Germany vs Somalia: Secondary education, duration
Germany
9 years
in 2025
Somalia
8 years
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd
Secondary education, duration over time
- Germany
- Somalia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9 years against 8 years in Somalia, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Somalia 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 | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9 years | 5.4 years | 3.6 years | Germany |
| 1980s | 9 years | 5.8 years | 3.2 years | Germany |
| 1990s | 9 years | 6 years | 3 years | Germany |
| 2000s | 9 years | 6 years | 3 years | Germany |
| 2010s | 9 years | 6 years | 3 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 Somalia?
- Germany, at 9 years against 8 years in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Germany and Somalia?
- 1 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Somalia rank globally for secondary education, duration?
- Germany ranks 1st and Somalia 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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About this data
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.