Denmark vs Singapore: Theoretical duration of early childhood education

Denmark
6 years
in 2020
Singapore
6 years
in 2019
Denmark rank
6th
Singapore rank
6th

Theoretical duration of early childhood education over time

  • Denmark
  • Singapore
0246198820042020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Singapore, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 6th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 4 years 6 years 2 years Singapore
2000s 4 years 6 years 2 years Singapore
2010s 5.2 years 6 years 0.8 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of early childhood education, Denmark or Singapore?
Denmark, at 6 years against 6 years in Singapore as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of early childhood education between Denmark and Singapore?
0 years, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Singapore rank globally for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
Denmark ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 6th of 204 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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Indicator
Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,300 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in early childhood education.