Education Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Tonga

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Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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 > 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.
Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
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.
Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
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.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people 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).
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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.
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.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 > 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.
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.
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.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
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.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
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.
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.
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.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. 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.
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.
Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
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.
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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19:
Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Compares countries by the percentage of its population 25 years or older that has completed post-secondary education, as defined by the levels 4, 5 and 6 of ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education), and index developed by UNESCO. The data was compiled by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), which elaborates statistics to provide a global perspective on education, science, culture, and communication
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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 organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total 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, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the 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, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous 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).
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % 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.
Primary completion rate > Female > % 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.
Primary completion rate > Male > % 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.
Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: 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.
Progression to secondary school > 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.
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.
School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: 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.
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: 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.
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).
Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
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.
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.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: 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.
Participation > 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."
Participation > 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."
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % 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."
Preschool enrollment rate > Female: 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."
Preschool enrollment rate > Male: 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 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."
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: 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.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: 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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:
Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.
. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
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.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
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).
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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).
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).
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."

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STAT	Philippines	Tonga
Adult literacy rate > Total	93.6 Ranked 43th.	99.02 Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Children out of school, primary	1.47 million Ranked 4th. 5948 times more than Tonga	247 Ranked 63th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000	15.99 Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Tonga	2.35 Ranked 44th.
Children out of school, primary, female	665,779 Ranked 5th. 824 times more than Tonga	808 Ranked 93th.
College and university > Gender parity index	1.24 Ranked 62nd.	1.66 Ranked 11th. 34% more than Philippines
College and university > Share of total education spending	11.96% Ranked 91st.	21.72% Ranked 33th. 82% more than Philippines
Compulsary education duration	6 Ranked 176th.	8 Ranked 83th. 33% more than Philippines
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	2.65% Ranked 108th.	3.9% Ranked 75th. 47% more than Philippines
High school enrolment rate	97.51 Ranked 43th. 27% more than Tonga	76.71 Ranked 82nd.
Literacy > Total population	95.9% Ranked 56th.	98.9% Ranked 5th. 3% more than Philippines
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 105th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 55th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	4.74 Ranked 67th.	7.78 Ranked 10th. 64% more than Philippines
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	31.44 Ranked 38th. 49% more than Tonga	21.11 Ranked 47th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	34.81 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Tonga	14.57 Ranked 54th.
Secondary education, duration > Years	4 Ranked 197th.	7 Ranked 39th. 75% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female	95.8% Ranked 52nd.	99% Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Philippines
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	7.25 Ranked 32nd.	8.29 Ranked 44th. 14% more than Philippines
College and university > Gender ratio	124.04 Ranked 44th.	161.96 Ranked 15th. 31% more than Philippines
Child care (preschool) > Duration	1 Ranked 200th.	2 Ranked 147th. Twice as much as Philippines
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	2.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 108th.	10 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Philippines
Duration of compulsory education	7 years Ranked 126th.	9 years Ranked 75th. 29% more than Philippines
Secondary education, pupils	6.77 million Ranked 15th. 457 times more than Tonga	14,806 Ranked 66th.
College and university > Private school share	62.57% Ranked 21st.	67.03% Ranked 12th. 7% more than Philippines
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.99 Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Tonga	0.95 Ranked 101st.
Literacy > Adult literacy	93.4% Ranked 42nd.	99.2% Ranked 15th. 6% more than Philippines
Primary education, pupils	13.69 million Ranked 10th. 795 times more than Tonga	17,222 Ranked 82nd.
Primary education, teachers	435,385 Ranked 7th. 534 times more than Tonga	816 Ranked 72nd.
Adult literacy rate > Female	93.9 Ranked 40th.	99.08 Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Tertiary enrollment	31.2% Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Tonga	3.8% Ranked 28th.
Spending per student > College and university	11.57 Ranked 71st.	154.87 Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Philippines
High school > Gender ratio	109.01 Ranked 13th. 5% more than Tonga	103.43 Ranked 44th.
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 109th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 35th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	0.379 Ranked 89th.	139.34 Ranked 6th. 368 times more than Philippines
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	can read and write Tongan and/or English
High school > Upper secondary school duration	1 Ranked 204th.	4 Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Philippines
Literacy > Male	96% Ranked 58th.	98.8% Ranked 7th. 3% more than Philippines
Spending > USD	4.06 billion Ranked 48th. 373 times more than Tonga	10.88 million Ranked 153th.
High school > Private school share	19.84% Ranked 44th.	65.25% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Philippines
Spending > Proportion	2.19 Ranked 144th.	3.77 Ranked 93th. 72% more than Philippines
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	34.53 Ranked 38th. 70% more than Tonga	20.31 Ranked 65th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	5 Ranked 10th. 67% more than Tonga	3 Ranked 105th.
High school repeaters > Male	4.32 Ranked 50th.	9.58 Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Philippines
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	95.1% Ranked 2nd.	99.3% Ranked 1st. 4% more than Philippines
Preschool enrollment rate	110.09 Ranked 39th.	111.8 Ranked 33th. 2% more than Philippines
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	11,639.11 Ranked 70th. 10 times more than Tonga	1,208.03 Ranked 170th.
Primary completion rate	97 Ranked 42nd.	107 Ranked 14th. 10% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	2.43 million Ranked 9th. 6387 times more than Tonga	380 Ranked 130th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 110th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 61st.
Children out of school > Primary	646,449 Ranked 15th. 2342 times more than Tonga	276 Ranked 73th.
Secondary education, teachers	194,373 Ranked 19th. 190 times more than Tonga	1,021 Ranked 90th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	2.12 Ranked 94th.	9.77 Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Philippines
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	34.65 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Tonga	11.37 Ranked 42nd.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 151st. The same as Tonga	3 Ranked 107th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	8.74 Ranked 28th. 81% more than Tonga	4.82 Ranked 50th.
Spending per student > High school	9.2 Ranked 71st. 1% more than Tonga	9.12 Ranked 81st.
Secondary education, general pupils	6.77 million Ranked 11th. 466 times more than Tonga	14,525 Ranked 80th.
High school > Gender parity index	1.08 Ranked 21st. 8% more than Tonga	1 Ranked 72nd.
Scientific and technical journal articles	179 Ranked 70th. 179 times more than Tonga	1 Ranked 165th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	56% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Tonga	23% Ranked 2nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	0.384% Ranked 130th.	157.34% Ranked 7th. 409 times more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	29.98 Ranked 48th. 8 times more than Tonga	3.86 Ranked 109th.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 136th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 78th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government	16.4% Ranked 33th. 21% more than Tonga	13.5% Ranked 35th.
Children out of school, primary, male	803,396 Ranked 4th. 1709 times more than Tonga	470 Ranked 99th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	2.5% Ranked 90th.	4.9% Ranked 51st. 96% more than Philippines
High school > Students per teacher	34.81 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Tonga	14.57 Ranked 55th.
Secondary education > General pupils	6.31 million Ranked 13th. 487 times more than Tonga	12,962 Ranked 92nd.
Spending per student > Elementary school	8.65 Ranked 72nd.	11.83 Ranked 67th. 37% more than Philippines
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 104th. The same as Tonga	12 Ranked 60th.
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 97th. 9% more than Tonga	11 Ranked 133th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	4.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th.	8.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 76% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	49.03 Ranked 5th. 3% more than Tonga	47.63 Ranked 4th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	12.97 million Ranked 10th. 758 times more than Tonga	17,105 Ranked 160th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	65.9% Ranked 64th.	71.6% Ranked 53th. 9% more than Philippines
Elementary school graduate rate	73.24 Ranked 73th.	90.9 Ranked 52nd. 24% more than Philippines
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	94.8 Ranked 68th.	99.42 Ranked 1st. 5% more than Philippines
Primary education, pupils per 1000	148.95 Ranked 39th.	164.11 Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Philippines
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	73.64 Ranked 103th.	141.09 Ranked 1st. 92% more than Philippines
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.23 Ranked 39th.	1.67 Ranked 15th. 36% more than Philippines
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.12 Ranked 15th. 4% more than Tonga	1.08 Ranked 24th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	339.01 Ranked 9th.	362.65 Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	30.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 8 times more than Tonga	3.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 106th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	0.122 Ranked 196th.	11.55 Ranked 17th. 94 times more than Philippines
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	4 Ranked 177th.	6 Ranked 88th. 50% more than Philippines
Teacher student ratio > High school	35.13 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Tonga	14.39 Ranked 69th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	7.67 Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Tonga	2.73 Ranked 58th.
High school repeaters > Female	1.43 Ranked 66th.	7.92 Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Philippines
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	33.67 Ranked 36th. 51% more than Tonga	22.29 Ranked 64th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	95.7 Ranked 66th.	99.56 Ranked 1st. 4% more than Philippines
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	71.5% Ranked 69th.	94.6% Ranked 36th. 32% more than Philippines
Elementary school > Enrolled students	13.41 million Ranked 8th. 792 times more than Tonga	16,941 Ranked 149th.
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 103th. The same as Tonga	6 years Ranked 56th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$846.14 Ranked 66th.	$1,359.19 Ranked 57th. 61% more than Philippines
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	134.64 Ranked 11th. 25% more than Tonga	107.53 Ranked 44th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	73.64 Ranked 69th.	138.41 Ranked 1st. 88% more than Philippines
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	97.54 Ranked 6th.	99.89 Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Philippines
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 106th. The same as Tonga	12 Ranked 62nd.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	8.13% Ranked 85th.	14.76% Ranked 32nd. 82% more than Philippines
Elementary school > Gender ratio	98.34 Ranked 69th. 1% more than Tonga	97.01 Ranked 102nd.
High school enrolment rate > Female	96.55 Ranked 41st. 28% more than Tonga	75.29 Ranked 76th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	94% Ranked 73th.	98% Ranked 29th. 4% more than Philippines
Duration of education > Secondary level	4 Ranked 176th.	6 Ranked 82nd. 50% more than Philippines
Primary education > Pupils	13.02 million Ranked 9th. 768 times more than Tonga	16,940 Ranked 97th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	63.7% Ranked 67th.	76.7% Ranked 52nd. 20% more than Philippines
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	93.9 Ranked 66th.	99.3 Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	77.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 99th.	143.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 87% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	55.26% Ranked 45th.	57.89% Ranked 25th. 5% more than Philippines
Secondary education, vocational pupils	0.0 Ranked 83th.	281 Ranked 60th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	31.44 Ranked 35th. 49% more than Tonga	21.11 Ranked 46th.
Secondary education > Teachers	168,058 Ranked 24th. 166 times more than Tonga	1,012 Ranked 115th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	12 years Ranked 67th.	13 years Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Philippines
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	76.84 Ranked 59th.	92.07 Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	6.07 million Ranked 16th. 417 times more than Tonga	14,567 Ranked 150th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	3.89 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Tonga	1.57 Ranked 7th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	2.17 Ranked 88th.	10.26 Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Philippines
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 99th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 52nd.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1.03 Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Tonga	1 Ranked 4th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	101.69% Ranked 28th. 2% more than Tonga	99.89% Ranked 64th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	961,298 Ranked 7th. 8011 times more than Tonga	120 Ranked 118th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.58% Ranked 72nd. 3% more than Tonga	47.14% Ranked 139th.
Progression to secondary school	96.62% Ranked 44th. 19% more than Tonga	80.89% Ranked 45th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	96.6% Ranked 2nd.	99.4% Ranked 1st. 3% more than Philippines
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	7.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Tonga	2.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	319,250 Ranked 5th. 2280 times more than Tonga	140 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	7.57 million Ranked 4th. 746 times more than Tonga	10,151 Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	96% Ranked 53th. The same as Tonga	96% Ranked 51st.
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 140th. The same as Tonga	15 Ranked 91st.
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 122nd. 20% more than Tonga	5 Ranked 161st.
Elementary school repeaters > All	2.31 Ranked 82nd.	5.18 Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Philippines
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	77.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 62nd.	126.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 64% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.165 per capita Ranked 30th.	0.169 per capita Ranked 24th. 2% more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	160.22 Ranked 39th.	172.63 Ranked 24th. 8% more than Philippines
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	93% Ranked 69th.	100% Ranked 5th. 8% more than Philippines
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	93.6% Ranked 2nd.	99.3% Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	35.2 Ranked 40th. 68% more than Tonga	20.9 Ranked 83th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	90% Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Tonga	71% Ranked 3rd.
Primary education > Teachers	376,988 Ranked 9th. 452 times more than Tonga	834 Ranked 84th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	51.48% Ranked 24th. 3% more than Tonga	49.79% Ranked 58th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2.11 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.748 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	677.11 Ranked 9th.	726.33 Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Philippines
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	840,905 Ranked 2nd. 4976 times more than Tonga	169 Ranked 7th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level	7.3 Ranked 43th. 3% more than Tonga	7.1 Ranked 25th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 97th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 51st.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	4.48 Ranked 78th.	8.26 Ranked 7th. 85% more than Philippines
Literacy > Men above 14 years	91.6% Ranked 2nd.	98.8% Ranked 1st. 8% more than Philippines
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	3.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th. 16% more than Tonga	2.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.9% Ranked 30th. 5% more than Tonga	46.4% Ranked 124th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$81.83 billion Ranked 18th. 574 times more than Tonga	$142.63 million Ranked 101st.
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 136th. The same as Tonga	6 Ranked 78th.
High school > Share of total education spending	29.69% Ranked 67th.	30.14% Ranked 61st. 1% more than Philippines
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	52.6% Ranked 63th.	70.5% Ranked 42nd. 34% more than Philippines
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	6.51 million Ranked 9th. 504 times more than Tonga	12,911 Ranked 140th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	74.9 Ranked 65th.	128.39 Ranked 5th. 71% more than Philippines
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	2 Ranked 109th.	10.21 Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Philippines
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	98.5 Ranked 74th. 4% more than Tonga	95.05 Ranked 67th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male	391,596 Ranked 12th. 1251 times more than Tonga	313 Ranked 106th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.978 Ranked 99th. 2% more than Tonga	0.963 Ranked 122nd.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	51.3% Ranked 25th. 3% more than Tonga	50% Ranked 50th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	13,450 Ranked 2nd. 611 times more than Tonga	22 Ranked 24th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	30.8 Ranked 5th.	74.5 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Philippines
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	74.97 Ranked 105th.	147.02 Ranked 8th. 96% more than Philippines
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	49.81 Ranked 12th. 4% more than Tonga	47.75 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.63 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	3.17 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Tonga	1.03 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	1.43 Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Tonga	0.108 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	163,971 Ranked 4th. 2158 times more than Tonga	76 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	321,105 Ranked 4th. 2230 times more than Tonga	144 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	3.97 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Tonga	1.34 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	5.37 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Tonga	1.25 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	3.81 million Ranked 4th. 787 times more than Tonga	4,840 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	1.82 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.571 Ranked 7th.
Primary completion rate > Women	100 Ranked 32nd.	106 Ranked 15th. 6% more than Philippines
Elementary school repeaters > Male	2.96 Ranked 76th.	5.88 Ranked 52nd. 99% more than Philippines
Elementary school repeaters > Female	1.62 Ranked 87th.	4.38 Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Philippines
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	66.3% Ranked 66th.	94.4% Ranked 19th. 42% more than Philippines
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	4.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 54% more than Tonga	3.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.
High school teachers	181,193 Ranked 21st. 179 times more than Tonga	1,012 Ranked 110th.
Elementary school teachers	390,432 Ranked 9th. 514 times more than Tonga	760 Ranked 126th.
High school enrolment rate > Male	98.5 Ranked 30th. 26% more than Tonga	77.98 Ranked 72nd.
Literacy > Women above 14 years	93.6% Ranked 1st.	99% Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1.03% Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Tonga	1% Ranked 4th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	6.35 million Ranked 12th. 453 times more than Tonga	14,032 Ranked 143th.
Primary completion rate > Men	93 Ranked 56th.	108 Ranked 11th. 16% more than Philippines
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	110.79 Ranked 13th. 2% more than Tonga	108.2 Ranked 20th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	154.55 Ranked 44th.	167.79 Ranked 28th. 9% more than Philippines
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34	2.63 million Ranked 4th. 858 times more than Tonga	3,063 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10	2.14 million Ranked 4th. 3084 times more than Tonga	695 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19	178,882 Ranked 4th. 3194 times more than Tonga	56 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44	283,518 Ranked 5th. 1761 times more than Tonga	161 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69	86,322 Ranked 5th. 2877 times more than Tonga	30 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59	831,203 Ranked 6th. 634 times more than Tonga	1,312 Ranked 7th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds	29.72% Ranked 3rd. 77% more than Tonga	16.75% Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14	4.03 million Ranked 3rd. 691 times more than Tonga	5,829 Ranked 6th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary	19.72% Ranked 45th.	72.83% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Philippines
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49	132,454 Ranked 4th. 2102 times more than Tonga	63 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10	52.58 million Ranked 3rd. 712 times more than Tonga	73,807 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44	1.9 million Ranked 5th. 801 times more than Tonga	2,375 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59	110,007 Ranked 5th. 2341 times more than Tonga	47 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54	246,221 Ranked 6th. 2345 times more than Tonga	105 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64	676,434 Ranked 6th. 598 times more than Tonga	1,132 Ranked 7th.
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross	51.5% Ranked 87th. 46% more than Tonga	35.22% Ranked 36th.
School enrollment, primary > % net	88.22% Ranked 97th.	95.58% Ranked 20th. 8% more than Philippines
School enrollment, secondary > % gross	84.6% Ranked 87th.	91.08% Ranked 20th. 8% more than Philippines
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary	19.84% Ranked 44th.	65.25% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Philippines
Progression to secondary school, male > %	99.19% Ranked 20th. 38% more than Tonga	71.7% Ranked 84th.
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross	31.27% Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Tonga	8% Ranked 98th.
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita	9.66% Ranked 79th.	126.36% Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Philippines
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	1.62 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Tonga	0.384 Ranked 7th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	106.25% Ranked 31st. 3% more than Tonga	102.8% Ranked 56th.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population	51.96% Ranked 68th.	90.94% Ranked 9th. 75% more than Philippines
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group	99.88% Ranked 34th.	105.54% Ranked 14th. 6% more than Philippines
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group	93.37% Ranked 64th.	108.04% Ranked 9th. 16% more than Philippines
Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment	2.15% Ranked 93th.	6.21% Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Philippines
Progression to secondary school > Female	96.15% Ranked 44th. 15% more than Tonga	83.85% Ranked 42nd.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross	113.18% gross Ranked 39th.	117.52% gross Ranked 19th. 4% more than Philippines
School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross	40.74% gross Ranked 82nd. 53% more than Tonga	26.64% gross Ranked 58th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14	8.1 million Ranked 3rd. 666 times more than Tonga	12,151 Ranked 6th.
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort	75.31% Ranked 59th.	92.48% Ranked 35th. 23% more than Philippines
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	101.34% Ranked 13th. 1% more than Tonga	100.09% Ranked 37th.
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment	1.49% Ranked 93th.	5.46% Ranked 59th. 4 times more than Philippines
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population	49.24% Ranked 71st.	88.27% Ranked 11th. 79% more than Philippines
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment	9.6% Ranked 77th.	63.3% Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Philippines
Primary education > Pupils > % female	48.54% female Ranked 69th. 3% more than Tonga	47.03% female Ranked 77th.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross	25.25% Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Tonga	4.82% Ranked 109th.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita	0.16 per capita Ranked 36th.	0.166 per capita Ranked 25th. 4% more than Philippines
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population	46.65% Ranked 73th.	85.77% Ranked 16th. 84% more than Philippines
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort	79.6% Ranked 43th.	93.73% Ranked 24th. 18% more than Philippines
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross	82.46% Ranked 71st.	102.74% Ranked 15th. 25% more than Philippines
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross	78.98% Ranked 71st.	101.1% Ranked 21st. 28% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	33.4 Ranked 14th. 9% more than Tonga	30.64 Ranked 3rd.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female	78.43 Ranked 57th.	91.88 Ranked 45th. 17% more than Philippines
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female	138,127 Ranked 17th. 263 times more than Tonga	525 Ranked 99th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male	554,742 Ranked 6th. 2466 times more than Tonga	225 Ranked 102nd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	8.71 Ranked 12th.	11.14 Ranked 1st. 28% more than Philippines
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female	406,556 Ranked 9th. 1011 times more than Tonga	402 Ranked 100th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	338.1 Ranked 9th.	363.68 Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Philippines
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	91.09% Ranked 65th.	97.15% Ranked 30th. 7% more than Philippines
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	49.23 Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Tonga	24.2 Ranked 104th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	48.08 Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Tonga	17.39 Ranked 106th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	130.07 Ranked 14th. 21% more than Tonga	107.09 Ranked 45th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	139 Ranked 10th. 29% more than Tonga	107.94 Ranked 45th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	24.51 Ranked 12th. 5% more than Tonga	23.37 Ranked 2nd.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female	81.35 Ranked 48th.	92.09 Ranked 38th. 13% more than Philippines
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male	72.83 Ranked 52nd.	92.01 Ranked 34th. 26% more than Philippines
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29	2.87 million Ranked 5th. 806 times more than Tonga	3,561 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14	4.07 million Ranked 3rd. 644 times more than Tonga	6,322 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24	3.33 million Ranked 5th. 729 times more than Tonga	4,560 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	1.42 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.463 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	4.14 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Tonga	1.42 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39	4.57 million Ranked 5th. 750 times more than Tonga	6,089 Ranked 7th.
Secondary education, teachers, female	148,459 Ranked 15th. 267 times more than Tonga	556 Ranked 83th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	1.11 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Tonga	0.295 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	3.01 Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Tonga	0.62 Ranked 7th.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment	1.53% Ranked 84th.	7.92% Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Philippines
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34	2.59 million Ranked 5th. 833 times more than Tonga	3,114 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	2.3 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Tonga	0.551 Ranked 6th.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net	56.28% Ranked 77th.	72.92% Ranked 42nd. 30% more than Philippines
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	92.54% Ranked 51st.	98.83% Ranked 20th. 7% more than Philippines
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross	88.03% Ranked 82nd.	93.12% Ranked 18th. 6% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29	141,421 Ranked 5th. 2438 times more than Tonga	58 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39	2.25 million Ranked 5th. 735 times more than Tonga	3,053 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39	155,279 Ranked 5th. 2426 times more than Tonga	64 Ranked 8th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds	24.2% Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Tonga	6.22% Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10	26.32 million Ranked 3rd. 714 times more than Tonga	36,851 Ranked 6th.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment	46.8% Ranked 40th. 94% more than Tonga	24.1% Ranked 63th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69	939,510 Ranked 5th. 440 times more than Tonga	2,133 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	2.55 Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Tonga	0.403 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	1.84 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.571 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	43.67 Ranked 6th.	44.12 Ranked 4th. 1% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	1.77 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.6 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	1.53 Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Tonga	0.216 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	2.29 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Tonga	0.846 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	1.61 Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Tonga	0.256 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	15.15 Ranked 10th.	17.63 Ranked 1st. 16% more than Philippines
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	6.35 Ranked 9th.	10.54 Ranked 1st. 66% more than Philippines
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	16.6% Ranked 75th.	74.9% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Philippines
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment	46.6% Ranked 8th. 31 times more than Tonga	1.5% Ranked 80th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment	36.1% Ranked 3rd.	0.0 Ranked 81st.
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	102% Ranked 11th. 2% more than Tonga	100.25% Ranked 6th.

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