How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Philippines: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Germany

2.31 million number

in 2020

Philippines

2.29 million number

in 2019

Germany rank

26th

Philippines rank

27th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

Germany
Philippines

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.31 million number against 2.29 million number in Philippines, a difference of 14,660 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.35 million number	1.21 million number	2.14 million number	Germany
1980s	2.38 million number	1.50 million number	881,089 number	Germany
1990s	2.61 million number	1.85 million number	759,293 number	Germany
2000s	2.29 million number	2.13 million number	156,280 number	Germany
2010s	2.10 million number	2.21 million number	111,259 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Germany or Philippines?: Germany, at 2.31 million number against 2.29 million number in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Germany and Philippines?: 14,660 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Germany and Philippines rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?: Germany ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.