Bahrain vs Madagascar: Primary school starting age
Bahrain
6 years
in 2025
Madagascar
6 years
in 2025
Bahrain rank
33rd
Madagascar rank
33rd
Primary school starting age over time
- Bahrain
- Madagascar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 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 school starting age, Bahrain or Madagascar?
- Bahrain, at 6 years against 6 years in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school starting age between Bahrain and Madagascar?
- 0 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Madagascar rank globally for primary school starting age?
- Bahrain ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary school starting age (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.