Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Duration of pre primary education
Netherlands
3
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
3
in 2025
Netherlands rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
Duration of pre primary education over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3 against 3 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 217 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 3 | 0.1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of pre primary education, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Netherlands, at 3 against 3 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of pre primary education between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for duration of pre primary education?
- Netherlands ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.