Ghana vs Puerto Rico: Theoretical duration of secondary education

Ghana
6 years
in 2025
Puerto Rico
6 years
in 2025
Ghana rank
96th
Puerto Rico rank
96th

Theoretical duration of secondary education over time

  • Ghana
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 96th of 215 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 7 years 6 years 1 years Ghana
2000s 7 years 6 years 1 years Ghana
2010s 6.3 years 6 years 0.3 years Ghana
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Ghana or Puerto Rico?
Ghana, at 6 years against 6 years in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Ghana and Puerto Rico?
0 years, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Puerto Rico?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Puerto Rico rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
Ghana ranks 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 96th of 215 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