Dominican Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Official entrance age to pre-primary education
Dominican Republic
3 years
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
3 years
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
58th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 223 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 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, Dominican Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Dominican Republic, at 3 years against 3 years in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to pre-primary education between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Sao Tome and Principe 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.