Libya vs Montenegro: Primary school starting age

Libya
6 years
in 2025
Montenegro
6 years
in 2025
Libya rank
33rd
Montenegro rank
33rd

Primary school starting age over time

  • Libya
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Montenegro, a difference of 0 years.

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

Libya ranks 33rd and Montenegro ranks 33rd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Montenegro Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 7 years 1 years Montenegro
1980s 6 years 7 years 1 years Montenegro
1990s 6 years 7 years 1 years Montenegro
2000s 6 years 7 years 1 years Montenegro
2010s 6 years 6.1 years 0.1 years Montenegro
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, Libya or Montenegro?
Libya, at 6 years against 6 years in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary school starting age between Libya and Montenegro?
0 years, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Montenegro?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Montenegro rank globally for primary school starting age?
Libya ranks 33rd and Montenegro 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

Indicator
Primary school starting age (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,539 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.