Nepal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education

Nepal
4 years
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4 years
in 2020
Nepal rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time

  • Nepal
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 4 years against 4 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 42 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 209 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 3 years 4 years 1 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 3 years 4 years 1 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2.7 years 4 years 1.3 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 4 years 4 years 0 years
2010s 4 years 4 years 0 years
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, Nepal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Nepal, at 4 years against 4 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 years, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Nepal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
Nepal ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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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.