Italy vs Slovakia: Secondary education, duration
Italy
8 years
in 2025
Slovakia
9 years
in 2025
Italy rank
3rd
Slovakia rank
1st
Secondary education, duration over time
- Italy
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 9 years against 8 years in Italy, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 3rd and Slovakia ranks 1st of 209 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 8 years | 8.2 years | 0.2 years | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 8 years | 9 years | 1 years | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, duration, Italy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 9 years against 8 years in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Italy and Slovakia?
- 1 years, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for secondary education, duration?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Slovakia ranks 1st 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.