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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."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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 > 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
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Library books 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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 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 > 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.
  • 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 > 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • 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.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64: 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
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. 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
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: 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.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49: 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
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59: 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
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44: 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
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: 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.
  • Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19:

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

  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19: 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
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Secondary is the total public expenditure per student in secondary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female: Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. Technical/vocational programmes is the number of female students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Repeaters, primary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total female enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males 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 male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females 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 female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • 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 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Literacy > Literates > 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 > Male 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to primary education.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. 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.
  • High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 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 15-19 per thousand people:

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

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's high school, or secondary, teachers that are female.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
STAT Estonia Malaysia HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 99.8
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Malaysia
92.1
Ranked 49th.

Children out of school, primary 2,112
Ranked 98th.
93,743
Ranked 42nd. 44 times more than Estonia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.58
Ranked 86th.
3.63
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Estonia

Children out of school, primary, female 994
Ranked 92nd.
78,564
Ranked 36th. 79 times more than Estonia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.63
Ranked 13th. 21% more than Malaysia
1.34
Ranked 42nd.

College and university > Share of total education spending 21.74%
Ranked 47th.
34.45%
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Estonia

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 120th. 50% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 178th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.68%
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Malaysia
5.13%
Ranked 52nd.

High school enrolment rate 98.14
Ranked 35th.
98.87
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Estonia

Literacy > Total population 99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Malaysia
88.9%
Ranked 84th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 103th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 124th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 4.63
Ranked 66th.
8.19
Ranked 11th. 77% more than Estonia

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 11.72
Ranked 118th.
12.72
Ranked 112th. 9% more than Estonia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 8.76
Ranked 89th.
13.72
Ranked 52nd. 57% more than Estonia

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 133th.
7
Ranked 69th. 17% more than Estonia

Literacy > Female 99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Malaysia
85.4%
Ranked 83th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.742
Ranked 84th.
3.16
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Estonia

College and university > Gender ratio 168.59
Ranked 12th. 31% more than Malaysia
129
Ranked 40th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 17th. Twice as much as Malaysia
2
Ranked 179th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 9.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 55% more than Malaysia
5.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 87th. The same as Malaysia
9 years
Ranked 7th.
Secondary education, pupils 95,331
Ranked 115th.
2.62 million
Ranked 34th. 27 times more than Estonia

College and university > Private school share 83.85%
Ranked 11th. 94% more than Malaysia
43.14%
Ranked 34th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.97
Ranked 109th.
1
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Estonia

School life expectancy > Total 14.1 years
Ranked 29th. 23% more than Malaysia
11.5 years
Ranked 56th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Malaysia
91.9%
Ranked 48th.

Primary education, pupils 72,955
Ranked 136th.
2.95 million
Ranked 39th. 40 times more than Estonia

Primary education, teachers 6,200
Ranked 101st.
231,683
Ranked 19th. 37 times more than Estonia

Adult literacy rate > Female 99.8
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Malaysia
89.8
Ranked 52nd.

Tertiary enrollment 57.5%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Malaysia
28.2%
Ranked 45th.
Spending per student > College and university 21.28
Ranked 38th.
49.36
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Estonia

High school > Gender ratio 102.94
Ranked 39th.
106.9
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Estonia

Compulsary education starting age 7
Ranked 25th. 17% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 120th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 6.54
Ranked 28th. 13 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 107th.
4
Ranked 41st. 33% more than Estonia

Literacy > Male 99.8%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Malaysia
92.4%
Ranked 84th.

Spending > USD 993.84 million
Ranked 75th.
8.66 billion
Ranked 36th. 9 times more than Estonia

High school > Private school share 3.31%
Ranked 107th.
4.49%
Ranked 101st. 35% more than Estonia

Spending > Proportion 4.61
Ranked 66th. 14% more than Malaysia
4.04
Ranked 83th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 14.11
Ranked 136th.
17.51
Ranked 111th. 24% more than Estonia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 163th.
4
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Estonia

High school repeaters > Male 4.2
Ranked 49th. 38 times more than Malaysia
0.11
Ranked 85th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99.8%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Malaysia
97.2%
Ranked 12th.

Preschool enrollment rate 100.16
Ranked 87th. 4% more than Malaysia
96.61
Ranked 126th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 4,126.64
Ranked 120th.
54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Estonia

Primary completion rate 104
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Malaysia
92
Ranked 83th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 63,625
Ranked 90th.
632,309
Ranked 33th. 10 times more than Estonia

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 108th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 131st.

Children out of school > Primary 3,221
Ranked 93th.
221,833
Ranked 26th. 69 times more than Estonia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.72
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Malaysia
6.74
Ranked 44th.

Secondary education, teachers 10,344
Ranked 68th.
190,581
Ranked 17th. 18 times more than Estonia

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 5.67
Ranked 119th.
17.82
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Estonia

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 149th. The same as Malaysia
3
Ranked 167th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.834
Ranked 82nd.
0.988
Ranked 74th. 18% more than Estonia

Spending per student > High school 24.42
Ranked 19th. 72% more than Malaysia
14.19
Ranked 50th.

Secondary education, general pupils 76,645
Ranked 122nd.
2.45 million
Ranked 31st. 32 times more than Estonia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 0.2%
Ranked 138th.
11.1%
Ranked 78th. 55 times more than Estonia

High school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 79th.
1.07
Ranked 23th. 7% more than Estonia

Scientific and technical journal articles 368
Ranked 55th.
520
Ranked 50th. 41% more than Estonia

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 48%
Ranked 1st.
50%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Estonia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 5.76%
Ranked 63th. 12% more than Malaysia
5.15%
Ranked 68th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 46.83
Ranked 16th. 81% more than Malaysia
25.9
Ranked 62nd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 151st.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 14.9%
Ranked 39th.
25.2%
Ranked 6th. 69% more than Estonia

Children out of school, primary, male 1,118
Ranked 92nd.
24,602
Ranked 47th. 22 times more than Estonia

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 5.6%
Ranked 33th.
6.6%
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Estonia

High school > Students per teacher 8.76
Ranked 90th.
13.72
Ranked 54th. 57% more than Estonia

Secondary education > General pupils 106,986
Ranked 116th.
2.38 million
Ranked 31st. 22 times more than Estonia

Spending per student > Elementary school 20.44
Ranked 23th. 77% more than Malaysia
11.56
Ranked 54th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 117th.

High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 108th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.
7.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 26% more than Estonia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 24.55
Ranked 12th.
46.66
Ranked 8th. 90% more than Estonia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 100,171
Ranked 136th.
3.01 million
Ranked 38th. 30 times more than Estonia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 94.4%
Ranked 15th. 43% more than Malaysia
66%
Ranked 63th.

Elementary school graduate rate 98.26
Ranked 18th. 7% more than Malaysia
92.23
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.4
Ranked 43th.

Schools connected to the Internet 75%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Malaysia
14.7%
Ranked 7th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 24.5
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Malaysia
11.2
Ranked 50th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 71.13
Ranked 111th.
92.51
Ranked 44th. 30% more than Estonia

Primary education, pupils per 1000 54.44
Ranked 137th.
104.24
Ranked 82nd. 91% more than Estonia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.68
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Malaysia
1.31
Ranked 46th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 2,500
Ranked 136th.
1.74 million
Ranked 48th. 697 times more than Estonia

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.02
Ranked 68th.
1.14
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Estonia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 460.9
Ranked 5th. 46% more than Malaysia
316.08
Ranked 12th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 46.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 78% more than Malaysia
26.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 3.08
Ranked 64th. 61% more than Malaysia
1.91
Ranked 82nd.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 119th.
7
Ranked 61st. 17% more than Estonia

Teacher student ratio > High school 9.41
Ranked 86th.
14.97
Ranked 59th. 59% more than Estonia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 2.39
Ranked 77th.
8.91
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Estonia

High school repeaters > Female 3.44
Ranked 48th. 38 times more than Malaysia
0.09
Ranked 84th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1,300
Ranked 136th.
1.14 million
Ranked 48th. 878 times more than Estonia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 12.15
Ranked 113th.
15.08
Ranked 108th. 24% more than Estonia

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.5
Ranked 46th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.8%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Malaysia
97.7%
Ranked 27th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 74,629
Ranked 119th.
3.1 million
Ranked 40th. 42 times more than Estonia

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 101st. The same as Malaysia
6 years
Ranked 122nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $6,228.96
Ranked 33th. 72% more than Malaysia
$3,622.28
Ranked 30th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.22
Ranked 61st. 5% more than Malaysia
97.69
Ranked 113th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 57.19
Ranked 107th.
86.77
Ranked 36th. 52% more than Estonia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 50.37
Ranked 15th.
94.01
Ranked 7th. 87% more than Estonia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 4.07%
Ranked 106th. 4 times more than Malaysia
0.97%
Ranked 133th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 13
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 120th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.72
Ranked 61st.
99.5
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Estonia

High school enrolment rate > Female 99
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Malaysia
97.68
Ranked 35th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 0.2%
Ranked 138th.
14.7%
Ranked 74th. 73 times more than Estonia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 45th. 2% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 67th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 166th. The same as Malaysia
5
Ranked 171st.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 33
Ranked 44th.
86.1
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Estonia
Primary education > Pupils 92,098
Ranked 132nd.
3.06 million
Ranked 38th. 33 times more than Estonia

Secondary education > Pupils 124,382
Ranked 109th.
2.52 million
Ranked 31st. 20 times more than Estonia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 94.6%
Ranked 20th. 30% more than Malaysia
72.8%
Ranked 57th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.7
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.3
Ranked 47th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 61.54%
Ranked 14th. 12% more than Malaysia
55.07%
Ranked 46th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 90.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
95.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 6% more than Estonia

Secondary education, vocational pupils 18,686
Ranked 86th.
162,243
Ranked 45th. 9 times more than Estonia

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 11.72
Ranked 120th.
12.72
Ranked 114th. 9% more than Estonia

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 66.19%
Ranked 57th.
90.32%
Ranked 9th. 36% more than Estonia

Secondary education > Teachers 12,259
Ranked 80th.
141,913
Ranked 30th. 12 times more than Estonia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 16 years
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Malaysia
13 years
Ranked 12th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.57
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Malaysia
93.72
Ranked 37th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 123,074
Ranked 121st.
2.3 million
Ranked 35th. 19 times more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.117
Ranked 13th.
4.27
Ranked 6th. 36 times more than Estonia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 271.88
Ranked 27th. 13 times more than Malaysia
20.89
Ranked 65th.

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 97th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 115th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 16th. The same as Malaysia
1
Ranked 18th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2,592
Ranked 90th.
125,312
Ranked 34th. 48 times more than Estonia

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.17%
Ranked 36th.
102.63%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Estonia

Public spending per student > Secondary level 30.8
Ranked 8th. 55% more than Malaysia
19.9
Ranked 35th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 1.85
Ranked 133th.
70.05
Ranked 77th. 38 times more than Estonia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 47.72%
Ranked 127th.
48.67%
Ranked 59th. 2% more than Estonia

Progression to secondary school 96.3%
Ranked 47th.
99.04%
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Estonia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.8%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Malaysia
97.3%
Ranked 12th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 2.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
9.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 177
Ranked 15th.
116,539
Ranked 7th. 658 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 67,486
Ranked 12th.
2.2 million
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Estonia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 98%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 68th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 42nd. 7% more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 151st.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 32nd. 17% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 133th.

Library books 2.28 million
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.11 million
Ranked 7th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.89
Ranked 84th.
0.0
Ranked 82nd.

School life expectancy > Male 13.6 years
Ranked 30th. 21% more than Malaysia
11.2 years
Ranked 61st.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 79.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
97.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 23% more than Estonia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 73.73
Ranked 137th.
123.25
Ranked 76th. 67% more than Estonia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 0.2%
Ranked 138th.
7.7%
Ranked 73th. 39 times more than Estonia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.074 per capita
Ranked 135th.
0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st. 70% more than Estonia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 97%
Ranked 41st. 1% more than Malaysia
96%
Ranked 60th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 99.7%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Malaysia
97.2%
Ranked 12th.

Library books per 1000 1,660.87
Ranked 6th. 31 times more than Malaysia
53.46
Ranked 13th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 14.1
Ranked 120th.
18.2
Ranked 99th. 29% more than Estonia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 93%
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Malaysia
69%
Ranked 31st.
Primary education > Teachers 7,702
Ranked 112th.
174,504
Ranked 27th. 23 times more than Estonia

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 17,396
Ranked 85th.
138,521
Ranked 46th. 8 times more than Estonia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.72%
Ranked 63th.
51.25%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 0.0
Ranked 13th.
49,473
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0791
Ranked 12th.
1.94
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 847.22
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Malaysia
660.01
Ranked 11th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 1.8
Ranked 72nd.
2.9
Ranked 63th. 61% more than Estonia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 95th. The same as Malaysia
6
Ranked 113th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.67
Ranked 50th.
7.01
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Estonia

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 92.18
Ranked 57th.
101.19
Ranked 43th. 10% more than Estonia

Literacy > Men above 14 years 99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Malaysia
92%
Ranked 16th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
4.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Estonia

Female enrolment share > Primary level 47.7%
Ranked 108th.
48.7%
Ranked 48th. 2% more than Estonia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $8.35 billion
Ranked 73th.
$105.92 billion
Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Estonia

Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Malaysia
6
Ranked 150th.

Scouting > Members 1,423
Ranked 134th.
44,016
Ranked 29th. 31 times more than Estonia
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 71.31%
Ranked 55th.
88.98%
Ranked 25th. 25% more than Estonia

High school > Share of total education spending 40.13%
Ranked 29th. 19% more than Malaysia
33.72%
Ranked 59th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 82.8%
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Malaysia
70.2%
Ranked 44th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 87,298
Ranked 103th.
2.34 million
Ranked 33th. 27 times more than Estonia

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 79.29
Ranked 59th.
95.62
Ranked 37th. 21% more than Estonia

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 9.02
Ranked 20th. 58% more than Malaysia
5.7
Ranked 65th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 97.06
Ranked 95th.
99.63
Ranked 35th. 3% more than Estonia

Children out of school > Primary > Male 1,886
Ranked 86th.
112,026
Ranked 25th. 59 times more than Estonia

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.988
Ranked 81st.
0.999
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Estonia

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.5%
Ranked 64th.
51.2%
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Estonia
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 136
Ranked 23th.
2,195
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Estonia

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 0.7
Ranked 23th.
3
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Estonia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 90.59
Ranked 71st.
94.21
Ranked 64th. 4% more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.0224
Ranked 15th.
2.12
Ranked 12th. 95 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.113
Ranked 14th.
3.61
Ranked 8th. 32 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.0448
Ranked 14th.
1.91
Ranked 9th. 43 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 64.66
Ranked 7th. 16% more than Malaysia
55.54
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.053
Ranked 12th.
3.03
Ranked 6th. 57 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 106
Ranked 10th.
45,473
Ranked 7th. 429 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 32,901
Ranked 11th.
1.09 million
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.0702
Ranked 14th.
6.64
Ranked 6th. 95 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 62
Ranked 15th.
65,445
Ranked 8th. 1056 times more than Estonia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.06
Ranked 87th.
1.51
Ranked 72nd. 42% more than Estonia
Primary completion rate > Women 103
Ranked 22nd. 12% more than Malaysia
92
Ranked 81st.

School life expectancy > Female 14.5 years
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Malaysia
11.7 years
Ranked 50th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.46
Ranked 93th.
0.0
Ranked 70th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 1.29
Ranked 83th.
0.0
Ranked 71st.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98.6%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Malaysia
98%
Ranked 20th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 1.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Estonia

Elementary school teachers 6,141
Ranked 98th.
205,772
Ranked 23th. 34 times more than Estonia

High school teachers 11,272
Ranked 67th.
166,940
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Estonia

High school enrolment rate > Male 97.35
Ranked 35th.
100
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Estonia

Literacy > Women above 14 years 99.8%
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Malaysia
85.4%
Ranked 16th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 15th. The same as Malaysia
1%
Ranked 17th.

Teachers' Day date 10/5/2011 5/16/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 1.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.
71.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th. 39 times more than Estonia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 0.96
Ranked 134th.
45.84
Ranked 70th. 48 times more than Estonia

Primary completion rate > Men 106
Ranked 12th. 15% more than Malaysia
92
Ranked 79th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 124,493
Ranked 106th.
2.58 million
Ranked 32nd. 21 times more than Estonia

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 92.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
103.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 12% more than Estonia

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 102.19
Ranked 56th.
114.18
Ranked 13th. 12% more than Estonia

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 68.26
Ranked 140th.
122.79
Ranked 75th. 80% more than Estonia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 10.5
Ranked 103th.
19.4
Ranked 49th. 85% more than Estonia
Library members per 1000 43.91
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Malaysia
8.49
Ranked 6th.
Library members 60,400
Ranked 11th.
175,876
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Estonia
Pupils reaching grade 5 99.2
Ranked 12th. About the same as Malaysia
98.8
Ranked 5th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 1.93%
Ranked 99th.
5.27%
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 58
Ranked 15th.
198,886
Ranked 7th. 3429 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 34,585
Ranked 11th.
1.11 million
Ranked 6th. 32 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.0485
Ranked 12th.
2.41
Ranked 6th. 50 times more than Estonia
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $11.17 billion
Ranked 81st.
$149.77 billion
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Estonia

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 6.71 billion
Ranked 115th.
401.11 billion
Ranked 40th. 60 times more than Estonia

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.8%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.42%
Ranked 11th.

School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 89.59%
Ranked 40th. 15% more than Malaysia
77.68%
Ranked 62nd.

School enrollment, primary > % net 94.84%
Ranked 51st.
97.03%
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Estonia

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 109.11%
Ranked 13th. 63% more than Malaysia
66.88%
Ranked 107th.

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 3.31%
Ranked 104th.
4.49%
Ranked 98th. 35% more than Estonia

Progression to secondary school, male > % 98.86%
Ranked 24th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Estonia

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 89.79%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Malaysia
40.85%
Ranked 65th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.0276
Ranked 13th.
4.58
Ranked 4th. 166 times more than Estonia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita 0.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 138th.
46.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 49 times more than Estonia

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 114.2%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Malaysia
108.79%
Ranked 16th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 5,008.83
Ranked 108th.
13,718.02
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Estonia

Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 23.1%
Ranked 23th.
37.7%
Ranked 25th. 63% more than Estonia

School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 115.31% gross
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Malaysia
101.48% gross
Ranked 15th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 88.51% net
Ranked 21st. 25% more than Malaysia
70.54% net
Ranked 62nd.

Secondary education > Teachers > % female 81.89% female
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Malaysia
63.04% female
Ranked 35th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 1,490
Ranked 13th.
1.72 million
Ranked 5th. 1154 times more than Estonia
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 98.57%
Ranked 17th. About the same as Malaysia
98.37%
Ranked 19th.

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.08%
Ranked 41st. The same as Malaysia
100.06%
Ranked 46th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 108
Ranked 15th.
130,871
Ranked 7th. 1212 times more than Estonia
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 46.4%
Ranked 4th. 45% more than Malaysia
31.9%
Ranked 23th.

Labor force with primary education > % of total 9.7%
Ranked 45th.
16.8%
Ranked 33th. 73% more than Estonia

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 59.1%
Ranked 14th. About the same as Malaysia
59%
Ranked 15th.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 53%
Ranked 21st.
55.8%
Ranked 17th. 5% more than Estonia

Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 23.1%
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Malaysia
6.2%
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 38,097
Ranked 10th.
262,532
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Estonia
Primary education > Pupils > % female 47.88% female
Ranked 114th.
48.6% female
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Estonia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 151
Ranked 14th.
132,017
Ranked 7th. 874 times more than Estonia
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.068 per capita
Ranked 140th.
0.125 per capita
Ranked 71st. 84% more than Estonia

Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 98.63%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.03%
Ranked 19th.

Researchers in R&D > Per million people 3,033.99
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Malaysia
364.64
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 13
Ranked 14th.
24,278
Ranked 8th. 1868 times more than Estonia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 99.34%
Ranked 25th. 46% more than Malaysia
68.19%
Ranked 100th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 97.94%
Ranked 28th. 48% more than Malaysia
65.96%
Ranked 96th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 30
Ranked 15th.
49,706
Ranked 8th. 1657 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.0373
Ranked 13th.
3.78
Ranked 6th. 101 times more than Estonia
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 98.77
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Malaysia
92.06
Ranked 41st.

Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 32.04%
Ranked 14th. 71% more than Malaysia
18.7%
Ranked 56th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female 34.36%
Ranked 97th.
43.09%
Ranked 57th. 25% more than Estonia

School enrollment, secondary > % net 94.24%
Ranked 13th. 42% more than Malaysia
66.41%
Ranked 73th.

Total enrollment, primary > % net 97.15%
Ranked 52nd. About the same as Malaysia
97.03%
Ranked 50th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.22%
Ranked 91st.
48.55%
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Estonia

Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 97.23%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Malaysia
94.97%
Ranked 47th.

Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 0.588%
Ranked 106th.
0.0
Ranked 81st.

Elementary school teachers > % female 94.04%
Ranked 12th. 37% more than Malaysia
68.41%
Ranked 80th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 89.54%
Ranked 17th. 32% more than Malaysia
67.91%
Ranked 71st.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 100.82%
Ranked 22nd. 43% more than Malaysia
70.51%
Ranked 98th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 52.65%
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Malaysia
51.11%
Ranked 44th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.38%
Ranked 49th.
50.64%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Estonia

Repeaters, primary, female > % of female enrollment 0.335%
Ranked 110th.
0.0
Ranked 65th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 34.17%
Ranked 89th.
43.65%
Ranked 52nd. 28% more than Estonia

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 18,795
Ranked 74th.
157,742
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Estonia

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.38%
Ranked 36th. About the same as Malaysia
96.2%
Ranked 43th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 95.31
Ranked 24th. 52% more than Malaysia
62.86
Ranked 62nd.

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 95.02
Ranked 25th. 63% more than Malaysia
58.46
Ranked 69th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 102.01
Ranked 56th. 4% more than Malaysia
97.79
Ranked 102nd.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 102.42
Ranked 62nd. 5% more than Malaysia
97.58
Ranked 112th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000 1.4
Ranked 73th.
4.5
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Estonia

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 97.93
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Malaysia
93.83
Ranked 30th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 99.18
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Malaysia
93.61
Ranked 29th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 99.77%
Ranked 6th. 5% more than Malaysia
95.43%
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 99.82%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Malaysia
90.75%
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 99.85%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.46%
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 45,883
Ranked 10th.
864,189
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 42,501
Ranked 10th.
684,149
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Estonia
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group 97.89%
Ranked 109th.
101.73%
Ranked 76th. 4% more than Estonia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 45,503
Ranked 10th.
131,378
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 41,936
Ranked 10th.
412,439
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Estonia
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 98.64%
Ranked 123th.
104.61%
Ranked 77th. 6% more than Estonia

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 81.93% gross
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malaysia
37.97% gross
Ranked 53th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 58.87
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14.32
Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.0284
Ranked 12th.
2.1
Ranked 6th. 74 times more than Estonia
Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending 24.58%
Ranked 77th.
28.58%
Ranked 63th. 16% more than Estonia

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 90.82%
Ranked 16th. 29% more than Malaysia
70.31%
Ranked 67th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 34.24
Ranked 9th.
36.9
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Estonia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 1.11
Ranked 12th.
73.43
Ranked 5th. 66 times more than Estonia
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher 9.07
Ranked 65th.
17.63
Ranked 27th. 94% more than Estonia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 88,041
Ranked 11th.
1.52 million
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.0433
Ranked 13th.
1.81
Ranked 5th. 42 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.0433
Ranked 14th.
8.49
Ranked 4th. 196 times more than Estonia
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 5.14% of GNI
Ranked 50th.
5.77% of GNI
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Estonia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.0127
Ranked 14th.
1.09
Ranked 12th. 86 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.0097
Ranked 14th.
1.04
Ranked 11th. 107 times more than Estonia
High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 77%
Ranked 6th. 15% more than Malaysia
67%
Ranked 14th.
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 99.78%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Malaysia
91.97%
Ranked 56th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 94.06% net
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Malaysia
93.1% net
Ranked 56th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 45,467
Ranked 10th.
925,741
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 90,746
Ranked 11th.
1.72 million
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 23
Ranked 14th.
32,425
Ranked 8th. 1410 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 60
Ranked 14th.
44,658
Ranked 9th. 744 times more than Estonia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 41
Ranked 13th.
106,621
Ranked 7th. 2601 times more than Estonia

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