Table 5 Average transition duration from school to work (months)
Region | Country | Mean time spent to find first employment | Mean time spent to find first stable employment | Median time spent to find first employment | Median time spent to find first stable employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asia and the Pacific | Cambodia | 3.5 | >150 | 3.2 | 92.1 |
Nepal | 9.2 | 19.4 | 7.6 | 13.9 | |
Samoa | 9.9 | 16.5 | 6.8 | 10.5 | |
Vietnam | 27.5 | >150 | 21.2 | 57.9 | |
Average | 10.9 | 27.2 | 7.7 | 14.9 | |
Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Armenia | 12.5 | 49.7 | 11.8 | 44 |
Kyrgyz Rep. | 25.8 | 44.9 | 22 | 43.6 | |
Macedonia, FYR | >150 | >150 | >150 | >150 | |
Moldova, Rep. | 7.6 | 3.8 | 7.3 | 3 | |
Russian Fed. | 15.7 | 40.3 | 11.2 | 21.6 | |
Ukraine | 7.6 | 11.7 | 7.1 | 9.4 | |
Average | 16.6 | 47.9 | 15.6 | 42.3 | |
Latin America and Caribbean | Brazil | 19.3 | 45.8 | 11.4 | 32.1 |
El Salvador | 20.1 | 17.9 | 14.7 | 14.7 | |
Jamaica | 50.4 | 100.7 | 25.5 | 48.5 | |
Peru | 6.4 | 26.3 | 5.3 | 22.7 | |
Average | 24.9 | 55.7 | 14.0 | 33.4 | |
Middle East and North Africa | Egypt | 57 | >150 | 26.7 | 45.6 |
Jordan | 45.3 | >150 | 39.1 | >150 | |
OPT | 40.4 | 142.2 | 35.5 | 120.9 | |
Tunisia | 35.3 | 90.8 | 28.7 | 32.7 | |
Average | 52.1 | 146.0 | 29.0 | 63.9 | |
Sub-Saharan Africa | Benin | 9.7 | 31.3 | 8.4 | 18 |
Madagascar | 12.1 | >150 | 3.2 | 80.1 | |
Tanzania | 26.3 | 105.7 | 22.5 | 57.3 | |
Togo | 33.7 | >150 | 25.2 | >150 | |
Uganda | 10.2 | 28.9 | 9.1 | 25.2 | |
Average | 25.7 | 129.7 | 18.8 | 103.1 | |
Tot. average | 26.8 | 86.2 | 17.3 | 53.1 | |
Europe | Austria | 19.09 | 33.0 | – | – |
Belgium | 20.4 | 45.0 | – | – | |
Denmark | 14.6 | 21.3 | – | – | |
Finland | 27.6 | 44.3 | – | – | |
France | 24.3 | 40.7 | – | – | |
Germany | 18.0 | 33.8 | – | – | |
Greece | 21.3 | 51.5 | – | – | |
Ireland | 13.2 | 28.7 | – | – | |
Italy | 25.5 | 44.8 | – | – | |
Portugal | 22.6 | 51.5 | – | – | |
Spain | 34.6 | 56.6 | – | – | |
United Kingdom | 19.4 | 36.1 | – | – | |
Tot. average | 23.0 | 41.3 | – | – |