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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.
  • 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.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • 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).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > 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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. 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.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population 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 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > 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 > 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 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.
  • 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."
  • 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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Total > % of relevant age group: 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to primary education.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: 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.
  • Progression to secondary school > 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.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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).
  • Progression to secondary school > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Female: 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.
  • Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Secondary education, teachers > % female: Secondary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Secondary is the number of female teachers at the secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the secondary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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 65-69 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

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

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • 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.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and 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. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female 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.
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STAT India Moldova HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 62.75
Ranked 14th. 		98.3
Ranked 26th. 57% more than India
Children out of school, primary 1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 99 times more than Moldova 		13,945
Ranked 42nd.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.14
Ranked 85th. 		3.92
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India
Children out of school, primary, female 6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 897 times more than Moldova 		6,807
Ranked 37th.
College and university > Gender parity index 0.726
Ranked 100th. 		1.35
Ranked 30th. 86% more than India
Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 64th. 		10
Ranked 67th. 11% more than India
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.17%
Ranked 44th. 		8.39%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than India
High school enrolment rate 85.13
Ranked 70th. 		98.38
Ranked 32nd. 16% more than India
Homeschooling legal status Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 59.5%
Ranked 134th. 		99.1%
Ranked 1st. 67% more than India
Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 160th. 25% more than Moldova 		4
Ranked 197th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.21
Ranked 104th. 31% more than Moldova 		2.46
Ranked 70th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 35.15
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Moldova 		15.79
Ranked 58th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 25.92
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Moldova 		9.57
Ranked 36th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 50th. 		8
Ranked 16th. 14% more than India
College and university > Share of total education spending 35.89%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Moldova 		17.56%
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female 48.3%
Ranked 131st. 		98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 5.58
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Moldova 		1.91
Ranked 36th.
College and university > Gender ratio 69.94
Ranked 85th. 		144.57
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than India
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 65th. 		4
Ranked 18th. 33% more than India
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th. 		7.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than India
Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 8th. 		11 years
Ranked 28th. 38% more than India
Secondary education, pupils 113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 415 times more than Moldova 		274,365
Ranked 46th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.93
Ranked 115th. 		0.99
Ranked 51st. 6% more than India
Literacy > Adult literacy 66%
Ranked 91st. 		99.2%
Ranked 16th. 50% more than India
Primary education, pupils 137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 997 times more than Moldova 		138,095
Ranked 65th.
Primary education, teachers 3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 448 times more than Moldova 		8,747
Ranked 54th.
Adult literacy rate > Female 50.82
Ranked 14th. 		97.8
Ranked 29th. 92% more than India
Tertiary enrollment 10.5%
Ranked 20th. 		27.9%
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than India
Spending per student > College and university 54.98
Ranked 18th. 41% more than Moldova 		38.91
Ranked 15th.
High school > Gender ratio 85.75
Ranked 116th. 		103.44
Ranked 36th. 21% more than India
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 46th. The same as Moldova 		6
Ranked 108th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0212
Ranked 98th. 		2.69
Ranked 24th. 127 times more than India
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 27th. 33% more than Moldova 		3
Ranked 109th.
Literacy > Male 70.2%
Ranked 131st. 		99.7%
Ranked 1st. 42% more than India
Spending > USD 36.6 billion
Ranked 15th. 84 times more than Moldova 		434.18 million
Ranked 97th.
High school > Private school share 41.89%
Ranked 11th. 34 times more than Moldova 		1.25%
Ranked 55th.
Spending > Proportion 3.17
Ranked 121st. 		6.53
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than India
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 40.2
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Moldova 		17.95
Ranked 76th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 125th. The same as Moldova 		3
Ranked 164th.
High school repeaters > Male 5.15
Ranked 44th. 		0.0
Ranked 98th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 76.4%
Ranked 23th. 		99.7%
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than India
Preschool enrollment rate 113.06
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Moldova 		94.03
Ranked 113th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Moldova 		15,535.14
Ranked 53th.
Primary completion rate 90
Ranked 71st. 		92
Ranked 65th. 2% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 99 times more than Moldova 		114,238
Ranked 76th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 169th. 25% more than Moldova 		4
Ranked 207th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 3.59
Ranked 77th. 		8.05
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than India
Secondary education, teachers 4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 153 times more than Moldova 		28,662
Ranked 13th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 40.31
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Moldova 		9.71
Ranked 49th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 120th. 		5
Ranked 14th. 67% more than India
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 4.44
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Moldova 		2.01
Ranked 35th.
Spending per student > High school 16.18
Ranked 49th. 		32.4
Ranked 7th. Twice as much as India
Secondary education, general pupils 100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 418 times more than Moldova 		241,653
Ranked 58th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 40.5%
Ranked 26th. 45 times more than Moldova 		0.9%
Ranked 125th.
High school > Gender parity index 0.918
Ranked 115th. 		1.02
Ranked 41st. 11% more than India
Scientific and technical journal articles 12,774
Ranked 14th. 164 times more than Moldova 		78
Ranked 89th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 40%
Ranked 2nd. 		56%
Ranked 9th. 40% more than India
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.745%
Ranked 119th. 		12.04%
Ranked 25th. 16 times more than India
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 10.49
Ranked 92nd. 		31.53
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than India
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 96th. 		7
Ranked 31st. 17% more than India
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.7%
Ranked 57th. 		21.1%
Ranked 12th. 97% more than India
Children out of school, primary, male 4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 680 times more than Moldova 		7,138
Ranked 37th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8%
Ranked 76th. The same as Moldova 		3.8%
Ranked 33th.
High school > Students per teacher 25.92
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Moldova 		9.57
Ranked 36th.
Secondary education > General pupils 83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 231 times more than Moldova 		359,881
Ranked 50th.
Spending per student > Elementary school 8.86
Ranked 62nd. 		34.28
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than India
Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 156th. The same as Moldova 		11
Ranked 171st.
High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 138th. The same as Moldova 		11
Ranked 150th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 19% more than Moldova 		2.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 31.74
Ranked 21st. 		46.36
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 583 times more than Moldova 		215,442
Ranked 124th.
Elementary school graduate rate 65.79
Ranked 84th. 		95.57
Ranked 32nd. 45% more than India
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 81.13
Ranked 14th. 		99.5
Ranked 29th. 23% more than India
Public spending per student > Primary level 7.2
Ranked 61st. 6 times more than Moldova 		1.3
Ranked 32nd.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 93.13
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Moldova 		77.08
Ranked 39th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 112.8
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Moldova 		38.8
Ranked 86th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.7
Ranked 77th. 		1.48
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than India
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 289.64 million
Ranked 1st. 9988 times more than Moldova 		29,000
Ranked 118th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.81
Ranked 118th. 		1.03
Ranked 49th. 27% more than India
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 188.02
Ranked 21st. 		430.02
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 		28.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than India
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.163
Ranked 184th. 		4.36
Ranked 45th. 27 times more than India
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 44th. The same as Moldova 		7
Ranked 57th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 32.7
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Moldova 		11.43
Ranked 67th.
Inequality adjusted index 0.264
Ranked 109th. 		0.67
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than India
High school repeaters > Female 4.06
Ranked 43th. 		0.0
Ranked 99th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 179.8 million
Ranked 1st. 7784 times more than Moldova 		23,100
Ranked 116th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 40.2
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Moldova 		15.86
Ranked 92nd.
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 84.47%
Ranked 2nd. 84% more than Moldova 		46.02%
Ranked 4th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 74.36
Ranked 14th. 		99.7
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than India
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 73%
Ranked 66th. 		90.7%
Ranked 45th. 24% more than India
Elementary school > Enrolled students 140.36 million
Ranked 1st. 925 times more than Moldova 		151,736
Ranked 105th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 154th. 25% more than Moldova 		4 years
Ranked 188th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $616.31
Ranked 74th. 		$772.49
Ranked 70th. 25% more than India
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 128.4
Ranked 14th. 34% more than Moldova 		95.57
Ranked 100th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 85.94
Ranked 45th. 27% more than Moldova 		67.89
Ranked 44th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 75
Ranked 17th. 		94.55
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than India
High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 161st. The same as Moldova 		11
Ranked 177th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 18 times more than Moldova 		0.97%
Ranked 74th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 96.83
Ranked 104th. 		97.89
Ranked 76th. 1% more than India
High school enrolment rate > Female 84.22
Ranked 63th. 		97.93
Ranked 34th. 16% more than India
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 51.7%
Ranked 25th. 40 times more than Moldova 		1.3%
Ranked 125th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 62nd. 8% more than Moldova 		88%
Ranked 100th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 155th. 		7
Ranked 55th. 40% more than India
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 68.4
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Moldova 		19.3
Ranked 19th.
Primary education > Pupils 136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 740 times more than Moldova 		184,159
Ranked 70th.
Secondary education > Pupils 83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 219 times more than Moldova 		382,577
Ranked 47th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 88.41
Ranked 14th. 		99.3
Ranked 33th. 12% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 		101.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 32% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 38.45%
Ranked 105th. 		56.38%
Ranked 37th. 47% more than India
Secondary education, vocational pupils 829,377
Ranked 12th. 25 times more than Moldova 		32,712
Ranked 30th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 35.15
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Moldova 		15.79
Ranked 57th.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.56%
Ranked 8th. 34% more than Moldova 		67.78%
Ranked 10th.
Secondary education > Teachers 2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Moldova 		30,920
Ranked 27th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 10 years
Ranked 24th. 		12 years
Ranked 66th. 20% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 197 times more than Moldova 		410,590
Ranked 88th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 26.86
Ranked 4th. 475 times more than Moldova 		0.0566
Ranked 8th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 11.68
Ranked 70th. 		21.59
Ranked 64th. 85% more than India
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 62nd. 50% more than Moldova 		4
Ranked 170th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.8
Ranked 25th. 		1
Ranked 17th. 25% more than India
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 5.56 million
Ranked 3rd. 362 times more than Moldova 		15,389
Ranked 63th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 92.18%
Ranked 116th. 		101.7%
Ranked 27th. 10% more than India
Public spending per student > Secondary level 23.1
Ranked 26th. 		28.7
Ranked 8th. 24% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 46.82%
Ranked 143th. 		48.68%
Ranked 56th. 4% more than India
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 264.81
Ranked 23th. 33 times more than Moldova 		8.03
Ranked 120th.
Progression to secondary school 85.08%
Ranked 71st. 		98.63%
Ranked 13th. 16% more than India
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 67.7%
Ranked 23th. 		99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than India
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 79.46 million
Ranked 1st. 233 times more than Moldova 		340,761
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 29.5 million
Ranked 1st. 156093 times more than Moldova 		189
Ranked 8th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 91%
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Moldova 		88%
Ranked 95th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 186th. 		16
Ranked 43th. 14% more than India
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 89th. 		7
Ranked 33th. 17% more than India
Elementary school repeaters > All 3.45
Ranked 66th. 43 times more than Moldova 		0.08
Ranked 108th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 		92.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 21% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 116.62
Ranked 83th. 96% more than Moldova 		59.46
Ranked 147th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 29.8%
Ranked 25th. 75 times more than Moldova 		0.4%
Ranked 127th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Moldova 		0.053 per capita
Ranked 148th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 98%
Ranked 33th. 11% more than Moldova 		88%
Ranked 95th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 84.2%
Ranked 21st. 		99.7%
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than India
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 40
Ranked 2nd. 97% more than Moldova 		20.3
Ranked 88th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 44%
Ranked 3rd. 		98%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 726,889
Ranked 15th. 32 times more than Moldova 		22,696
Ranked 34th.
Primary education > Teachers 3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 330 times more than Moldova 		10,259
Ranked 57th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 42.56%
Ranked 140th. 		50.03%
Ranked 55th. 18% more than India
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 9.81
Ranked 4th. 347 times more than Moldova 		0.0283
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 22.83 million
Ranked 1st. 22900 times more than Moldova 		997
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 477.67
Ranked 21st. 		827.32
Ranked 1st. 73% more than India
Private school enrolment > Primary level 16.5
Ranked 14th. 165 times more than Moldova 		0.1
Ranked 8th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 142nd. 25% more than Moldova 		4
Ranked 173th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 75.51
Ranked 88th. 		106.41
Ranked 20th. 41% more than India
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.05
Ranked 118th. 7% more than Moldova 		2.85
Ranked 75th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years 73.4%
Ranked 27th. 		99.6%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than India
Female enrolment share > Primary level 43.6%
Ranked 20th. 		48.9%
Ranked 29th. 12% more than India
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 277 times more than Moldova 		$2.75 billion
Ranked 74th.
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 97th. 		7
Ranked 31st. 17% more than India
Scouting > Members 3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 1651 times more than Moldova 		2,042
Ranked 123th.
High school > Share of total education spending 37.49%
Ranked 12th. 8% more than Moldova 		34.87%
Ranked 7th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 87.94%
Ranked 27th. 29% more than Moldova 		68.43%
Ranked 13th.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 80.11%
Ranked 15th. 58% more than Moldova 		50.71%
Ranked 7th.
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 80.11%
Ranked 13th. 48% more than Moldova 		53.98%
Ranked 8th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 95.31 million
Ranked 1st. 309 times more than Moldova 		308,763
Ranked 77th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 2.33
Ranked 104th. 		8.6
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than India
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 93.44
Ranked 131st. 		98.72
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than India
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 74.85
Ranked 67th. 		100.1
Ranked 25th. 34% more than India
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Moldova 		0.992
Ranked 46th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.6%
Ranked 28th. 		49.8%
Ranked 54th. 26% more than India
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 3,245
Ranked 9th. 31 times more than Moldova 		104
Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 75.28
Ranked 104th. 		113.33
Ranked 31st. 51% more than India
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 25.95
Ranked 4th. 370 times more than Moldova 		0.0702
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 7.72
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Moldova 		0.575
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 17.18
Ranked 4th. 520 times more than Moldova 		0.033
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 33.62 million
Ranked 1st. 201 times more than Moldova 		167,096
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 10.4 million
Ranked 1st. 101917 times more than Moldova 		102
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 29.71
Ranked 25th. 		72.45
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 18.03
Ranked 3rd. 747 times more than Moldova 		0.0241
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 17.74
Ranked 4th. 551 times more than Moldova 		0.0322
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 19.59
Ranked 4th. 156 times more than Moldova 		0.125
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 24.03 million
Ranked 1st. 66757 times more than Moldova 		360
Ranked 8th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 2.73
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Moldova 		0.574
Ranked 115th.
Primary completion rate > Women 86
Ranked 71st. 		91
Ranked 66th. 6% more than India
Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.42
Ranked 60th. 49 times more than Moldova 		0.07
Ranked 106th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 3.48
Ranked 70th. 44 times more than Moldova 		0.08
Ranked 108th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 73.1%
Ranked 59th. 		90.5%
Ranked 41st. 24% more than India
Elementary school teachers 3.39 million
Ranked 1st. 354 times more than Moldova 		9,566
Ranked 91st.
High school teachers 2.59 million
Ranked 1st. 86 times more than Moldova 		30,195
Ranked 49th.
High school enrolment rate > Male 85.91
Ranked 60th. 		98.82
Ranked 26th. 15% more than India
Literacy > Women above 14 years 47.8%
Ranked 27th. 		98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.8%
Ranked 25th. 		1%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than India
Teachers' Day date 9/5/2011 10/5/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 164.38
Ranked 23th. 26 times more than Moldova 		6.39
Ranked 118th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 272.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 37 times more than Moldova 		7.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 89.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 234 times more than Moldova 		382,577
Ranked 81st.
Primary completion rate > Men 94
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Moldova 		93
Ranked 55th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 		98.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 27% more than India
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 79.83
Ranked 131st. 		103.24
Ranked 32nd. 29% more than India
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.63
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Moldova 		51.22
Ranked 101st.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 8.73 million
Ranked 1st. 134 times more than Moldova 		65,235
Ranked 4th.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total > % of relevant age group 113.28%
Ranked 30th. 18% more than Moldova 		95.72%
Ranked 61st.
School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 17.04%
Ranked 36th. 17 times more than Moldova 		1.01%
Ranked 69th.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Total > % of relevant age group 134.52%
Ranked 10th. 47% more than Moldova 		91.78%
Ranked 76th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending 24.81%
Ranked 39th. 36% more than Moldova 		18.27%
Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 17.98
Ranked 4th. 720 times more than Moldova 		0.025
Ranked 8th.
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 58.13%
Ranked 77th. 		79.65%
Ranked 14th. 37% more than India
School enrollment, primary > % net 93.34%
Ranked 58th. 6% more than Moldova 		87.93%
Ranked 41st.
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 68.51%
Ranked 97th. 		74.57%
Ranked 31st. 9% more than India
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 41.89%
Ranked 11th. 34 times more than Moldova 		1.25%
Ranked 54th.
Progression to secondary school, male > % 88.23%
Ranked 66th. 		98.67%
Ranked 11th. 12% more than India
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 20.31%
Ranked 80th. 		43.46%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than India
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 96.29
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Moldova 		76
Ranked 4th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 86.89%
Ranked 121st. 		108.73%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than India
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 83.91%
Ranked 88th. 		91.37%
Ranked 43th. 9% more than India
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 92.87%
Ranked 69th. The same as Moldova 		92.83%
Ranked 35th.
Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 3.19%
Ranked 73th. 12 times more than Moldova 		0.26%
Ranked 81st.
Progression to secondary school > Female 82.25%
Ranked 68th. 		97.88%
Ranked 19th. 19% more than India
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 120.02% gross
Ranked 18th. 29% more than Moldova 		93% gross
Ranked 86th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 35.84% gross
Ranked 88th. 		61.38% gross
Ranked 28th. 71% more than India
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 35.91% gross
Ranked 87th. 		63.27% gross
Ranked 27th. 76% more than India
Secondary education > Teachers > % female 33.92% female
Ranked 101st. 		75.32% female
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than India
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 8.9%
Ranked 24th. 		24.2%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than India
Progression to secondary school > Male 87.46%
Ranked 59th. 		99.35%
Ranked 7th. 14% more than India
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Moldova 		0.048 per capita
Ranked 103th.
Researchers in R&D > Per million people 135.81
Ranked 56th. 		794.09
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than India
High school teachers > % female 33.92%
Ranked 104th. 		76.17%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than India
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 45.59 million
Ranked 1st. 339 times more than Moldova 		134,337
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 13.21
Ranked 2nd. 643 times more than Moldova 		0.0205
Ranked 8th.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female 65.28
Ranked 74th. 		96.83
Ranked 27th. 48% more than India
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 877,273
Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than Moldova 		22,999
Ranked 36th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 1.78 million
Ranked 3rd. 238 times more than Moldova 		7,475
Ranked 59th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 7.63 million
Ranked 1st. 100450 times more than Moldova 		76
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 10.34 million
Ranked 1st. 77 times more than Moldova 		133,517
Ranked 2nd.
Secondary education, teachers > % female 41.07%
Ranked 73th. 		76.97%
Ranked 2nd. 87% more than India
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female 3.78 million
Ranked 3rd. 478 times more than Moldova 		7,914
Ranked 61st.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 8.61
Ranked 4th. 310 times more than Moldova 		0.0277
Ranked 8th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 6.58%
Ranked 109th. 		42.72%
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than India
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 742,331
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than Moldova 		36,424
Ranked 60th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 97.25%
Ranked 27th. 7% more than Moldova 		90.95%
Ranked 67th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 47.7
Ranked 81st. 		72.04
Ranked 48th. 51% more than India
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 46.51
Ranked 81st. 		73.18
Ranked 46th. 57% more than India
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 124.11
Ranked 16th. 33% more than Moldova 		93.38
Ranked 100th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 132.34
Ranked 13th. 36% more than Moldova 		97.65
Ranked 86th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 6.96
Ranked 19th. 		15.95
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 38.57 million
Ranked 1st. 255 times more than Moldova 		151,551
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 17.36
Ranked 22nd. 		66.22
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than India
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 170.93
Ranked 4th. 25 times more than Moldova 		6.82
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 289.65
Ranked 20th. 		397.3
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than India
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 10.12
Ranked 25th. 		37.44
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than India
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 22.68
Ranked 4th. 227 times more than Moldova 		0.0999
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 41.07 million
Ranked 1st. 189 times more than Moldova 		216,859
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 56.42 million
Ranked 1st. 404 times more than Moldova 		139,555
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.02
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Moldova 		0.145
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 16.21
Ranked 2nd. 974 times more than Moldova 		0.0166
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 17.86 million
Ranked 1st. 157 times more than Moldova 		113,972
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 11.94
Ranked 4th. 252 times more than Moldova 		0.0474
Ranked 8th.
Secondary education, teachers, female 1.8 million
Ranked 3rd. 82 times more than Moldova 		22,061
Ranked 10th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 86.96% net
Ranked 88th. 2% more than Moldova 		85.6% net
Ranked 47th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 27.16 million
Ranked 1st. 187 times more than Moldova 		145,461
Ranked 4th.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 4.04%
Ranked 49th. 		0.0
Ranked 111th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 92.24% net
Ranked 64th. 7% more than Moldova 		86.2% net
Ranked 49th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 55.93 million
Ranked 1st. 223 times more than Moldova 		250,445
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 16.29 million
Ranked 1st. 103734 times more than Moldova 		157
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 6.94 million
Ranked 1st. 103588 times more than Moldova 		67
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 45.81 million
Ranked 1st. 202 times more than Moldova 		226,957
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 10.21 million
Ranked 1st. 283626 times more than Moldova 		36
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 7.75 million
Ranked 1st. 38160 times more than Moldova 		203
Ranked 8th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 56.86%
Ranked 58th. 		70.14%
Ranked 17th. 23% more than India
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 15.14 million
Ranked 1st. 170118 times more than Moldova 		89
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 9.12 million
Ranked 1st. 91205 times more than Moldova 		100
Ranked 8th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 66.29%
Ranked 98th. 		75.17%
Ranked 34th. 13% more than India
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 5.48 million
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than Moldova 		127,045
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 12.59 million
Ranked 1st. 87 times more than Moldova 		144,371
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 8.55 million
Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Moldova 		137,049
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 10.96 million
Ranked 1st. 313145 times more than Moldova 		35
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 8.18 million
Ranked 1st. 3952 times more than Moldova 		2,071
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 2.15 million
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than Moldova 		73,079
Ranked 1st.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 44.5%
Ranked 16th. 		55.7%
Ranked 5th. 25% more than India
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 11.02%
Ranked 45th. 		20.82%
Ranked 7th. 89% more than India
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 31.48 million
Ranked 1st. 121 times more than Moldova 		261,115
Ranked 4th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.17%
Ranked 43th. 		8.39%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than India
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 2.8
Ranked 22nd. 		21.09
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than India

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