The leaving age in many countries is 16, which marks the end of compulsory education.
在许多国家，义务教育毕业年龄是16岁，这标志着义务教育的结束。
Students who reach the leaving age are required to either continue their education or enter the workforce.
达到义务教育毕业年龄的学生必须继续接受教育或进入劳动力市场。