China vs Estonia: Duration of compulsory education
China
9
in 2025
Estonia
9
in 2025
China rank
115th
Estonia rank
115th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- China
- Estonia
How they compare
China currently reports 9 against 9 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 115th and Estonia ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, China or Estonia?
- China, at 9 against 9 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between China and Estonia?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Estonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do China and Estonia rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- China ranks 115th and Estonia ranks 115th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.