What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between North Macedonia, Republic of and Spain?

0 years, with North Macedonia, Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia, Republic of and Spain?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

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.

North Macedonia, Republic of vs Spain: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education

North Macedonia, Republic of

3 years

in 2019

Spain

3 years

in 2020

North Macedonia, Republic of rank

21st

Spain rank

21st

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time

North Macedonia, Republic of
Spain

How they compare

North Macedonia, Republic of 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 North Macedonia, Republic of ahead.

North Macedonia, Republic of ranks 21st and Spain ranks 21st of 210 countries.

North Macedonia, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia, Republic of	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4 years	3 years	1 years	North Macedonia, Republic of
1980s	4 years	3 years	1 years	North Macedonia, Republic of
1990s	4 years	3 years	1 years	North Macedonia, Republic of
2000s	3.8 years	3 years	0.8 years	North Macedonia, Republic of
2010s	3 years	3 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, North Macedonia, Republic of or Spain?: North Macedonia, Republic of, at 3 years against 3 years in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between North Macedonia, Republic of and Spain?: 0 years, with North Macedonia, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia, Republic of and Spain?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do North Macedonia, Republic of and Spain rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?: North Macedonia, Republic of ranks 21st and Spain 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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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: 07 August 2026

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