Italy vs Saudi Arabia

Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.5 years in Italy and 7.9 years in Saudi Arabia, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Italy, by 2.6 years, or 1.32 times that in Saudi Arabia.

years · World Bank · log scale

Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.5 years in Italy and 7.9 years in Saudi Arabia, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Italy, by 2.6 years, or 1.32 times that in Saudi Arabia.
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Latest figures

years · World Bank

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2020
Italy10.5 202010.936 of 174
Saudi Arabia7.9 20207.487 of 174

What the numbers say

  • Italy has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2010.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearItalySaudi Arabia
202010.57.9
201810.98
201711.28.1
201010.97.4

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.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time