China vs Spain

China vs Spain: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 9.3 years in China and 10.5 years in Spain, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Spain, by 1.2 years, or 1.13 times that in China.

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years · World Bank

China vs Spain: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 9.3 years in China and 10.5 years in Spain, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Spain, by 1.2 years, or 1.13 times that in China.
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What the numbers say

  • Spain has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.
  • In 2020, China ranked 50 and Spain ranked 35 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearChinaSpain
20209.310.5
20189.210.7
20179.710.8
2010–10.3

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
  • Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.

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