Oman vs South Asia: Secondary education, duration

Oman
8 years
in 2025
South Asia
7 years
in 2025
Oman rank
3rd
South Asia rank
3rd

Secondary education, duration over time

  • Oman
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 8 years against 7 years in South Asia, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.

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

Oman ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 7 years 1 years South Asia
1980s 6 years 7 years 1 years South Asia
1990s 6 years 7 years 1 years South Asia
2000s 6 years 7 years 1 years South Asia
2010s 6.4 years 7 years 0.6 years South Asia
2020s 8 years 7 years 1 years Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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.