Belgium vs Germany: Official entrance age to early childhood education

Belgium
0 years
in 2020
Germany
0 years
in 2020
Belgium rank
156th
Germany rank
156th

Official entrance age to early childhood education over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
0123199920092020

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0 years against 0 years in Germany, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 156th and Germany ranks 156th of 204 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2000s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2010s 2.4 years 0.9 years 1.5 years Belgium
2020s 0 years 0 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, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 0 years against 0 years in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to early childhood education between Belgium and Germany?
0 years, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for official entrance age to early childhood education?
Belgium ranks 156th and Germany ranks 156th of 204 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

Indicator
Official entrance age to early childhood education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,285 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter early childhood education.