What is the difference in primary education, duration between Africa Western and Central and Antigua and Barbuda?

1 years, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Antigua and Barbuda?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa Western and Central vs Antigua and Barbuda: Primary education, duration

Africa Western and Central

6 years

in 2025

Antigua and Barbuda

7 years

in 2025

Africa Western and Central rank

2nd

Antigua and Barbuda rank

3rd

Primary education, duration over time

Africa Western and Central
Antigua and Barbuda

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 7 years against 6 years in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd and Antigua and Barbuda ranks 3rd of 46 groups.

Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Western and Central	Antigua and Barbuda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda
1980s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda
1990s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda
2000s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda
2010s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda
2020s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Africa Western and Central or Antigua and Barbuda?: Antigua and Barbuda, at 7 years against 6 years in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Africa Western and Central and Antigua and Barbuda?: 1 years, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Antigua and Barbuda?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Antigua and Barbuda rank globally for primary education, duration?: Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd and Antigua and Barbuda ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary 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: 256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.