Statizoid

France vs Italy: Primary education, duration

France
5 years
in 2025
Italy
5 years
in 2025
France rank
154th
Italy rank
154th

Primary education, duration over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Italy, a difference of 0 years.

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

Globally, France ranks 154th and Italy ranks 154th of 210 countries.

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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.