Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
5.09 % of GNI
2.25 % of GNI
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 29th in 1989. 126% more than Philippines
Ranked 116th in 1989.
Children out of school, primary
37
744,802
DEFINITION:
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 126th in 2002.
Ranked 15th in 2002. 20129 times more than Kiribati
Duration of compulsory education
10 years
7 years
DEFINITION:
Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 36th. 43% more than Philippines
Ranked 128th.
Duration of education > Primary level
6
6
DEFINITION:
Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 45th.
Ranked 64th.
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
4
DEFINITION:
Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 147th. 25% more than Philippines
Ranked 180th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level
14,823
12,970,635
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 163rd in 2002.
Ranked 10th in 2002. 874 times more than Kiribati
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level
100%
93%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 7th in 2002. 8% more than Philippines
Ranked 82nd in 2002.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI
9.1%
3%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 5th in 2002. 2 times more than Philippines
Ranked 102nd in 2002.
Education, primary completion rate
129
97
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 1st in 2005. 33% more than Philippines
Ranked 42nd in 2005.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita
31.7 %
11.8 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 1st in 2001. 168% more than Philippines
Ranked 60th in 2001.
Female enrolment share > Primary level
49%
48.9%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 24th.
Ranked 31st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
54.4%
51.3%
DEFINITION:
Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Philippines
Ranked 28th.
Geographical aptitude results
61.77
78.427
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 159th.
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Kiribati
Private school enrolment > Secondary level
77.5
30.8
DEFINITION:
Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 5th. 152% more than Philippines
Ranked 32nd.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP
16.5 %
3.2 %
DEFINITION:
Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 1st in 2002. 4 times more than Philippines
Ranked 99th in 2002.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
24.66
34.53
DEFINITION:
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 63rd in 2004.
Ranked 38th in 2004. 40% more than Kiribati
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment
118.32
110.79
DEFINITION:
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 4th in 2004. 7% more than Philippines
Ranked 13th in 2004.
School enrollment, secondary > % net
70.36 % net
61.09 % net
DEFINITION:
Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 64th in 2004. 15% more than Philippines
Ranked 75th in 2004.
Scientific and technical journal articles
1
148
DEFINITION:
Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 140th in 1991.
Ranked 49th in 1991. 147 times more than Kiribati
Secondary education, teachers (per capita)
6.4
per 1,000 people
2.1
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 53rd in 2004. 2 times more than Philippines
Ranked 109th in 2004.
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