Austria vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Austria
4 years
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
4 years
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
17th

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Austria
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 17th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 4 years 3.7 years 0.3 years Austria
1980s 4 years 3 years 1 years Austria
1990s 4 years 3 years 1 years Austria
2000s 4 years 3 years 1 years Austria
2010s 4 years 4 years 0 years
2020s 4 years 4 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Austria or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Austria, at 4 years against 4 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Austria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0 years, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Austria and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Austria ranks 17th and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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

Indicator
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release