Tokelau vs United Kingdom: Official entrance age to primary education (years)
Tokelau
5 years
in 2025
United Kingdom
5 years
in 2025
Tokelau rank
192nd
United Kingdom rank
192nd
Official entrance age to primary education (years) over time
- Tokelau
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 5 years against 5 years in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Tokelau ranks 192nd and United Kingdom ranks 192nd of 224 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tokelau | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to primary education, Tokelau or United Kingdom?
- Tokelau, at 5 years against 5 years in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between Tokelau and United Kingdom?
- 0 years, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Tokelau and United Kingdom rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- Tokelau ranks 192nd and United Kingdom ranks 192nd of 224 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