Iran vs Spain: Secondary education, duration

Iran
6 years
in 2025
Spain
6 years
in 2025
Iran rank
91st
Spain rank
91st

Secondary education, duration over time

  • Iran
  • Spain
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Iran ranks 91st and Spain ranks 91st of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 6.2 years 7 years 0.8 years Spain
1980s 7 years 7 years 0 years β€”
1990s 7 years 6.6 years 0.4 years Iran
2000s 7 years 6 years 1 years Iran
2010s 6.3 years 6 years 0.3 years Iran
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Iran or Spain?
Iran, at 6 years against 6 years in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Iran and Spain?
0 years, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iran and Spain rank globally for secondary education, duration?
Iran ranks 91st and Spain ranks 91st 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

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

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