Canada vs Egypt: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Canada
3 years
in 2025
Egypt
3 years
in 2025
Canada rank
88th
Egypt rank
88th

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Canada
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Egypt, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 88th and Egypt ranks 88th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 3 years 3 years 0 years
1980s 3 years 3 years 0 years
1990s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2000s 2.4 years 3 years 0.6 years Egypt
2010s 2.8 years 3 years 0.2 years Egypt
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, Canada or Egypt?
Canada, at 3 years against 3 years in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Canada and Egypt?
0 years, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Canada ranks 88th and Egypt ranks 88th 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