Benin vs Ethiopia: Official entrance age to early childhood education
Benin
4 years
in 2025
Ethiopia
4 years
in 2025
Benin rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
7th
Official entrance age to early childhood education over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 207 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to early childhood education, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Benin, at 4 years against 4 years in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to early childhood education between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 0 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- Benin ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release