Libya vs Spain: Theoretical duration of secondary education

Libya
6 years
in 2025
Spain
6 years
in 2025
Libya rank
96th
Spain rank
96th

Theoretical duration of secondary education over time

  • Libya
  • Spain
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.

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

Libya ranks 96th and Spain ranks 96th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 7 years 1 years Spain
1980s 6 years 7 years 1 years Spain
1990s 6 years 6.6 years 0.6 years Spain
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
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, Libya or Spain?
Libya, at 6 years against 6 years in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Libya and Spain?
0 years, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Spain?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Spain rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
Libya ranks 96th and Spain 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