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 | Norway | 17.6 years | 2002 | |
2 | Finland | 17.2 years | 2002 | |
3 | Sweden | 17 years | 2002 | |
=4 | Australia | 16.8 years | 2002 | |
=4 | United Kingdom | 16.8 years | 2002 | |
6 | New Zealand | 16.7 years | 2002 | |
7 | Iceland | 16.5 years | 2002 | |
=8 | Denmark | 16 years | 2002 | |
=8 | Belgium | 16 years | 2002 | |
10 | Netherlands | 15.8 years | 2002 | |
=11 | France | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
=11 | Portugal | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
=11 | United States | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
14 | Spain | 15.6 years | 2002 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 15.37 years | 2002 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 15.35 years | 2002 | ||
=15 | Canada | 15.3 years | 2002 | |
=15 | Ireland | 15.3 years | 2002 | |
17 | Germany | 15.2 years | 2002 | |
=18 | Israel | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
=18 | Argentina | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
20 | Italy | 14.8 years | 2002 | |
=21 | Austria | 14.7 years | 2002 | |
=21 | Poland | 14.7 years | 2002 | |
Eurozone average (profile) | 14.62 years | 2002 | ||
23 | Slovenia | 14.6 years | 2002 | |
=24 | Estonia | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
=24 | Switzerland | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
=26 | Greece | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
=26 | Uruguay | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
European Union average (profile) | 14.37 years | 2002 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 14.29 years | 2002 | ||
=28 | South Africa | 14.1 years | 2002 | |
=28 | Japan | 14.1 years | 2002 | |
30 | Qatar | 14 years | 2002 | |
31 | South Korea | 13.9 years | 2002 | |
=32 | Bahrain | 13.8 years | 2002 | |
=32 | Hungary | 13.8 years | 2002 | |
34 | Brazil | 13.6 years | 2002 | |
=35 | Czech Republic | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
=35 | Tunisia | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
=37 | Luxembourg | 13.4 years | 2002 | |
=37 | Chile | 13.4 years | 2002 | |
39 | Malta | 13.3 years | 2002 | |
40 | Barbados | 13.1 years | 2002 | |
41 | Lebanon | 13 years | 2002 | |
42 | Bulgaria | 12.9 years | 2002 | |
43 | Samoa | 12.3 years | 2002 | |
44 | Namibia | 12.2 years | 2002 | |
45 | Cuba | 12.1 years | 2002 | |
=46 | Netherlands Antilles | 12 years | 2002 | |
=46 | Botswana | 12 years | 2002 | |
=48 | Malaysia | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
=48 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
=48 | Republic of Macedonia | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
51 | Romania | 11.6 years | 2002 | |
=52 | Mexico | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=52 | Lithuania | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=52 | Croatia | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
=55 | Swaziland | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
=55 | Latvia | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
57 | United Arab Emirates | 11.2 years | 2002 | |
=58 | Georgia | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
=58 | Jamaica | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
=58 | Cyprus | 11.1 years | 2002 | |
61 | Thailand | 10.8 years | 2002 | |
62 | Serbia and Montenegro | 10.7 years | 2002 | |
=63 | Azerbaijan | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
=63 | Iran | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 10.43 years | 2002 | ||
65 | Lesotho | 10.1 years | 2002 | |
66 | Paraguay | 10 years | 2002 | |
=67 | El Salvador | 9.9 years | 2002 | |
=67 | Guyana | 9.9 years | 2002 | |
69 | Indonesia | 9.6 years | 2002 | |
70 | Egypt | 9.3 years | 2002 | |
71 | Kuwait | 9.2 years | 2002 | |
72 | Jordan | 9.1 years | 2002 | |
73 | Syria | 8.8 years | 2002 | |
74 | Oman | 8.6 years | 2002 | |
=75 | Turkey | 8.5 years | 2002 | |
=75 | Togo | 8.5 years | 2002 | |
77 | Mongolia | 8.2 years | 2002 | |
78 | Iraq | 7.7 years | 2002 | |
=79 | Morocco | 7.4 years | 2002 | |
=79 | Laos | 7.4 years | 2002 | |
81 | Liberia | 6.9 years | 2002 | |
82 | Zambia | 6.6 years | 2002 | |
83 | Cambodia | 6.5 years | 2002 | |
84 | Madagascar | 6 years | 2002 | |
85 | Papua New Guinea | 5.7 years | 2002 | |
86 | Yemen | 5.3 years | 2002 | |
87 | Benin | 5.2 years | 2002 | |
88 | Tanzania | 5 years | 2002 | |
89 | Mozambique | 4.5 years | 2002 | |
90 | Burundi | 4.3 years | 2002 | |
91 | Bangladesh | 4.2 years | 2002 | |
92 | Eritrea | 4 years | 2002 | |
93 | Ethiopia | 3.2 years | 2002 | |
94 | Djibouti | 2.8 years | 2002 | |
95 | Burkina Faso | 2.2 years | 2002 | |
96 | Mali | 1.4 years | 2002 |