Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands vs Middle income: Compulsory education, duration

Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
14 years
in 2025
Middle income
10 years
in 2025
Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands rank
8th
Middle income rank
11th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands currently reports 14 years against 10 years in Middle income, a difference of 4 years.

That makes Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Middle income ahead.

Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 9 years 9 years 0 years
2000s 10.5 years 9 years 1.5 years Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
2010s 14 years 9.3 years 4.7 years Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
2020s 14 years 10 years 4 years Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands or Middle income?
Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands, at 14 years against 10 years in Middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands and Middle income?
4 years, with Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands and Middle income?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands and Middle income rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory 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
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.