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Primary school starting age

Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.

Latest, 20257yearsAnnual release
vs 2024No change7
High since 19707years1970 · World Bank
Low since 19707years1970 · World Bank

Over time

years2016 - 2025

Recent years

  1. 20257yearsNo change
  2. 20247yearsNo change
  3. 20237yearsNo change
  4. 20227yearsNo change
  5. 20217yearsNo change
  6. 20207yearsNo change
  7. 20197yearsNo change
  8. 20187yearsNo change
Full table
PeriodValue
20257 years
20247 years
20237 years
20227 years
20217 years
20207 years
20197 years
20187 years
20177 years
20167 years
20157 years
20147 years
20137 years
20127 years
20117 years
20107 years
20097 years
20087 years
20077 years
20067 years
20057 years
20047 years
20037 years
20027 years
20017 years
20007 years
19997 years
19987 years
19977 years
19967 years
19957 years
19947 years
19937 years
19927 years
19917 years
19907 years
19897 years
19887 years
19877 years
19867 years
19857 years
19847 years
19837 years
19827 years
19817 years
19807 years
19797 years
19787 years
19777 years
19767 years
19757 years
19747 years
19737 years
19727 years
19717 years
19707 years