Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) recorded 2 for number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1999.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 14 Aruba 2 compare
- 14 Argentina 2 compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2 compare
- 14 Brazil 2 compare
- 14 Switzerland 2 compare
- 14 Costa Rica 2 compare
- 14 Curaçao 2 compare
- 14 Ghana 2 compare
- 14 Luxembourg 2 compare
- 14 Latvia 2 compare
- 14 Maldives 2 compare
- 14 Mexico 2 compare
- 14 Naoero 2 compare
- 14 Panama 2 compare
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 14 Tonga 2 compare
- 14 Uruguay 2 compare
More education data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 146 (2023)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 2 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1999.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release