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  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Tertiary enrollment: 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.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: 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).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: 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.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: 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).
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: 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.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: 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.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: 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).
  • Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Secondary is the total public expenditure per student in secondary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Repeaters, secondary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total male enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female: Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. Technical/vocational programmes is the number of female students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Tertiary is the total public expenditure per student in tertiary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: 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).
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). 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).
  • Progression to secondary school > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education, teachers > % female: Secondary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Secondary is the number of female teachers at the secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the secondary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). 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).
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). 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).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). 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).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). 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).
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
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STAT Brunei Netherlands HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 1,944
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Netherlands 		776
Ranked 107th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 4.72
Ranked 34th. 101 times more than Netherlands 		0.0465
Ranked 115th.
Children out of school, primary, female 1,070
Ranked 50th. 		11,924
Ranked 61st. 11 times more than Brunei
College and university > Gender parity index 1.69
Ranked 9th. 50% more than Netherlands 		1.12
Ranked 71st.
College and university > Share of total education spending 24.38%
Ranked 29th. 		28.05%
Ranked 17th. 15% more than Brunei
Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 53th. 		13
Ranked 9th. 44% more than Brunei
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 12th. 		5.96%
Ranked 29th. 82% more than Brunei
High school enrolment rate 99.44
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Netherlands 		98.12
Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Female 88.5%
Ranked 76th. 		99%
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Brunei
Literacy > Total population 91.8%
Ranked 78th. 		99%
Ranked 29th. 8% more than Brunei
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 46th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 139th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 9.8
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Netherlands 		4.15
Ranked 69th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 10.59
Ranked 69th. 		18.36
Ranked 99th. 73% more than Brunei
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.09
Ranked 33th. 		13.57
Ranked 59th. 35% more than Brunei
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 160th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 2.6
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Netherlands 		0.729
Ranked 86th.
College and university > Gender ratio 198.72
Ranked 6th. 79% more than Netherlands 		110.84
Ranked 57th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 143th. The same as Netherlands 		2
Ranked 186th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 11.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 73% more than Netherlands 		6.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
Duration of compulsory education 12 years
Ranked 9th. 		13 years
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Brunei
Secondary education, pupils 52,396
Ranked 61st. 		1.54 million
Ranked 40th. 29 times more than Brunei
College and university > Private school share 10.9%
Ranked 38th. 		100%
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Brunei
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Netherlands 		0.98
Ranked 76th.
Primary education, teachers 4,038
Ranked 63th. 		63,872
Ranked 43th. 16 times more than Brunei
Primary education, pupils 42,753
Ranked 76th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 62nd. 30 times more than Brunei
Tertiary enrollment 14.4%
Ranked 64th. 		55%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Brunei
High school > Gender ratio 102.49
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Netherlands 		98.2
Ranked 69th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Netherlands 		5
Ranked 178th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 24.48
Ranked 12th. 30 times more than Netherlands 		0.813
Ranked 74th.
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 5
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Netherlands 		3
Ranked 135th.
Literacy > Male 94.8%
Ranked 67th. 		99%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Brunei
Spending > USD 417.84 million
Ranked 90th. 		42.53 billion
Ranked 14th. 102 times more than Brunei
High school > Private school share 14.8%
Ranked 32nd. 		82.79%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Brunei
Spending > Proportion 3.64
Ranked 100th. 		4.85
Ranked 53th. 33% more than Brunei
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 10.12
Ranked 93th. 		17.17
Ranked 120th. 70% more than Brunei
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 26th. The same as Netherlands 		4
Ranked 58th.
High school repeaters > Male 11.3
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Netherlands 		5.53
Ranked 46th.
Preschool enrollment rate 106.73
Ranked 54th. 		106.9
Ranked 53th. About the same as Brunei
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 3,305.74
Ranked 132nd. 		13,388.96
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Brunei
Primary completion rate 107
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Netherlands 		100
Ranked 41st.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 4,418
Ranked 120th. 		526,767
Ranked 36th. 119 times more than Brunei
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 51st. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 147th.
Children out of school > Primary 1,323
Ranked 62nd. 		13,817
Ranked 69th. 10 times more than Brunei
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 12.59
Ranked 2nd. 85% more than Netherlands 		6.79
Ranked 40th.
Secondary education, teachers 5,192
Ranked 30th. 		113,370
Ranked 24th. 22 times more than Brunei
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 13.6
Ranked 37th. 		15
Ranked 72nd. 10% more than Brunei
High school > Lower secondary school duration 2
Ranked 191st. 		3
Ranked 180th. 50% more than Brunei
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.12
Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Netherlands 		0.27
Ranked 96th.
Secondary education, general pupils 46,432
Ranked 72nd. 		790,048
Ranked 50th. 17 times more than Brunei
High school > Gender parity index 1.02
Ranked 44th. 3% more than Netherlands 		0.988
Ranked 86th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 20
Ranked 110th. 		13,475
Ranked 13th. 674 times more than Brunei
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 45%
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Netherlands 		40%
Ranked 17th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 49.89%
Ranked 9th. 29 times more than Netherlands 		1.72%
Ranked 98th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 12.75
Ranked 88th. 		32.62
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brunei
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 70th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 171st.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 9.1%
Ranked 80th. 		11.2%
Ranked 60th. 23% more than Brunei
Children out of school, primary, male 874
Ranked 50th. 		4,421
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Brunei
High school > Students per teacher 10.09
Ranked 33th. 		13.57
Ranked 61st. 35% more than Brunei
Secondary education > General pupils 40,890
Ranked 81st. 		672,103
Ranked 56th. 16 times more than Brunei
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 56th. The same as Netherlands 		12
Ranked 129th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 57th. The same as Netherlands 		12
Ranked 117th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 12.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Netherlands 		4.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 44,882
Ranked 148th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 65th. 29 times more than Brunei
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 66.6%
Ranked 62nd. 		87.5%
Ranked 30th. 31% more than Brunei
Elementary school graduate rate 98.37
Ranked 15th. The same as Netherlands 		98.34
Ranked 19th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 5.3
Ranked 11th. 		15.4
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Brunei
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 127.1
Ranked 4th. 38% more than Netherlands 		92.19
Ranked 42nd.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 103.71
Ranked 52nd. 34% more than Netherlands 		77.38
Ranked 98th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 2.02
Ranked 8th. 87% more than Netherlands 		1.08
Ranked 55th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.04
Ranked 41st. 6% more than Netherlands 		0.98
Ranked 84th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 12.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th. 		32.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brunei
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 8.13
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Netherlands 		0.802
Ranked 124th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 141st.
Teacher student ratio > High school 10.55
Ranked 72nd. 		13.32
Ranked 72nd. 26% more than Brunei
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 3.6
Ranked 57th. 4 times more than Netherlands 		0.849
Ranked 100th.
High school repeaters > Female 6.45
Ranked 32nd. 65% more than Netherlands 		3.92
Ranked 46th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 12.55
Ranked 110th. 		17.17
Ranked 108th. 37% more than Brunei
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 99.2%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Netherlands 		98.3%
Ranked 18th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 45,125
Ranked 125th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 59th. 28 times more than Brunei
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 48th. The same as Netherlands 		6 years
Ranked 138th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $8,732.16
Ranked 9th. 		$27,461.55
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Brunei
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 103.33
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Netherlands 		101.07
Ranked 64th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 112.63
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Netherlands 		47.33
Ranked 130th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 37.27%
Ranked 8th. 		68.91%
Ranked 6th. 85% more than Brunei
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 57th. The same as Netherlands 		12
Ranked 132nd.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.73
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Netherlands 		98.18
Ranked 71st.
High school enrolment rate > Female 99.32
Ranked 18th. 		100
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Brunei
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 42nd. 		99%
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Brunei
Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 147th. 		6
Ranked 135th. 20% more than Brunei
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 8.5
Ranked 11th. 		43
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Brunei
Primary education > Pupils 46,012
Ranked 87th. 		1.28 million
Ranked 61st. 28 times more than Brunei
Secondary education > Pupils 43,900
Ranked 76th. 		1.4 million
Ranked 40th. 32 times more than Brunei
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 61.2%
Ranked 72nd. 		90.4%
Ranked 29th. 48% more than Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 63.24%
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Netherlands 		51.01%
Ranked 74th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 110.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Netherlands 		87.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 5,964
Ranked 44th. 		748,850
Ranked 15th. 126 times more than Brunei
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 10.59
Ranked 69th. 		18.36
Ranked 97th. 73% more than Brunei
Secondary education > Teachers 4,350
Ranked 49th. 		109,661
Ranked 31st. 25 times more than Brunei
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years
Ranked 40th. 		16 years
Ranked 23th. 14% more than Brunei
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 99.74
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Netherlands 		99.52
Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 38,692
Ranked 136th. 		1.42 million
Ranked 45th. 37 times more than Brunei
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 61.63
Ranked 45th. 		830.49
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Brunei
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 45th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 127th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.12%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Netherlands 		98.19%
Ranked 76th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 1,157
Ranked 98th. 		12,705
Ranked 67th. 11 times more than Brunei
Public spending per student > Secondary level 10.9
Ranked 8th. 		21.8
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 47.86%
Ranked 122nd. 		48.22%
Ranked 103th. 1% more than Brunei
Progression to secondary school 89.83%
Ranked 33th. 		98.12%
Ranked 35th. 9% more than Brunei
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 3.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Netherlands 		0.849 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 98%
Ranked 24th. The same as Netherlands 		98%
Ranked 36th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 177th. 		15
Ranked 162nd. 7% more than Brunei
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 70th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 149th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.82
Ranked 86th. 		2.18
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Brunei
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 109.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Netherlands 		41.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.128 per capita
Ranked 65th. 60% more than Netherlands 		0.08 per capita
Ranked 125th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 129.56
Ranked 66th. 62% more than Netherlands 		79.92
Ranked 125th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 45th. 		99%
Ranked 30th. 3% more than Brunei
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 14.6
Ranked 8th. 49% more than Netherlands 		9.8
Ranked 135th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 3,010
Ranked 63th. 		724,593
Ranked 16th. 241 times more than Brunei
Primary education > Teachers 4,548
Ranked 66th. 		63,022
Ranked 49th. 14 times more than Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.24%
Ranked 79th. 1% more than Netherlands 		48.55%
Ranked 96th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 35.1
Ranked 11th. 		68.4
Ranked 3rd. 95% more than Brunei
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 48th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 127th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 12.36
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Netherlands 		4.18
Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 119.35
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Netherlands 		85.78
Ranked 65th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 92% more than Netherlands 		0.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 47.5%
Ranked 112th. 		48.3%
Ranked 91st. 2% more than Brunei
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.60 billion
Ranked 69th. 		$456.28 billion
Ranked 14th. 127 times more than Brunei
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 70th. The same as Netherlands 		6
Ranked 169th.
Scouting > Members 1,904
Ranked 126th. 		47,655
Ranked 27th. 25 times more than Brunei
High school > Share of total education spending 46.78%
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Netherlands 		40.68%
Ranked 27th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 67.5%
Ranked 2nd. 		89.9%
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Brunei
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 43,345
Ranked 112th. 		775,682
Ranked 49th. 18 times more than Brunei
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 11.83
Ranked 3rd. 76% more than Netherlands 		6.74
Ranked 46th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.55
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Netherlands 		97.43
Ranked 90th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 111.17
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Netherlands 		41.28
Ranked 134th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 837
Ranked 56th. 		2,740
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Brunei
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1.01
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Netherlands 		0.991
Ranked 71st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7%
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Netherlands 		48.1%
Ranked 90th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 11.2
Ranked 11th. 		75.1
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Brunei
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 111.7
Ranked 34th. 27% more than Netherlands 		87.63
Ranked 81st.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 4.62
Ranked 31st. 63% more than Netherlands 		2.84
Ranked 50th.
Primary completion rate > Women 111
Ranked 7th. 12% more than Netherlands 		99
Ranked 43th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 1.14
Ranked 84th. 		2.58
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Brunei
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.47
Ranked 92nd. 		1.77
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Brunei
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 99.3%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Netherlands 		98.8%
Ranked 10th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 2.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 13 times more than Netherlands 		0.168 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th.
Elementary school teachers 3,595
Ranked 107th. 		79,000
Ranked 22nd. 22 times more than Brunei
High school teachers 4,439
Ranked 76th. 		108,440
Ranked 29th. 24 times more than Brunei
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.55
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Netherlands 		96.36
Ranked 38th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 43,900
Ranked 119th. 		1.41 million
Ranked 37th. 32 times more than Brunei
Primary completion rate > Men 103
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Netherlands 		101
Ranked 33th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 104.25
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Netherlands 		98.37
Ranked 90th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 117.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 37% more than Netherlands 		85.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 125.1
Ranked 62nd. 59% more than Netherlands 		78.8
Ranked 120th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
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School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 35.72%
Ranked 10th. 		68.91%
Ranked 6th. 93% more than Brunei
Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 82.2%
Ranked 1st. 81% more than Netherlands 		45.3%
Ranked 14th.
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 7.85%
Ranked 83th. 		27.31%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Brunei
Repeaters, secondary, male > % of male enrollment 7.17%
Ranked 30th. 19% more than Netherlands 		6.02%
Ranked 50th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female 49.61%
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Netherlands 		46.39%
Ranked 31st.
School enrollment, secondary > % net 94.74%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Netherlands 		89.19%
Ranked 28th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $4.78 billion
Ranked 75th. 		$510.74 billion
Ranked 15th. 107 times more than Brunei
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 5.91 billion
Ranked 80th. 		366.91 billion
Ranked 62nd. 62 times more than Brunei
Total enrollment, primary > % net 95.66%
Ranked 29th. 		99.94%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Brunei
Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 95.1%
Ranked 22nd. 		97.95%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Brunei
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 91.66%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Netherlands 		89.78%
Ranked 36th.
School enrollment, primary > % net 91.66%
Ranked 33th. 		99.67%
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Brunei
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 107.85%
Ranked 2nd. 		128.42%
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Brunei
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 14.8%
Ranked 32nd. 		82.79%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Brunei
Progression to secondary school, male > % 99.24%
Ranked 6th. 36% more than Netherlands 		73.13%
Ranked 19th.
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 31.2%
Ranked 27th. 		80.52%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Brunei
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 32.22%
Ranked 41st. 		42.67%
Ranked 29th. 32% more than Brunei
School enrollment > Secondary > % net 87.34% net
Ranked 7th. 		89.17% net
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Brunei
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 14,327.65
Ranked 55th. 		22,082.38
Ranked 69th. 54% more than Brunei
Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 86.9%
Ranked 1st. 82% more than Netherlands 		47.7%
Ranked 24th.
Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 0.0702%
Ranked 75th. 		2.18%
Ranked 69th. 31 times more than Brunei
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 51.84% gross
Ranked 35th. 		89.76% gross
Ranked 30th. 73% more than Brunei
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 85.22% net
Ranked 9th. 		88.72% net
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Brunei
Secondary education > Teachers > % female 58.09% female
Ranked 24th. 31% more than Netherlands 		44.28% female
Ranked 91st.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 6.8%
Ranked 68th. 		18.7%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brunei
Progression to secondary school > Male 87.5%
Ranked 34th. 		96.36%
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Brunei
Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 8.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 		44.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Brunei
High school teachers > % female 61.41%
Ranked 37th. 32% more than Netherlands 		46.38%
Ranked 81st.
Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000 2.28
Ranked 55th. 14 times more than Netherlands 		0.168
Ranked 105th.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 68.49%
Ranked 33th. 		97.29%
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Brunei
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 69.28%
Ranked 32nd. 		96.33%
Ranked 6th. 39% more than Brunei
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 98.44
Ranked 14th. 		98.83
Ranked 10th. About the same as Brunei
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group 94.18%
Ranked 61st. 		98.42%
Ranked 103th. 4% more than Brunei
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 96.17%
Ranked 63th. 		108.14%
Ranked 51st. 12% more than Brunei
School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 20.15% gross
Ranked 27th. 		61.54% gross
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Brunei
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 67.75%
Ranked 34th. 		98.21%
Ranked 5th. 45% more than Brunei
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 47.89%
Ranked 103th. 		48.34%
Ranked 84th. 1% more than Brunei
Elementary school teachers > % female 74.52%
Ranked 69th. 14% more than Netherlands 		65.19%
Ranked 35th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 37.55%
Ranked 76th. 		45.95%
Ranked 32nd. 22% more than Brunei
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 3,481
Ranked 86th. 		684,821
Ranked 14th. 197 times more than Brunei
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher 9.69
Ranked 69th. 		20.51
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Brunei
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 97.21%
Ranked 28th. 		99.32%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Brunei
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 84.56
Ranked 35th. 		100.11
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Brunei
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 81.25
Ranked 40th. 		100.49
Ranked 18th. 24% more than Brunei
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 104.69
Ranked 50th. 4% more than Netherlands 		101.02
Ranked 64th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 102.07
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Netherlands 		101.13
Ranked 67th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 99.47
Ranked 11th. 		99.76
Ranked 10th. About the same as Brunei
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 100
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Netherlands 		99.29
Ranked 9th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 10.81%
Ranked 67th. 		57.54%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Brunei
Secondary education, teachers > % female 65.79%
Ranked 6th. 34% more than Netherlands 		49.16%
Ranked 64th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 93.85% net
Ranked 21st. 		97.97% net
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Brunei
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 5.1%
Ranked 78th. 		35.2%
Ranked 63th. 7 times more than Brunei
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 12th. 		5.96%
Ranked 30th. 82% more than Brunei
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 86.9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Netherlands 		42.2%
Ranked 28th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 7.6%
Ranked 65th. 		18%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Brunei
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 5.8%
Ranked 64th. 		20.3%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Brunei
Secondary education, teachers, female 3,416
Ranked 22nd. 		55,736
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Brunei
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 4.77%
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Netherlands 		4.64%
Ranked 47th.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 94.49%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Netherlands 		88.53%
Ranked 26th.

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  • Over the years, Africa has had some of the worst literacy rates on Earth; up to 50% of the population is illiterate in some countries.

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