Code Country Variable www.Worldata.org ® © Unit Share Rank Year Source Key
1 Afghanistan Schooling 1.7 years 2000 WDI (2002) 1
2 Albania Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 2
3 Algeria Schooling 5.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 3
4 Andorra Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 150
5 Angola Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 4
6 Antigua and Barbuda Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 151
7 Argentina Schooling 8.8 years 21 2000 WDI (2002) 5
8 Armenia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 6
9 Australia Schooling 10.9 years 6 2000 WDI (2002) 7
10 Austria Schooling 8.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 8
11 Azerbaijan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 9
12 Bahamas Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 152
13 Bahrain Schooling 6.1 years 2000 HDR (2001) 153
14 Bangladesh Schooling 2.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 10
15 Barbados Schooling 8.7 years 23 2000 HDR (2001) 154
16 Belarus Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 11
17 Belgium Schooling 9.3 years 18 2000 WDI (2002) 12
18 Belize Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 155
19 Benin Schooling 2.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 13
20 Bhutan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 156
21 Bolivia Schooling 5.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 14
22 Bosnia and Herzegovina Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 15
23 Botswana Schooling 6.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 16
24 Brazil Schooling 4.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 17
25 Brunei Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 157
26 Bulgaria Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 18
27 Burkina Faso Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 19
28 Burundi Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 20
29 Cambodia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 21
30 Cameroon Schooling 3.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 22
31 Canada Schooling 11.6 years 4 2000 WDI (2002) 23
32 Cape Verde Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 158
33 Central African Republic Schooling 2.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 24
34 Chad Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 25
35 Chile Schooling 7.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 26
36 China Schooling 6.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 27
37 Colombia Schooling 5.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 28
38 Comoros Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 159
39 Congo (Brazzaville) Schooling 5.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 30
40 Congo (Kinshasa) Schooling 3.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 29
41 Costa Rica Schooling 6.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 31
42 Côte d'Ivoire Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 32
43 Croatia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 33
44 Cuba Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 34
45 Cyprus Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 160
46 Czech Republic Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 35
47 Denmark Schooling 9.7 years 12 2000 WDI (2002) 36
48 Djibouti Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 161
49 Dominica Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 162
50 Dominican Republic Schooling 4.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 37
51 East Timor Schooling na years     2000 WDI (2002) na
52 Ecuador Schooling 6.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 38
53 Egypt Schooling 5.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 39
54 El Salvador Schooling 5.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 40
55 Equatorial Guinea Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 163
56 Eritrea Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 41
57 Estonia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 42
58 Ethiopia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 43
59 Fiji Islands Schooling 8.3 years 2000 HDR (2001) 164
60 Finland Schooling 10.0 years 10 2000 WDI (2002) 44
61 France Schooling 7.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 45
62 Gabon Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 46
63 Gambia Schooling 2.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 47
64 Georgia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 48
65 Germany Schooling 10.2 years 9 2000 WDI (2002) 49
66 Ghana Schooling 3.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 50
67 Greece Schooling 8.7 years 24 2000 WDI (2002) 51
68 Grenada Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 165
69 Guatemala Schooling 3.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 52
70 Guinea Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 53
71 Guinea-Bissau Schooling 0.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 54
72 Guyana Schooling 6.3 years 2000 HDR (2001) 166
73 Haiti Schooling 2.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 55
74 Honduras Schooling 4.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 56
75 Hungary Schooling 9.1 years 20 2000 WDI (2002) 57
76 Iceland Schooling 8.8 years 22 2000 HDR (2001) 167
77 India Schooling 5.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 58
78 Indonesia Schooling 5.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 59
79 Iran Schooling 5.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 60
80 Iraq Schooling 4.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 61
81 Ireland Schooling 9.4 years 15 2000 WDI (2002) 62
82 Israel Schooling 9.6 years 13 2000 WDI (2002) 63
83 Italy Schooling 7.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 64
84 Jamaica Schooling 5.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 65
85 Japan Schooling 9.5 years 14 2000 WDI (2002) 66
86 Jordan Schooling 6.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 67
87 Kazakhstan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 68
88 Kenya Schooling 4.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 69
89 Kiribati Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 168
90 Korea, North Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 70
91 Korea, South Schooling 10.8 years 7 2000 WDI (2002) 71
92 Kuwait Schooling 7.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 72
93 Kyrgyzstan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 73
94 Laos Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 74
95 Latvia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 75
96 Lebanon Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 76
97 Lesotho Schooling 4.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 77
98 Liberia Schooling 2.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 78
99 Libya Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 79
100 Liechtenstein Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 169
101 Lithuania Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 80
102 Luxembourg Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 170
103 Macedonia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 81
104 Madagascar Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 82
105 Malawi Schooling 3.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 83
106 Malaysia Schooling 6.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 84
107 Maldives Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 171
108 Mali Schooling 0.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 85
109 Malta Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 172
110 Marshall Islands Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 173
111 Mauritania Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 86
112 Mauritius Schooling 6.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 87
113 Mexico Schooling 7.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 88
114 Micronesia, Federated States of Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 174
115 Moldova Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 89
116 Monaco Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 175
117 Mongolia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 90
118 Morocco Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 91
119 Mozambique Schooling 1.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 92
120 Myanmar Schooling 2.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 93
121 Namibia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 94
122 Nauru Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) na
123 Nepal Schooling 2.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 95
124 Netherlands Schooling 9.4 years 16 2000 WDI (2002) 96
125 New Zealand Schooling 11.7 years 3 2000 WDI (2002) 97
126 Nicaragua Schooling 4.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 98
127 Niger Schooling 1.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 99
128 Nigeria Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 100
129 Norway Schooling 11.8 years 2 2000 WDI (2002) 101
130 Oman Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 102
131 Pakistan Schooling 3.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 103
132 Palau Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 176
133 Panama Schooling 8.6 years 25 2000 WDI (2002) 104
134 Papua New Guinea Schooling 2.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 105
135 Paraguay Schooling 6.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 106
136 Peru Schooling 7.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 107
137 Philippines Schooling 8.2 years 2000 WDI (2002) 108
138 Poland Schooling 9.8 years 11 2000 WDI (2002) 109
139 Portugal Schooling 5.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 110
140 Qatar Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 177
141 Romania Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 111
142 Russia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 112
143 Rwanda Schooling 2.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 113
144 Saint Kitts and Nevis Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 178
145 Saint Lucia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 179
146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 180
147 Samoa Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 181
148 San Marino Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 182
149 Sao Tome and Principe Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 183
150 Saudi Arabia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 114
151 Senegal Schooling 2.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 115
152 Seychelles Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 184
153 Sierra Leone Schooling 2.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 116
154 Singapore Schooling 7.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 117
155 Slovakia Schooling 9.3 years 19 2000 WDI (2002) 118
156 Slovenia Schooling 7.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 119
157 Solomon Islands Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 185
158 Somalia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 120
159 South Africa Schooling 6.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 121
160 Spain Schooling 7.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 122
161 Sri Lanka Schooling 6.9 years 2000 WDI (2002) 123
162 Sudan Schooling 2.1 years 2000 WDI (2002) 124
163 Suriname Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 186
164 Swaziland Schooling 6.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 125
165 Sweden Schooling 11.4 years 5 2000 WDI (2002) 126
166 Switzerland Schooling 10.5 years 8 2000 WDI (2002) 127
167 Syria Schooling 5.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 128
168 Tajikistan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 129
169 Tanzania Schooling 2.7 years 2000 WDI (2002) 130
170 Thailand Schooling 6.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 131
171 Togo Schooling 3.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 132
172 Tonga Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 187
173 Trinidad and Tobago Schooling 7.8 years 2000 WDI (2002) 133
174 Tunisia Schooling 5.0 years 2000 WDI (2002) 134
175 Turkey Schooling 5.3 years 2000 WDI (2002) 135
176 Turkmenistan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 136
177 Tuvalu Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) na
178 Uganda Schooling 3.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 137
179 Ukraine Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 138
180 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 139
181 United Kingdom (UK) Schooling 9.4 years 17 2000 WDI (2002) 140
182 United States of America (USA) Schooling 12.0 years 1 2000 WDI (2002) 141
183 Uruguay Schooling 7.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 142
184 Uzbekistan Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 143
185 Vanuatu Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 188
186 Vatican Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) na
187 Venezuela Schooling 6.6 years 2000 WDI (2002) 144
188 Vietnam Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 145
189 Yemen Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 146
190 Yugoslavia Schooling na years 2000 WDI (2002) 147
191 Zambia Schooling 5.5 years 2000 WDI (2002) 148
192 Zimbabwe Schooling 5.4 years 2000 WDI (2002) 149
193 World Schooling 6.4 years     2000 WDI (2002) 193