Puerto Rico vs Spain: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education

Puerto Rico
3 years
in 2019
Spain
3 years
in 2020
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Spain rank
21st

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Spain
0123197019952020

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 21st and Spain ranks 21st of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 2 years 3 years 1 years Spain
1980s 2 years 3 years 1 years Spain
1990s 2 years 3 years 1 years Spain
2000s 2 years 3 years 1 years Spain
2010s 2.7 years 3 years 0.3 years Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, Puerto Rico or Spain?
Puerto Rico, at 3 years against 3 years in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between Puerto Rico and Spain?
0 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
Puerto Rico 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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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.