Which has higher duration of pre-primary education, Guadeloupe or Papua New Guinea?

Guadeloupe, at 4 years against 4 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.

What is the difference in duration of pre-primary education between Guadeloupe and Papua New Guinea?

0 years, with Guadeloupe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Papua New Guinea?

36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by 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.

Guadeloupe vs Papua New Guinea: Duration of pre-primary education

Guadeloupe

4 years

in 2025

Papua New Guinea

4 years

in 2025

Guadeloupe rank

1st

Papua New Guinea rank

1st

Duration of pre-primary education over time

Guadeloupe
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Guadeloupe currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guadeloupe ahead.

Guadeloupe ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 223 countries.

Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guadeloupe	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4 years	2 years	2 years	Guadeloupe
1980s	4 years	2 years	2 years	Guadeloupe
1990s	4 years	2 years	2 years	Guadeloupe
2010s	4 years	4 years	0 years	—
2020s	4 years	4 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of pre-primary education, Guadeloupe or Papua New Guinea?: Guadeloupe, at 4 years against 4 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of pre-primary education between Guadeloupe and Papua New Guinea?: 0 years, with Guadeloupe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Papua New Guinea?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Guadeloupe and Papua New Guinea rank globally for duration of pre-primary education?: Guadeloupe ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by 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.

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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: 28 August 2026

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