Expected years in school in North Korea
12.2
years · 2023
135th highest of 195 countries
In 2013: 11.6
Nearby in the ranking
- Tuvalu 12.4
- Iraq 12.4
- Bangladesh 12.3
- North Korea 12.2
- Angola 12.2
- Belize 12.0
- Bahamas 11.9
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About the data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.
- Unit
- years
- Years
- 1990–2023
- Data as of
- 2026-09-28
- Source
- Our World in Data
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- Our World in Data; UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0