Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education
Philippines
4 years
in 2020
Sri Lanka
4 years
in 2020
Philippines rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
18th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 209 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3 years | 4.8 years | 1.8 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.3 years | 4 years | 0.7 years | Sri Lanka |
| 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 Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 4 years against 4 years in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0 years, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Philippines ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th 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.