Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Theoretical duration of early childhood education

Iraq
2 years
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2 years
in 2025
Iraq rank
168th
Sri Lanka rank
168th

Theoretical duration of early childhood education over time

  • Iraq
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52199920122025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 168th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2 years 1 years 1 years Iraq
2000s 2 years 1 years 1 years Iraq
2010s 2 years 2 years 0 years
2020s 2 years 2 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of early childhood education, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
Iraq, at 2 years against 2 years in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of early childhood education between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
0 years, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
Iraq ranks 168th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of 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
Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
207 places, 4,977 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release