.284 | 65.37 |
| 33 |  Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 66.05 | 67.347 | 64.81 |
| 34 |  El SalvadorSLVCentral America | 65.72 | 68.370 | 63.17 |
| 35 |  MoroccoMARNorthern Africa | 63.39 | 46.874 | 79.14 |
| 36 |  GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 59.75 | 58.948 | 60.53 |
| 37 |  Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | 59.27 | 58.324 | 60.18 |
| 38 |  PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 57.20 | 56.221 | 58.13 |
| 39 |  AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 57.09 | — | — |
| 40 |  BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 56.66 | 55.610 | 57.68 |
| 41 |  BelizeBLZCentral America | 54.74 | 59.139 | 50.53 |
| 42 |  JordanJORWestern Asia | 51.50 | 49.715 | 53.22 |
| 43 |  SyriaSYRWestern Asia | 47.29 | 45.544 | 48.95 |
| 44 |  KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 41.34 | 40.161 | 42.58 |
| 45 |  Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 38.73 | 34.719 | 42.73 |
| 46 |  South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa | 37.09 | 37.650 | 36.54 |
| 47 |  SamoaWSMPolynesia | 37.08 | 40.053 | 34.21 |
| 48 |  Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 35.99 | 37.114 | 34.88 |
| 49 |  TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 31.85 | 32.180 | 31.54 |
| 50 |  TogoTGOWestern Africa | 29.74 | — | — |
| 51 |  Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 16.68 | 15.299 | 18.05 |
| 52 |  EritreaERIEastern Africa | 16.53 | 16.014 | 17.04 |
| 53 |  AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 15.81 | 16.077 | 15.56 |
| 54 |  EgyptEGYNorthern Africa | 14.28 | 13.902 | 14.63 |
| 55 |  SenegalSENWestern Africa | 13.80 | 12.362 | 15.22 |
| 56 |  TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 12.39 | — | — |
| 57 |  CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia | 11.76 | 11.958 | 11.58 |
| 58 |  MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 9.81 | 10.220 | 9.40 |
| 59 |  LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 9.51 | 9.837 | 9.19 |
| 60 |  NigerNERWestern Africa | 5.45 | 5.027 | 5.85 |
| 61 |  IraqIRQWestern Asia | 5.11 | 5.075 | 5.14 |
| 62 | BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 4.39 | 4.315 | 4.46 |
02In 2000
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1United Kingdom100.00
- 2Cuba99.65
- 3Switzerland99.24
- 4Argentina98.37
- 5Seychelles98.26
Lowest
- 62Bhutan4.39
- 61Iraq5.11
- 60Niger5.45
- 59Laos9.51
- 58Madagascar9.81
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 66.32. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
031999 → 2000
Since 1999
What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +19 / −10countries joined / left
- 43values changed, of 43 in both
- 34 · 9rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
- British Virgin Islands20.63 → 72.63+52.00
- North Macedonia65.07 → 85.81+20.75
- Montserrat60.56 → 78.85+18.29
- Panama56.74 → 67.38+10.64
- Guatemala53.32 → 59.75+6.43
Fell most
- South Africa56.06 → 37.09−18.97
- Malaysia84.29 → 75.83−8.46
- Belize61.61 → 54.74−6.87
- Niger8.56 → 5.45−3.12
- Barbados92.50 → 90.25−2.25
+ Azerbaijan+ Switzerland+ Côte d’Ivoire+ Colombia+ Ecuador+ United Kingdom+ Guinea-Bissau+ Equatorial Guinea+ Greece+ Honduras+ Cambodia+ Liberia+ Saint Lucia+ Madagascar+ Mexico+ Senegal+ El Salvador+ San Marino+ Trinidad and Tobago
− United Arab Emirates
− Bahamas
− Comoros
− Dominica
− Algeria
− Jamaica
− Qatar
− São Tomé and Príncipe
− Tonga
− YemenChanges in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The position is ours
UIS publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
18 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
05The files
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Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2000). Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/early-learning-participation/2000
0626 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 199953 countries
The year after ›
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 200179 countries
All of them
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary: every year26 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000: questions and answers
Which country has the highest early learning participation in Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000?
United Kingdom, at 100.00, of the 62 countries in the file.
What year does Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000 describe?
2000.
How many countries does Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000 cover?
62.
Where can I download Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2000 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2024.