Education > School life expectancy > Male: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 16.4 years | 2002 | |
| 2 | Norway | 16.3 years | 2002 | |
| 3 | Finland | 16.2 years | 2002 | |
| =4 | Netherlands | 16 years | 2002 | |
| =4 | United Kingdom | 16 years | 2002 | |
| 6 | Belgium | 15.7 years | 2002 | |
| =7 | New Zealand | 15.6 years | 2002 | |
| =7 | Switzerland | 15.6 years | 2002 | |
| 9 | Germany | 15.5 years | 2002 | |
| 10 | South Korea | 15.3 years | 2002 | |
| =11 | France | 15.2 years | 2002 | |
| =11 | Denmark | 15.2 years | 2002 | |
| =13 | Sweden | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
| =13 | Iceland | 15.1 years | 2002 | |
| 15 | Spain | 15 years | 2002 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 14.97 years | 2002 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 14.87 years | 2002 | ||
| =16 | United States | 14.8 years | 2002 | |
| =16 | Austria | 14.8 years | 2002 | |
| 18 | Portugal | 14.7 years | 2002 | |
| =19 | Ireland | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
| =19 | Italy | 14.5 years | 2002 | |
| =21 | Canada | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
| =21 | Japan | 14.4 years | 2002 | |
| Eurozone average (profile) | 14.21 years | 2002 | ||
| =23 | Israel | 14.2 years | 2002 | |
| =23 | Greece | 14.2 years | 2002 | |
| 25 | South Africa | 14.1 years | 2002 | |
| 26 | Poland | 14 years | 2002 | |
| European Union average (profile) | 13.91 years | 2002 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 13.89 years | 2002 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 13.78 years | 2002 | ||
| 27 | Chile | 13.7 years | 2002 | |
| =28 | Estonia | 13.6 years | 2002 | |
| =28 | Argentina | 13.6 years | 2002 | |
| =28 | Slovenia | 13.6 years | 2002 | |
| =31 | Czech Republic | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
| =31 | Malta | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
| =31 | Tunisia | 13.5 years | 2002 | |
| 34 | Hungary | 13.4 years | 2002 | |
| =35 | Bahrain | 13.2 years | 2002 | |
| =35 | Brazil | 13.2 years | 2002 | |
| 37 | Uruguay | 13 years | 2002 | |
| 38 | Luxembourg | 12.9 years | 2002 | |
| 39 | Lebanon | 12.7 years | 2002 | |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 12.4 years | 2002 | |
| 41 | Qatar | 12.3 years | 2002 | |
| =42 | Swaziland | 12 years | 2002 | |
| =42 | Togo | 12 years | 2002 | |
| =42 | Iran | 12 years | 2002 | |
| =45 | Botswana | 11.9 years | 2002 | |
| =45 | Cuba | 11.9 years | 2002 | |
| =47 | Barbados | 11.8 years | 2002 | |
| =47 | Namibia | 11.8 years | 2002 | |
| =49 | Liberia | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
| =49 | Republic of Macedonia | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
| =49 | Samoa | 11.7 years | 2002 | |
| =52 | Netherlands Antilles | 11.6 years | 2002 | |
| =52 | Mexico | 11.6 years | 2002 | |
| =52 | Lithuania | 11.6 years | 2002 | |
| 55 | Romania | 11.5 years | 2002 | |
| 56 | Yemen | 11.4 years | 2002 | |
| =57 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
| =57 | Croatia | 11.3 years | 2002 | |
| =59 | Malaysia | 11.2 years | 2002 | |
| =59 | Latvia | 11.2 years | 2002 | |
| =59 | Egypt | 11.2 years | 2002 | |
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 11.1 years | 2002 | ||
| 62 | Georgia | 11 years | 2002 | |
| 63 | Vietnam | 10.8 years | 2002 | |
| 64 | Thailand | 10.7 years | 2002 | |
| 65 | Azerbaijan | 10.6 years | 2002 | |
| =66 | Jamaica | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
| =66 | Cyprus | 10.5 years | 2002 | |
| =68 | Turkey | 10.4 years | 2002 | |
| =68 | Indonesia | 10.4 years | 2002 | |
| =70 | United Arab Emirates | 10.3 years | 2002 | |
| =70 | Iraq | 10.3 years | 2002 | |
| 72 | Serbia and Montenegro | 10.2 years | 2002 | |
| 73 | Syria | 10.1 years | 2002 | |
| 74 | Paraguay | 10 years | 2002 | |
| 75 | Guyana | 9.8 years | 2002 | |
| 76 | El Salvador | 9.7 years | 2002 | |
| 77 | Laos | 9.3 years | 2002 | |
| =78 | Jordan | 9 years | 2002 | |
| =78 | Oman | 9 years | 2002 | |
| =78 | Lesotho | 9 years | 2002 | |
| 81 | Morocco | 8.9 years | 2002 | |
| 82 | Benin | 8.8 years | 2002 | |
| 83 | Kuwait | 8.4 years | 2002 | |
| 84 | Cambodia | 7.9 years | 2002 | |
| 85 | Zambia | 7.4 years | 2002 | |
| 86 | Mongolia | 7.2 years | 2002 | |
| 87 | Papua New Guinea | 6.5 years | 2002 | |
| 88 | Madagascar | 6.3 years | 2002 | |
| 89 | Mozambique | 6.2 years | 2002 | |
| 90 | Bangladesh | 5.9 years | 2002 | |
| 91 | Burundi | 5.5 years | 2002 | |
| =92 | Ethiopia | 5.3 years | 2002 | |
| =92 | Eritrea | 5.3 years | 2002 | |
| 94 | Tanzania | 5.1 years | 2002 | |
| 95 | Djibouti | 3.9 years | 2002 | |
| 96 | Burkina Faso | 3.5 years | 2002 | |
| 97 | Mali | 2.7 years | 2002 |