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Education Statistics > Primary education, duration > years (1998) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Libya: 9 years   1998 Time series
# 2     Yemen: 9 years   1998 Time series
# 3     Poland: 8 years   1998 Time series
# 4     Ireland: 8 years   1998 Time series
# 5     Sudan: 8 years   1998 Time series
# 6     Zimbabwe: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 7     Antigua and Barbuda: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 8     Uganda: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 9     Saint Lucia: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 10     Tanzania: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 11     Australia: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 12     Trinidad and Tobago: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 13     Grenada: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 14     Lesotho: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 15     Swaziland: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 16     Norway: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 17     Namibia: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 18     Maldives: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 19     Zambia: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 20     Rwanda: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 21     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 22     Bhutan: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 23     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 24     Somalia: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 25     South Africa: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 26     Botswana: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 27     Iceland: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 28     Dominica: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 29     Mozambique: 7 years   1998 Time series
# 30     Cyprus: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 31     Bahamas, The: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 32     Bolivia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 33     Bermuda: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 34     Denmark: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 35     Brunei: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 36     Argentina: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 37     Belize: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 38     Benin: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 39     Honduras: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 40     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 41     Burkina Faso: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 42     Costa Rica: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 43     Comoros: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 44     Belgium: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 45     Congo, Republic of the: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 46     Fiji: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 47     Côte d'Ivoire: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 48     Andorra: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 49     Cuba: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 50     East Timor: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 51     Algeria: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 52     Bahrain: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 53     Djibouti: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 54     Barbados: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 55     Dominican Republic: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 56     American Samoa: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 57     Ecuador: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 58     Aruba: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 59     El Salvador: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 60     Guinea: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 61     Guyana: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 62     Estonia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 63     Burundi: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 64     Gabon: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 65     Finland: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 66     Cambodia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 67     Cameroon: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 68     Gambia, The: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 69     Ghana: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 70     Canada: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 71     Cape Verde: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 72     Greece: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 73     Cayman Islands: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 74     Guatemala: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 75     Central African Republic: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 76     Guinea-Bissau: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 77     Chad: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 78     Haiti: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 79     Chile: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 80     Hong Kong: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 81     Kiribati: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 82     Indonesia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 83     India: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 84     Oman: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 85     Israel: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 86     Iraq: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 87     Venezuela: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 88     Tonga: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 89     Jordan: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 90     Jamaica: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 91     Kenya: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 92     Japan: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 93     Vanuatu: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 94     Togo: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 95     Korea, South: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 96     United States: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 97     Uruguay: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 98     Afghanistan: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 99     Sierra Leone: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 100     United Kingdom: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 101     Senegal: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 102     Liberia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 103     United Arab Emirates: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 104     Spain: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 105     Netherlands: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 106     Luxembourg: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 107     Turkey: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 108     Virgin Islands: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 109     Macau: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 110     Netherlands Antilles: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 111     Mauritania: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 112     Malawi: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 113     Singapore: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 114     Malaysia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 115     Mexico: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 116     Tunisia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 117     Marshall Islands: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 118     Mali: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 119     Mauritius: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 120     Malta: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 121     Micronesia, Federated States of: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 122     Nicaragua: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 123     Panama: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 124     Saudi Arabia: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 125     Morocco: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 126     Seychelles: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 127     Papua New Guinea: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 128     Peru: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 129     Paraguay: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 130     New Zealand: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 131     Samoa: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 132     Nigeria: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 133     Niger: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 134     Suriname: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 135     Thailand: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 136     Philippines: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 137     Sweden: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 138     Syria: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 139     Qatar: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 140     Switzerland: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 141     Portugal: 6 years   1998 Time series
# 142     Italy: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 143     Monaco: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 144     Liechtenstein: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 145     Madagascar: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 146     China: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 147     Iran: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 148     Colombia: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 149     Egypt: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 150     Burma: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 151     Czech Republic: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 152     France: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 153     San Marino: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 154     Lebanon: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 155     Vietnam: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 156     Laos: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 157     Nepal: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 158     Eritrea: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 159     Equatorial Guinea: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 160     Pakistan: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 161     Bangladesh: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 162     Sri Lanka: 5 years   1998 Time series
# 163     Moldova: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 164     Korea, North: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 165     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 166     Brazil: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 167     Serbia and Montenegro: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 168     Slovakia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 169     Lithuania: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 170     Slovenia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 171     Belarus: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 172     Latvia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 173     São Tomé and Príncipe: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 174     Kazakhstan: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 175     Ethiopia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 176     Mongolia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 177     Angola: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 178     Austria: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 179     Bulgaria: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 180     Macedonia, Republic of: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 181     Croatia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 182     Albania: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 183     Romania: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 184     Georgia: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 185     Tajikistan: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 186     Kyrgyzstan: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 187     Azerbaijan: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 188     Uzbekistan: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 189     Hungary: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 190     Germany: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 191     Kuwait: 4 years   1998 Time series
# 192     Russia: 3 years   1998 Time series
# 193     Ukraine: 3 years   1998 Time series
# 194     Turkmenistan: 3 years   1998 Time series
# 195     Armenia: 3 years   1998 Time series
Weighted average: 5.7 years  


DEFINITION: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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"Primary education, duration > years (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_pri_edu_dur_yea-education-primary-duration-years&date=1998

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