Which has higher secondary education, duration, Rwanda or Syrian Arab Republic?

Rwanda, at 6 years against 6 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic?

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.

Rwanda vs Syrian Arab Republic: Secondary education, duration

Rwanda

6 years

in 2025

Syrian Arab Republic

6 years

in 2025

Rwanda rank

91st

Syrian Arab Republic rank

91st

Secondary education, duration over time

Rwanda
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 years.

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

Rwanda ranks 91st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6 years	6 years	0 years	—
1980s	7.9 years	6 years	1.9 years	Rwanda
1990s	6.5 years	6 years	0.5 years	Rwanda
2000s	6 years	7.4 years	1.4 years	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	6 years	6.8 years	0.8 years	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	6 years	6 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Rwanda or Syrian Arab Republic?: Rwanda, at 6 years against 6 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic?: 0 years, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for secondary education, duration?: Rwanda ranks 91st and Syrian Arab Republic 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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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: 06 August 2026

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