Costa Rica vs Madagascar: Primary school starting age
Costa Rica
6 years
in 2025
Madagascar
6 years
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Madagascar rank
33rd
Primary school starting age over time
- Costa Rica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Costa Rica 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.
Globally, Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
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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.