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

Kosovo: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 10.98 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
10.98
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
40th
of 94 countries
All-time high
10.98
in 2017
All-time low
7.72
in 2011
Years of data
10
2002–2017

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo, 2002–2017

02.557.5102002200920172002: 7.82004: 82007: 82009: 8.32010: 8.72011: 7.72012: 8.92013: 9.22014: 9.32017: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo is 10.98, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo peaked at 10.98 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.72, in 2011.

That places Kosovo 40th out of 94 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 7.83
2004 8.04 +2.7%
2007 7.99 -0.7%
2009 8.31 +4.0%
2010 8.67 +4.3%
2011 7.72 -11.0%
2012 8.88 +15.0%
2013 9.2 +3.6%
2014 9.31 +1.2%
2017 10.98 +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.04 7.83 8.31 4
2010s 9.13 7.72 10.98 6

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 37 Chile 11.23 compare
  2. 38 Luxembourg 11.21 compare
  3. 39 North Macedonia 11.15 compare
  4. 40 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 10.98 compare
  5. 42 Romania 10.76 compare
  6. 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo was 10.98 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 10.98 in 2017.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.72 in 2011.
How does Kosovo rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Kosovo ranks 40th out of 94 countries with data for 2017.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,329 data points, 1970–2021
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