Germany vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Germany
3.29 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2.67 years
in 2024
Germany rank
16th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
19th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.29 years against 2.67 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 0.62 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 16th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 19th of 213 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.15 years 2.16 years 0.985 years Germany
2010s 3.27 years 2.42 years 0.856 years Germany
2020s 3.23 years 2.58 years 0.6431 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Germany or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Germany, at 3.29 years against 2.67 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Germany and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
0.62 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Germany and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Germany ranks 16th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 19th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release