South Sudan vs Tokelau: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education
South Sudan
4 years
in 2025
Tokelau
2 years
in 2025
South Sudan rank
6th
Tokelau rank
4th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time
- South Sudan
- Tokelau
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 4 years against 2 years in Tokelau, a difference of 2 years.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Tokelau's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 6th and Tokelau ranks 4th of 215 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4 years | 2.67 years | 1.33 years | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, South Sudan or Tokelau?
- South Sudan, at 4 years against 2 years in Tokelau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between South Sudan and Tokelau?
- 2 years, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tokelau?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Tokelau rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
- South Sudan ranks 6th and Tokelau ranks 4th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of upper 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