Average age, above primary education in Kosovo
Kosovo: Average age, above primary education was 36.73 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
36.73
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
42.84
in 2007
All-time low
32.82
in 2008
Years of data
14
2002–2017
Average age, above primary education in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, average age, above primary education in Kosovo stood at 36.73.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Kosovo peaked at 42.84 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 32.82, in 2008.
Kosovo ranks 59th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age, above primary education in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 42.75 | — |
| 2003 | 33.28 | -22.2% |
| 2004 | 34.25 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 34.49 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 42.84 | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 32.82 | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 35.71 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 40.94 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 33.28 | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 34.46 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 34.48 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 36.86 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 36.32 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 36.73 | +1.1% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 36.73 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.26, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 36.73 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.34, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.59 | 32.82 | 42.84 | 7 |
| 2010s | 36.15 | 33.28 | 40.94 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 56 South Africa 37.63 compare
- 57 Costa Rica 36.96 compare
- 58 Colombia 36.88 compare
- 59 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 36.73 compare
- 61 Brazil 36.71 compare
- 62 Peru 36.08 compare
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Kosovo?
- Average age, above primary education in Kosovo was 36.73 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 42.84 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.82 in 2008.
- How does Kosovo rank for average age, above primary education?
- Kosovo ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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