Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
5.26 % of GNI
3.99 % of GNI
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 45th in 2005. 32% more than India
Ranked 88th in 2005.
Duration of compulsory education
12 years
8 years
DEFINITION:
Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 13th. 50% more than India
Ranked 116th.
Duration of education > Primary level
7
6
DEFINITION:
Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 18th. 17% more than India
Ranked 96th.
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
5
DEFINITION:
Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 166th.
Ranked 164th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level
16,598
125,568,597
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 162nd in 2002.
Ranked 1st in 2002. 7564 times more than Grenada
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
535
4,211,176
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 122nd in 1983.
Ranked 3rd in 1983. 7870 times more than Grenada
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI
6%
3.7%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 31st in 2003. 62% more than India
Ranked 83rd in 2003.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government
12.9%
10.7%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 38th in 2003. 21% more than India
Ranked 57th in 2003.
Education, primary completion rate
93
90
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 61st in 2005. 3% more than India
Ranked 71st in 2005.
Education spending (% of GDP)
5.1%
4.1%
DEFINITION:
Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP , 2000-2002)
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 57th. 24% more than India
Ranked 82nd.
Education spending (% of total government expenditure)
12.9%
12.7%
DEFINITION:
Public educational expenditure as a percent of overall government expenditure.
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 61st. 2% more than India
Ranked 68th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level
48.4%
43.6%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 98th. 11% more than India
Ranked 161st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
32%
39.6%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 165th.
Ranked 152nd. 24% more than Grenada
Geographical aptitude results
60.084
77.883
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 172nd.
Ranked 17th. 30% more than Grenada
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP
5.2 %
3.7 %
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 47th in 2003. 42% more than India
Ranked 83rd in 2003.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
12.86 %
10.74 %
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 40th in 2003. 20% more than India
Ranked 57th in 2003.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
17.67
40.2
DEFINITION:
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 103rd in 2004.
Ranked 27th in 2004. 128% more than Grenada
Scientific and technical journal articles
1
10,589
DEFINITION:
Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 170th in 1999.
Ranked 13th in 1999. 10588 times more than Grenada
Secondary education, pupils
13,660
83,858,260
DEFINITION:
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 137th in 2004.
Ranked 2nd in 2004. 6138 times more than Grenada
Secondary education, teachers (per capita)
6.4
per 1,000 people
2.4
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 52nd in 2004. 168% more than India
Ranked 104th in 2004.
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