Belarus vs Cook Islands: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Belarus
5 years
in 2025
Cook Islands
4 years
in 2025
Belarus rank
5th
Cook Islands rank
2nd
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Belarus
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 5 years against 4 years in Cook Islands, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Belarus ranks 5th and Cook Islands ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 4.8 years | 3.2 years | 1.6 years | Belarus |
| 2000s | 5 years | 4 years | 1 years | Belarus |
| 2010s | 5 years | 4 years | 1 years | Belarus |
| 2020s | 5 years | 4 years | 1 years | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Belarus or Cook Islands?
- Belarus, at 5 years against 4 years in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Belarus and Cook Islands?
- 1 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cook Islands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Cook Islands rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Belarus ranks 5th and Cook Islands ranks 2nd 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