Japan vs Madagascar: Preprimary education, duration

Japan
3 years
in 2025
Madagascar
3 years
in 2025
Japan rank
104th
Madagascar rank
104th

Preprimary education, duration over time

  • Japan
  • Madagascar
0246199920122025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 104th and Madagascar ranks 104th of 202 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 6 years 3 years 3 years Japan
2000s 6 years 3 years 3 years Japan
2010s 3.9 years 3 years 0.9 years Japan
2020s 3 years 3 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preprimary education, duration, Japan or Madagascar?
Japan, at 3 years against 3 years in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in preprimary education, duration between Japan and Madagascar?
0 years, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for preprimary education, duration?
Japan ranks 104th and Madagascar ranks 104th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Preprimary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 6,082 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.