Education > Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 132.33 | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Spain | 125.3 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Belgium | 122.18 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Monaco | 116.11 | 2009 | ||
| 5 | Mexico | 113.38 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Czech Republic | 112.7 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Ireland | 111.5 | 1997 | ||
| 8 | France | 110.75 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Cuba | 110.23 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Germany | 109.87 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Cayman Islands | 103.32 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Belarus | 103.31 | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Aruba | 103.28 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Netherlands Antilles | 103.2 | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Italy | 102.2 | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Switzerland | 101.74 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Sweden | 101.58 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | European Union | 101.37 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Grenada | 101.11 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Liechtenstein | 100.79 | 2008 | ||
| =21 | Seychelles | 100.54 | 2008 | ||
| =21 | Ecuador | 100.54 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Maldives | 100.51 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Netherlands | 100.49 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Malta | 100.42 | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Ukraine | 99.64 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Tuvalu | 98.27 | 2006 | ||
| 28 | Iceland | 97.56 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Mauritius | 97.42 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Israel | 96.8 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Denmark | 95.9 | 2007 | ||
| 32 | Slovakia | 95.42 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Austria | 95.34 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Estonia | 95.02 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Norway | 94.35 | 2008 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 94.28 | 2007 | |||
| 36 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 93.32 | 2004 | ||
| 37 | New Zealand | 92.68 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 92.54 | 2005 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 90.83 | 2007 | |||
| 39 | Russia | 90.73 | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Latvia | 89.69 | 2008 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 89.32 | 2007 | |||
| 41 | Luxembourg | 89.06 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Thailand | 88.41 | 2008 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 88.38 | 2006 | |||
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 88.11 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Hungary | 87.83 | 2008 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 86.98 | 2007 | |||
| 45 | Liberia | 85.68 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Japan | 85.63 | 2003 | ||
| 47 | Jamaica | 84.8 | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Guyana | 84.54 | 2008 | ||
| 49 | Slovenia | 83.97 | 2008 | ||
| 50 | Cyprus | 83.32 | 2008 | ||
| 51 | Australia | 83.22 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Trinidad and Tobago | 81.62 | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Brunei | 81.25 | 2008 | ||
| 54 | Bulgaria | 81.22 | 2008 | ||
| 55 | Suriname | 81.15 | 2008 | ||
| 56 | Uruguay | 80.37 | 2007 | ||
| 57 | United Kingdom | 79.8 | 2008 | ||
| 58 | Portugal | 79.58 | 2007 | ||
| 59 | Dominica | 78.7 | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Kuwait | 77.26 | 2008 | ||
| 61 | Moldova | 73.18 | 2008 | ||
| 62 | Lebanon | 73.02 | 2008 | ||
| 63 | Romania | 73.01 | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Lithuania | 72.46 | 2008 | ||
| 65 | Peru | 71.64 | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Antigua and Barbuda | 71.48 | 2008 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 71.35 | 2002 | |||
| 67 | Canada | 70.62 | 2006 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 69.19 | 2007 | |||
| 68 | Costa Rica | 69.03 | 2008 | ||
| 69 | Venezuela | 68.84 | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Panama | 68.68 | 2008 | ||
| =71 | Saint Lucia | 68.26 | 2008 | ||
| =71 | Argentina | 68.26 | 2007 | ||
| 73 | Greece | 67.92 | 2007 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 66.57 | 2007 | |||
| 74 | Ghana | 66.54 | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Finland | 65.52 | 2008 | ||
| 76 | Brazil | 65.46 | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Morocco | 65.42 | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Papua New Guinea | 61.05 | 2002 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 60.76 | 2007 | |||
| 79 | Cape Verde | 60.15 | 2008 | ||
| 80 | Poland | 60.01 | 2007 | ||
| 81 | Palau | 59.01 | 2005 | ||
| 82 | El Salvador | 58.89 | 2008 | ||
| 83 | Serbia and Montenegro | 58.83 | 2008 | ||
| 84 | Malaysia | 58.46 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | United States | 57.98 | 2008 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 57.97 | 2008 | |||
| 86 | Georgia | 55.96 | 2008 | ||
| 87 | Nicaragua | 55.47 | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Mongolia | 55.09 | 2008 | ||
| 89 | Chile | 54.69 | 2007 | ||
| 90 | Bahrain | 54.24 | 2008 | ||
| 91 | Croatia | 51.98 | 2007 | ||
| 92 | South Africa | 51.03 | 2007 | ||
| 93 | Qatar | 50.38 | 2008 | ||
| 94 | Colombia | 49.54 | 2008 | ||
| 95 | Pakistan | 49.3 | 2005 | ||
| 96 | Bolivia | 49.23 | 2007 | ||
| 97 | Kenya | 48.67 | 2008 | ||
| 98 | Albania | 48.57 | 2004 | ||
| 99 | Philippines | 48.08 | 2008 | ||
| 100 | Equatorial Guinea | 46.64 | 2007 | ||
| 101 | India | 46.51 | 2007 | ||
| 102 | Marshall Islands | 44.93 | 2007 | ||
| 103 | Angola | 44.91 | 2008 | ||
| 104 | China | 44.42 | 2008 | ||
| 105 | Indonesia | 42.15 | 2008 | ||
| 106 | Samoa | 41.78 | 2008 | ||
| 107 | Solomon Islands | 41.67 | 2003 | ||
| 108 | Vietnam | 40.59 | 2001 | ||
| 109 | Honduras | 39.87 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Kazakhstan | 39.86 | 2009 | ||
| 111 | Belize | 39.36 | 2008 | ||
| 112 | Zimbabwe | 38.04 | 2002 | ||
| 113 | Jordan | 37.6 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | Sao Tome and Principe | 37.15 | 2009 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 36.81 | 2003 | |||
| 115 | Dominican Republic | 34.84 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | Paraguay | 34.83 | 2007 | ||
| 117 | Haiti | 34.07 | 1991 | ||
| 118 | Tanzania | 33.86 | 2008 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 32.72 | 2005 | |||
| 119 | Namibia | 31.37 | 2006 | ||
| 120 | Oman | 31.06 | 2008 | ||
| 121 | The Bahamas | 30.5 | 2003 | ||
| 122 | Armenia | 29.7 | 2007 | ||
| 123 | Guatemala | 29.27 | 2008 | ||
| 124 | Sudan | 27.63 | 2009 | ||
| 125 | Comoros | 27.1 | 2008 | ||
| 126 | Uzbekistan | 26.96 | 2008 | ||
| 127 | Lesotho | 26.59 | 2005 | ||
| 128 | Azerbaijan | 26.05 | 2008 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 24.84 | 2005 | |||
| 129 | Cameroon | 24.51 | 2008 | ||
| 130 | Algeria | 23.36 | 2008 | ||
| 131 | Tunisia | 22.33 | 2003 | ||
| 132 | The Gambia | 21.9 | 2007 | ||
| 133 | Uganda | 18.31 | 2008 | ||
| 134 | Turkey | 18.15 | 2008 | ||
| 135 | Tonga | 17.39 | 2005 | ||
| 136 | Mozambique | 16.51 | 1985 | ||
| 137 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.48 | 2008 | ||
| 138 | Nigeria | 16.03 | 2007 | ||
| 139 | Botswana | 15.93 | 2006 | ||
| 140 | Swaziland | 15.87 | 2005 | ||
| 141 | Fiji | 15.74 | 2006 | ||
| 142 | Laos | 14.51 | 2008 | ||
| 143 | Gabon | 14.04 | 2001 | ||
| 144 | Eritrea | 13.51 | 2008 | ||
| 145 | Benin | 13.17 | 2008 | ||
| 146 | Nepal | 12.89 | 2002 | ||
| 147 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.72 | 2008 | ||
| 148 | Cambodia | 12.53 | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Congo, Republic of the | 12.37 | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Guinea | 11.25 | 2008 | ||
| 151 | Saudi Arabia | 11.21 | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Bangladesh | 10.42 | 2005 | ||
| 153 | East Timor | 10.06 | 2005 | ||
| 154 | Syria | 10.02 | 2008 | ||
| 155 | Senegal | 10.01 | 2008 | ||
| 156 | Tajikistan | 9.67 | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Madagascar | 9.1 | 2008 | ||
| 158 | Libya | 9.02 | 2006 | ||
| 159 | Vanuatu | 7.32 | 2006 | ||
| 160 | Burma | 6.19 | 2008 | ||
| 161 | Iraq | 5.48 | 2005 | ||
| 162 | Sierra Leone | 4.79 | 2007 | ||
| 163 | Togo | 4.21 | 2007 | ||
| 164 | Central African Republic | 4.08 | 2008 | ||
| 165 | Mali | 3.96 | 2008 | ||
| 166 | Ethiopia | 3.74 | 2008 | ||
| 167 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.61 | 2000 | ||
| 168 | Djibouti | 3.31 | 2008 | ||
| 169 | Niger | 3.25 | 2009 | ||
| 170 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.04 | 2008 | ||
| 171 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.01 | 2008 | ||
| 172 | Burkina Faso | 2.99 | 2008 | ||
| 173 | Rwanda | 2.78 | 2002 | ||
| 174 | Burundi | 2.51 | 2007 | ||
| 175 | Zambia | 2.16 | 1998 | ||
| 176 | Chad | 1.11 | 2005 | ||
| 177 | Bhutan | 0.99 | 2008 | ||
| 178 | Afghanistan | 0.88 | 2004 | ||
| 179 | Somalia | 0.28 | 1985 |
