Iran vs Micronesia (country): Theoretical duration of upper secondary education

Iran
4 years
in 2020
Micronesia (country)
4 years
in 2020
Iran rank
5th
Micronesia (country) rank
5th

Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time

  • Iran
  • Micronesia (country)
01234197019952020

How they compare

Iran currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0 years.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 5th of 209 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.2 years 4 years 0.8 years Micronesia (country)
1980s 4 years 4 years 0 years
1990s 4 years 4 years 0 years
2000s 4 years 4 years 0 years
2010s 3.6 years 4 years 0.4 years Micronesia (country)
2020s 4 years 4 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, Iran or Micronesia (country)?
Iran, at 4 years against 4 years in Micronesia (country) as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Iran and Micronesia (country)?
0 years, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Micronesia (country)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iran and Micronesia (country) rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
Iran ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 5th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Iran vs Micronesia (country): Theoretical duration of upper secondary education. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/theoretical-duration-of-upper-secondary-education-years/iran-islamic-rep/micronesia-fed-sts/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/theoretical-duration-of-upper-secondary-education-years/iran-islamic-rep/micronesia-fed-sts/">Iran vs Micronesia (country): Theoretical duration of upper secondary education</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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

Number of grades (years) in upper secondary education.