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 11.58 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
11.58
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
34th
of 84 countries
All-time high
11.58
in 2017
All-time low
8.67
in 2004
Years of data
9
2002–2017

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

02.557.51012.52002200920172002: 8.92004: 8.72009: 9.42010: 9.82011: 8.82012: 102013: 10.22014: 10.52017: 11.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 11.58 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kosovo peaked at 11.58 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.67, in 2004.

That places Kosovo 34th out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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, urban in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 8.92
2004 8.67 -2.8%
2009 9.39 +8.2%
2010 9.83 +4.7%
2011 8.81 -10.4%
2012 10.04 +14.0%
2013 10.25 +2.1%
2014 10.5 +2.5%
2017 11.58 +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.99 8.67 9.39 3
2010s 10.17 8.81 11.58 6

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 31 Panama 11.65 compare
  2. 32 Greece 11.63 compare
  3. 33 Argentina 11.6 compare
  4. 34 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.58 compare
  5. 36 Chile 11.58 compare
  6. 37 Netherlands 11.35

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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 11.58 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 11.58 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 8.67 in 2004.
How does Kosovo rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Kosovo ranks 34th out of 84 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 23.4%. 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, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
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