What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Burkina Faso and Mongolia?

0 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mongolia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Mongolia: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education

Burkina Faso

3 years

in 2020

Mongolia

3 years

in 2020

Burkina Faso rank

52nd

Mongolia rank

52nd

Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time

Burkina Faso
Mongolia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Mongolia ranks 52nd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Burkina Faso
1980s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Burkina Faso
1990s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Burkina Faso
2000s	3 years	2 years	1 years	Burkina Faso
2010s	3 years	2.9 years	0.1 years	Burkina Faso
2020s	3 years	3 years	0 years	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, Burkina Faso or Mongolia?: Burkina Faso, at 3 years against 3 years in Mongolia as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Burkina Faso and Mongolia?: 0 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mongolia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Mongolia rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?: Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Mongolia ranks 52nd of 209 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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Indicator: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years)
Unit: years
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of grades (years) in upper secondary education.