What is the difference in primary education, duration between China (People's Republic of) and Dominican Republic?

0 years, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China (People's Republic of) and Dominican Republic?

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.

China (People's Republic of) vs Dominican Republic: Primary education, duration

China (People's Republic of)

6 years

in 2025

Dominican Republic

6 years

in 2025

China (People's Republic of) rank

25th

Dominican Republic rank

25th

Primary education, duration over time

China (People's Republic of)
Dominican Republic

How they compare

China (People's Republic of) currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

China (People's Republic of) ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China (People's Republic of)	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5 years	6 years	1 years	Dominican Republic
1980s	5 years	6 years	1 years	Dominican Republic
1990s	5 years	6 years	1 years	Dominican Republic
2000s	5.6 years	6 years	0.4 years	Dominican Republic
2010s	6 years	6 years	0 years	—
2020s	6 years	6 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, China (People's Republic of) or Dominican Republic?: China (People's Republic of), at 6 years against 6 years in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between China (People's Republic of) and Dominican Republic?: 0 years, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People's Republic of) and Dominican Republic?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do China (People's Republic of) and Dominican Republic rank globally for primary education, duration?: China (People's Republic of) ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 210 countries.
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: 06 August 2026

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