NATO countries Compared by Education > Duration of compulsory education
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DEFINITION:
Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Netherlands | 13 years | 2000 | |
| =1 | Belgium | 13 years | 2000 | |
| =1 | Germany | 13 years | 2000 | |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 12 years | 2000 | |
| =5 | Canada | 11 years | 2000 | |
| =5 | France | 11 years | 2000 | |
| =5 | Norway | 11 years | 2000 | |
| =5 | Spain | 11 years | 2000 | |
| =5 | Iceland | 11 years | 2000 | |
| =10 | Slovakia | 10 years | 2000 | |
| =10 | Luxembourg | 10 years | 2000 | |
| =10 | Denmark | 10 years | 2000 | |
| =10 | Hungary | 10 years | 2000 | |
| =10 | Czech Republic | 10 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Turkey | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Portugal | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Estonia | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Italy | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Greece | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Lithuania | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Latvia | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =15 | Poland | 9 years | 2000 | |
| =23 | Albania | 8 years | 2000 | |
| =23 | Bulgaria | 8 years | 2000 | |
| =23 | Romania | 8 years | 2000 | |
| =23 | Croatia | 8 years | 2000 | |
| 27 | Slovenia | 7 years | 2000 |