Average years of schooling among adults in Andorra
Andorra: Average years of schooling among adults was 11.61 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling among adults in Andorra, 2000–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, average years of schooling among adults in Andorra stood at 11.61 years. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling among adults in Andorra peaked at 11.61 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.81 years, in 2000.
Andorra ranks 51st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average years of schooling among adults in Andorra, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.81 years | — |
| 2001 | 9.9 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.98 years | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 10.07 years | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.7 years | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 10.09 years | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 10.41 years | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 10.44 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 10.47 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 10.5 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 10.53 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.56 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 10.59 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 10.62 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 10.57 years | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 10.56 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10.73 years | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.91 years | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 11.09 years | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 11.26 years | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 11.44 years | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 11.61 years | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.61 years | +0.0% |
Andorra compared with similar countries
- Andorra's 11.61 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.39 years, 94% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Andorra's 11.61 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34 years, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.24 years | 9.81 years | 10.7 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.68 years | 10.53 years | 11.09 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.48 years | 11.26 years | 11.61 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
- 48 Antigua and Barbuda 11.65 years compare
- 49 Serbia 11.64 years compare
- 50 Marshall Islands 11.64 years compare
- 51 South Africa 11.61 years compare
- 53 Saudi Arabia 11.61 years compare
- 54 Greece 11.55 years compare
More education data for Andorra
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9686 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0262 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,245 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 413 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,147 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 413 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling among adults in Andorra?
- Average years of schooling among adults in Andorra was 11.61 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling among adults recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 11.61 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling among adults recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.81 years in 2000.
- How does Andorra rank for average years of schooling among adults?
- Andorra ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling among adults rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.