Lesotho vs Syria: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education

Lesotho
3 years
in 2020
Syria
3 years
in 2020
Lesotho rank
81st
Syria rank
81st

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time

  • Lesotho
  • Syria
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Syria, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 81st and Syria ranks 81st of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 3.1 years 3 years 0.1 years Lesotho
1980s 3 years 3 years 0 years
1990s 3 years 3 years 0 years
2000s 3 years 4.4 years 1.4 years Syria
2010s 3 years 3.8 years 0.8 years Syria
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, Lesotho or Syria?
Lesotho, at 3 years against 3 years in Syria as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Lesotho and Syria?
0 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syria?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Syria rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Lesotho ranks 81st and Syria 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

Indicator
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in lower secondary education.