Former British colonies Compared by Education > Primary school starting age > Years
DEFINITION:
Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary 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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Tanzania | 7 | 2012 | ||
| =1 | Namibia | 7 | 2012 | ||
| =1 | Zambia | 7 | 2012 | ||
| =1 | The Gambia | 7 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Canada | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Swaziland | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Malawi | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Bahrain | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Bangladesh | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Malaysia | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Nigeria | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Tuvalu | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Sierra Leone | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Fiji | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Qatar | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Sudan | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Maldives | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Israel | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Zimbabwe | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Jordan | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Botswana | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Ghana | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Yemen | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Jamaica | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | United Arab Emirates | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | India | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Lesotho | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Kenya | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Somalia | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | United States | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Uganda | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Brunei | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Egypt | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Bhutan | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Kuwait | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Guyana | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =5 | Singapore | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Dominica | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Barbados | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Australia | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Belize | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | The Bahamas | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Pakistan | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | New Zealand | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Saint Lucia | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Grenada | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Burma | 5 | 2012 | ||
| =38 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 2012 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Primary school starting age > Years
- Sri Lanka has ranked last for primary school starting age > years since 1978.
- Guatemala ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Christian countries in 2012.
- Brazil ranked second for primary school starting age > years amongst Hot countries in 2012.
- Croatia ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Europe in 2012.
- Niger ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
- China ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
- Namibia ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Former British colonies in 2012.
- Finland ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Cold countries in 2012.
- Eritrea ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2012.
- Liechtenstein ranked first for primary school starting age > years amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
