Mean years of schooling

Ranked among 35 profiles with 2022 data. Status, source, and year are named on each row. Taiwan and Kosovo remain special status in this list.

Unit: years. Preferred source: unesco-uis.

Rank	Profile	Status	2022 value
1	Australia	UN member	12.9 actual
2	Israel	UN member	12.8 actual
3	Bahamas	UN member	12.6 actual
4	Hong Kong	Special administrative region	12.3 actual
5	Hungary	UN member	12.3 actual
6	Singapore	UN member	12 actual
7	Chile	UN member	11.9 actual
8	Serbia	UN member	11.9 actual
9	Uzbekistan	UN member	11.9 actual
10	Oman	UN member	11.7 actual
11	Andorra	UN member	11.6 actual
12	Romania	UN member	11.5 actual
13	Armenia	UN member	11.5 actual
14	Turkmenistan	UN member	11.5 actual
15	San Marino	UN member	11.4 actual
16	Malaysia	UN member	11.1 actual
17	Bosnia and Herzegovina	UN member	11 actual
18	Timor-Leste	UN member	10.9 actual
19	Trinidad and Tobago	UN member	10.8 actual
20	Argentina	UN member	10.4 actual
21	Palestine	UN observer	10.1 actual
22	Jamaica	UN member	10 actual
23	Suriname	UN member	9.1 actual
24	Thailand	UN member	9 actual
25	Vietnam	UN member	9 actual
26	Eswatini	UN member	8.7 actual
27	Belize	UN member	8.5 actual
28	Tanzania	UN member	6.1 actual
29	Comoros	UN member	6 actual
30	Rwanda	UN member	4.9 actual
31	Sudan	UN member	4.7 actual
32	Mozambique	UN member	4.6 actual
33	Ethiopia	UN member	3.8 actual
34	Afghanistan	UN member	2.5 actual
35	Somalia	UN member	1.9 actual

No 2022 figure

These profiles are not ranked for this year. Absence is not zero.

Åland Islands Statistical area
Albania UN member
Algeria UN member
American Samoa Territory
Angola UN member
Anguilla Dependency
Antigua and Barbuda UN member
Aruba Dependency
Austria UN member
Azerbaijan UN member
Bahrain UN member
Bangladesh UN member
Barbados UN member
Belarus UN member
Belgium UN member
Benin UN member
Bermuda Dependency
Bhutan UN member
Bolivia UN member
Botswana UN member
Brazil UN member
British Virgin Islands Dependency
Brunei UN member
Bulgaria UN member
Burkina Faso UN member
Burundi UN member
Cabo Verde UN member
Cambodia UN member
Cameroon UN member
Canada UN member
Caribbean Netherlands Territory
Cayman Islands Dependency
Central African Republic UN member
Chad UN member
China UN member
Christmas Island Territory
Cocos Islands Territory
Colombia UN member
Cook Islands Associated state
Costa Rica UN member
Côte d’Ivoire UN member
Croatia UN member
Cuba UN member
Curaçao Dependency
Cyprus UN member
Czechia UN member
Democratic Republic of the Congo UN member
Denmark UN member
Djibouti UN member
Dominica UN member
Dominican Republic UN member
Ecuador UN member
Egypt UN member
El Salvador UN member
Equatorial Guinea UN member
Eritrea UN member
Estonia UN member
Falkland Islands Dependency
Faroe Islands Dependency
Fiji UN member
Finland UN member
France UN member
French Guiana Territory
French Polynesia Dependency
Gabon UN member
Gambia UN member
Georgia UN member
Germany UN member
Ghana UN member
Gibraltar Dependency
Greece UN member
Greenland Dependency
Grenada UN member
Guadeloupe Territory
Guam Territory
Guatemala UN member
Guernsey Dependency
Guinea UN member
Guinea-Bissau UN member
Guyana UN member
Haiti UN member
Holy See UN observer
Honduras UN member
Iceland UN member
India UN member
Indonesia UN member
Iran UN member
Iraq UN member
Ireland UN member
Isle of Man Dependency
Italy UN member
Japan UN member
Jersey Dependency
Jordan UN member
Kazakhstan UN member
Kenya UN member
Kiribati UN member
Kosovo Special status
Kuwait UN member
Kyrgyzstan UN member
Laos UN member
Latvia UN member
Lebanon UN member
Lesotho UN member
Liberia UN member
Libya UN member
Liechtenstein UN member
Lithuania UN member
Luxembourg UN member
Macau Special administrative region
Madagascar UN member
Malawi UN member
Maldives UN member
Mali UN member
Malta UN member
Marshall Islands UN member
Martinique Territory
Mauritania UN member
Mauritius UN member
Mayotte Territory
Mexico UN member
Micronesia UN member
Moldova UN member
Monaco UN member
Mongolia UN member
Montenegro UN member
Montserrat Dependency
Morocco UN member
Myanmar UN member
Namibia UN member
Nauru UN member
Nepal UN member
Netherlands UN member
New Caledonia Dependency
New Zealand UN member
Nicaragua UN member
Niger UN member
Nigeria UN member
Niue Associated state
Norfolk Island Territory
North Korea UN member
North Macedonia UN member
Northern Mariana Islands Territory
Norway UN member
Pakistan UN member
Palau UN member
Panama UN member
Papua New Guinea UN member
Paraguay UN member
Peru UN member
Philippines UN member
Poland UN member
Portugal UN member
Puerto Rico Territory
Qatar UN member
Republic of the Congo UN member
Réunion Territory
Russia UN member
Saint Barthélemy Dependency
Saint Helena Dependency
Saint Kitts and Nevis UN member
Saint Lucia UN member
Saint Martin Dependency
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Dependency
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines UN member
Samoa UN member
Sao Tome and Principe UN member
Saudi Arabia UN member
Senegal UN member
Seychelles UN member
Sierra Leone UN member
Sint Maarten Dependency
Slovakia UN member
Slovenia UN member
Solomon Islands UN member
South Africa UN member
South Korea UN member
South Sudan UN member
Spain UN member
Sri Lanka UN member
Sweden UN member
Switzerland UN member
Syria UN member
Taiwan Special status
Tajikistan UN member
Togo UN member
Tokelau Territory
Tonga UN member
Tunisia UN member
Türkiye UN member
Turks and Caicos Islands Dependency
Tuvalu UN member
Uganda UN member
Ukraine UN member
United Arab Emirates UN member
United Kingdom UN member
United States UN member
Uruguay UN member
U.S. Virgin Islands Territory
Vanuatu UN member
Venezuela UN member
Wallis and Futuna Dependency
Western Sahara Special status
Yemen UN member
Zambia UN member
Zimbabwe UN member