Spain vs Western Sahara: Theoretical duration of secondary education

Spain
6 years
in 2025
Western Sahara
6 years
in 2025
Spain rank
96th
Western Sahara rank
96th

Theoretical duration of secondary education over time

  • Spain
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 96th and Western Sahara ranks 96th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1980s 7 years 6 years 1 years Spain
1990s 6.75 years 6 years 0.75 years Spain
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, Spain or Western Sahara?
Spain, at 6 years against 6 years in Western Sahara as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Spain and Western Sahara?
0 years, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Sahara?
18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Spain and Western Sahara rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
Spain ranks 96th and Western Sahara 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