Bangladesh vs Ghana: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Bangladesh
3 years
in 2025
Ghana
3 years
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
91st
Ghana rank
91st

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Ghana, a difference of 0 years.

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

Bangladesh ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 91st of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 5 years 4 years 1 years Bangladesh
1980s 5 years 4 years 1 years Bangladesh
1990s 4.6 years 3.1 years 1.5 years Bangladesh
2000s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2010s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2020s 3 years 3 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Bangladesh or Ghana?
Bangladesh, at 3 years against 3 years in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Bangladesh and Ghana?
0 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Bangladesh ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 91st of 221 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