This statistic shows the average number of years of formal education adults over the age of 25 around the world had completed, by world religion and age in 2016. The average number of years in education for Muslims aged 55 to 74 was 3.5 years. The corresponding figure for those aged 25 to 34 was 6.7 years.
Average number of years of schooling worldwide, by religion and age in 2016
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Pew Research Center. (December 13, 2016). Average number of years of schooling worldwide, by religion and age in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694504/years-of-formal-schooling-by-world-religion-and-age/
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