Education > School life expectancy > Female: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
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COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
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1 | NorwayNorway | 17.6 years | 2002 | |
2 | FinlandFinland | 17.2 years | 2002 | |
3 | SwedenSweden | 17 years | 2002 | |
=4 | AustraliaAustralia | 16.8 years | 2002 | |
=4 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 16.8 years | 2002 | |
6 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 16.7 years | 2002 | |
7 | IcelandIceland | 16.5 years | 2002 | |
=8 | DenmarkDenmark | 16 years | 2002 | |
=8 | BelgiumBelgium | 16 years | 2002 | |
10 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 15.8 years | 2002 | |
=11 | FranceFrance | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
=11 | PortugalPortugal | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
=11 | United StatesUnited States | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
14 | SpainSpain | 15.6 years | 2002 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 15.37 years | 2002 | ||
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 15.35 years | 2002 | ||
=15 | CanadaCanada | 15.3 years | 2002 | |
=15 | IrelandIreland | 15.3 years | 2002 | |
17 | GermanyGermany | 15.2 years | 2002 | |
=18 | IsraelIsrael | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
=18 | ArgentinaArgentina | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
20 | ItalyItaly | 14.8 years | 2002 | |
=21 | AustriaAustria | 14.7 years | 2002 | |
=21 | PolandPoland | 14.7 years | 2002 | |
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 14.62 years | 2002 | ||
23 | SloveniaSlovenia | 14.6 years | 2002 | |
=24 | EstoniaEstonia | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
=24 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
=26 | GreeceGreece | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
=26 | UruguayUruguay | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 14.37 years | 2002 | ||
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 14.29 years | 2002 | ||
=28 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 14.1 years | 2002 | |
=28 | JapanJapan | 14.1 years | 2002 | |
30 | QatarQatar | 14 years | 2002 | |
31 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 13.9 years | 2002 | |
=32 | BahrainBahrain | 13.8 years | 2002 | |
=32 | HungaryHungary | 13.8 years | 2002 | |
34 | BrazilBrazil | 13.6 years | 2002 | |
=35 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
=35 | TunisiaTunisia | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
=37 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 13.4 years | 2002 | |
=37 | ChileChile | 13.4 years | 2002 | |
39 | MaltaMalta | 13.3 years | 2002 | |
40 | BarbadosBarbados | 13.1 years | 2002 | |
41 | LebanonLebanon | 13 years | 2002 | |
42 | BulgariaBulgaria | 12.9 years | 2002 | |
43 | SamoaSamoa | 12.3 years | 2002 | |
44 | NamibiaNamibia | 12.2 years | 2002 | |
45 | CubaCuba | 12.1 years | 2002 | |
=46 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 12 years | 2002 | |
=46 | BotswanaBotswana | 12 years | 2002 | |
=48 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
=48 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
=48 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
51 | RomaniaRomania | 11.6 years | 2002 | |
=52 | MexicoMexico | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=52 | LithuaniaLithuania | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=52 | CroatiaCroatia | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=55 | SwazilandSwaziland | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
=55 | LatviaLatvia | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
57 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 11.2 years | 2002 | |
=58 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
=58 | JamaicaJamaica | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
=58 | CyprusCyprus | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
61 | ThailandThailand | 10.8 years | 2002 | |
62 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | 10.7 years | 2002 | |
=63 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
=63 | IranIran | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 10.43 years | 2002 | ||
65 | LesothoLesotho | 10.1 years | 2002 | |
66 | ParaguayParaguay | 10 years | 2002 | |
=67 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 9.9 years | 2002 | |
=67 | GuyanaGuyana | 9.9 years | 2002 | |
69 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 9.6 years | 2002 | |
70 | EgyptEgypt | 9.3 years | 2002 | |
71 | KuwaitKuwait | 9.2 years | 2002 | |
72 | JordanJordan | 9.1 years | 2002 | |
73 | SyriaSyria | 8.8 years | 2002 | |
74 | OmanOman | 8.6 years | 2002 | |
=75 | TurkeyTurkey | 8.5 years | 2002 | |
=75 | TogoTogo | 8.5 years | 2002 | |
77 | MongoliaMongolia | 8.2 years | 2002 | |
78 | IraqIraq | 7.7 years | 2002 | |
=79 | MoroccoMorocco | 7.4 years | 2002 | |
=79 | LaosLaos | 7.4 years | 2002 | |
81 | LiberiaLiberia | 6.9 years | 2002 | |
82 | ZambiaZambia | 6.6 years | 2002 | |
83 | CambodiaCambodia | 6.5 years | 2002 | |
84 | MadagascarMadagascar | 6 years | 2002 | |
85 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 5.7 years | 2002 | |
86 | YemenYemen | 5.3 years | 2002 | |
87 | BeninBenin | 5.2 years | 2002 | |
88 | TanzaniaTanzania | 5 years | 2002 | |
89 | MozambiqueMozambique | 4.5 years | 2002 | |
90 | BurundiBurundi | 4.3 years | 2002 | |
91 | BangladeshBangladesh | 4.2 years | 2002 | |
92 | EritreaEritrea | 4 years | 2002 | |
93 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 3.2 years | 2002 | |
94 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 2.8 years | 2002 | |
95 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 2.2 years | 2002 | |
96 | MaliMali | 1.4 years | 2002 |