Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Germany: Theoretical duration of secondary education

Bosnia and Herzegovina
8 years
in 2025
Germany
9 years
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st

Theoretical duration of secondary education over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9 years against 8 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 221 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany
1980s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany
1990s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany
2000s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany
2010s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany
2020s 8 years 9 years 1 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Germany?
Germany, at 9 years against 8 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany?
1 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of 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 secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release