Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Germany
10 years
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
10 years
in 2025
Germany rank
204th
United Arab Emirates rank
204th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Germany
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10 years against 10 years in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 204th and United Arab Emirates ranks 204th of 221 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 years | 12 years | 2 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 10 years | 12 years | 2 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 10 years | 12 years | 2 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 10 years | 11.3 years | 1.3 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 10 years | 11 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 official entrance age to lower secondary education, Germany or United Arab Emirates?
- Germany, at 10 years against 10 years in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 0 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Germany ranks 204th and United Arab Emirates ranks 204th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary 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