Lithuania vs Switzerland: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Lithuania
13.38
in 2017
Switzerland
13.5
in 2016
Lithuania rank
8th
Switzerland rank
6th

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

  • Lithuania
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 13.5 against 13.38 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 91 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.24 12.82 0.5785 Switzerland
2010s 12.79 13.2 0.4058 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Lithuania or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 13.5 against 13.38 in Lithuania as of 2016.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Lithuania and Switzerland?
0.12, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Lithuania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/