United Arab Emirates vs Palestine, State of: Lower secondary school starting age

United Arab Emirates
10 years
in 2025
Palestine, State of
10 years
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
192nd
Palestine, State of rank
192nd

Lower secondary school starting age over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 10 years against 10 years in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 192nd and Palestine, State of ranks 192nd of 209 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1970s 12 years 10 years 2 years United Arab Emirates
1980s 12 years 10 years 2 years United Arab Emirates
1990s 12 years 10 years 2 years United Arab Emirates
2000s 11.3 years 10 years 1.3 years United Arab Emirates
2010s 11 years 10 years 1 years United Arab Emirates
2020s 10 years 10 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lower secondary school starting age, United Arab Emirates or Palestine, State of?
United Arab Emirates, at 10 years against 10 years in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in lower secondary school starting age between United Arab Emirates and Palestine, State of?
0 years, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Palestine, State of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do United Arab Emirates and Palestine, State of rank globally for lower secondary school starting age?
United Arab Emirates ranks 192nd and Palestine, State of ranks 192nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Lower secondary school starting age (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lower secondary school starting age (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,411 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.