Australia vs Guam: Primary education, duration

Australia

7 years

in 2025

Guam

8 years

in 2025

Australia rank

3rd

Guam rank

1st

Primary education, duration over time

Guam currently reports 8 years against 7 years in Australia, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.

Globally, Australia ranks 3rd and Guam ranks 1st of 210 countries.

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: 06 August 2026

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