Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs South Africa: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2 years
in 2025
South Africa
2 years
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
205th
South Africa rank
205th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- South Africa
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 2 years against 2 years in South Africa, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 205th and South Africa ranks 205th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or South Africa?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 2 years against 2 years in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa?
- 0 years, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 205th and South Africa ranks 205th 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