Montserrat vs Niger: Official entrance age to primary education
Montserrat
5 years
in 2025
Niger
7 years
in 2025
Montserrat rank
1st
Niger rank
1st
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- Montserrat
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7 years against 5 years in Montserrat, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Montserrat's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Montserrat ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 6 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
| 1980s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
| 1990s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
| 2000s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
| 2010s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
| 2020s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to primary education, Montserrat or Niger?
- Niger, at 7 years against 5 years in Montserrat as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between Montserrat and Niger?
- 2 years, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Montserrat and Niger rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- Montserrat ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 6 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to primary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release