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Education Statistics > School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Australia: 20 years  2006 Time series
# 2   New Zealand: 19 years  2006 Time series
= 3   Ireland: 18 years  2006 Time series
= 3   Iceland: 18 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Finland: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Norway: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Korea, South: 17 years  2007 Time series
= 5   Greece: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Canada: 17 years  2004 Time series
= 5   Libya: 17 years  2003 Time series
= 5   Denmark: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Slovenia: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 5   British Virgin Islands: 17 years  2005 Time series
= 14   Lithuania: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Cuba: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Sweden: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Estonia: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   United States: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   France: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Belgium: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Germany: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Montserrat: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Italy: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Spain: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Latvia: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   United Kingdom: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 14   Netherlands: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Portugal: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Liechtenstein: 15 years  2004 Time series
= 28   Austria: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Argentina: 15 years  2005 Time series
= 28   Bahrain: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Malta: 15 years  2005 Time series
= 28   Belarus: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Seychelles: 15 years  2007 Time series
= 28   Uruguay: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Slovakia: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Hungary: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Macau: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Israel: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Poland: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Japan: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Palau: 15 years  2000 Time series
= 28   Kazakhstan: 15 years  2007 Time series
= 28   Switzerland: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 28   Czech Republic: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Saint Lucia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Mauritius: 14 years  2005 Time series
= 47   Brazil: 14 years  2005 Time series
= 47   Aruba: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Bulgaria: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Romania: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Brunei: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Tunisia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Chile: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Luxembourg: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Cyprus: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Peru: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   West Bank: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Russia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Hong Kong: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Thailand: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Croatia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Ukraine: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Gaza Strip: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Malaysia: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Kuwait: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Barbados: 13 years  2001 Time series
= 66   South Africa: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 66   Bermuda: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Mongolia: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Belize: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 66   Qatar: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Cayman Islands: 13 years  2001 Time series
= 66   Jordan: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Dominica: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Lebanon: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Fiji: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Mexico: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Guyana: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Panama: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 66   Iran: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 66   Marshall Islands: 13 years  2003 Time series
= 66   Tonga: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 66   Algeria: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Kyrgyzstan: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Oman: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Philippines: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Colombia: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Moldova: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Costa Rica: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Niue: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Samoa: 12 years  2001 Time series
= 86   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Dominican Republic: 12 years  2004 Time series
= 86   Kiribati: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   El Salvador: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Macedonia, Republic of: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Georgia: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Maldives: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 86   Grenada: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Paraguay: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Jamaica: 12 years  2003 Time series
= 86   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Botswana: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 86   Venezuela: 12 years  2003 Time series
= 86   Cape Verde: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Turkey: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Trinidad and Tobago: 11 years  2005 Time series
= 108   Albania: 11 years  2004 Time series
= 108   Nicaragua: 11 years  2003 Time series
= 108   Armenia: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Turks and Caicos Islands: 11 years  2005 Time series
= 108   Andorra: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Indonesia: 11 years  2005 Time series
= 108   Anguilla: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   United Arab Emirates: 11 years  2003 Time series
= 108   China: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Tajikistan: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Honduras: 11 years  2004 Time series
= 108   Tokelau: 11 years  2004 Time series
= 108   Tuvalu: 11 years  2001 Time series
= 108   Namibia: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 108   Uzbekistan: 11 years  2007 Time series
= 108   Azerbaijan: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Iraq: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 126   Morocco: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 126   Cambodia: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Liberia: 10 years  2000 Time series
= 126   Cook Islands: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 126   Bhutan: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Equatorial Guinea: 10 years  2000 Time series
= 126   Kenya: 10 years  2004 Time series
= 126   São Tomé and Príncipe: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Lesotho: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Vietnam: 10 years  2000 Time series
= 126   Vanuatu: 10 years  2004 Time series
= 126   India: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 126   Uganda: 10 years  2004 Time series
= 126   Guatemala: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 126   Swaziland: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 142   Nepal: 9 years  2003 Time series
= 142   Zimbabwe: 9 years  2003 Time series
= 142   Madagascar: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 142   Togo: 9 years  2000 Time series
= 142   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 9 years  2003 Time series
= 142   Cameroon: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 142   Malawi: 9 years  2004 Time series
= 142   Ghana: 9 years  2007 Time series
= 142   Rwanda: 9 years  2005 Time series
= 142   Laos: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 142   Yemen: 9 years  2005 Time series
= 142   Congo, Republic of the: 9 years  2003 Time series
= 154   Mauritania: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 154   Bangladesh: 8 years  2004 Time series
= 154   Ethiopia: 8 years  2007 Time series
= 154   Burma: 8 years  2001 Time series
= 154   Comoros: 8 years  2004 Time series
= 154   Solomon Islands: 8 years  2005 Time series
= 154   Guinea: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 154   Mozambique: 8 years  2005 Time series
= 154   Nauru: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 154   Nigeria: 8 years  2004 Time series
= 154   Afghanistan: 8 years  2004 Time series
= 165   Gambia, The: 7 years  2004 Time series
= 165   Pakistan: 7 years  2006 Time series
= 165   Zambia: 7 years  2000 Time series
= 165   Mali: 7 years  2005 Time series
= 165   Burundi: 7 years  2006 Time series
= 165   Sierra Leone: 7 years  2001 Time series
= 165   Benin: 7 years  2001 Time series
# 172   Chad: 6 years  2005 Time series
= 173   Burkina Faso: 5 years  2006 Time series
= 173   Eritrea: 5 years  2004 Time series
= 173   Guinea-Bissau: 5 years  2001 Time series
= 176   Djibouti: 4 years  2006 Time series
= 176   Niger: 4 years  2006 Time series
Weighted average: 12.2 years  


SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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