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Education > Expected duration of education for all students: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Expected years of schooling for a 5-year-old under current conditions, excluding education for children under 5. Data for 2000.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 AustraliaAustralia 20.7 years 2000
2 SwedenSweden 20.2 years 2000
3 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 18.9 years 2000
=4 FinlandFinland 18.7 years 2000
=4 BelgiumBelgium 18.7 years 2000
6 IcelandIceland 18 years 2000
7 NorwayNorway 17.9 years 2000
8 DenmarkDenmark 17.8 years 2000
9 SpainSpain 17.5 years 2000
10 New ZealandNew Zealand 17.3 years 2000
=11 NetherlandsNetherlands 17.2 years 2000
=11 GermanyGermany 17.2 years 2000
13 PortugalPortugal 17 years 2000
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 16.93 years 2000
14 United StatesUnited States 16.7 years 2000
=15 CanadaCanada 16.5 years 2000
=15 FranceFrance 16.5 years 2000
=17 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 16.4 years 2000
=17 HungaryHungary 16.4 years 2000
19 PolandPoland 16.3 years 2000
20 GreeceGreece 16.1 years 2000
=21 IrelandIreland 15.9 years 2000
=21 AustriaAustria 15.9 years 2000
23 ItalyItaly 15.8 years 2000
24 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 15.6 years 2000
25 JamaicaJamaica 14.4 years 2000
26 TunisiaTunisia 13.2 years 2000
27 MexicoMexico 12.6 years 2000
28 JordanJordan 11.9 years 2000
29 ChinaChina 10.3 years 2000
30 TurkeyTurkey 10.1 years 2000

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