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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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Library books 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.
  • 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 > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 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."
  • 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.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same 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.
  • Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Tertiary is the total public expenditure per student in tertiary 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).
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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 > Secondary > % 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. 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female 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.
  • 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.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official 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.
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % 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. 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • 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 and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary 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.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary 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.
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary 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).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % 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.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: 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."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • 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).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current 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 current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: 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.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: 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.
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STAT Moldova Netherlands HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 13,945
Ranked 42nd. 18 times more than Netherlands 		776
Ranked 107th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.92
Ranked 37th. 84 times more than Netherlands 		0.0465
Ranked 115th.
Children out of school, primary, female 6,807
Ranked 37th. 		11,924
Ranked 61st. 75% more than Moldova
College and university > Gender parity index 1.35
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Netherlands 		1.12
Ranked 71st.
College and university > Share of total education spending 17.56%
Ranked 10th. 		28.05%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Moldova
Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 67th. 		13
Ranked 9th. 30% more than Moldova
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 8.39%
Ranked 1st. 41% more than Netherlands 		5.96%
Ranked 29th.
High school enrolment rate 98.38
Ranked 32nd. About the same as Netherlands 		98.12
Ranked 32nd.
Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. public education is mandatory, with some exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 99.1%
Ranked 1st. About the same as Netherlands 		99%
Ranked 29th.
Primary education, duration > Years 4
Ranked 197th. 		6
Ranked 139th. 50% more than Moldova
Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.46
Ranked 70th. 		4.15
Ranked 69th. 69% more than Moldova
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 15.79
Ranked 58th. 		18.36
Ranked 99th. 16% more than Moldova
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 9.57
Ranked 36th. 		13.57
Ranked 59th. 42% more than Moldova
Secondary education, duration > Years 8
Ranked 16th. 33% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 160th.
Literacy > Female 98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 		99%
Ranked 28th. About the same as Moldova
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.91
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Netherlands 		0.729
Ranked 86th.
College and university > Gender ratio 144.57
Ranked 23th. 30% more than Netherlands 		110.84
Ranked 57th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Netherlands 		2
Ranked 186th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Netherlands 		6.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
Duration of compulsory education 11 years
Ranked 28th. 		13 years
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Moldova
Secondary education, pupils 274,365
Ranked 46th. 		1.54 million
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Moldova
College and university > Private school share 16.52%
Ranked 28th. 		100%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Moldova
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Netherlands 		0.98
Ranked 76th.
Primary education, pupils 138,095
Ranked 65th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 62nd. 9 times more than Moldova
Primary education, teachers 8,747
Ranked 54th. 		63,872
Ranked 43th. 7 times more than Moldova
Tertiary enrollment 27.9%
Ranked 46th. 		55%
Ranked 16th. 97% more than Moldova
Spending per student > College and university 38.91
Ranked 15th. 		43.92
Ranked 26th. 13% more than Moldova
High school > Gender ratio 103.44
Ranked 36th. 5% more than Netherlands 		98.2
Ranked 69th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 108th. 20% more than Netherlands 		5
Ranked 178th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 2.69
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Netherlands 		0.813
Ranked 74th.
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 109th. The same as Netherlands 		3
Ranked 135th.
Literacy > Male 99.7%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Netherlands 		99%
Ranked 38th.
Spending > USD 434.18 million
Ranked 97th. 		42.53 billion
Ranked 14th. 98 times more than Moldova
High school > Private school share 1.25%
Ranked 55th. 		82.79%
Ranked 5th. 66 times more than Moldova
Spending > Proportion 6.53
Ranked 14th. 35% more than Netherlands 		4.85
Ranked 53th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.95
Ranked 76th. 5% more than Netherlands 		17.17
Ranked 120th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 164th. 		4
Ranked 58th. 33% more than Moldova
High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 98th. 		5.53
Ranked 46th.
Preschool enrollment rate 94.03
Ranked 113th. 		106.9
Ranked 53th. 14% more than Moldova
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 15,535.14
Ranked 53th. 16% more than Netherlands 		13,388.96
Ranked 60th.
Primary completion rate 92
Ranked 65th. 		100
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 114,238
Ranked 76th. 		526,767
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Moldova
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 4
Ranked 207th. 		6
Ranked 147th. 50% more than Moldova
Children out of school > Primary 23,607
Ranked 43th. 71% more than Netherlands 		13,817
Ranked 69th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.05
Ranked 9th. 19% more than Netherlands 		6.79
Ranked 40th.
Secondary education, teachers 28,662
Ranked 13th. 		113,370
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Moldova
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 9.71
Ranked 49th. 		15
Ranked 72nd. 54% more than Moldova
High school > Lower secondary school duration 5
Ranked 14th. 67% more than Netherlands 		3
Ranked 180th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.01
Ranked 35th. 7 times more than Netherlands 		0.27
Ranked 96th.
Spending per student > High school 32.4
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Netherlands 		25.41
Ranked 23th.
Secondary education, general pupils 241,653
Ranked 58th. 		790,048
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Moldova
High school > Gender parity index 1.02
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Netherlands 		0.988
Ranked 86th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 78
Ranked 89th. 		13,475
Ranked 13th. 173 times more than Moldova
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 56%
Ranked 9th. 40% more than Netherlands 		40%
Ranked 17th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 12.04%
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Netherlands 		1.72%
Ranked 98th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 31.53
Ranked 45th. 		32.62
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Moldova
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 31st. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 171st.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 21.1%
Ranked 12th. 88% more than Netherlands 		11.2%
Ranked 60th.
Children out of school, primary, male 7,138
Ranked 37th. 61% more than Netherlands 		4,421
Ranked 78th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8%
Ranked 33th. 		5.5%
Ranked 39th. 45% more than Moldova
High school > Students per teacher 9.57
Ranked 36th. 		13.57
Ranked 61st. 42% more than Moldova
Secondary education > General pupils 359,881
Ranked 50th. 		672,103
Ranked 56th. 87% more than Moldova
Spending per student > Elementary school 34.28
Ranked 2nd. 93% more than Netherlands 		17.76
Ranked 31st.
Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 171st. 		12
Ranked 129th. 9% more than Moldova
High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 150th. 		12
Ranked 117th. 9% more than Moldova
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th. 		4.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 58% more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 215,442
Ranked 124th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 65th. 6 times more than Moldova
Elementary school graduate rate 95.57
Ranked 32nd. 		98.34
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Moldova
Schools connected to the Internet 50%
Ranked 26th. 		92%
Ranked 17th. 84% more than Moldova
Public spending per student > Primary level 1.3
Ranked 32nd. 		15.4
Ranked 31st. 12 times more than Moldova
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 77.08
Ranked 39th. 		92.19
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Moldova
Primary education, pupils per 1000 38.8
Ranked 86th. 		77.38
Ranked 98th. Twice as much as Moldova
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.48
Ranked 17th. 37% more than Netherlands 		1.08
Ranked 55th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.03
Ranked 49th. 5% more than Netherlands 		0.98
Ranked 84th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 28.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 		32.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 15% more than Moldova
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 4.36
Ranked 45th. 5 times more than Netherlands 		0.802
Ranked 124th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 57th. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 141st.
Teacher student ratio > High school 11.43
Ranked 67th. 		13.32
Ranked 72nd. 17% more than Moldova
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 6.57
Ranked 48th. 8 times more than Netherlands 		0.849
Ranked 100th.
Inequality adjusted index 0.67
Ranked 50th. 		0.897
Ranked 8th. 34% more than Moldova
High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 99th. 		3.92
Ranked 46th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.86
Ranked 92nd. 		17.17
Ranked 108th. 8% more than Moldova
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 90.7%
Ranked 45th. 		98.3%
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Moldova
Elementary school > Enrolled students 151,736
Ranked 105th. 		1.29 million
Ranked 59th. 8 times more than Moldova
Primary education > Duration > Years 4 years
Ranked 188th. 		6 years
Ranked 138th. 50% more than Moldova
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $772.49
Ranked 70th. 		$27,461.55
Ranked 7th. 36 times more than Moldova
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 95.57
Ranked 100th. 		101.07
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Moldova
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 67.89
Ranked 44th. 43% more than Netherlands 		47.33
Ranked 130th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 177th. 		12
Ranked 132nd. 9% more than Moldova
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.97%
Ranked 74th. 		68.91%
Ranked 6th. 71 times more than Moldova
Elementary school > Gender ratio 97.89
Ranked 76th. 		98.18
Ranked 71st. About the same as Moldova
High school enrolment rate > Female 97.93
Ranked 34th. 		100
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Moldova
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 88%
Ranked 100th. 		99%
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Moldova
Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 55th. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 135th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 19.3
Ranked 19th. 		43
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Moldova
Primary education > Pupils 184,159
Ranked 70th. 		1.28 million
Ranked 61st. 7 times more than Moldova
Secondary education > Pupils 382,577
Ranked 47th. 		1.4 million
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 101.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 16% more than Netherlands 		87.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 56.38%
Ranked 37th. 11% more than Netherlands 		51.01%
Ranked 74th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 32,712
Ranked 30th. 		748,850
Ranked 15th. 23 times more than Moldova
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 15.79
Ranked 57th. 		18.36
Ranked 97th. 16% more than Moldova
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 67.78%
Ranked 10th. 		78.97%
Ranked 29th. 17% more than Moldova
Secondary education > Teachers 30,920
Ranked 27th. 		109,661
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Moldova
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 66th. 		16 years
Ranked 23th. 33% more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 410,590
Ranked 88th. 		1.42 million
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Moldova
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 21.59
Ranked 64th. 		830.49
Ranked 6th. 38 times more than Moldova
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 170th. 		6
Ranked 127th. 50% more than Moldova
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 15,389
Ranked 63th. 21% more than Netherlands 		12,705
Ranked 67th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.7%
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Netherlands 		98.19%
Ranked 76th.
Public spending per student > Secondary level 28.7
Ranked 8th. 32% more than Netherlands 		21.8
Ranked 29th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.68%
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Netherlands 		48.22%
Ranked 103th.
Progression to secondary school 98.63%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Netherlands 		98.12%
Ranked 35th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 6.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than Netherlands 		0.849 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 88%
Ranked 95th. 		98%
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Moldova
High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Netherlands 		15
Ranked 162nd.
Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 149th.
Library books 2.67 million
Ranked 21st. About the same as Netherlands 		2.66 million
Ranked 6th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.08
Ranked 108th. 		2.18
Ranked 67th. 27 times more than Moldova
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 92.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Netherlands 		41.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.053 per capita
Ranked 148th. 		0.08 per capita
Ranked 125th. 51% more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 59.46
Ranked 147th. 		79.92
Ranked 125th. 34% more than Moldova
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 88%
Ranked 95th. 		99%
Ranked 30th. 13% more than Moldova
Library books per 1000 731.01
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Netherlands 		169.09
Ranked 4th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 20.3
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Netherlands 		9.8
Ranked 135th.
Primary education > Teachers 10,259
Ranked 57th. 		63,022
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Moldova
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 22,696
Ranked 34th. 		724,593
Ranked 16th. 32 times more than Moldova
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.03%
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Netherlands 		48.55%
Ranked 96th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.1
Ranked 8th. 		68.4
Ranked 3rd. 684 times more than Moldova
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 4
Ranked 173th. 		6
Ranked 127th. 50% more than Moldova
Library employees 460
Ranked 10th. 84% more than Netherlands 		250
Ranked 6th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.85
Ranked 75th. 		4.18
Ranked 82nd. 47% more than Moldova
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 106.41
Ranked 20th. 24% more than Netherlands 		85.78
Ranked 65th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 2.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Netherlands 		0.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.9%
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Netherlands 		48.3%
Ranked 91st.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $2.75 billion
Ranked 74th. 		$456.28 billion
Ranked 14th. 166 times more than Moldova
Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 31st. 17% more than Netherlands 		6
Ranked 169th.
Scouting > Members 2,042
Ranked 123th. 		47,655
Ranked 27th. 23 times more than Moldova
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 68.43%
Ranked 13th. 		84%
Ranked 38th. 23% more than Moldova
High school > Share of total education spending 34.87%
Ranked 7th. 		40.68%
Ranked 27th. 17% more than Moldova
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 68.2%
Ranked 48th. 		89.9%
Ranked 11th. 32% more than Moldova
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 308,763
Ranked 77th. 		775,682
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Moldova
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 100.1
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Netherlands 		41.28
Ranked 134th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 8.6
Ranked 12th. 28% more than Netherlands 		6.74
Ranked 46th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.72
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Netherlands 		97.43
Ranked 90th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 12,038
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Netherlands 		2,740
Ranked 81st.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.992
Ranked 46th. About the same as Netherlands 		0.991
Ranked 71st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.8%
Ranked 54th. 4% more than Netherlands 		48.1%
Ranked 90th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 113.33
Ranked 31st. 29% more than Netherlands 		87.63
Ranked 81st.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.574
Ranked 115th. 		2.84
Ranked 50th. 5 times more than Moldova
Primary completion rate > Women 91
Ranked 66th. 		99
Ranked 43th. 9% more than Moldova
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.08
Ranked 108th. 		2.58
Ranked 54th. 32 times more than Moldova
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.07
Ranked 106th. 		1.77
Ranked 55th. 25 times more than Moldova
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 90.5%
Ranked 41st. 		98.8%
Ranked 10th. 9% more than Moldova
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 18 times more than Netherlands 		0.168 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th.
High school teachers 30,195
Ranked 49th. 		108,440
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Moldova
Elementary school teachers 9,566
Ranked 91st. 		79,000
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than Moldova
Homeschooling prevalance Virtually no homeschooling* Around 400 children exempt*
High school enrolment rate > Male 98.82
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Netherlands 		96.36
Ranked 38th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 382,577
Ranked 81st. 		1.41 million
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Moldova
Primary completion rate > Men 93
Ranked 55th. 		101
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Moldova
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 51.22
Ranked 101st. 		78.8
Ranked 120th. 54% more than Moldova
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 98.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 15% more than Netherlands 		85.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 103.24
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Netherlands 		98.37
Ranked 90th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
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Library employees per million 126.13
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Netherlands 		15.92
Ranked 2nd.
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 43.46%
Ranked 18th. 		80.52%
Ranked 19th. 85% more than Moldova
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 42.01%
Ranked 6th. 		42.67%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 92.42% gross
Ranked 83th. 		107.42% gross
Ranked 52nd. 16% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Secondary > % net 75.84% net
Ranked 26th. 		89.17% net
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Moldova
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 1,983.89
Ranked 90th. 		22,082.38
Ranked 69th. 11 times more than Moldova
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 63.27% gross
Ranked 27th. 		89.76% gross
Ranked 30th. 42% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 74.91% net
Ranked 22nd. 		88.72% net
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Moldova
Secondary education > Teachers > % female 75.32% female
Ranked 6th. 70% more than Netherlands 		44.28% female
Ranked 91st.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 72.91%
Ranked 23th. 		97.53%
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Moldova
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 24.2%
Ranked 8th. 		43%
Ranked 14th. 78% more than Moldova
Progression to secondary school > Male 99.35%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Netherlands 		96.36%
Ranked 39th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 96.38%
Ranked 17th. 		98.19%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Moldova
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.048 per capita
Ranked 103th. 		0.079 per capita
Ranked 123th. 65% more than Moldova
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 73.62%
Ranked 22nd. 		98.36%
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Moldova
Researchers in R&D > Per million people 794.09
Ranked 42nd. 		3,134.05
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Moldova
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 88.23%
Ranked 33th. 		99.08%
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 83.05% gross
Ranked 39th. 		117.76% gross
Ranked 5th. 42% more than Moldova
Elementary school graduate rate > Female 96.83
Ranked 27th. 		97.82
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Moldova
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 22,999
Ranked 36th. 		50,293
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Moldova
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 7,475
Ranked 59th. 80% more than Netherlands 		4,164
Ranked 72nd.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 93.8%
Ranked 63th. 		107.64%
Ranked 44th. 15% more than Moldova
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female 7,914
Ranked 61st. 		8,541
Ranked 59th. 8% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 83.5%
Ranked 33th. 		88.34%
Ranked 21st. 6% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 89.23%
Ranked 60th. 		119.54%
Ranked 5th. 34% more than Moldova
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.79%
Ranked 49th. About the same as Netherlands 		50.54%
Ranked 52nd.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.94%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Netherlands 		48.38%
Ranked 79th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 12 years
Ranked 65th. 		17 years
Ranked 8th. 42% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 85.22%
Ranked 30th. 		88.97%
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 32.8%
Ranked 44th. 		57.54%
Ranked 14th. 75% more than Moldova
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 37.91%
Ranked 37th. 		58.9%
Ranked 16th. 55% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 85.6% net
Ranked 47th. 		97.97% net
Ranked 19th. 14% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 86.2% net
Ranked 49th. 		99.39% net
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Moldova
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 18.86%
Ranked 27th. 		29.02%
Ranked 12th. 54% more than Moldova
Primary education, teachers > % female 97.72%
Ranked 5th. 51% more than Netherlands 		64.54%
Ranked 57th.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 55.98%
Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Netherlands 		39.54%
Ranked 53th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 20.82%
Ranked 7th. 79% more than Netherlands 		11.65%
Ranked 65th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 8.39%
Ranked 1st. 41% more than Netherlands 		5.96%
Ranked 30th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 50.2%
Ranked 21st. 19% more than Netherlands 		42.2%
Ranked 28th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 46.5%
Ranked 8th. 21% more than Netherlands 		38.3%
Ranked 61st.
Education spending > % of GDP 4.9%
Ranked 60th. 		5.1%
Ranked 57th. 4% more than Moldova
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 81.73% gross
Ranked 39th. 		118.75% gross
Ranked 4th. 45% more than Moldova
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 147.6
Ranked 12th. 37% more than Netherlands 		108.07
Ranked 72nd.
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.88% female
Ranked 29th. 3% more than Netherlands 		48.5% female
Ranked 80th.
School enrollment > Primary > % net 85.9% net
Ranked 53th. 		98.7% net
Ranked 11th. 15% more than Moldova
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 92.11%
Ranked 41st. 		99.9%
Ranked 39th. 8% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 1.13%
Ranked 98th. 		82.79%
Ranked 4th. 73 times more than Moldova
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 27.47% gross
Ranked 14th. 		56.94% gross
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 40%
Ranked 41st. 		60.6%
Ranked 21st. 52% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 47.42%
Ranked 39th. 		63.78%
Ranked 26th. 35% more than Moldova
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 90.46%
Ranked 74th. 		98.94%
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Moldova
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 90.9%
Ranked 42nd. 		97.8%
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Moldova
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 81.84%
Ranked 36th. 		87.74%
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Moldova
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 13 years
Ranked 62nd. 		16 years
Ranked 30th. 23% more than Moldova
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 100.88%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Netherlands 		98.89%
Ranked 68th.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 78.97%
Ranked 14th. 		89.54%
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Moldova
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 80.29%
Ranked 14th. 		90.01%
Ranked 35th. 12% more than Moldova
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 12.88%
Ranked 29th. 		42.96%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Moldova
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 80.45% gross
Ranked 38th. 		119.71% gross
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Moldova
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.31%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Netherlands 		48.47%
Ranked 72nd.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 39.48%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Netherlands 		18.6%
Ranked 41st.
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 16.6%
Ranked 14th. 		18.66%
Ranked 30th. 12% more than Moldova
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $1,192.77
Ranked 77th. 		$30,739.09
Ranked 9th. 26 times more than Moldova
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 58.53%
Ranked 28th. 		65.93%
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Moldova
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 9.19
Ranked 20th. 		44.86
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Moldova
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 6.2
Ranked 5th. 86% more than Netherlands 		3.34
Ranked 50th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 101.59%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Netherlands 		98.79%
Ranked 70th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 99.77%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Netherlands 		99.05%
Ranked 63th.

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  • Over the years, Africa has had some of the worst literacy rates on Earth; up to 50% of the population is illiterate in some countries.

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