Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Slovakia
12.75
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.61
in 2016
Slovakia rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Slovakia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 12.75 against 12.61 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Slovakia ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 84 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.27 12.38 0.1071 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 12.6 12.53 0.0642 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Slovakia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Slovakia, at 12.75 against 12.61 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.14, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Slovakia ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed