Denmark vs Lesotho: Duration of pre-primary education

Denmark
3 years
in 2025
Lesotho
3 years
in 2025
Denmark rank
27th
Lesotho rank
27th

Duration of pre-primary education over time

  • Denmark
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Denmark ranks 27th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 223 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of pre-primary education
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
223 places, 12,020 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The average number of years that a child is expected to spend in pre-primary education, defined by country's official educational regulations or laws.