Iceland vs Mexico: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Iceland
3 years
in 2025
Mexico
3 years
in 2025
Iceland rank
88th
Mexico rank
88th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Iceland
- Mexico
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Mexico, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
| 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, Iceland or Mexico?
- Iceland, at 3 years against 3 years in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Iceland and Mexico?
- 0 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Iceland ranks 88th and Mexico 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
February 2026 Data Release