Curaçao vs Papua New Guinea: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Curaçao
4 years
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4 years
in 2025
Curaçao rank
18th
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Curaçao
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Curaçao ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2.4 years | 0.4 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 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, Curaçao or Papua New Guinea?
- Curaçao, at 4 years against 4 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Curaçao and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 years, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Papua New Guinea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Curaçao and Papua New Guinea rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Curaçao ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th 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
February 2026 Data Release