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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.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
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

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