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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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 > 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, 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)."
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, 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)."
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, 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)."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people 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).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. 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.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 65: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary 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.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary 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.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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).
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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)."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: 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.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary 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).
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 65: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 65 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 65. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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."
  • Participation > 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 organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the 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 > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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. 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % 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."
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Burkina Faso Malaysia HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 28.73
Ranked 21st.
92.1
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school, primary 917,044
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Malaysia
93,743
Ranked 42nd.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 55.71
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Malaysia
3.63
Ranked 74th.

Children out of school, primary, female 474,376
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Malaysia
78,564
Ranked 36th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.496
Ranked 81st.
1.34
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

College and university > Share of total education spending 20.18%
Ranked 21st.
34.45%
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Burkina Faso

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 44th. 67% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 178th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.43%
Ranked 38th.
5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 50% more than Burkina Faso

High school enrolment rate 48.91
Ranked 12th.
98.87
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Total population 21.8%
Ranked 160th.
88.9%
Ranked 84th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 141st. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 124th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.95
Ranked 64th.
8.19
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 48.24
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malaysia
12.72
Ranked 112th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 26.33
Ranked 13th. 92% more than Malaysia
13.72
Ranked 52nd.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 81st. The same as Malaysia
7
Ranked 69th.

Literacy > Female 15.2%
Ranked 156th.
85.4%
Ranked 83th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 28.82
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Malaysia
3.16
Ranked 54th.

College and university > Gender ratio 49.99
Ranked 80th.
129
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 123th. 50% more than Malaysia
2
Ranked 179th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 0.611 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.
5.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 63th. 11% more than Malaysia
9 years
Ranked 7th.
Secondary education, pupils 676,337
Ranked 28th.
2.62 million
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

College and university > Private school share 21.48%
Ranked 23th.
43.14%
Ranked 34th. Twice as much as Burkina Faso

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.8
Ranked 143th.
1
Ranked 49th. 25% more than Burkina Faso

School life expectancy > Total 2.8 years
Ranked 108th.
11.5 years
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Adult literacy 28.7%
Ranked 109th.
91.9%
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary education, pupils 2.34 million
Ranked 24th.
2.95 million
Ranked 39th. 26% more than Burkina Faso

Primary education, teachers 48,592
Ranked 26th.
231,683
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Adult literacy rate > Female 21.58
Ranked 21st.
89.8
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Tertiary enrollment 1%
Ranked 11th.
28.2%
Ranked 45th. 28 times more than Burkina Faso
Spending per student > College and university 308.27
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia
49.36
Ranked 9th.

High school > Gender ratio 74.4
Ranked 6th.
106.9
Ranked 25th. 44% more than Burkina Faso

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 75th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 120th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.6
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.485
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 137th.
4
Ranked 41st. 33% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Male 29.4%
Ranked 156th.
92.4%
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Spending > USD 258.85 million
Ranked 108th.
8.66 billion
Ranked 36th. 33 times more than Burkina Faso

High school > Private school share 41.07%
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Malaysia
4.49%
Ranked 101st.

Spending > Proportion 3.26
Ranked 118th.
4.04
Ranked 83th. 24% more than Burkina Faso

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 47.18
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
17.51
Ranked 111th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 201st.
4
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Burkina Faso

High school repeaters > Male 24.26
Ranked 3rd. 221 times more than Malaysia
0.11
Ranked 85th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 33%
Ranked 10th.
97.2%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Preschool enrollment rate 78.53
Ranked 5th.
96.61
Ranked 126th. 23% more than Burkina Faso

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 3,208.76
Ranked 133th.
54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary completion rate 31
Ranked 122nd.
92
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 16,054
Ranked 104th.
632,309
Ranked 33th. 39 times more than Burkina Faso

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 149th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 131st.

Children out of school > Primary 1.2 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Malaysia
221,833
Ranked 26th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.56
Ranked 35th.
6.74
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education, teachers 25,684
Ranked 14th.
190,581
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Burkina Faso

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 23.56
Ranked 14th. 32% more than Malaysia
17.82
Ranked 52nd.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 74th. 33% more than Malaysia
3
Ranked 167th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 26.89
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Malaysia
0.988
Ranked 74th.

Spending per student > High school 30.27
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Malaysia
14.19
Ranked 50th.

Secondary education, general pupils 648,956
Ranked 33th.
2.45 million
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 73.4%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Malaysia
11.1%
Ranked 78th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.81
Ranked 10th.
1.07
Ranked 23th. 32% more than Burkina Faso

Scientific and technical journal articles 23
Ranked 105th.
520
Ranked 50th. 23 times more than Burkina Faso

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 8%
Ranked 67th.
50%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Burkina Faso
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 5.26%
Ranked 60th. 2% more than Malaysia
5.15%
Ranked 68th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 1.31
Ranked 123th.
25.9
Ranked 62nd. 20 times more than Burkina Faso

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 174th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 151st.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 16.6%
Ranked 21st.
25.2%
Ranked 6th. 52% more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school, primary, male 442,668
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Malaysia
24,602
Ranked 47th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.7%
Ranked 23th.
6.6%
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Burkina Faso

High school > Students per teacher 26.33
Ranked 13th. 92% more than Malaysia
13.72
Ranked 54th.

Secondary education > General pupils 272,980
Ranked 58th.
2.38 million
Ranked 31st. 9 times more than Burkina Faso

Spending per student > Elementary school 29.13
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
11.56
Ranked 54th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 132nd. The same as Malaysia
12
Ranked 117th.

High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 108th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
7.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 16.18
Ranked 6th.
46.66
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.01 million
Ranked 72nd.
3.01 million
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 0.9%
Ranked 155th.
66%
Ranked 63th. 73 times more than Burkina Faso

Elementary school graduate rate 71.13
Ranked 10th.
92.23
Ranked 52nd. 30% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 39.26
Ranked 21st.
98.4
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Public spending per student > Primary level 22.2
Ranked 3rd. 98% more than Malaysia
11.2
Ranked 50th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 41.09
Ranked 66th.
92.51
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary education, pupils per 1000 142.41
Ranked 33th. 37% more than Malaysia
104.24
Ranked 82nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.45
Ranked 89th.
1.31
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 4.76 million
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.74 million
Ranked 48th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.7
Ranked 127th.
1.14
Ranked 9th. 63% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 71.26
Ranked 6th.
316.08
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 1.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
26.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 20 times more than Burkina Faso

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.201
Ranked 177th.
1.91
Ranked 82nd. 10 times more than Burkina Faso

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 70th. The same as Malaysia
7
Ranked 61st.

Teacher student ratio > High school 30.33
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Malaysia
14.97
Ranked 59th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 89.55
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Malaysia
8.91
Ranked 40th.

High school repeaters > Female 27.73
Ranked 2nd. 308 times more than Malaysia
0.09
Ranked 84th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 2.88 million
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.14 million
Ranked 48th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 49.05
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
15.08
Ranked 108th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 72.88%
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Malaysia
70.23%
Ranked 12th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 33.13
Ranked 21st.
98.5
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 68.9%
Ranked 75th.
97.7%
Ranked 27th. 42% more than Burkina Faso

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.91 million
Ranked 2nd.
3.1 million
Ranked 40th. 62% more than Burkina Faso

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 140th. The same as Malaysia
6 years
Ranked 122nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $193.99
Ranked 108th.
$3,622.28
Ranked 30th. 19 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 86.66
Ranked 5th.
97.69
Ranked 113th. 13% more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 39.43
Ranked 78th.
86.77
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 37.22
Ranked 6th.
94.01
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 15.57%
Ranked 31st. 16 times more than Malaysia
0.97%
Ranked 133th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 135th. The same as Malaysia
12
Ranked 120th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 88.15
Ranked 6th.
99.5
Ranked 50th. 13% more than Burkina Faso

High school enrolment rate > Female 45.37
Ranked 11th.
97.68
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 83.4%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Malaysia
14.7%
Ranked 74th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 45%
Ranked 135th.
95%
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 66th. 40% more than Malaysia
5
Ranked 171st.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 620
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Malaysia
86.1
Ranked 17th.
Primary education > Pupils 1.27 million
Ranked 39th.
3.06 million
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Pupils 295,412
Ranked 54th.
2.52 million
Ranked 31st. 9 times more than Burkina Faso

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 3.2%
Ranked 155th.
72.8%
Ranked 57th. 23 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 46.73
Ranked 21st.
98.3
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 19.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 154th.
95.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 25.4%
Ranked 119th.
55.07%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education, vocational pupils 27,381
Ranked 33th.
162,243
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 48.24
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malaysia
12.72
Ranked 114th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 84.25%
Ranked 13th.
90.32%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Teachers 7,840
Ranked 86th.
141,913
Ranked 30th. 18 times more than Burkina Faso

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 5 years
Ranked 91st.
13 years
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 82.22
Ranked 7th.
93.72
Ranked 37th. 14% more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 236,914
Ranked 110th.
2.3 million
Ranked 35th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 44.23
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Malaysia
4.27
Ranked 6th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 2.04
Ranked 135th.
20.89
Ranked 65th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 129th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 115th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.66
Ranked 9th.
1
Ranked 18th. 52% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 865,678
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Malaysia
125,312
Ranked 34th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 85.2%
Ranked 6th.
102.63%
Ranked 24th. 20% more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 42.15%
Ranked 163th.
48.67%
Ranked 59th. 15% more than Burkina Faso

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 375.81
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia
70.05
Ranked 77th.

Progression to secondary school 45.98%
Ranked 74th.
99.04%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 26.5%
Ranked 9th.
97.3%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 90.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Malaysia
9.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 514,409
Ranked 4th.
2.2 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 537,189
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia
116,539
Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 40%
Ranked 130th.
95%
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 61st. 7% more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 151st.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 43th. 17% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 133th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 10.52
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 82nd.

School life expectancy > Male 3.5 years
Ranked 96th.
11.2 years
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 20.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
97.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.084 per capita
Ranked 121st.
0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st. 50% more than Burkina Faso

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 63.1%
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Malaysia
7.7%
Ranked 73th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 82.31
Ranked 123th.
123.25
Ranked 76th. 50% more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 51%
Ranked 129th.
96%
Ranked 60th. 88% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 40.4%
Ranked 10th.
97.2%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 47.4
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
18.2
Ranked 99th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 38%
Ranked 10th.
69%
Ranked 31st. 82% more than Burkina Faso
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 22,432
Ranked 36th.
138,521
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary education > Teachers 26,938
Ranked 42nd.
174,504
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 39.93%
Ranked 150th.
51.25%
Ranked 31st. 28% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 1.01 million
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Malaysia
49,473
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 15.8
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Malaysia
1.94
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 174.72
Ranked 6th.
660.01
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Private school enrolment > Primary level 11.4
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Malaysia
2.9
Ranked 63th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 129th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 113th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.01
Ranked 84th.
7.01
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 22.01
Ranked 86th.
101.19
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Men above 14 years 31.4%
Ranked 10th.
92%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 49.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Malaysia
4.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 41.3%
Ranked 140th.
48.7%
Ranked 48th. 18% more than Burkina Faso
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.10 billion
Ranked 78th.
$105.92 billion
Ranked 15th. 34 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 172nd. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 150th.

Scouting > Members 9,700
Ranked 78th.
44,016
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 99.32%
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Malaysia
88.98%
Ranked 25th.

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 62.64%
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Malaysia
61.97%
Ranked 32nd.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 79.2%
Ranked 16th. 27% more than Malaysia
62.29%
Ranked 35th.

High school > Share of total education spending 18.76%
Ranked 46th.
33.72%
Ranked 59th. 80% more than Burkina Faso

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 8%
Ranked 91st.
70.2%
Ranked 44th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 441,781
Ranked 3rd.
2.34 million
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 20.34
Ranked 98th.
95.62
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 80.02
Ranked 98th.
99.63
Ranked 35th. 25% more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 0.601
Ranked 125th.
5.7
Ranked 65th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school > Primary > Male 552,853
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia
112,026
Ranked 25th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.946
Ranked 7th.
0.999
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Burkina Faso

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.2%
Ranked 119th.
51.2%
Ranked 28th. 31% more than Burkina Faso
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 155
Ranked 5th.
2,195
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Burkina Faso

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 30.9
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Malaysia
3
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 19.27
Ranked 158th.
94.21
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 22.89
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
6.64
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 828,936
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Malaysia
65,445
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 33
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Malaysia
1.91
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 218,340
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Malaysia
45,473
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 69.52
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Malaysia
2.12
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 223,615
Ranked 4th.
1.09 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 6.05
Ranked 7th.
55.54
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 23.07
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Malaysia
3.03
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 53.93
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Malaysia
3.61
Ranked 8th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.589
Ranked 113th.
1.51
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Primary completion rate > Women 27
Ranked 115th.
92
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

School life expectancy > Female 2.2 years
Ranked 95th.
11.7 years
Ranked 50th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Elementary school repeaters > Male 10.57
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 71st.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 10.45
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 70th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 68.1%
Ranked 63th.
98%
Ranked 20th. 44% more than Burkina Faso

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 41.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Malaysia
4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.

Elementary school teachers 38,983
Ranked 4th.
205,772
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

High school teachers 13,964
Ranked 65th.
166,940
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Burkina Faso

High school enrolment rate > Male 51.77
Ranked 11th.
100
Ranked 11th. 93% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Women above 14 years 16.6%
Ranked 9th.
85.4%
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.66%
Ranked 9th.
1%
Ranked 17th. 52% more than Burkina Faso

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 227.13
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Malaysia
45.84
Ranked 70th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 383.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Malaysia
71.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 295,412
Ranked 89th.
2.58 million
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary completion rate > Men 35
Ranked 117th.
92
Ranked 79th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 94.68
Ranked 80th.
122.79
Ranked 75th. 30% more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 22.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.
103.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 70.43
Ranked 84th.
114.18
Ranked 13th. 62% more than Burkina Faso

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 27.9
Ranked 22nd. 44% more than Malaysia
19.4
Ranked 49th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 69.1
Ranked 62nd.
98.8
Ranked 5th. 43% more than Burkina Faso
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 48.17%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Malaysia
43.65%
Ranked 52nd.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 25,877
Ranked 3rd.
157,742
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 68.31%
Ranked 3rd.
96.2%
Ranked 43th. 41% more than Burkina Faso

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 3.03
Ranked 111th.
62.86
Ranked 62nd. 21 times more than Burkina Faso

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 2.99
Ranked 113th.
58.46
Ranked 69th. 20 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 83.48
Ranked 3rd.
97.79
Ranked 102nd. 17% more than Burkina Faso

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 89.73
Ranked 4th.
97.58
Ranked 112th. 9% more than Burkina Faso

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 82.61
Ranked 8th.
93.83
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Burkina Faso

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 81.94
Ranked 7th.
93.61
Ranked 29th. 14% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 159,040
Ranked 4th.
864,189
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 203,295
Ranked 4th.
926,066
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.07
Ranked 7th.
31.18
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 283.46
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Malaysia
46.81
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 59.97
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Malaysia
2.79
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 119,635
Ranked 4th.
1.52 million
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 16.34
Ranked 1st. 92% more than Malaysia
8.49
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 65,070
Ranked 4th.
792,088
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 39.16
Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Malaysia
1.04
Ranked 11th.
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 29.36%
Ranked 112th.
91.97%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 65 6,988
Ranked 2nd.
160,336
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 135,368
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
48,062
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 183,454
Ranked 4th.
1.61 million
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 135,554
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Malaysia
106,621
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 327,130
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Malaysia
33,020
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 39,739
Ranked 5th.
737,490
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 318,849
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia
71,066
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 984,985
Ranked 4th.
7.4 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Burkina Faso
Primary education, teachers > % female 37.65%
Ranked 62nd.
68.71%
Ranked 83th. 82% more than Burkina Faso

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 8.74%
Ranked 39th.
49.92%
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 18.02%
Ranked 21st.
21.3%
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 19.09
Ranked 7th.
73.41
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 11.08
Ranked 7th.
39.53
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 19.67
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Malaysia
3.6
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 9.81
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.55
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 23.67
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Malaysia
1.41
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 9.03
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Malaysia
5.82
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.833
Ranked 7th.
13.57
Ranked 12th. 16 times more than Burkina Faso
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 44.4%
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Malaysia
11.2%
Ranked 14th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 8.3%
Ranked 57th.
40.9%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Burkina Faso

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 5.6%
Ranked 54th.
18.9%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 31.23%
Ranked 107th.
97.24%
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 51.19% gross
Ranked 103th.
93.3% gross
Ranked 132nd. 82% more than Burkina Faso

Primary education > Teachers > % female 29.06% female
Ranked 85th.
66.29% female
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 40.73% female
Ranked 80th.
51.94% female
Ranked 15th. 28% more than Burkina Faso

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 1.92 million
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
603,100
Ranked 45th.

Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 88.26%
Ranked 27th.
96.6%
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Burkina Faso
Government spending on education > % of GDP 3.43%
Ranked 38th.
5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 50% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 59.45%
Ranked 4th.
95.99%
Ranked 35th. 61% more than Burkina Faso

Government spending on education > % of government spending 21.83%
Ranked 6th. 20% more than Malaysia
18.24%
Ranked 15th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 73.51%
Ranked 5th.
96.36%
Ranked 123th. 31% more than Burkina Faso

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 4 years
Ranked 92nd.
13 years
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 70.88%
Ranked 28th.
100.08%
Ranked 18th. 41% more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 28.73%
Ranked 31st.
93.12%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 91.38%
Ranked 47th.
98.24%
Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 3.74%
Ranked 60th.
76.36%
Ranked 63th. 20 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 3.69%
Ranked 60th.
79.08%
Ranked 57th. 21 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education, pupils > % female 43.95%
Ranked 62nd.
50.53%
Ranked 26th. 15% more than Burkina Faso

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 15.37%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Malaysia
14.07%
Ranked 63th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 65 1,574
Ranked 2nd.
320,811
Ranked 2nd. 204 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 249,215
Ranked 4th. 60% more than Malaysia
155,809
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 215,203
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia
88,550
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 57,471
Ranked 4th.
1 million
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 1.35
Ranked 7th.
11.21
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 33.69
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Malaysia
5.64
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 1.76
Ranked 7th.
18.98
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 65 per thousand people 0.825
Ranked 2nd.
20.54
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 18.03
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
6.65
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 2.88
Ranked 7th.
31.49
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Burkina Faso
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 3.01%
Ranked 113th.
60.59%
Ranked 68th. 20 times more than Burkina Faso

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 63.34%
Ranked 4th.
96.1%
Ranked 35th. 52% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 83.39%
Ranked 5th.
96.84%
Ranked 127th. 16% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 67.1%
Ranked 4th.
96.2%
Ranked 35th. 43% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 13.1%
Ranked 45th. 13 times more than Malaysia
1.04%
Ranked 121st.

Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 38.38%
Ranked 107th.
97.21%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 15.19%
Ranked 109th.
85.35%
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 29.85%
Ranked 74th.
34.89%
Ranked 48th. 17% more than Burkina Faso

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 5 years
Ranked 93th.
12 years
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 49.56%
Ranked 45th.
123%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 68.97%
Ranked 45th.
99.24%
Ranked 9th. 44% more than Burkina Faso

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 151.5
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Malaysia
24.23
Ranked 74th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 42,427
Ranked 4th.
730,222
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 611,366
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia
99,914
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 419,529
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Malaysia
25,428
Ranked 8th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 84.96%
Ranked 73th.
101.41%
Ranked 92nd. 19% more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 11.58% gross
Ranked 91st.
80.95% gross
Ranked 93th. 7 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 68.06%
Ranked 51st.
98.45%
Ranked 12th. 45% more than Burkina Faso

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 72.79%
Ranked 39th.
99.87%
Ranked 4th. 37% more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 57.67% gross
Ranked 103th.
93.48% gross
Ranked 140th. 62% more than Burkina Faso

Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 65.67%
Ranked 43th.
98.65%
Ranked 12th. 50% more than Burkina Faso

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 60.46%
Ranked 3rd.
95.99%
Ranked 46th. 59% more than Burkina Faso

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 30.02
Ranked 12th. 75% more than Malaysia
17.17
Ranked 44th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 26.79
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Malaysia
5.59
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 38.86
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Malaysia
4.98
Ranked 6th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 23.18%
Ranked 61st.
65.92%
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 21.53%
Ranked 34th.
67.25%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Secondary education, teachers, female 4,242
Ranked 20th.
128,262
Ranked 13th. 30 times more than Burkina Faso

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 39,951
Ranked 4th.
540,324
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 79,896
Ranked 4th.
779,917
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 1.97
Ranked 7th.
26.33
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 103.46
Ranked 5th.
343.93
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.729
Ranked 7th.
8.71
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Burkina Faso

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