United Kingdom
Learning-adjusted schooling in United Kingdom
Learning-adjusted schooling in United Kingdom: 11.3 years in 2010 and 11.5 years in 2020, by World Bank estimates.
- Latest, 2020
- 11.5 years
- Since 2010
- +0.2 years
years · World Bank
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.5 |
| 2018 | 11.5 |
| 2017 | 11.5 |
| 2010 | 11.3 |
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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United Kingdom in numbers
Every measure for United Kingdom on one page
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Military
- Military spending2.35% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$88B in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,283 in 2025
- Military share of state spending5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel153,000 people in 2020
- National power1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.45% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports609 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports702 million TIV in 2025