Japan vs Republic of Korea: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Japan
3 years
in 2020
Republic of Korea
3 years
in 2020
Japan rank
81st
Republic of Korea rank
81st
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 81st and Republic of Korea ranks 81st of 209 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | 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, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Japan, at 3 years against 3 years in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 0 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Japan ranks 81st and Republic of Korea ranks 81st of 209 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
Number of grades (years) in lower secondary education.