Papua New Guinea vs Spain: Official entrance age to pre-primary education

Papua New Guinea
3 years
in 2019
Spain
3 years
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
58th
Spain rank
58th

Official entrance age to pre-primary education over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Spain
0246197019952020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Spain ranks 58th of 210 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 5 years 3 years 2 years Papua New Guinea
1980s 5 years 3 years 2 years Papua New Guinea
1990s 5.2 years 3 years 2.2 years Papua New Guinea
2000s 6 years 3 years 3 years Papua New Guinea
2010s 3.6 years 3 years 0.6 years Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to pre-primary education, Papua New Guinea or Spain?
Papua New Guinea, at 3 years against 3 years in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to pre-primary education between Papua New Guinea and Spain?
0 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Spain?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Papua New Guinea and Spain rank globally for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Spain ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to 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
Official entrance age to 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

Age at which students would enter pre-primary education.