Niger vs Philippines: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Niger
4 years
in 2025
Philippines
4 years
in 2025
Niger rank
18th
Philippines rank
18th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years) over time
- Niger
- Philippines
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Philippines, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Niger |
| 1980s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Niger |
| 1990s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Niger |
| 2000s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Niger |
| 2010s | 4 years | 3.3 years | 0.7 years | Niger |
| 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, Niger or Philippines?
- Niger, at 4 years against 4 years in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Niger and Philippines?
- 0 years, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Philippines rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Niger ranks 18th and Philippines 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