Belarus vs Germany: Primary education, duration
Belarus
4 years
in 2025
Germany
4 years
in 2025
Belarus rank
186th
Germany rank
186th
Primary education, duration over time
- Belarus
- Germany
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Germany, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 186th and Germany ranks 186th of 210 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 years | 4 years | 1 years | Belarus |
| 1980s | 5.3 years | 4 years | 1.3 years | Belarus |
| 1990s | 4.2 years | 4 years | 0.2 years | Belarus |
| 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 primary education, duration, Belarus or Germany?
- Belarus, at 4 years against 4 years in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, duration between Belarus and Germany?
- 0 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Germany rank globally for primary education, duration?
- Belarus ranks 186th and Germany ranks 186th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.