Which has higher secondary education, duration, Moldova or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Moldova, at 8 years against 7 years in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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.

Moldova vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Secondary education, duration

Moldova

8 years

in 2025

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

7 years

in 2025

Moldova rank

3rd

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

3rd

Secondary education, duration over time

Moldova
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 8 years against 7 years in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 1 years.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Moldova ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 3rd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Moldova	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7 years	7 years	0 years	—
1980s	7 years	7 years	0 years	—
1990s	7 years	7 years	0 years	—
2000s	7 years	7 years	0 years	—
2010s	7.3 years	7 years	0.3 years	Moldova
2020s	8 years	7 years	1 years	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Moldova or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Moldova, at 8 years against 7 years in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Moldova and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 1 years, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Moldova and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for secondary education, duration?: Moldova ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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: 20 August 2026

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