How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Late-demographic dividend?

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.

Germany vs Late-demographic dividend: Secondary education, duration

Germany

9 years

in 2025

Late-demographic dividend

7 years

in 2025

Germany rank

1st

Late-demographic dividend rank

3rd

Secondary education, duration over time

Germany
Late-demographic dividend

How they compare

Germany currently reports 9 years against 7 years in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 2 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 209 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Late-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
1970s	9 years	7 years	2 years	Germany
1980s	9 years	7 years	2 years	Germany
1990s	9 years	7 years	2 years	Germany
2000s	9 years	6.3 years	2.7 years	Germany
2010s	9 years	6.1 years	2.9 years	Germany
2020s	9 years	7 years	2 years	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Germany or Late-demographic dividend?: Germany, at 9 years against 7 years in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Germany and Late-demographic dividend?: 2 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Late-demographic dividend?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Germany and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for secondary education, duration?: Germany ranks 1st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd 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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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: 17 September 2026

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