Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) by country

What the numbers show

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) is currently reported for 175 countries. The highest value is 5 years in San Marino; the lowest is 1 years in Samoa.

The median across all reporting countries is 2 years, and the mean is 1.71 years.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Mauritania (up 100.0%), and the largest decrease in Naoero (down 66.7%).