Preprimary education, duration (years)

SE.PRE.DURS📂 Education 🌍 202 countries

Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.

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202 countries

1🇪🇪Estonia7.002023 2🇬🇹Guatemala7.002024 3🇭🇷Croatia7.002024 4🇭🇺Hungary7.002023 5🇮🇩Indonesia7.002024 6🇱🇮Liechtenstein7.002023 7🇱🇹Lithuania7.002023 8🇸🇻El Salvador7.002023 9🇿🇦South Africa7.002024 10🇦🇪United Arab Emirates6.002024 11🇦🇷Argentina6.002024 12🇦🇹Austria6.002023 13🇧🇪Belgium6.002023 14🇧🇭Bahrain6.002024 15🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina6.002024 16🇧🇷Brazil6.002023 17🇨🇦Canada6.002023 18🇨🇱Chile6.002023 19🇨🇴Colombia6.002023 20🇨🇷Costa Rica6.002023 21🇨🇺Cuba6.002024 22🇨🇼Curacao6.002024 23🇨🇾Cyprus6.002023 24🇩🇪Germany6.002023 25🇩🇰Denmark6.002023 26🇪🇸Spain6.002024 27🇫🇮Finland6.002024 28🇬🇪Georgia6.002024 29🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea6.002023 30🇬🇷Greece6.002023 31🇭🇹Haiti6.002023 32🇮🇸Iceland6.002023 33🇮🇱Israel6.002023 34🇯🇲Jamaica6.002023 35🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic6.002024 36🇰🇭Cambodia6.002024 37🇰🇷Korea, Rep.6.002024 38🇱🇦Lao PDR6.002024 39🇱🇻Latvia6.002023 40🇲🇩Moldova6.002024 41🇲🇽Mexico6.002023 42🇲🇷Mauritania6.002024 43🇳🇮Nicaragua6.002023 44🇳🇴Norway6.002023 45🇴🇲Oman6.002024 46🇵🇦Panama6.002024 47🇵🇪Peru6.002023 48🇵🇷Puerto Rico (US)6.002023 49🇶🇦Qatar6.002024 50🇷🇴Romania6.002023 51🇷🇺Russian Federation6.002023 52🇸🇬Singapore6.002024 53🇸🇲San Marino6.002024 54🇷🇸Serbia6.002023 55🇸🇪Sweden6.002023 56🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)6.002024 57🇹🇷Turkiye6.002023 58🇺🇾Uruguay6.002024 59🇻🇳Viet Nam6.002024 60🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.6.002023 61🇦🇼Aruba5.002023 62🇦🇱Albania5.002024 63🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda5.002023 64🇦🇺Australia5.002024 65🇦🇿Azerbaijan5.002024 66🇧🇧Barbados5.002024 67🇩🇲Dominica5.002024 68🇬🇧United Kingdom5.002023 69🇬🇭Ghana5.002023 70🇬🇲Gambia, The5.002024 71🇬🇩Grenada5.002024 72🇮🇪Ireland5.002023 73🇰🇿Kazakhstan5.002024 74🇲🇦Morocco5.002024 75🇲🇰North Macedonia5.002023 76🇲🇲Myanmar5.002024 77🇲🇪Montenegro5.002023 78🇳🇬Nigeria5.002023 79🇳🇿New Zealand5.002023 80🇵🇾Paraguay5.002024 81🇸🇱Sierra Leone5.002024 82🇸🇮Slovenia5.002023 83🇹🇭Thailand5.002024 84🇹🇲Turkmenistan5.002024 85🇺🇦Ukraine5.002024 86🇻🇪Venezuela, RB5.002024 87🇻🇬British Virgin Islands5.002024 88🇧🇬Bulgaria4.002023 89🇧🇾Belarus4.002024 90🇰🇾Cayman Islands4.002023 91🇬🇮Gibraltar4.002024 92🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis4.002024 93🇱🇨St. Lucia4.002023 94🇲🇻Maldives4.002024 95🇲🇭Marshall Islands4.002024 96🇲🇳Mongolia4.002024 97🇵🇬Papua New Guinea4.002024 98🇵🇱Poland4.002023 99🇰🇵Korea, Dem. People's Rep.4.002024 100🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.002024 101🇹🇯Tajikistan4.002024 102🇺🇿Uzbekistan4.002024 103🇿🇲Zambia4.002024 104🇦🇴Angola3.002024 105🇦🇩Andorra3.002024 106🇦🇲Armenia3.002024 107🇧🇮Burundi3.002023 108🇧🇫Burkina Faso3.002024 109🇧🇩Bangladesh3.002024 110🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam3.002024 111🇧🇹Bhutan3.002024 112🇧🇼Botswana3.002023 113🇨🇫Central African Republic3.002023 114🇨🇳China3.002024 115🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire3.002024 116🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.3.002023 117🇨🇬Congo, Rep.3.002023 118🇰🇲Comoros3.002023 119🇨🇻Cabo Verde3.002023 120🇨🇿Czechia3.002023 121🇩🇴Dominican Republic3.002023 122🇪🇨Ecuador3.002024 123🇪🇹Ethiopia3.002023 124🇫🇯Fiji3.002024 125🇫🇷France3.002023 126🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.3.002024 127🇬🇦Gabon3.002023 128🇬🇳Guinea3.002023 129🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau3.002023 130🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR, China3.002024 131🇭🇳Honduras3.002023 132🇮🇳India3.002024 133🇮🇹Italy3.002024 134🇯🇵Japan3.002024 135🇰🇪Kenya3.002023 136🇰🇮Kiribati3.002024 137🇱🇧Lebanon3.002024 138🇱🇷Liberia3.002023 139🇱🇸Lesotho3.002023 140🇲🇴Macao SAR, China3.002024 141🇲🇨Monaco3.002024 142🇲🇬Madagascar3.002023 143🇲🇱Mali3.002023 144🇲🇿Mozambique3.002023 145🇲🇺Mauritius3.002024 146🇲🇼Malawi3.002023 147🇳🇪Niger3.002024 148🇳🇱Netherlands3.002024 149🇳🇷Nauru3.002024 150🇵🇼Palau3.002024 151🇷🇼Rwanda3.002024 152🇸🇳Senegal3.002024 153🇸🇧Solomon Islands3.002024 154🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.3.002023 155🇸🇸South Sudan3.002024 156🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe3.002024 157🇸🇰Slovak Republic3.002023 158🇸🇿Eswatini3.002023 159🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic3.002024 160🇹🇩Chad3.002024 161🇹🇬Togo3.002024 162🇹🇱Timor-Leste3.002024 163🇹🇳Tunisia3.002023 164🇹🇻Tuvalu3.002024 165🇺🇬Uganda3.002023 166🇧🇯Benin2.002023 167🇧🇸Bahamas, The2.002024 168🇧🇿Belize2.002024 169🇧🇴Bolivia2.002024 170🇨🇭Switzerland2.002024 171🇨🇲Cameroon2.002024 172🇩🇯Djibouti2.002023 173🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.2.002024 174🇪🇷Eritrea2.002023 175🇬🇾Guyana2.002023 176🇮🇶Iraq2.002023 177🇯🇴Jordan2.002024 178🇰🇼Kuwait2.002023 179🇱🇾Libya2.002023 180🇱🇰Sri Lanka2.002024 181🇲🇹Malta2.002023 182🇲🇾Malaysia2.002024 183🇳🇦Namibia2.002023 184🇳🇵Nepal2.002024 185🇵🇰Pakistan2.002024 186🌐West Bank and Gaza2.002023 187🇸🇩Sudan2.002023 188🇸🇷Suriname2.002024 189🇸🇨Seychelles2.002024 190🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands2.002023 191🇹🇴Tonga2.002024 192🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago2.002024 193🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines2.002023 194🇻🇺Vanuatu2.002013 195🇼🇸Samoa2.002024 196🇿🇼Zimbabwe2.002023 197🇦🇫Afghanistan1.002024 198🇧🇲Bermuda1.002023 199🇩🇿Algeria1.002024 200🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.1.002024 201🇵🇭Philippines1.002024 202🇹🇿Tanzania1.002024