Which has higher secondary education, duration, European Union or Oman?

Oman, at 8 years against 7 years in European Union as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Oman?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

European Union vs Oman: Secondary education, duration

European Union

7 years

in 2025

Oman

8 years

in 2025

European Union rank

1st

Oman rank

3rd

Secondary education, duration over time

European Union
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 8 years against 7 years in European Union, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 1st and Oman ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7 years	6 years	1 years	European Union
1980s	7 years	6 years	1 years	European Union
1990s	7.05 years	6 years	1.05 years	European Union
2000s	6.9 years	6 years	0.9 years	European Union
2010s	6.8 years	6.4 years	0.4 years	European Union
2020s	7 years	8 years	1 years	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, European Union or Oman?: Oman, at 8 years against 7 years in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between European Union and Oman?: 1 years, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Oman?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do European Union and Oman rank globally for secondary education, duration?: European Union ranks 1st and Oman ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
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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Indicator: Secondary 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: 255 places, 13,986 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.