Cyprus vs Madagascar: Official entrance age to pre-primary education
Cyprus
3 years
in 2025
Madagascar
3 years
in 2025
Cyprus rank
58th
Madagascar rank
58th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education over time
- Cyprus
- Madagascar
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 58th and Madagascar ranks 58th of 223 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 years | 3 years | 1 years | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 2 years | 3 years | 1 years | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.2 years | 3 years | 0.8 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to pre-primary education, Cyprus or Madagascar?
- Cyprus, at 3 years against 3 years in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to pre-primary education between Cyprus and Madagascar?
- 0 years, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Madagascar rank globally for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
- Cyprus ranks 58th and Madagascar ranks 58th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to pre-primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official entry age at which children are expected to start pre-primary education according to national legislation or policies.