Algeria vs Maldives: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Algeria
4 years
in 2025
Maldives
4 years
in 2025
Algeria rank
17th
Maldives rank
17th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Algeria
- Maldives
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Maldives, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.
Algeria ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9 years | 5 years | 1.1 years | Maldives |
| 1980s | 3.9 years | 5 years | 1.1 years | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3 years | 4.6 years | 1.6 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.3 years | 3 years | 0.3 years | Algeria |
| 2010s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Algeria |
| 2020s | 4 years | 3.67 years | 0.3333 years | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Algeria or Maldives?
- Algeria, at 4 years against 4 years in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Algeria and Maldives?
- 0 years, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Maldives?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Maldives rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Algeria ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 17th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release