Belarus vs Saudi Arabia: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Belarus
6 years
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
6 years
in 2019
Belarus rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
24th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Belarus
  • Saudi Arabia
0246199820082019

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Belarus or Saudi Arabia?
Belarus, at 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
0 years, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Saudi Arabia rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Belarus ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,083 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.