Croatia vs Germany: Secondary education, duration
Croatia
8 years
in 2025
Germany
9 years
in 2025
Croatia rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st
Secondary education, duration over time
- Croatia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9 years against 8 years in Croatia, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 209 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
| 1980s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
| 1990s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
| 2000s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
| 2010s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
| 2020s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, duration, Croatia or Germany?
- Germany, at 9 years against 8 years in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Croatia and Germany?
- 1 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Germany rank globally for secondary education, duration?
- Croatia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary 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
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.