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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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Mathematical literacy: Mathematical literacy mean value of performance scale 15 years old 2000
  • 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.
  • Scientific literacy: Scientific literacy mean value of performance scale 15 years old (2000)
  • 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.
  • Reading literacy: Reading literacy mean value of performance scale (15 years old, 2000)
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • 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.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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 > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • 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."
  • 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 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD: Research and development (R&D) comprise creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. R&D is a term covering three activities: basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. Applied research is also original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective. Experimental development is systematic work, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and/or practical experience, which is directed to producing new materials, products or devices, to installing new processes, systems and services, or to improving substantially those already produced or installed.

    The main aggregate used for international comparisons is gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD). This consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, university and government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Tertiary attainment > Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64: For each age group shown, those who have completed tertiary education are shown as a percentage of all persons in that age group. Tertiary education includes both tertiary-type "A programmes”, which are largely theoretically-based and designed to provide qualifications for entry to advanced research programmes and professions with high skill requirements, as well as tertiary-type "B programmes” which are classified at the same level of competencies as tertiary-type A programmes but are more occupationally-oriented and lead to direct labour market access. The tertiary attainment profiles are based on the percentage of the population aged 25 to 64 that has completed that level of education.
  • 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.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD per million: Research and development (R&D) comprise creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. R&D is a term covering three activities: basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. Applied research is also original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective. Experimental development is systematic work, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and/or practical experience, which is directed to producing new materials, products or devices, to installing new processes, systems and services, or to improving substantially those already produced or installed.

    The main aggregate used for international comparisons is gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD). This consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, university and government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Young longtext readers: Share of 15-year-olds who are frequent longtext readers(2000)
  • Young shorttext readers: Share of 15-year-olds who are frequent shorttext (particularly comics) readers (2000)
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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 > % 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 > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary 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.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education 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 > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net 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.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • 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, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
STAT Japan Luxembourg HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 4,121
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Luxembourg
1,955
Ranked 98th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.0322
Ranked 116th.
3.77
Ranked 59th. 117 times more than Japan

Children out of school, primary, female 23,671
Ranked 31st. 31 times more than Luxembourg
762
Ranked 90th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.197
Ranked 58th.
1.47
Ranked 62nd. 7 times more than Japan

College and university > Gender parity index 0.891
Ranked 90th.
1.12
Ranked 73th. 25% more than Japan

College and university > Gender ratio 88.42
Ranked 68th.
111.88
Ranked 60th. 27% more than Japan

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 93th.
10
Ranked 75th. 11% more than Japan

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Luxembourg
3.75%
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 4th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Japan
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 4th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Japan
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 48th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 119th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.14
Ranked 106th.
7.47
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Japan

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.5
Ranked 73th. 88% more than Luxembourg
9.29
Ranked 131st.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 11.79
Ranked 69th. 39% more than Luxembourg
8.5
Ranked 90th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 97th.
7
Ranked 67th. 17% more than Japan

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 41st. The same as Luxembourg
3
Ranked 103th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
7.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 55% more than Japan

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 39th. The same as Luxembourg
10 years
Ranked 57th.
Secondary education, pupils 7.28 million
Ranked 11th. 169 times more than Luxembourg
43,177
Ranked 118th.

College and university > Private school share 78.66%
Ranked 10th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Japan

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 22nd. The same as Luxembourg
1
Ranked 40th.

School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years
Ranked 24th. 9% more than Luxembourg
13.1 years
Ranked 39th.
Primary education, teachers 401,773
Ranked 9th. 106 times more than Luxembourg
3,786
Ranked 113th.

Primary education, pupils 7.03 million
Ranked 14th. 200 times more than Luxembourg
35,099
Ranked 135th.

Tertiary enrollment 47.7%
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
9.3%
Ranked 71st.
High school > Gender ratio 100.09
Ranked 58th.
103.17
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Japan

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 58th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 125th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0923
Ranked 94th.
16.76
Ranked 22nd. 182 times more than Japan

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 66th.
4
Ranked 40th. 33% more than Japan

Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 5th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Japan
Spending > USD 160.99 billion
Ranked 2nd. 97 times more than Luxembourg
1.65 billion
Ranked 64th.

High school > Private school share 19.22%
Ranked 46th. 7% more than Luxembourg
17.93%
Ranked 51st.

Spending > Proportion 3.17
Ranked 120th.
3.72
Ranked 95th. 17% more than Japan

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 19.15
Ranked 90th. 66% more than Luxembourg
11.53
Ranked 135th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 89th. The same as Luxembourg
3
Ranked 176th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
10.88
Ranked 25th.

Preschool enrollment rate 101.88
Ranked 78th. 1% more than Luxembourg
100.43
Ranked 85th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 35,954.86
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
7,258.54
Ranked 91st.

Primary completion rate 101
Ranked 9th. 31% more than Luxembourg
77
Ranked 88th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 3.98 million
Ranked 5th. 1295 times more than Luxembourg
3,077
Ranked 121st.

Teachers as percentage of labor force 3%
Ranked 31st.
3.7%
Ranked 24th. 23% more than Japan
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 520
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Luxembourg
472
Ranked 36th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 53th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 126th.

Children out of school > Primary 6,844
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Luxembourg
2,868
Ranked 94th.

Secondary education, teachers 617,642
Ranked 7th. 123 times more than Luxembourg
5,007
Ranked 71st.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.83
Ranked 60th.
9.88
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Japan

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.94
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Luxembourg
10.94
Ranked 96th.

Mathematical literacy 557
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Luxembourg
446
Ranked 26th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 98th. The same as Luxembourg
3
Ranked 163th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.273
Ranked 59th.
2.3
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than Japan

Scientific literacy 550
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Luxembourg
443
Ranked 26th.
Spending per student > High school 22.32
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Luxembourg
19.04
Ranked 35th.

Secondary education, general pupils 6.43 million
Ranked 11th. 215 times more than Luxembourg
29,932
Ranked 129th.

Reading literacy 522
Ranked 8th. 18% more than Luxembourg
441
Ranked 26th.
High school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 77th.
1.03
Ranked 46th. 3% more than Japan

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 520
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Luxembourg
472
Ranked 36th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 60,067
Ranked 2nd. 1306 times more than Luxembourg
46
Ranked 92nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 530
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Luxembourg
471
Ranked 36th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 18%
Ranked 3rd.
43%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Japan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.927%
Ranked 115th.
130.26%
Ranked 3rd. 141 times more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 31.26
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
6.9
Ranked 98th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 71st. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 148th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 9.8%
Ranked 69th. 15% more than Luxembourg
8.5%
Ranked 76th.
Children out of school, primary, male 32,724
Ranked 27th. 27 times more than Luxembourg
1,193
Ranked 87th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.5%
Ranked 80th.
3.6%
Ranked 90th. 3% more than Japan
High school > Students per teacher 11.79
Ranked 71st. 39% more than Luxembourg
8.5
Ranked 92nd.

Secondary education > General pupils 6.88 million
Ranked 11th. 289 times more than Luxembourg
23,839
Ranked 139th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 21.63
Ranked 19th. 7% more than Luxembourg
20.26
Ranked 22nd.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 57th. The same as Luxembourg
12
Ranked 114th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 53th. The same as Luxembourg
12
Ranked 105th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.
6.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 7.27 million
Ranked 17th. 213 times more than Luxembourg
34,081
Ranked 151st.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 80%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Luxembourg
77.1%
Ranked 40th.

Schools connected to the Internet 99%
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Luxembourg
67%
Ranked 21st.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 54.99
Ranked 127th.
67.71
Ranked 110th. 23% more than Japan

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 56.99
Ranked 122nd.
83.3
Ranked 65th. 46% more than Japan

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.89
Ranked 66th.
1.18
Ranked 65th. 33% more than Japan

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1
Ranked 63th.
1.06
Ranked 33th. 6% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 31.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
6.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.281
Ranked 170th.
14
Ranked 13th. 50 times more than Japan

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 82nd.
7
Ranked 59th. 17% more than Japan

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.12
Ranked 63th. 19% more than Luxembourg
10.2
Ranked 78th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.0536
Ranked 119th.
6.26
Ranked 53th. 117 times more than Japan

High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
8.22
Ranked 27th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 18.28
Ranked 69th. 53% more than Luxembourg
11.91
Ranked 115th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 100%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Luxembourg
81.8%
Ranked 60th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 7.17 million
Ranked 13th. 201 times more than Luxembourg
35,630
Ranked 127th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 50th. The same as Luxembourg
6 years
Ranked 117th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $25,465.36
Ranked 5th.
$60,874.27
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Japan

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 101.49
Ranked 81st. 3% more than Luxembourg
98.16
Ranked 84th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 50.29
Ranked 119th.
57.75
Ranked 101st. 15% more than Japan

Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 520
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Luxembourg
475
Ranked 34th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 58th. The same as Luxembourg
12
Ranked 117th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 1.13%
Ranked 124th.
8.92%
Ranked 77th. 8 times more than Japan

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.02
Ranked 28th.
101.48
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Japan

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 100%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Luxembourg
97%
Ranked 48th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 77th.
7
Ranked 57th. 17% more than Japan
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 13.6
Ranked 9th.
29.4
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Japan
Secondary education > Pupils 7.89 million
Ranked 11th. 224 times more than Luxembourg
35,208
Ranked 127th.

Primary education > Pupils 7.26 million
Ranked 16th. 210 times more than Luxembourg
34,603
Ranked 144th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 82.3%
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Luxembourg
78.7%
Ranked 47th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 45.57%
Ranked 86th.
53.3%
Ranked 59th. 17% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 63.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.
78.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 23% more than Japan

Secondary education, vocational pupils 857,049
Ranked 10th. 65 times more than Luxembourg
13,245
Ranked 86th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 76.72%
Ranked 19th.
86.41%
Ranked 14th. 13% more than Japan
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.5
Ranked 73th. 88% more than Luxembourg
9.29
Ranked 133th.

Secondary education > Teachers 612,629
Ranked 6th. 182 times more than Luxembourg
3,359
Ranked 103th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 15 years
Ranked 28th. 7% more than Luxembourg
14 years
Ranked 52nd.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 99.97
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Luxembourg
98.25
Ranked 15th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 8.13 million
Ranked 14th. 234 times more than Luxembourg
34,716
Ranked 139th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 470.31
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
101.85
Ranked 36th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 518
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Luxembourg
472
Ranked 35th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 520
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Luxembourg
471
Ranked 36th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 47th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 110th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 695
Ranked 101st.
903
Ranked 99th. 30% more than Japan

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.05%
Ranked 54th.
102.36%
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Japan

Public spending per student > Secondary level 18.7
Ranked 4th.
24.3
Ranked 8th. 30% more than Japan
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.79%
Ranked 48th. About the same as Luxembourg
48.71%
Ranked 55th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.054 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.
6.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 117 times more than Japan

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 521
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Luxembourg
471
Ranked 34th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Luxembourg
97%
Ranked 44th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 85th. The same as Luxembourg
15
Ranked 148th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 66th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 130th.

Library books 7.31 million
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Luxembourg
800,000
Ranked 32nd.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 75th.
3.82
Ranked 58th.

School life expectancy > Male 14.4 years
Ranked 21st. 12% more than Luxembourg
12.9 years
Ranked 38th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th. 2% more than Luxembourg
52.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 57.04
Ranked 150th.
76.38
Ranked 131st. 34% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.057 per capita
Ranked 145th.
0.077 per capita
Ranked 129th. 35% more than Japan

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Luxembourg
96%
Ranked 51st.

Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD 3.32%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Luxembourg
1.64%
Ranked 17th.
Library books per 1000 57.74
Ranked 37th.
1,858.41
Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Japan
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 20.4
Ranked 87th. 74% more than Luxembourg
11.7
Ranked 128th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 65%
Ranked 1st.
74%
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Japan
Primary education > Teachers 378,950
Ranked 8th. 126 times more than Luxembourg
3,002
Ranked 119th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.02 million
Ranked 12th. 89 times more than Luxembourg
11,369
Ranked 93th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.93%
Ranked 87th.
50.24%
Ranked 48th. 3% more than Japan

Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.9
Ranked 82nd.
6.7
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Japan
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 45th. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 108th.

Library employees 938
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Luxembourg
45
Ranked 40th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.97
Ranked 119th.
6.55
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Japan

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 61.79
Ranked 113th.
76.86
Ranked 83th. 24% more than Japan

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.003 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.
3.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 1009 times more than Japan

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 35th. About the same as Luxembourg
48.7%
Ranked 47th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.25 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 103 times more than Luxembourg
$31.55 billion
Ranked 33th.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 71st. The same as Luxembourg
6
Ranked 147th.

Scouting > Members 111,180
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Luxembourg
7,083
Ranked 86th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.36%
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Luxembourg
84.29%
Ranked 36th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 101.2%
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Luxembourg
78.3%
Ranked 30th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 6.47 million
Ranked 10th. 237 times more than Luxembourg
27,306
Ranked 118th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.19
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Luxembourg
99.53
Ranked 44th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 53.85
Ranked 117th. 3% more than Luxembourg
52.04
Ranked 119th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 4.8
Ranked 79th.
7.33
Ranked 37th. 53% more than Japan

Children out of school > Primary > Male 6,844
Ranked 67th. 5 times more than Luxembourg
1,496
Ranked 89th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 37th.
1.01
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Japan

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49%
Ranked 72nd.
50.4%
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Japan
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 16.5
Ranked 8th.
22.1
Ranked 35th. 34% more than Japan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 63.8
Ranked 124th.
77.81
Ranked 97th. 22% more than Japan

Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.872
Ranked 94th.
13.33
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Japan
Outcomes > Tertiary attainment > Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64 22.87%
Ranked 12th. 26% more than Luxembourg
18.19%
Ranked 16th.
Primary completion rate > Women 102
Ranked 5th. 29% more than Luxembourg
79
Ranked 82nd.

School life expectancy > Female 14.1 years
Ranked 28th. 5% more than Luxembourg
13.4 years
Ranked 38th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 61st.
3.61
Ranked 55th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 61st.
4.02
Ranked 62nd.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 100%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Luxembourg
79.4%
Ranked 59th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.054 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 61 times more than Japan

Elementary school teachers 391,967
Ranked 7th. 131 times more than Luxembourg
2,992
Ranked 111th.

High school teachers 607,062
Ranked 7th. 157 times more than Luxembourg
3,859
Ranked 78th.

Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 100%
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Luxembourg
91%
Ranked 24th.
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 37th.
Primary completion rate > Men 101
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Luxembourg
75
Ranked 89th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 7.71 million
Ranked 9th. 215 times more than Luxembourg
35,946
Ranked 123th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 61.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 26% more than Japan

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 56.8
Ranked 147th.
75.54
Ranked 127th. 33% more than Japan

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.23
Ranked 74th.
106.03
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than Japan

Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD per million 0.026%
Ranked 24th.
3.29%
Ranked 2nd. 127 times more than Japan
Young longtext readers 3%
Ranked 27th.
19.9%
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Japan
Young shorttext readers 74.5%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Luxembourg
19.4%
Ranked 16th.
Library employees per million 7.41
Ranked 41st.
104.54
Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Japan
Pupils reaching grade 5 100
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Luxembourg
98.9
Ranked 13th.
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 96%
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Luxembourg
87%
Ranked 23th.
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 37th.
High school teachers > % female 31.11%
Ranked 108th.
47.78%
Ranked 66th. 54% more than Japan

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 98.26%
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Luxembourg
83.69%
Ranked 32nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 100.94%
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Luxembourg
97.53%
Ranked 35th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 49.62%
Ranked 78th.
50.42%
Ranked 59th. 2% more than Japan

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.83%
Ranked 64th.
49.59%
Ranked 44th. 2% more than Japan

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 61.51%
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Luxembourg
9.41%
Ranked 77th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 100% net
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Luxembourg
91% net
Ranked 68th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.82% net
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Luxembourg
90.75% net
Ranked 74th.

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Luxembourg
3.75%
Ranked 79th.

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 69.3%
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than Luxembourg
53.8%
Ranked 13th.

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 41.7%
Ranked 2nd.
42.3%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Japan

Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 0.0
Ranked 35th.
70%
Ranked 8th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 84.81% gross
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Luxembourg
83.34% gross
Ranked 41st.

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 88.72
Ranked 82nd.
117.59
Ranked 60th. 33% more than Japan

Primary education > Teachers > % female 65% female
Ranked 90th.
70.62% female
Ranked 83th. 9% more than Japan

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 22.29%
Ranked 39th.
25.49%
Ranked 26th. 14% more than Japan
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.87% female
Ranked 70th.
50.24% female
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Japan

Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education 92%
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Luxembourg
80%
Ranked 16th.
Government spending on education > % of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Luxembourg
3.75%
Ranked 77th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.97%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Luxembourg
96.55%
Ranked 28th.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 9.37%
Ranked 67th.
9.82%
Ranked 72nd. 5% more than Japan

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 101.89%
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Luxembourg
101.2%
Ranked 78th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 1.13%
Ranked 122nd.
8.92%
Ranked 75th. 8 times more than Japan

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.74%
Ranked 51st.
48.88%
Ranked 37th. About the same as Japan

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 102.56%
Ranked 72nd. 5% more than Luxembourg
97.57%
Ranked 110th.

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 102.12%
Ranked 27th. 21% more than Luxembourg
84.37%
Ranked 91st.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 101.96%
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Luxembourg
96.19%
Ranked 100th.

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 49.65%
Ranked 76th.
50.36%
Ranked 57th. 1% more than Japan

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.46%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Luxembourg
93.64%
Ranked 59th.

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 59.1%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Luxembourg
20.1%
Ranked 19th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 41.4%
Ranked 4th. About the same as Luxembourg
41.2%
Ranked 3rd.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 6.71
Ranked 67th.
25.55
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Japan

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 1.83
Ranked 44th.
5.09
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Japan

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 88.79%
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Luxembourg
88.03%
Ranked 32nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 99.99%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Luxembourg
95.66%
Ranked 36th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 101.87%
Ranked 83th. 2% more than Luxembourg
99.71%
Ranked 97th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 100%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Luxembourg
94.82%
Ranked 42nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 1.05%
Ranked 112th.
7.83%
Ranked 70th. 7 times more than Japan

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 3.19%
Ranked 119th.
3.53%
Ranked 105th. 11% more than Japan

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 89.6%
Ranked 84th.
111.04%
Ranked 71st. 24% more than Japan

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 101.71% gross
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Luxembourg
97.72% gross
Ranked 37th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.46%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Luxembourg
91.09%
Ranked 63th.

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.0
Ranked 121st.
0.0
Ranked 128th.

Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 30th.
0.0
Ranked 37th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 101.92%
Ranked 26th.
102.61%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Japan

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