South Korea vs Tunisia: Compulsory education, duration

South Korea

9 years

in 2025

Tunisia

9 years

in 2025

South Korea rank

115th

Tunisia rank

115th

Compulsory education, duration over time

South Korea currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Tunisia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Globally, South Korea ranks 115th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 197 countries.

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: 06 August 2026

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