European Union vs Palestine: Secondary education, duration (years)
European Union
7 years
in 2025
Palestine
8 years
in 2025
European Union rank
3rd
Palestine rank
3rd
Secondary education, duration (years) over time
- European Union
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 8 years against 7 years in European Union, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 years | 8 years | 1 years | Palestine |
| 1980s | 7 years | 8 years | 1 years | Palestine |
| 1990s | 7.05 years | 8 years | 0.95 years | Palestine |
| 2000s | 6.9 years | 8 years | 1.1 years | Palestine |
| 2010s | 6.8 years | 8 years | 1.2 years | Palestine |
| 2020s | 7 years | 8 years | 1 years | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, duration, European Union or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 8 years against 7 years in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary education, duration between European Union and Palestine?
- 1 years, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Palestine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Palestine rank globally for secondary education, duration?
- European Union ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
- 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.