Australia vs North Korea: Duration of pre primary education
Australia
2
in 2025
North Korea
2
in 2025
Australia rank
146th
North Korea rank
146th
Duration of pre primary education over time
- Australia
- North Korea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2 against 2 in North Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 146th and North Korea ranks 146th of 223 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 2 | 0.5 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of pre primary education, Australia or North Korea?
- Australia, at 2 against 2 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of pre primary education between Australia and North Korea?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Korea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Australia and North Korea rank globally for duration of pre primary education?
- Australia ranks 146th and North Korea ranks 146th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.