North Korea vs Liechtenstein: Primary education, duration (years)

North Korea
5 years
in 2025
Liechtenstein
5 years
in 2025
North Korea rank
154th
Liechtenstein rank
154th

Primary education, duration (years) over time

  • North Korea
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0 years.

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

North Korea ranks 154th and Liechtenstein ranks 154th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1970s 4 years 5 years 1 years Liechtenstein
1980s 4 years 5 years 1 years Liechtenstein
1990s 4 years 5 years 1 years Liechtenstein
2000s 4 years 5 years 1 years Liechtenstein
2010s 4.6 years 5 years 0.4 years Liechtenstein
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, North Korea or Liechtenstein?
North Korea, at 5 years against 5 years in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between North Korea and Liechtenstein?
0 years, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Liechtenstein?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do North Korea and Liechtenstein rank globally for primary education, duration?
North Korea ranks 154th and Liechtenstein 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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About this data

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

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