Early Childhood Education

New Zealand and Switzerland spent over 25% of net household income on childcare in 2022

Global net cost of childcare as a share of net household income for couples, 2022

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Nearly 50% rise in spend on ECEC in Australia between 2020 and 2024

Government expenditure on ECEC Services in Australia by States and Territories, 2015-2024 (Billions AUD)

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Australian spend on early childhood education and care services rose by over 50% from 2015 to 2024

Expenditure on ECEC services in Australia, 2015-2024 (AUD Millions)

Australia Childcare & PreSchool Early Childhood Education

The number of childcare providers in England declined by nearly 20% from 2018 to 2024

Number of Childcare Providers in England, 2018-2024 (Thousands of Providers)

Childcare & PreSchool Early Childhood Education United Kingdom

Number of primary school students in Denmark decreased by over 4% between 2013 and 2023

Number of primary school students in Denmark, 2011-2023 (Thousands of Students)

Denmark Early Childhood Education Education Education in Denmark

Number of preschools in Norway declined by over 10% between 2014 and 2022

Number of preschools in Norway, 2014-2022 (Thousands of Schools)

Early Childhood Education Education Education in Norway Norway

Share of male teachers in Norwegian preschools rose from 8% in 2014 to over 10% in 2022

Percentage of male teachers in preschools in Norway, 2014-2022

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Number of childcare providers in England declined to 63K in 2023

Number of childcare providers in England, 2015-2023 (Thousands of Providers)

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Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the US increased to 65% in 2017

Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the United Sates, 1980-2018

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School attendance among South African children aged 0-6 fell to nearly 45% from 63% between 2014 and 2020

Share of attendance of educational institutions by children aged 0 to 6 years in South Africa, 2014-2020

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US pre-primary school enrollments reduced by 17% post-COVID

Pre-primary school enrollment in the United States, 1970-2021 (Millions of Students)

Chart of the Day Early Childhood Education Education United States

Childcare costs in Great Britain decrease with age, with nurseries costing over 10% more than childminders

Average weekly cost of childcare in Great Britain by age and place, 2023 (GBP)

Chart of the Day Early Childhood Education Education United Kingdom

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New Zealand and Switzerland spent over 25% of net household income on childcare in 2022

Nearly 50% rise in spend on ECEC in Australia between 2020 and 2024

Australian spend on early childhood education and care services rose by over 50% from 2015 to 2024

The number of childcare providers in England declined by nearly 20% from 2018 to 2024

Number of primary school students in Denmark decreased by over 4% between 2013 and 2023

Number of preschools in Norway declined by over 10% between 2014 and 2022

Share of male teachers in Norwegian preschools rose from 8% in 2014 to over 10% in 2022

Number of childcare providers in England declined to 63K in 2023

Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the US increased to 65% in 2017

School attendance among South African children aged 0-6 fell to nearly 45% from 63% between 2014 and 2020

US pre-primary school enrollments reduced by 17% post-COVID

Childcare costs in Great Britain decrease with age, with nurseries costing over 10% more than childminders

New Zealand and Switzerland spent over 25% of net household income on childcare in 2022

The number of childcare providers in England declined by nearly 20% from 2018 to 2024

School attendance among South African children aged 0-6 fell to nearly 45% from 63% between 2014 and 2020

Childcare costs in Great Britain decrease with age, with nurseries costing over 10% more than childminders

Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the US increased to 65% in 2017

Number of primary school students in Denmark decreased by over 4% between 2013 and 2023

Australian spend on early childhood education and care services rose by over 50% from 2015 to 2024

Number of preschools in Norway declined by over 10% between 2014 and 2022

US pre-primary school enrollments reduced by 17% post-COVID

Number of childcare providers in England declined to 63K in 2023

Share of male teachers in Norwegian preschools rose from 8% in 2014 to over 10% in 2022

Nearly 50% rise in spend on ECEC in Australia between 2020 and 2024