How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?

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.

Gabon vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Primary education, duration

Gabon

5 years

in 2025

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

5 years

in 2025

Gabon rank

154th

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank

154th

Primary education, duration over time

Gabon
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 154th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 154th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6 years	4 years	2 years	Gabon
1980s	6 years	4 years	2 years	Gabon
1990s	6 years	4 years	2 years	Gabon
2000s	6 years	4 years	2 years	Gabon
2010s	5.2 years	4.6 years	0.6 years	Gabon
2020s	5 years	5 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Gabon or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: Gabon, at 5 years against 5 years in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: 0 years, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for primary education, duration?: Gabon ranks 154th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 154th 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: 20 August 2026

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