How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Marshall Islands?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Belgium vs Marshall Islands: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Belgium

2 years

in 2025

Marshall Islands

2 years

in 2025

Belgium rank

199th

Marshall Islands rank

199th

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

Belgium
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0 years.

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

Belgium ranks 199th and Marshall Islands ranks 199th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Belgium
1980s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Belgium
1990s	2.3 years	2 years	0.3 years	Belgium
2000s	2 years	2 years	0 years	—
2010s	2 years	2.8 years	0.8 years	Marshall Islands
2020s	2 years	2 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Belgium or Marshall Islands?: Belgium, at 2 years against 2 years in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Belgium and Marshall Islands?: 0 years, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Marshall Islands?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Marshall Islands rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?: Belgium ranks 199th and Marshall Islands ranks 199th 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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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: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release