Bhutan vs Germany: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education
Bhutan
4 years
in 2025
Germany
3 years
in 2025
Bhutan rank
2nd
Germany rank
4th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Bhutan
- Germany
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4 years against 3 years in Germany, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 171 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Bhutan or Germany?
- Bhutan, at 4 years against 3 years in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Bhutan and Germany?
- 1 years, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Germany?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Germany rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Bhutan ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary 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