IBRD only vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Compulsory education, duration
IBRD only
10 years
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
14 years
in 2025
IBRD only rank
11th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
8th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- IBRD only
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 14 years against 10 years in IBRD only, a difference of 4 years.
That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 11th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 8th of 46 groups.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 years | 12 years | 3 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 9 years | 12.6 years | 3.6 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 9.7 years | 14 years | 4.3 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 10 years | 14 years | 4 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, IBRD only or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 14 years against 10 years in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between IBRD only and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 4 years, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- IBRD only ranks 11th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 8th of 46 groups.
- 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
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.