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Education Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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  • 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.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary 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.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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 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).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary 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).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % 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.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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)."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education 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, vocational pupils per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > 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 organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: 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.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • 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.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: 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. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
STAT Malaysia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 93,743
Ranked 42nd. 808 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
116
Ranked 64th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.63
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.06
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school, primary, female 78,564
Ranked 36th. 362 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
217
Ranked 98th.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.34
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 135th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 34.45%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
7.01%
Ranked 103th.

Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 178th.
12
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Malaysia

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5.09%
Ranked 53th.

High school enrolment rate 98.87
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
96.77
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Female 85.4%
Ranked 83th.
96%
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Total population 88.9%
Ranked 84th.
96%
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Malaysia
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th.
7
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Malaysia

Primary education, teachers per 1000 8.19
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
8.02
Ranked 8th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 12.72
Ranked 112th.
15.75
Ranked 60th. 24% more than Malaysia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 13.72
Ranked 52nd.
15.32
Ranked 25th. 12% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 69th. 40% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 179th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.16
Ranked 54th. 59% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.98
Ranked 56th.

College and university > Gender ratio 129
Ranked 40th.
215.73
Ranked 3rd. 67% more than Malaysia

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 179th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2
Ranked 152nd.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 26% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 7th.
11 years
Ranked 23th. 22% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, pupils 2.62 million
Ranked 34th. 251 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
10,419
Ranked 69th.

College and university > Private school share 43.14%
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 90th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.9
Ranked 124th.

Primary education, pupils 2.95 million
Ranked 39th. 213 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
13,811
Ranked 83th.

Primary education, teachers 231,683
Ranked 19th. 264 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
877
Ranked 71st.

High school > Gender ratio 106.9
Ranked 25th.
111.43
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Malaysia

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 120th. 20% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 89th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.485
Ranked 77th.
140.09
Ranked 2nd. 289 times more than Malaysia

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over has ever attended school
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 41st. Twice as much as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2
Ranked 167th.

Literacy > Male 92.4%
Ranked 84th.
96%
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia
Spending > USD 8.66 billion
Ranked 36th. 262 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
32.99 million
Ranked 140th.

High school > Private school share 4.49%
Ranked 101st.
25.86%
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Malaysia

Spending > Proportion 4.04
Ranked 83th.
5.8
Ranked 29th. 44% more than Malaysia

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.51
Ranked 111th.
17.97
Ranked 75th. 3% more than Malaysia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3
Ranked 122nd.

High school repeaters > Male 0.11
Ranked 85th.
10.81
Ranked 25th. 98 times more than Malaysia

Preschool enrollment rate 96.61
Ranked 126th.
109
Ranked 44th. 13% more than Malaysia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 66 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
837.99
Ranked 177th.

Primary completion rate 92
Ranked 83th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
92
Ranked 62nd.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 632,309
Ranked 33th. 934 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
677
Ranked 127th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 131st.
7
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Malaysia

Children out of school > Primary 221,833
Ranked 26th. 182 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1,220
Ranked 64th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 6.74
Ranked 44th. 8% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.22
Ranked 16th.

Secondary education, teachers 190,581
Ranked 17th. 280 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
680
Ranked 40th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 17.82
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
7.74
Ranked 107th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 167th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3
Ranked 118th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.988
Ranked 74th.
2.07
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Spending per student > High school 14.19
Ranked 50th.
26.44
Ranked 21st. 86% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, general pupils 2.45 million
Ranked 31st. 215 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
11,426
Ranked 143th.

High school > Gender parity index 1.07
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.02
Ranked 50th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 520
Ranked 50th. 520 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1
Ranked 164th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 25.9
Ranked 62nd. 4 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.32
Ranked 84th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 151st. 20% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 193th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.2%
Ranked 6th. 57% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
16.1%
Ranked 24th.

Children out of school, primary, male 24,602
Ranked 47th. 109 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
226
Ranked 100th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.6%
Ranked 15th.
8.7%
Ranked 5th. 32% more than Malaysia

High school > Students per teacher 13.72
Ranked 54th.
15.32
Ranked 25th. 12% more than Malaysia

Secondary education > General pupils 2.38 million
Ranked 31st. 253 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9,393
Ranked 95th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 11.56
Ranked 54th.
24.85
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 117th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12
Ranked 75th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 108th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12
Ranked 70th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th.
8.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 3.01 million
Ranked 38th. 162 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
18,629
Ranked 159th.

Elementary school graduate rate 92.23
Ranked 52nd. 44% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
64.07
Ranked 77th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 92.51
Ranked 44th.
95.26
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Malaysia

Primary education, pupils per 1000 104.24
Ranked 82nd.
126.27
Ranked 42nd. 21% more than Malaysia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.31
Ranked 46th.
2.01
Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Malaysia
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 9th.
1.24
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 26.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 82nd.
7.66
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 61st. 40% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 159th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 14.97
Ranked 59th.
19.47
Ranked 26th. 30% more than Malaysia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 8.91
Ranked 40th.
11.22
Ranked 33th. 26% more than Malaysia

High school repeaters > Female 0.09
Ranked 84th.
6.11
Ranked 38th. 68 times more than Malaysia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.08
Ranked 108th.
16.96
Ranked 81st. 12% more than Malaysia

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 70.23%
Ranked 12th.
89.54%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Malaysia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 97.7%
Ranked 27th. 24% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
79.1%
Ranked 66th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 3.1 million
Ranked 40th. 200 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
15,532
Ranked 133th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 122nd.
7 years
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Malaysia

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,622.28
Ranked 30th.
$3,682.99
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Malaysia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 97.69
Ranked 113th.
101.76
Ranked 63th. 4% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 86.77
Ranked 36th.
104.52
Ranked 13th. 20% more than Malaysia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 120th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12
Ranked 76th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.97%
Ranked 133th.
10.43%
Ranked 43th. 11 times more than Malaysia

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.5
Ranked 50th. 8% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
91.83
Ranked 111th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 97.68
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
93.23
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 67th. 3% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
92%
Ranked 80th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 171st. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 154th.
Secondary education > Pupils 2.52 million
Ranked 31st. 258 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9,780
Ranked 87th.

Primary education > Pupils 3.06 million
Ranked 38th. 171 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
17,858
Ranked 96th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.07%
Ranked 46th.
67.55%
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 95.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 17% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
82.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 162,243
Ranked 45th. 419 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
387
Ranked 125th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 12.72
Ranked 114th.
15.75
Ranked 59th. 24% more than Malaysia

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.32%
Ranked 9th.
94.42%
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Malaysia

Secondary education > Teachers 141,913
Ranked 30th. 259 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
547
Ranked 66th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 12th. 8% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12 years
Ranked 20th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 93.72
Ranked 37th. 15% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
81.84
Ranked 49th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.3 million
Ranked 35th. 239 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9,624
Ranked 153th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 20.89
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9.26
Ranked 91st.

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 115th.
7
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Malaysia
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 125,312
Ranked 34th. 353 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
355
Ranked 105th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.63%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
99.76%
Ranked 57th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.67%
Ranked 59th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.66%
Ranked 61st.

Progression to secondary school 99.04%
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
81.15%
Ranked 44th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 9.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
10.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 13% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 68th. 4% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
91%
Ranked 82nd.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 151st. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
15
Ranked 106th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 133th. 20% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 165th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 82nd.
4.56
Ranked 53th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 97.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 23% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
78.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st.
0.159 per capita
Ranked 35th. 26% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 123.25
Ranked 76th.
172.25
Ranked 25th. 40% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 60th. 2% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
94%
Ranked 62nd.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 18.2
Ranked 99th.
25
Ranked 64th. 37% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 69%
Ranked 31st.
78%
Ranked 26th. 13% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers 174,504
Ranked 27th. 176 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
994
Ranked 81st.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 138,521
Ranked 46th. 358 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
387
Ranked 78th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.25%
Ranked 31st.
51.99%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Malaysia

Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.9
Ranked 63th.
3.2
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Malaysia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 113th.
7
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Malaysia

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.01
Ranked 25th.
9.14
Ranked 4th. 30% more than Malaysia

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 101.19
Ranked 43th. 13% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
89.93
Ranked 29th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 4.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.
6.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 38% more than Malaysia

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.3%
Ranked 90th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $105.92 billion
Ranked 15th. 263 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
$402.82 million
Ranked 95th.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 150th. 20% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
Ranked 186th.

Scouting > Members 44,016
Ranked 29th. 125 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
353
Ranked 157th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.98%
Ranked 25th.
94.14%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Malaysia

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 61.97%
Ranked 32nd.
91.33%
Ranked 1st. 47% more than Malaysia

High school > Share of total education spending 33.72%
Ranked 59th.
36.27%
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Malaysia

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 62.29%
Ranked 35th.
92.2%
Ranked 1st. 48% more than Malaysia

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.34 million
Ranked 33th. 201 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
11,641
Ranked 123th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 95.62
Ranked 37th. 11% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
86.37
Ranked 32nd.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.7
Ranked 65th. 13% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5.03
Ranked 32nd.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.63
Ranked 35th. 11% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
89.76
Ranked 81st.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 112,026
Ranked 25th. 233 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
481
Ranked 62nd.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.93
Ranked 129th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.2%
Ranked 28th.
54.2%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Malaysia
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 2,195
Ranked 9th. 30 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
73
Ranked 9th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 3
Ranked 11th.
46.3
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 94.21
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
88.99
Ranked 78th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 72nd.
3.23
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Primary completion rate > Women 92
Ranked 81st.
104
Ranked 17th. 13% more than Malaysia

Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 70th.
3.89
Ranked 54th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 71st.
5.16
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 13% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.

High school teachers 166,940
Ranked 24th. 279 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
598
Ranked 88th.

Elementary school teachers 205,772
Ranked 23th. 225 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
916
Ranked 118th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 11th. The same as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100
Ranked 1st.

Primary completion rate > Men 92
Ranked 79th. 14% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
81
Ranked 75th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 2.58 million
Ranked 32nd. 264 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9,780
Ranked 134th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 114.18
Ranked 13th.
123.99
Ranked 3rd. 9% more than Malaysia

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.79
Ranked 75th.
164.21
Ranked 30th. 34% more than Malaysia

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 103.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 25% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
82.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 97.79
Ranked 102nd.
101.88
Ranked 57th. 4% more than Malaysia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 97.58
Ranked 112th.
101.64
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Malaysia

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 66.3%
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
40.7%
Ranked 17th.

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5.09%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 11.2%
Ranked 14th.
59.3%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Malaysia

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 20%
Ranked 31st. 10 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2.1%
Ranked 13th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 40.9%
Ranked 4th. 205 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.2%
Ranked 27th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 18.9%
Ranked 8th. 94 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.2%
Ranked 28th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 93.3% gross
Ranked 132nd.
105.09% gross
Ranked 42nd. 13% more than Malaysia

Primary education > Teachers > % female 66.29% female
Ranked 87th.
74.85% female
Ranked 36th. 13% more than Malaysia

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 93.92%
Ranked 126th.
101.18%
Ranked 57th. 8% more than Malaysia

Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5.09%
Ranked 53th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.99%
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
91.61%
Ranked 58th.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 18.24%
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
16.09%
Ranked 29th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 96.36%
Ranked 123th.
104.31%
Ranked 60th. 8% more than Malaysia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 13 years
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12 years
Ranked 21st.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 76.36%
Ranked 63th.
79.92%
Ranked 52nd. 5% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 79.08%
Ranked 57th.
79.1%
Ranked 57th. The same as Malaysia

Secondary education, pupils > % female 50.53%
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.49%
Ranked 35th.

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 14.07%
Ranked 63th.
17.31%
Ranked 12th. 23% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 5.74
Ranked 81st. 61% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3.56
Ranked 91st.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.54
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.1
Ranked 11th.

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 60.59%
Ranked 68th.
92.37%
Ranked 24th. 52% more than Malaysia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 96.1%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
94.63%
Ranked 44th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 96.84%
Ranked 127th.
113.59%
Ranked 34th. 17% more than Malaysia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.2%
Ranked 35th.
97.59%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Malaysia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 1.04%
Ranked 121st.
6.08%
Ranked 78th. 6 times more than Malaysia

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 98.24%
Ranked 92nd. 2% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
96.22%
Ranked 38th.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 4.15%
Ranked 85th.
4.54%
Ranked 66th. 9% more than Malaysia

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 99.24%
Ranked 9th. 45% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
68.57%
Ranked 77th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 80.95% gross
Ranked 93th.
82.93% gross
Ranked 40th. 2% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 94.97%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
91.33%
Ranked 60th.

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 99.47%
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
79.43%
Ranked 62nd.

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 17.17
Ranked 44th.
17.85
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 65.92%
Ranked 108th.
98.96%
Ranked 9th. 50% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 67.25%
Ranked 69th.
83.89%
Ranked 42nd. 25% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, teachers, female 128,262
Ranked 13th. 286 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
448
Ranked 37th.

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 80.4
Ranked 19th.
667.44
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Malaysia

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 33.21%
Ranked 63th. 8 times more than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
3.92%
Ranked 62nd.

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