Mauritania, Islamic Republic of vs Philippines: Lower secondary school starting age
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
12 years
in 2025
Philippines
12 years
in 2025
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
30th
Philippines rank
30th
Lower secondary school starting age over time
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- Philippines
How they compare
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Philippines, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 30th of 209 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 years | 13 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 12 years | 13 years | 1 years | Philippines |
| 1990s | 12 years | 12.8 years | 0.8 years | Philippines |
| 2000s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school starting age, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of or Philippines?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, at 12 years against 12 years in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school starting age between Mauritania, Islamic Republic of and Philippines?
- 0 years, with Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania, Islamic Republic of and Philippines rank globally for lower secondary school starting age?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 30th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Lower secondary school starting age (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary 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.