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Secondary education, duration (years) by country 2025 | worldgovdata
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Secondary education, duration (years)
World Bank (WDI)
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209 countries · 1970–2025
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2025
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Country
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Value
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1
Slovak Republic
9
2
Germany
9
3
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
8
4
Italy
8
5
Lithuania
8
6
West Bank and Gaza
8
7
San Marino
8
8
Poland
8
9
Montenegro
8
10
United Arab Emirates
8
11
North Macedonia
8
12
Turkmenistan
8
13
Bulgaria
8
14
Bosnia and Herzegovina
8
15
Armenia
8
16
Hungary
8
17
Serbia
8
18
Czechia
8
19
Austria
8
20
Moldova
8
21
Oman
8
22
Turkiye
8
23
Sri Lanka
8
24
Croatia
8
25
Romania
8
26
Belarus
7
27
Slovenia
7
28
Gabon
7
29
Nepal
7
30
Switzerland
7
31
Pakistan
7
32
Mongolia
7
33
Congo, Rep.
7
34
Kazakhstan
7
35
Central African Republic
7
36
France
7
37
Tonga
7
38
Uzbekistan
7
39
New Zealand
7
40
Luxembourg
7
41
Djibouti
7
42
Comoros
7
43
Niger
7
44
Iceland
7
45
Gibraltar
7
46
Ukraine
7
47
Haiti
7
48
Madagascar
7
49
India
7
50
Fiji
7
51
Benin
7
52
Mauritania
7
53
Tuvalu
7
54
Monaco
7
55
Azerbaijan
7
56
Tunisia
7
57
Sierra Leone
7
58
Eritrea
7
59
Lao PDR
7
60
Suriname
7
61
Solomon Islands
7
62
Guinea
7
63
Mauritius
7
64
Togo
7
65
Liechtenstein
7
66
United Kingdom
7
67
Bermuda
7
68
Algeria
7
69
Kyrgyz Republic
7
70
Burkina Faso
7
71
Chad
7
72
Cameroon
7
73
Cote d'Ivoire
7
74
Russian Federation
7
75
French Polynesia
7
76
Tajikistan
7
77
Burundi
7
78
Kuwait
7
79
Bangladesh
7
80
Albania
7
81
Brunei Darussalam
7
82
Brazil
7
83
New Caledonia
7
84
Kiribati
7
85
Senegal
7
86
Malta
7
87
Seychelles
7
88
Vanuatu
7
89
Samoa
7
90
Viet Nam
7
91
Yemen, Rep.
6
92
Zimbabwe
6
93
Bahrain
6
94
Finland
6
95
Puerto Rico (US)
6
96
Mali
6
97
Japan
6
98
Maldives
6
99
Cabo Verde
6
100
Palau
6
101
Jordan
6
102
Panama
6
103
Qatar
6
104
Libya
6
105
Australia
6
106
Chile
6
107
Uruguay
6
108
Sweden
6
109
Tanzania
6
110
Bahamas, The
6
111
Malawi
6
112
Spain
6
113
American Samoa
6
114
Greece
6
115
Cuba
6
116
Ghana
6
117
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
6
118
Myanmar
6
119
Uganda
6
120
Curacao
6
121
Norway
6
122
Latvia
6
123
Egypt, Arab Rep.
6
124
Equatorial Guinea
6
125
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
6
126
Sudan
6
127
Macao SAR, China
6
128
Cayman Islands
6
129
Timor-Leste
6
130
Canada
6
131
Sao Tome and Principe
6
132
China
6
133
Saudi Arabia
6
134
Ethiopia
6
135
Guatemala
6
136
Estonia
6
137
Portugal
6
138
Cyprus
6
139
Israel
6
140
South Sudan
6
141
Belize
6
142
Morocco
6
143
Philippines
6
144
Nigeria
6
145
Malaysia
6
146
Paraguay
6
147
El Salvador
6
148
Korea, Rep.
6
149
Bhutan
6
150
Denmark
6
151
Belgium
6
152
Iraq
6
153
Gambia, The
6
154
Argentina
6
155
Angola
6
156
Dominican Republic
6
157
British Virgin Islands
6
158
Lebanon
6
159
Papua New Guinea
6
160
Rwanda
6
161
Marshall Islands
6
162
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
6
163
Congo, Dem. Rep.
6
164
Kenya
6
165
Iran, Islamic Rep.
6
166
United States
6
167
Naoero
6
168
Andorra
6
169
Netherlands
6
170
Mexico
6
171
Liberia
6
172
Syrian Arab Republic
6
173
Georgia
6
174
Bolivia
6
175
Thailand
6
176
Colombia
6
177
Indonesia
6
178
Guinea-Bissau
6
179
Hong Kong SAR, China
6
180
Cambodia
6
181
Ecuador
6
182
Afghanistan
6
183
Mozambique
5
184
St. Kitts and Nevis
5
185
St. Lucia
5
186
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
5
187
Honduras
5
188
Guyana
5
189
Eswatini
5
190
Barbados
5
191
Ireland
5
192
Grenada
5
193
Jamaica
5
194
Costa Rica
5
195
Namibia
5
196
Turks and Caicos Islands
5
197
Antigua and Barbuda
5
198
Botswana
5
199
Lesotho
5
200
Peru
5
201
Dominica
5
202
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
5
203
Aruba
5
204
Venezuela, RB
5
205
Trinidad and Tobago
5
206
Nicaragua
5
207
South Africa
5
208
Zambia
5
209
Singapore
4
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