Description

EDTRY indicates the respondent's highest level of education based on the International Classification of Education (ISCED).

Users may also be interested in EDUCA which is unharmonized and indicates the highest level of education attained. A cross tabulation of EDTRY and EDUCA shows how EDTRY was constructed for each sample.

Comparability — Index

Comparability

EDTRY is comparable across all samples. See EDUCA for further information about the source data on education.

Universe

Availability

• Armenia: 2008
• Austria: 1992, 2008
• Belgium: 1966
• Bulgaria: 1965, 2001
• Canada: 2005, 2010, 2015
• Czech Republic: 1965
• Finland: 1979, 2009
• France: 1966, 1985, 2009
• Germany: 1965
• Hungary: 1999, 2009
• Israel: 1991
• Italy: 2002, 2008
• Netherlands: 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000
• Peru: 1966
• Serbia: 1965
• South Africa: 2000, 2010
• South Korea: 1999, 2004, 2009
• Spain: 2002
• United Kingdom: 1983, 1987, 1995, 2000, 2005
• United States: 1965, 1975, 1985, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2003-2023