Papua New Guinea vs Slovenia: Primary education, duration

Papua New Guinea
6 years
in 2025
Slovenia
6 years
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Slovenia rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0 years.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Slovenia Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 4 years 2 years Papua New Guinea
1980s 6 years 4 years 2 years Papua New Guinea
1990s 6 years 4.1 years 1.9 years Papua New Guinea
2000s 6 years 4.9 years 1.1 years Papua New Guinea
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, Papua New Guinea or Slovenia?
Papua New Guinea, at 6 years against 6 years in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Papua New Guinea and Slovenia?
0 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Slovenia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Slovenia rank globally for primary education, duration?
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Slovenia 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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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.