Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level
44.19%
50.25%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 160th in 2001.
Ranked 3rd in 2001. 14% more than India
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level
40.65%
46.16%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 142nd in 2001.
Ranked 124th in 2001. 14% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Primary level
115,194,579
1,427
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 2nd in 2001. 80724 times more than Tuvalu
Ranked 174th in 2001.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level
76,215,685
912
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 2nd in 2001. 83569 times more than Tuvalu
Ranked 161st in 2001.
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5
61.4%
62.6%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 91st in 2001.
Ranked 89th in 2001. 2% more than India
Education, primary completion rate
89
103
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 91st in 2004.
Ranked 20th in 2004. 16% more than India
Education, primary completion rate > Men
93
94
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 69th in 2004.
Ranked 62nd in 2004. 1% more than India
Education, primary completion rate > Women
84
113
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 94th in 2004.
Ranked 5th in 2004. 35% more than India
Geographical aptitude results
77.883
66.719
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Tuvalu
Ranked 124th.
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment
0.93
1.07
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 147th in 2004.
Ranked 4th in 2004. 15% more than India
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment
0.71
0.93
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 142nd in 2001.
Ranked 119th in 2001. 31% more than India
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %
79.57 %
104.83 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
Ranked 130th in 2001.
Ranked 13th in 2001. 32% more than India
Participation > School enrollment, preprimary > % gross
39.53 %
106.76 %
DEFINITION:
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
SOURCE:
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
Ranked 83rd in 2006.
Ranked 9th in 2006. 170% more than India
Participation > School enrollment, primary, female > % gross
109.52 %
104.79 %
DEFINITION:
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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."
SOURCE:
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
Ranked 36th in 2006. 5% more than Tuvalu
Ranked 56th in 2006.
Participation > School enrollment, primary, male > % gross
114.94 %
106.29 %
DEFINITION:
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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."
SOURCE:
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
Ranked 28th in 2006. 8% more than Tuvalu
Ranked 69th in 2006.
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