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AgeTotal: All age groups
ISCED 2011
YearLatest available yearInformation on item
IndicatorAverage hours per year of instruction time (in compulsory general education)Total number of hours of instruction time (in compulsory general education)
SubjectCompulsory instruction time (total)Non-compulsory instruction time (total)Intended instruction time (total)Compulsory instruction time (total)Non-compulsory instruction time (total)Intended instruction time (total)
Country
Australia1 000
(m..
(m..
4 000
(m..
(m..
Austria930
(m..
(m..
3 720
(m..
(m..
BelgiumFlemish Comm. (Belgium)949
(z..
9491 899
(z..
1 899
French Comm. (Belgium)885
(z..
8851 770
(z..
1 770
Canada925
(m..
(m..
2 774
(m..
(m..
Chile1 066
(z..
1 0662 132
(z..
2 132
Colombia1 200
(z..
1 2004 800
(z..
4 800
Costa Rica1 120
(z..
1 1203 360
(z..
3 360
Czechia888
(z..
8883 550
(z..
3 550
Denmark1 200
(z..
1 2003 600
(z..
3 600
Estonia823
(z..
8232 468
(z..
2 468
FinlandInformation on item808Information on item87Information on item894Information on item2 423Information on item261Information on item2 683
France968Information on item279Information on item1 2473 872Information on item1 116Information on item4 988
GermanyInformation on item896
(z..
8964 480
(z..
4 480
Greece8112381 0492 4337153 148
Hungary803
(z..
8033 212
(z..
3 212
Iceland839
(z..
8392 516
(z..
2 516
Ireland918
(z..
9182 755
(z..
2 755
IsraelInformation on item976
(z..
9762 929
(z..
2 929
Italy990
(z..
9902 970
(z..
2 970
Japan890
(z..
8902 669
(z..
2 669
Korea842
(z..
8422 525
(z..
2 525
LatviaInformation on item778Information on item
(m..
Information on item
(m..
2 334
(m..
(m..
LithuaniaInformation on item8421199615 0537135 766
Luxembourg845
(z..
8452 535
(z..
2 535
Mexico
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
NetherlandsInformation on item1 000Information on item
(z..
Information on item1 000Information on item3 000Information on item
(z..
Information on item3 000
New Zealand
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Norway874
(z..
8742 622
(z..
2 622
Poland754648173 0152543 270
Portugal818258432 455742 529
Slovak Republic823
(z..
8234 117
(z..
4 117
Slovenia7661799442 2985362 833
Spain1 057
(z..
1 0573 171
(z..
3 171
SwedenInformation on item869Information on item
(m..
Information on item
(m..
Information on item2 607Information on item
(m..
Information on item
(m..
Switzerland963
(m..
(m..
2 889
(m..
(m..
Türkiye843
(z..
8433 371
(z..
3 371
United KingdomEngland (UK)
(m..
(z..
(m..
(m..
(z..
(m..
Scotland (UK)
(m..
(z..
(m..
(m..
(z..
(m..
United States1 023
(m..
(m..
3 068
(m..
(m..
OECD Average916
(m..
(m..
3 073
(m..
(m..
Non-OECD EconomiesArgentina
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Brazil800
(m..
(m..
3 200
(m..
(m..
Bulgaria736928282 2072772 484
China
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Croatia6631317942 6515253 176
India
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Indonesia
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Peru
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
Romania1 001
(z..
1 0014 002
(z..
4 002
Saudi Arabia
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
South Africa
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
(m..
European Union 25 members in OECD and accession countries876
(m..
(m..
3 070
(m..
(m..
Legend:
mMissing data
zNot applicable
Data extracted on 20 Apr 2024 01:55 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat

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