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Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Compulsory education, duration

Guinea-Bissau
9 years
in 2025
Japan
9 years
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
115th
Japan rank
115th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Japan
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Japan, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th and Japan ranks 115th of 197 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.