Greece vs Italy: Official entrance age to primary education
Greece
6
in 2025
Italy
6
in 2025
Greece rank
17th
Italy rank
17th
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 6 against 6 in Italy, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 17th and Italy ranks 17th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to primary education, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 6 against 6 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between Greece and Italy?
- 0, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- Greece ranks 17th and Italy ranks 17th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.