Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2021

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Participation in Organised Learning One Year Before Primary, 2021: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Positionderived	Country	Children one year before primary entry age in organised learning (%)	Female	Male
1	PolandPOLEastern Europe	99.98	99.95	100.00
2	JapanJPNEastern Asia	99.95	—	—
3	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	99.94	—	—
4	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	99.86	99.72	100.00
5	FranceFRAWestern Europe	99.83	99.65	100.00
6	DominicaDMACaribbean	99.74	100.00	99.49
7	MexicoMEXCentral America	99.59	100.00	99.19
8	UruguayURYSouth America	99.52	97.32	98.63
9	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	99.43	99.60	99.27
10	CubaCUBCaribbean	99.38	100.00	98.81
11	GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe	99.16	98.27	100.00
12	SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	99.09	100.00	98.23
13	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	99.04	99.17	98.91
14	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	98.95	97.84	100.00
15	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	98.81	99.16	98.47
16	CyprusCYPWestern Asia	98.64	97.18	100.00
17	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	98.47	100.00	97.03
18	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	98.46	98.50	98.41
19	SpainESPSouthern Europe	98.34	98.29	98.38
20	LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe	98.31	96.17	100.00
21	BelarusBLREastern Europe	98.18	96.25	100.00
22	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	98.07	98.34	97.81
23	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	98.06	98.10	98.01
24	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	98.04	96.60	99.41
25	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	97.90	95.71	100.00

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 86.96. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Female

  Highest5 share it

  LowestPakistan11.08

  Middle country: 86.94

• Male

  Highest9 share it

  LowestPakistan9.43

  Middle country: 87.07

• +17 / −15countries joined / left
• 121values changed, of 121 in both
• 44 · 77rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Albania+ Bahamas+ Cameroon+ Comoros+ Dominica+ Algeria+ Ethiopia+ Gibraltar+ Ireland+ Jamaica+ Moldova+ Niger+ Pakistan+ Panama+ Chad+ Uruguay+ British Virgin Islands− Burundi− Bhutan− Cabo Verde− Curaçao− Guinea− Hong Kong− Iran− Lesotho− Maldives− Mauritius− Niue− Nauru− Solomon Islands− Timor-Leste− Tuvalu

Changes 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.

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