Niue vs Somalia: Theoretical duration of secondary education
Niue
7 years
in 2025
Somalia
8 years
in 2025
Niue rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd
Theoretical duration of secondary education over time
- Niue
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8 years against 7 years in Niue, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Niue ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 6 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 years | 5.4 years | 0.6 years | Niue |
| 1980s | 6 years | 5.8 years | 0.2 years | Niue |
| 1990s | 6.2 years | 6 years | 0.2 years | Niue |
| 2000s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Niue |
| 2010s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | Niue |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Niue or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8 years against 7 years in Niue as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Niue and Somalia?
- 1 years, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Niue and Somalia rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- Niue ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 6 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
February 2026 Data Release