Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
2.81 % of GNI
5.23 % of GNI
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 130th in 2005.
Ranked 47th in 2005. 86% more than Brunei
Duration of compulsory education
12 years
11 years
DEFINITION:
Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Canada
Ranked 19th.
Duration of education > Primary level
6
6
DEFINITION:
Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 46th.
Ranked 53rd.
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
6
DEFINITION:
Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 148th.
Ranked 88th. 20% more than Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Primary level
44,487
2,482,315
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 148th in 2001.
Ranked 49th in 2001. 55 times more than Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
4,479
1,192,570
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 119th in 2001.
Ranked 21st in 2001. 265 times more than Brunei
Education spending (% of GDP)
9.1%
5.2%
DEFINITION:
Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP , 2000-2002)
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 6th. 75% more than Canada
Ranked 50th.
Education spending (% of total government expenditure)
9.1%
12.7%
DEFINITION:
Public educational expenditure as a percent of overall government expenditure.
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 89th.
Ranked 66th. 40% more than Brunei
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
67.5%
97.9%
DEFINITION:
Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 68th.
Ranked 2nd. 45% more than Brunei
Female enrolment share > Primary level
47.5%
48.8%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 132nd.
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Brunei
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
49.7%
49.1%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 67th. 1% more than Canada
Ranked 86th.
Geographical aptitude results
54.981
69.639
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 188th.
Ranked 100th. 27% more than Brunei
Private school enrolment > Secondary level
11.2
6.7
DEFINITION:
Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 69th. 67% more than Canada
Ranked 84th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP
4.4 %
5.7 %
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 52nd in 1998.
Ranked 25th in 1998. 31% more than Brunei
Public spending per student > Tertiary level
8.5
46.1
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education , divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education , expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 124th.
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than Brunei
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
13.64
17.42
DEFINITION:
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 143rd in 2001.
Ranked 124th in 2001. 28% more than Brunei
Scientific and technical journal articles
20
23,417
DEFINITION:
Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 114th in 1999.
Ranked 6th in 1999. 1170 times more than Brunei
Tertiary enrollment
14.4%
60%
DEFINITION:
Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 86th.
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Brunei
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment
84.2 %
29 %
DEFINITION:
Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 1st in 2003. 190% more than Canada
Ranked 32nd in 2003.
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment
4.2 %
30.8 %
DEFINITION:
Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 64th in 2003.
Ranked 50th in 2003. 6 times more than Brunei
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