Total Compulsory Education Starting Age
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- In 2014 Tajikistan was number 1 in Total Compulsory Education Starting Age attaining 7 Years, jumping from 182 in 2013.
Top Countries in Total Compulsory Education Starting Age
| # | 182 Countries | Years | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Afghanistan
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Croatia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Equatorial Guinea
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Estonia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Faroe Islands
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Finland
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Gambia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Guinea
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Indonesia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Kazakhstan
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Kyrgyzstan
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Lithuania
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Moldova
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Namibia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Romania
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Rwanda
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Serbia
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
South Africa
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Sweden
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Tajikistan
|
7.00 | 2014 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Tanzania
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Tuvalu
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
7.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Albania
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Algeria
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Andorra
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Angola
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Armenia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Australia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Austria
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Azerbaijan
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Bahrain
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Bangladesh
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Belarus
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Belgium
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Benin
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Brunei
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Burkina Faso
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Cameroon
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Canada
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Cape Verde
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Chad
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Comoros
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Cyprus
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Czech Republic
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Denmark
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Djibouti
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
East Timor
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Egypt
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
France
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Gabon
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Georgia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Germany
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Greece
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Guinea-Bissau
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Guyana
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Haiti
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Hungary
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Iceland
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
India
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Iran
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Iraq
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Ireland
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Italy
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Jamaica
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Japan
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Jordan
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Kenya
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Kiribati
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Kuwait
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Laos
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Lebanon
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Lesotho
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Liberia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Libya
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Liechtenstein
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Macedonia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Madagascar
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Malaysia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Mali
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Mauritania
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Monaco
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Mongolia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Montenegro
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Morocco
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
New Zealand
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Nigeria
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
North Korea
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Norway
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Palau
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Palestine
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Poland
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Portugal
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Qatar
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Republic of the Congo
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Russia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
San Marino
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Sao Tome and Principe
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Saudi Arabia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Senegal
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Seychelles
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Sierra Leone
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Singapore
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Slovakia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Slovenia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
South Sudan
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Spain
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Sudan
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Suriname
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Swaziland
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Syria
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Thailand
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Togo
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Trinidad and Tobago
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Tunisia
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Turkey
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Turkmenistan
|
6.00 | 2014 | -14.3 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Uganda
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Ukraine
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
United Arab Emirates
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
United States
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Yemen
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Zimbabwe
|
6.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Anguilla
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Antigua and Barbuda
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Argentina
|
5.00 | 2014 | +25.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Bahamas
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Barbados
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Belize
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Bermuda
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
British Virgin Islands
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Bulgaria
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -6.5 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Chile
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Colombia
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Cook Islands
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Dominica
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Dominican Republic
|
5.00 | 2014 | +66.7 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Gibraltar
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Grenada
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Honduras
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Israel
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Latvia
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Malta
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Marshall Islands
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Mauritius
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Montserrat
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Myanmar
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Netherlands
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Nicaragua
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Niue
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Pakistan
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Paraguay
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Philippines
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Puerto Rico
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Saint Lucia
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Samoa
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Sri Lanka
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Tokelau
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
United Kingdom
|
5.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Vietnam
|
5.00 | 2014 | -16.7 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Aruba
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Bolivia
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Brazil
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Cayman Islands
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Costa Rica
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
El Salvador
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -10.6 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Ghana
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Luxembourg
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Mexico
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Nauru
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -7.8 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Panama
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Switzerland
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Tonga
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -7.8 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Uruguay
|
4.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Ecuador
|
3.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -9.7 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Guatemala
|
3.00 | 2014 | -50.0 % | -12.9 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Peru
|
3.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | -9.7 % | View data |
Source: United Nations Statistical Office