Thailand vs Vietnam: Primary school starting age
Thailand
6 years
in 2025
Vietnam
6 years
in 2025
Thailand rank
33rd
Vietnam rank
33rd
Primary school starting age over time
- Thailand
- Vietnam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Vietnam, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Globally, Thailand ranks 33rd and Vietnam 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.