Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
5.77 % of GNI
1.63 % 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 28th in 2005. 3 times more than Pakistan
Ranked 154th in 2005.
Average years of schooling of adults
6.8
3.9
DEFINITION:
Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm )
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 42nd. 74% more than Pakistan
Ranked 75th.
Children out of school, primary
221,833
7,972,139
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 26th in 2003.
Ranked 1st in 2003. 35 times more than Malaysia
Duration of compulsory education
9 years
5 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 104th. 80% more than Pakistan
Ranked 169th.
Duration of education > Primary level
6
5
DEFINITION:
Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 129th. 20% more than Pakistan
Ranked 143rd.
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
7
DEFINITION:
Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education .
SOURCE:
UNESCO
Ranked 178th.
Ranked 38th. 40% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
632,309
401,056
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 33rd in 2002. 58% more than Pakistan
Ranked 41st in 2002.
Education spending (% of GDP)
8.1%
1.8%
DEFINITION:
Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP , 2000-2002)
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Pakistan
Ranked 127th.
Education spending (% of total government expenditure)
20.3%
7.8%
DEFINITION:
Public educational expenditure as a percent of overall government expenditure.
SOURCE:
United Nations Human Development Programme
Ranked 19th. 160% more than Pakistan
Ranked 93rd.
Female enrolment share > Primary level
48.7%
35.9%
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 55th. 36% more than Pakistan
Ranked 176th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
51.2%
39.5%
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 32nd. 30% more than Pakistan
Ranked 153rd.
Geographical aptitude results
76.266
69.666
DEFINITION:
Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE:
The Geography Zone
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Pakistan
Ranked 99th.
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+
11.1%
54.3%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 78th in 2003.
Ranked 13th in 2003. 4 times more than Malaysia
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women
14.7%
69.4%
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 74th in 2003.
Ranked 9th in 2003. 4 times more than Malaysia
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above
88.69 %
49.85 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 55th in 2006. 78% more than Pakistan
Ranked 103rd in 2006.
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24
97.24 %
65.5 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 47th in 2006. 48% more than Pakistan
Ranked 97th in 2006.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
28.02 %
9 %
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 2nd in 2003. 2 times more than Pakistan
Ranked 64th in 2003.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
17.51
34.82
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 112nd in 2003.
Ranked 34th in 2003. 99% more than Malaysia
Scientific and technical journal articles
520
368
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 50th in 2003. 41% more than Pakistan
Ranked 54th in 2003.
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
0.97
0.44
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 68th in 1984. 120% more than Pakistan
Ranked 128th in 1984.
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