Egypt vs Eritrea: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

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

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Eritrea Difference Ahead
1970s 3 years 2 years 1 years Egypt
1980s 3 years 2 years 1 years Egypt
1990s 3 years 2 years 1 years Egypt
2000s 3 years 2.6 years 0.4 years Egypt
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, Egypt or Eritrea?
Egypt, at 3 years against 3 years in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Egypt and Eritrea?
0 years, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eritrea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Eritrea rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Egypt ranks 88th and Eritrea 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