Philippines vs Tuvalu: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Philippines
4 years
in 2025
Tuvalu
4 years
in 2025
Philippines rank
17th
Tuvalu rank
17th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Philippines
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Tuvalu, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 17th and Tuvalu ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 3.3 years | 4 years | 0.7 years | Tuvalu |
| 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, Philippines or Tuvalu?
- Philippines, at 4 years against 4 years in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Philippines and Tuvalu?
- 0 years, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tuvalu?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Tuvalu rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Philippines ranks 17th and Tuvalu ranks 17th 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