Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
4.41 % of GNI
4.79 % of GNI
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 67th in 2005.
Ranked 59th in 2005. 9% more than Egypt
Children out of school, primary
219,515
1,621,339
DEFINITION:
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 28th in 2004.
Ranked 2nd in 2004. 6 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Primary level
7,874,308
24,848,518
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 13th in 2002.
Ranked 4th in 2002. 2 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
2,153,865
16,611,711
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 15th in 2002.
Ranked 1st in 2002. 7 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level
97%
94%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 46th in 2005. 3% more than United States
Ranked 71st in 2005.
Geographical aptitude results
71.135
70.069
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 86th. 2% more than United States
Ranked 96th.
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment
0.94
0.99
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 113rd in 2005.
Ranked 47th in 2005. 5% more than Egypt
Primary school girls out of school
18%
0%
SOURCE:
Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices
Ranked 51st.
Ranked 96th.
Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education
30%
79%
DEFINITION:
Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in secondary education . Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute of Statistics
Ranked 32nd.
Ranked 18th. 163% more than Egypt
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education
0%
24%
DEFINITION:
Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in secondary education . Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute of Statistics
Ranked 37th.
Ranked 25th.
Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education
0%
35%
DEFINITION:
Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education . Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute of Statistics
Ranked 37th.
Ranked 3rd.
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education
0%
38%
DEFINITION:
Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education . Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute of Statistics
Ranked 37th.
Ranked 4th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP
3.9 %
5.1 %
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 72nd in 1991.
Ranked 47th in 1991. 31% more than Egypt
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
21.86
14.21
DEFINITION:
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 77th in 2004. 54% more than United States
Ranked 121st in 2004.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross
89.81 % gross
93.94 % gross
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 60th in 2004.
Ranked 43rd in 2004. 5% more than Egypt
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross
32.58 % gross
82.44 % gross
DEFINITION:
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 55th in 2004.
Ranked 5th in 2004. 153% more than Egypt
School life expectancy > Male
11.2 years
14.8 years
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 61st.
Ranked 16th. 32% more than Egypt
School life expectancy > Total
10.3 years
15.2 years
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 73rd.
Ranked 14th. 48% more than Egypt
Scientific and technical journal articles
1,720
211,233
DEFINITION:
Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 38th in 2003.
Ranked 1st in 2003. 122 times more than Egypt
Secondary education, teachers (per capita)
6.7
per 1,000 people
5.5
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 48th in 2004. 22% more than United States
Ranked 66th in 2004.
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