Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Theoretical duration of early childhood education

Germany
6 years
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
6 years
in 2019
Germany rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
6th

Theoretical duration of early childhood education over time

  • Germany
  • United Arab Emirates
23456199920092020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 6 years against 6 years in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 3 years 2 years 1 years Germany
2000s 3 years 2 years 1 years Germany
2010s 5.1 years 4.8 years 0.3 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of early childhood education, Germany or United Arab Emirates?
Germany, at 6 years against 6 years in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of early childhood education between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
0 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
Germany ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates 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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About this data

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.