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Expected years of schooling among boys

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•195 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
13.4years
Median: 13.1years
Countries Covered
195
with available data
Highest
Monaco
21.1years
Lowest
Djibouti
6.6years
Top 5 Countries
1Monaco21.1years
2Greece20.7years
3Türkiye19.9years
4Australia19.8years
5New Zealand18.9years
By Region
Oceania19.4years(2 countries)
Europe16.4years(32 countries)
South America15.4years(7 countries)
North America13.7years(4 countries)
Asia13.6years(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (6.6years)High (21.1years)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 13.4years)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
Africa (9)
Other (115)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Monaco21.1years
2Greece20.7years
3Türkiye19.9years
4Australia19.8years
5New Zealand18.9years
6Ireland18.8years
7Finland18.4years
8Netherlands18.2years
9Denmark18.1years
10Belgium18.0years
11Norway17.9years
12Iceland17.6years
13Sweden17.4years
14Germany17.3years
15United Kingdom17.2years
16Spain17.2years
17Portugal17.1years
18Saint Kitts and Nevis17.0years
19Argentina17.0years
20South Korea16.9years
21Hong Kong16.9years
22Slovenia16.7years
23Chile16.6years
24Singapore16.6years
25Tonga16.6years
26Switzerland16.5years
27Georgia16.5years
28Liechtenstein16.4years
29Saudi Arabia16.4years
30Seychelles16.3years
31Italy16.2years
32Czech Republic16.2years
33Uruguay16.1years
34Saint Vincent and the Grenadines16.1years
35Grenada16.0years
36Lithuania15.9years
37Poland15.8years
38Marshall Islands15.8years
39Costa Rica15.8years
40Austria15.8years
41Eswatini15.8years
42Latvia15.7years
43France15.6years
44Japan15.5years
45Bolivia15.5years
46Cyprus15.5years
47Croatia15.4years
48Vietnam15.4years
49Bahrain15.4years
50Canada15.3years
51Malta15.3years
52United Arab Emirates15.3years
53Thailand15.2years
54Estonia15.1years
55Hungary15.1years
56Brazil15.1years
57People's Republic of China15.1years
58Morocco15.1years
59United States of America15.1years
60Bulgaria14.9years
61Montenegro14.9years
62Algeria14.8years
63Barbados14.8years
64Peru14.8years
65Togo14.5years
66Israel14.4years
67San Marino14.4years
68Slovakia14.4years
69Serbia14.4years
70Ecuador14.4years
71Andorra14.3years
72Antigua and Barbuda14.3years
73Albania14.3years
74Moldova, Republic of14.3years
75The Republic of North Macedonia14.3years
76Luxembourg14.2years
77Colombia14.0years
78Nepal14.0years
79Kuwait13.9years
80Armenia13.9years
81Mexico13.9years
82Trinidad and Tobago13.9years
83Kazakhstan13.9years
84Islamic Republic of Iran13.9years
85Tunisia13.8years
86Belarus13.7years
87Mauritius13.6years
88Paraguay13.6years
89Romania13.5years
90Afghanistan13.4years
91Fiji13.3years
92Dominica13.3years
93Brunei Darussalam13.3years
94Egypt13.2years
95Turkmenistan13.2years
96South Africa13.2years
97Cuba13.2years
98Russian Federation13.1years
99Palau13.1years
100Ukraine13.1years
101Mongolia13.1years
102Indonesia13.1years
103Timor-Leste13.0years
104Oman13.0years
105India12.9years
106Comoros12.9years
107Equatorial Guinea12.9years
108Angola12.9years
109Azerbaijan12.9years
110Iraq12.9years
111Libya12.8years
112Guyana12.7years
113Jordan12.7years
114Panama12.7years
115Sao Tome and Principe12.7years
116Rwanda12.6years
117Bosnia and Herzegovina12.6years
118Bhutan12.6years
119Sri Lanka12.6years
120Dominican Republic12.6years
121Kyrgyzstan12.6years
122Nauru12.6years
123North Korea12.5years
124Uzbekistan12.4years
125Qatar12.3years
126Gabon12.3years
127Malaysia12.2years
128State of Palestine12.2years
129Tuvalu12.1years
130Philippines12.1years
131Papua New Guinea12.1years
132Republic of the Congo12.1years
133Saint Lucia12.1years
134Uganda12.0years
135Samoa11.9years
136Bangladesh11.9years
137Namibia11.8years
138Vanuatu11.7years
139Cote d'Ivoire11.7years
140Guinea-Bissau11.7years
141Belize11.6years
142Maldives11.6years
143Venezuela11.6years
144Solomon Islands11.6years
145Bahamas11.6years
146Micronesia, Federated States of11.6years
147Ghana11.5years
148Democratic Republic of the Congo11.5years
149Kenya11.5years
150Lebanon11.4years
151Guinea11.4years
152Zimbabwe11.4years
153Cameroon11.4years
154Nicaragua11.3years
155Kiribati11.3years
156Jamaica11.3years
157Mozambique11.2years
158Tajikistan11.2years
159Cape Verde11.1years
160Benin11.1years
161Botswana11.1years
162Myanmar11.1years
163Haiti11.0years
164Cambodia10.9years
165Zambia10.9years
166Nigeria10.8years
167Liberia10.8years
168El Salvador10.7years
169Lesotho10.7years
170Suriname10.6years
171Guatemala10.5years
172Sierra Leone10.3years
173Malawi9.8years
174Lao People's Democratic Republic9.7years
175Ethiopia9.7years
176Honduras9.7years
177Chad9.6years
178Burundi9.6years
179Niger9.1years
180Madagascar8.9years
181Sudan8.8years
182Burkina Faso8.7years
183Central African Republic8.6years
184Pakistan8.6years
185United Republic of Tanzania8.5years
186Senegal8.4years
187Republic of The Gambia8.1years
188Yemen8.1years
189Somalia8.1years
190Mauritania7.8years
191Eritrea7.8years
192Mali7.7years
193Syrian Arab Republic7.7years
194South Sudan6.7years
195Djibouti6.6years
Showing 195 of 195 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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