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  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • 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 parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > 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.
  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Progression to secondary school > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and 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. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
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STAT Australia Djibouti HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 68,417
Ranked 39th. 95% more than Djibouti 		35,104
Ranked 31st.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.06
Ranked 68th. 		40.84
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Australia
Children out of school, primary, female 29,573
Ranked 39th. 57% more than Djibouti 		18,818
Ranked 28th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.32
Ranked 67th. 		21.89
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Australia
College and university > Gender parity index 1.35
Ranked 39th. Twice as much as Djibouti 		0.673
Ranked 73th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 22.28%
Ranked 42nd. 35% more than Djibouti 		16.5%
Ranked 73th.
Compulsary education duration 11
Ranked 41st. 22% more than Djibouti 		9
Ranked 50th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.59%
Ranked 41st. 		8.41%
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Australia
High school enrolment rate 99.86
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Djibouti 		87.94
Ranked 66th.
Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 24th. 70% more than Djibouti 		58.4%
Ranked 125th.
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 25th. 46% more than Djibouti 		67.9%
Ranked 127th.
Primary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 20th. 40% more than Djibouti 		5
Ranked 150th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		2.12
Ranked 74th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.88
Ranked 118th. 		34.93
Ranked 24th. 95% more than Australia
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 144th. 		7
Ranked 27th. 17% more than Australia
College and university > Gender ratio 129.51
Ranked 38th. 88% more than Djibouti 		68.79
Ranked 86th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 1
Ranked 201st. 		2
Ranked 135th. Twice as much as Australia
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Djibouti 		0.982 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.
Duration of compulsory education 11 years
Ranked 29th. 83% more than Djibouti 		6 years
Ranked 132nd.
Secondary education, pupils 2.33 million
Ranked 32nd. 42 times more than Djibouti 		55,082
Ranked 60th.
College and university > Private school share 8.79%
Ranked 92nd. 		0.0
Ranked 103th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 53th. 21% more than Djibouti 		0.82
Ranked 138th.
School life expectancy > Total 16.6 years
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Djibouti 		3.4 years
Ranked 107th.
Primary education, teachers 105,469
Ranked 36th. 58 times more than Djibouti 		1,821
Ranked 67th.
Primary education, pupils 2.04 million
Ranked 48th. 32 times more than Djibouti 		63,612
Ranked 74th.
Tertiary enrollment 63.3%
Ranked 6th. 70 times more than Djibouti 		0.9%
Ranked 94th.
High school > Gender ratio 95.35
Ranked 82nd. 37% more than Djibouti 		69.64
Ranked 111th.
Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 172nd. 		6
Ranked 23th. 20% more than Australia
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 188th. 		3
Ranked 57th. 50% more than Australia
Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 34th. 27% more than Djibouti 		78%
Ranked 116th.
Spending > USD 49.45 billion
Ranked 13th. 1460 times more than Djibouti 		33.87 million
Ranked 139th.
High school > Private school share 35.24%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		10.45%
Ranked 37th.
Spending > Proportion 5.11
Ranked 46th. 44% more than Djibouti 		3.56
Ranked 104th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.88
Ranked 114th. 		34.55
Ranked 31st. 93% more than Australia
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 50th. The same as Djibouti 		4
Ranked 20th.
High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 104th. 		6.27
Ranked 41st.
Preschool enrollment rate 105.52
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		46.24
Ranked 135th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 10,829.8
Ranked 75th. 6 times more than Djibouti 		1,744.79
Ranked 157th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 1.01 million
Ranked 23th. 893 times more than Djibouti 		1,134
Ranked 7th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 7
Ranked 24th. 40% more than Djibouti 		5
Ranked 159th.
Children out of school > Primary 77,047
Ranked 37th. 		83,363
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Australia
Secondary education, teachers 104,110
Ranked 23th. 50 times more than Djibouti 		2,074
Ranked 35th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.95
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		2.41
Ranked 30th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 60th. The same as Djibouti 		4
Ranked 24th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.74
Ranked 61st. 		18.94
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Australia
Secondary education, general pupils 1.54 million
Ranked 35th. 29 times more than Djibouti 		52,793
Ranked 71st.
High school > Gender parity index 0.951
Ranked 109th. 24% more than Djibouti 		0.764
Ranked 11th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 15,809
Ranked 10th. 15809 times more than Djibouti 		1
Ranked 159th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.818%
Ranked 118th. 		37.08%
Ranked 12th. 45 times more than Australia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 51.51
Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Djibouti 		1.5
Ranked 7th.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 205th. 		6
Ranked 56th. 20% more than Australia
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.3%
Ranked 56th. 		27.3%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Australia
Children out of school, primary, male 38,844
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		16,286
Ranked 31st.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.9%
Ranked 52nd. 		7.1%
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Australia
Secondary education > General pupils 1.45 million
Ranked 40th. 52 times more than Djibouti 		27,821
Ranked 85th.
Spending per student > Elementary school 17.08
Ranked 34th. 		24.36
Ranked 11th. 43% more than Australia
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 110th. 9% more than Djibouti 		11
Ranked 141st.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 102nd. 9% more than Djibouti 		11
Ranked 125th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		1.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.93 million
Ranked 57th. 40 times more than Djibouti 		48,713
Ranked 9th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 15.9
Ranked 9th. 		35.8
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Australia
Primary education, pupils per 1000 91.48
Ranked 85th. 24% more than Djibouti 		74
Ranked 65th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 104.3
Ranked 25th. 63% more than Djibouti 		64.07
Ranked 52nd.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.25
Ranked 37th. 71% more than Djibouti 		0.73
Ranked 73th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.95
Ranked 97th. 44% more than Djibouti 		0.66
Ranked 130th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 51.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than Djibouti 		1.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.485
Ranked 144th. 		2.06
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Australia
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 128th. 		7
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Australia
Teacher student ratio > High school 12.58
Ranked 83th. 		34.27
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Australia
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 3.83
Ranked 67th. 		107.35
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Australia
Inequality adjusted index 0.965
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Djibouti 		0.166
Ranked 130th.
High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 104th. 		5.24
Ranked 39th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 17.88
Ranked 104th. 		34.03
Ranked 31st. 90% more than Australia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.8%
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Djibouti 		87.3%
Ranked 36th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.98 million
Ranked 47th. 35 times more than Djibouti 		56,395
Ranked 122nd.
Primary education > Duration > Years 7 years
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Djibouti 		6 years
Ranked 35th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $24,308.11
Ranked 3rd. 37 times more than Djibouti 		$648.42
Ranked 114th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.78
Ranked 70th. 64% more than Djibouti 		62.55
Ranked 118th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 69.08
Ranked 73th. 12% more than Djibouti 		61.41
Ranked 55th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 113th. 9% more than Djibouti 		11
Ranked 144th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 31.08%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		10.94%
Ranked 41st.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.85
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Djibouti 		88.35
Ranked 118th.
High school enrolment rate > Female 99.8
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Djibouti 		84.99
Ranked 62nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		34%
Ranked 137th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 122nd. 		7
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Australia
Secondary education > Pupils 2.49 million
Ranked 29th. 83 times more than Djibouti 		30,142
Ranked 81st.
Primary education > Pupils 1.93 million
Ranked 52nd. 38 times more than Djibouti 		50,651
Ranked 85th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 127.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Djibouti 		34.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 54%
Ranked 54th. 21% more than Djibouti 		44.8%
Ranked 3rd.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 786,296
Ranked 13th. 344 times more than Djibouti 		2,289
Ranked 50th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.88
Ranked 123th. 		34.93
Ranked 22nd. 95% more than Australia
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 73.47%
Ranked 41st. 81% more than Djibouti 		40.63%
Ranked 68th.
Secondary education > Teachers 111,000
Ranked 28th. 151 times more than Djibouti 		736
Ranked 117th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 20 years
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Djibouti 		4 years
Ranked 92nd.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.8
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Djibouti 		89.87
Ranked 46th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.51 million
Ranked 32nd. 95 times more than Djibouti 		26,549
Ranked 8th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 794.61
Ranked 8th. 556 times more than Djibouti 		1.43
Ranked 141st.
Duration of education > Primary level 7
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Djibouti 		6
Ranked 33th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.3%
Ranked 83th. 22% more than Djibouti 		79.97%
Ranked 110th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 54,848
Ranked 44th. 		63,867
Ranked 41st. 16% more than Australia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.61%
Ranked 69th. 11% more than Djibouti 		43.76%
Ranked 8th.
Progression to secondary school 99.86%
Ranked 8th. 40% more than Djibouti 		71.41%
Ranked 54th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 3.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 		105.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Australia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		30%
Ranked 132nd.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 48th. 7% more than Djibouti 		15
Ranked 72nd.
Elementary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 174th. 		6
Ranked 55th. 20% more than Australia
School life expectancy > Male 16.4 years
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Djibouti 		3.9 years
Ranked 95th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 72.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		35.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.098 per capita
Ranked 104th. 53% more than Djibouti 		0.064 per capita
Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 98.4
Ranked 106th. 53% more than Djibouti 		64.51
Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 97%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Djibouti 		37%
Ranked 132nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 9.1
Ranked 10th. 		35.6
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Australia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.04 million
Ranked 11th. 450 times more than Djibouti 		2,321
Ranked 68th.
Primary education > Teachers 105,469
Ranked 33th. 72 times more than Djibouti 		1,466
Ranked 79th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.01%
Ranked 110th. 19% more than Djibouti 		40.41%
Ranked 7th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 27.2
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		11.1
Ranked 36th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 19th. 40% more than Djibouti 		5
Ranked 135th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 123.82
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		38.81
Ranked 77th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Djibouti 		1.89
Ranked 87th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 		54.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Australia
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 61st. 14% more than Djibouti 		42.8%
Ranked 138th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $551.40 billion
Ranked 6th. 1095 times more than Djibouti 		$503.56 million
Ranked 155th.
Primary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 195th. 		6
Ranked 56th. 20% more than Australia
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 59.68%
Ranked 34th. 		79.51%
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Australia
High school > Share of total education spending 36.79%
Ranked 43th. 		37.28%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Australia
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 62.53%
Ranked 33th. 		81.56%
Ranked 16th. 30% more than Australia
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 76.85%
Ranked 61st. 		98.72%
Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Australia
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 89.7%
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Djibouti 		12.4%
Ranked 7th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 1.51 million
Ranked 35th. 39 times more than Djibouti 		38,947
Ranked 113th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 71.95
Ranked 76th. Twice as much as Djibouti 		35.82
Ranked 89th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 6.42
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Djibouti 		0.989
Ranked 121st.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.56
Ranked 41st. 22% more than Djibouti 		81.7
Ranked 95th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 41,839
Ranked 36th. 5% more than Djibouti 		39,775
Ranked 30th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.994
Ranked 62nd. 11% more than Djibouti 		0.894
Ranked 11th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.9%
Ranked 76th. 		56.1%
Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Australia
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 33.6
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		11.1
Ranked 50th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 127.91
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Djibouti 		35.16
Ranked 7th.
School life expectancy > Female 16.8 years
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Djibouti 		2.8 years
Ranked 94th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 2.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 		50.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than Australia
High school teachers 183,020
Ranked 10th. 152 times more than Djibouti 		1,201
Ranked 83th.
Elementary school teachers 105,469
Ranked 31st. 64 times more than Djibouti 		1,657
Ranked 115th.
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.92
Ranked 10th. 11% more than Djibouti 		90.22
Ranked 54th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 2.49 million
Ranked 27th. 83 times more than Djibouti 		30,142
Ranked 127th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 124.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		38.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 96.12
Ranked 99th. 47% more than Djibouti 		65.22
Ranked 99th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 95.96
Ranked 106th. 45% more than Djibouti 		66.26
Ranked 87th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $997.27 billion
Ranked 4th. 1684 times more than Djibouti 		$592.28 million
Ranked 157th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 931.96 billion
Ranked 33th. 17 times more than Djibouti 		55.2 billion
Ranked 103th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 145.42% gross
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Djibouti 		19.04% gross
Ranked 87th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 104.42%
Ranked 70th. 50% more than Djibouti 		69.54%
Ranked 76th.
School enrollment > Secondary > % net 85.49% net
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Djibouti 		22.64% net
Ranked 63th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 41,084.97
Ranked 37th. 		71,086.28
Ranked 47th. 73% more than Australia
Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 50.6%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Djibouti 		11.3%
Ranked 30th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 102.46% gross
Ranked 15th. 103 times more than Djibouti 		0.99% gross
Ranked 86th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 84.92% net
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		27.3% net
Ranked 59th.
Secondary education > Teachers > % female 50% female
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		22.55% female
Ranked 110th.
Progression to secondary school > Male 99.92%
Ranked 10th. 34% more than Djibouti 		74.35%
Ranked 50th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 51.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Djibouti 		2.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
High school teachers > % female 51.53%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Djibouti 		23.98%
Ranked 77th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 149.29%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Djibouti 		29.79%
Ranked 109th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 152.74%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Djibouti 		35.07%
Ranked 105th.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 94,310
Ranked 10th. 327 times more than Djibouti 		288
Ranked 85th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 32,923
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Djibouti 		30,047
Ranked 41st.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female 21,925
Ranked 46th. 		33,820
Ranked 38th. 54% more than Australia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 87.97%
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Djibouti 		21.54%
Ranked 80th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 145.64%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Djibouti 		24.42%
Ranked 109th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 49.97%
Ranked 72nd. 22% more than Djibouti 		40.8%
Ranked 127th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.46%
Ranked 97th. 17% more than Djibouti 		40.7%
Ranked 120th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 20 years
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Djibouti 		5 years
Ranked 91st.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 88.69%
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Djibouti 		17.88%
Ranked 79th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 36.26%
Ranked 43th. 		71.06%
Ranked 12th. 96% more than Australia
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.99% net
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		29.82% net
Ranked 81st.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95.53% net
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		36.65% net
Ranked 81st.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 69.44%
Ranked 19th. 		79.26%
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Australia
Primary education, teachers > % female 76.89%
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		24.82%
Ranked 71st.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 31.43%
Ranked 13th. 90% more than Djibouti 		16.53%
Ranked 80th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 13.46%
Ranked 66th. 		22.83%
Ranked 6th. 70% more than Australia
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 102.41% gross
Ranked 15th. 100 times more than Djibouti 		1.02% gross
Ranked 86th.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 123.09
Ranked 48th. 69% more than Djibouti 		72.67
Ranked 40th.
Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 14.38%
Ranked 62nd. 		79.88%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.76% female
Ranked 94th. 21% more than Djibouti 		39.51% female
Ranked 81st.
School enrollment > Primary > % net 95.75% net
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		33.26% net
Ranked 85th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 97.44%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Djibouti 		38.75%
Ranked 108th.
Government spending on education > % of government spending 14.01%
Ranked 46th. 		22.83%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Australia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 105.44%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Djibouti 		43.36%
Ranked 135th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 21 years
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Djibouti 		4 years
Ranked 91st.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 96.95%
Ranked 92nd. 16% more than Djibouti 		83.82%
Ranked 51st.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 77.5%
Ranked 60th. 19 times more than Djibouti 		4.08%
Ranked 59th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 78.72%
Ranked 58th. 20 times more than Djibouti 		4.01%
Ranked 59th.
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 22.48%
Ranked 53th. 		504.83%
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Australia
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 151.55% gross
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Djibouti 		28.74% gross
Ranked 87th.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 47.37%
Ranked 104th. 10% more than Djibouti 		42.94%
Ranked 65th.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 22.52%
Ranked 24th. 		22.53%
Ranked 15th. The same as Australia
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 16.41%
Ranked 43th. 		55.49%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

SOURCES: UNESCO Institute for Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; World Bank staff estimates using data from the United Nations Statistics Division's Statistical Yearbook, and the UNESCO Institute for Statistics online database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. 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GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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