Saudi Arabia vs Timor-Leste: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education

Saudi Arabia
3 years
in 2019
Timor-Leste
3 years
in 2019
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Timor-Leste rank
21st

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and Timor-Leste ranks 21st of 210 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1970s 2 years 2 years 0 years
1980s 2 years 2 years 0 years
1990s 2.2 years 2 years 0.2 years Saudi Arabia
2000s 3 years 2 years 1 years Saudi Arabia
2010s 3 years 2.8 years 0.2 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, Saudi Arabia or Timor-Leste?
Saudi Arabia, at 3 years against 3 years in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste?
0 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Saudi Arabia and Timor-Leste rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
Saudi Arabia ranks 21st and Timor-Leste ranks 21st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of pre-primary 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 pre-primary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 10,271 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in pre-primary education.