Expected Years of Schooling
Education & R&DUNDP HDRundp_hdr:eys•years•1990 → 2023•195 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DUNDP HDR
Coverage
195
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023

Expected Years of Schooling by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: years
≤ 10.6
10.6 – 11.84
11.84 – 13.03
13.03 – 14.07
14.07 – 15.5
15.5 – 16.75
> 16.75
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
Highest 15 countries
Expected Years of Schooling
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
Distribution across countries
Expected Years of Schooling
Countries
50
Median
16.9
Mean
17.5
25th pctl
16.4
75th pctl
18.7
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
Compare trends
Expected Years of Schooling
GreeceAustraliaTurkiye
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MonacoMCO | 21.69 years | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 20.85 years | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 20.65 years | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 19.83 years | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 19.49 years | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 19.3 years | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 19.18 years | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 19 years | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 18.99 years | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 18.85 years | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 18.83 years | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 18.79 years | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 18.7 years | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 18.58 years | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 18.41 years | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 18.22 years | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 17.83 years | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 17.81 years | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 17.79 years | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 17.49 years | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 17.48 years | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 17.48 years | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 17.31 years | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 16.95 years | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 16.91 years | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 16.9 years | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 16.79 years | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 16.75 years | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 16.74 years | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 16.71 years | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 16.68 years | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 16.67 years | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 16.63 years | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 16.62 years | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 16.58 years | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 16.48 years | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 16.45 years | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 16.39 years | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 16.35 years | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 16.35 years | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 16.28 years | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 16.25 years | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 16.22 years | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 16.1 years | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 15.97 years | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 15.93 years | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 15.92 years | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 15.91 years | 2023 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 15.9 years | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 15.89 years | 2023 |
Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)