Denmark vs United States: Secondary education, duration

Denmark
6 years
in 2025
United States
6 years
in 2025
Denmark rank
91st
United States rank
91st

Secondary education, duration over time

  • Denmark
  • United States
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6 years against 6 years in United States, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Globally, Denmark ranks 91st and United States ranks 91st of 209 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary 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
255 places, 13,986 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.