Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.9 years in Switzerland and 11.5 years in United Kingdom, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 0.6 years, or 1.06 times that in Switzerland.
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Watch it change on the mapLatest figures
years · World Bank
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 10.9 2020 | 11.2 | 26 of 174 |
| United Kingdom | 11.5 2020 | 11.3 | 11 of 174 |
What the numbers say
- United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2010.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Switzerland | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10.9 | 11.5 |
| 2018 | 11.1 | 11.5 |
| 2017 | 11.1 | 11.5 |
| 2010 | 11.2 | 11.3 |
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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