Philippines vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Primary school starting age

Philippines
6 years
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
6 years
in 2025
Philippines rank
33rd
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
33rd

Primary school starting age over time

  • Philippines
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0 years.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Globally, Philippines ranks 33rd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 33rd of 210 countries.

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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.