Education Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Moldova

Definitions

Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
Primary education, 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.
Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
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.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
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.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > 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.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 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.
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.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
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.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
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 spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' 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.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
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.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Secondary education, teachers > % female: Secondary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Secondary is the number of female teachers at the secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the secondary 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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female 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.
Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). 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 secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Progression to secondary school > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary 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 > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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).
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.

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Adult literacy rate > Total	92.1 Ranked 49th.	98.3 Ranked 26th. 7% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary	93,743 Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Moldova	13,945 Ranked 42nd.
Children out of school, primary per 1000	3.63 Ranked 74th.	3.92 Ranked 37th. 8% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary, female	78,564 Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Moldova	6,807 Ranked 37th.
College and university > Gender parity index	1.34 Ranked 42nd.	1.35 Ranked 30th. About the same as Malaysia
College and university > Share of total education spending	34.45% Ranked 7th. 96% more than Moldova	17.56% Ranked 10th.
Compulsary education duration	6 Ranked 178th.	10 Ranked 67th. 67% more than Malaysia
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	5.13% Ranked 52nd.	8.39% Ranked 1st. 63% more than Malaysia
High school enrolment rate	98.87 Ranked 25th. About the same as Moldova	98.38 Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Total population	88.9% Ranked 84th.	99.1% Ranked 1st. 11% more than Malaysia
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 124th. 50% more than Moldova	4 Ranked 197th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	8.19 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Moldova	2.46 Ranked 70th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	12.72 Ranked 112th.	15.79 Ranked 58th. 24% more than Malaysia
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	13.72 Ranked 52nd. 43% more than Moldova	9.57 Ranked 36th.
Secondary education, duration > Years	7 Ranked 69th.	8 Ranked 16th. 14% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female	85.4% Ranked 83th.	98.6% Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	3.16 Ranked 54th. 65% more than Moldova	1.91 Ranked 36th.
College and university > Gender ratio	129 Ranked 40th.	144.57 Ranked 23th. 12% more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Duration	2 Ranked 179th.	4 Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Malaysia
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	7.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 37% more than Malaysia
Duration of compulsory education	9 years Ranked 7th.	11 years Ranked 28th. 22% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, pupils	2.62 million Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Moldova	274,365 Ranked 46th.
College and university > Private school share	43.14% Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Moldova	16.52% Ranked 28th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	1 Ranked 49th. 1% more than Moldova	0.99 Ranked 51st.
Literacy > Adult literacy	91.9% Ranked 48th.	99.2% Ranked 16th. 8% more than Malaysia
Primary education, teachers	231,683 Ranked 19th. 26 times more than Moldova	8,747 Ranked 54th.
Primary education, pupils	2.95 million Ranked 39th. 21 times more than Moldova	138,095 Ranked 65th.
Adult literacy rate > Female	89.8 Ranked 52nd.	97.8 Ranked 29th. 9% more than Malaysia
Tertiary enrollment	28.2% Ranked 45th. 1% more than Moldova	27.9% Ranked 46th.
Spending per student > College and university	49.36 Ranked 9th. 27% more than Moldova	38.91 Ranked 15th.
High school > Gender ratio	106.9 Ranked 25th. 3% more than Moldova	103.44 Ranked 36th.
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 120th. The same as Moldova	6 Ranked 108th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	0.485 Ranked 77th.	2.69 Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	4 Ranked 41st. 33% more than Moldova	3 Ranked 109th.
Literacy > Male	92.4% Ranked 84th.	99.7% Ranked 1st. 8% more than Malaysia
Spending > USD	8.66 billion Ranked 36th. 20 times more than Moldova	434.18 million Ranked 97th.
High school > Private school share	4.49% Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Moldova	1.25% Ranked 55th.
Spending > Proportion	4.04 Ranked 83th.	6.53 Ranked 14th. 62% more than Malaysia
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	17.51 Ranked 111th.	17.95 Ranked 76th. 3% more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	4 Ranked 55th. 33% more than Moldova	3 Ranked 164th.
High school repeaters > Male	0.11 Ranked 85th.	0.0 Ranked 98th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	97.2% Ranked 12th.	99.7% Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Malaysia
Preschool enrollment rate	96.61 Ranked 126th. 3% more than Moldova	94.03 Ranked 113th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	54,909.26 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Moldova	15,535.14 Ranked 53th.
Primary completion rate	92 Ranked 83th. The same as Moldova	92 Ranked 65th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	632,309 Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Moldova	114,238 Ranked 76th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 131st. 50% more than Moldova	4 Ranked 207th.
Children out of school > Primary	221,833 Ranked 26th. 9 times more than Moldova	23,607 Ranked 43th.
Secondary education, teachers	190,581 Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Moldova	28,662 Ranked 13th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	6.74 Ranked 44th.	8.05 Ranked 9th. 19% more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	17.82 Ranked 52nd. 84% more than Moldova	9.71 Ranked 49th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 167th.	5 Ranked 14th. 67% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.988 Ranked 74th.	2.01 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Spending per student > High school	14.19 Ranked 50th.	32.4 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Secondary education, general pupils	2.45 million Ranked 31st. 10 times more than Moldova	241,653 Ranked 58th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	11.1% Ranked 78th. 12 times more than Moldova	0.9% Ranked 125th.
High school > Gender parity index	1.07 Ranked 23th. 5% more than Moldova	1.02 Ranked 41st.
Scientific and technical journal articles	520 Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Moldova	78 Ranked 89th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	50% Ranked 3rd.	56% Ranked 9th. 12% more than Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	5.15% Ranked 68th.	12.04% Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	25.9 Ranked 62nd.	31.53 Ranked 45th. 22% more than Malaysia
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 151st.	7 Ranked 31st. 17% more than Malaysia
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government	25.2% Ranked 6th. 19% more than Moldova	21.1% Ranked 12th.
Children out of school, primary, male	24,602 Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Moldova	7,138 Ranked 37th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	6.6% Ranked 15th. 74% more than Moldova	3.8% Ranked 33th.
High school > Students per teacher	13.72 Ranked 54th. 43% more than Moldova	9.57 Ranked 36th.
Secondary education > General pupils	2.38 million Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Moldova	359,881 Ranked 50th.
Spending per student > Elementary school	11.56 Ranked 54th.	34.28 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 117th. 9% more than Moldova	11 Ranked 171st.
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 108th. 9% more than Moldova	11 Ranked 150th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	7.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Moldova	2.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	46.66 Ranked 8th. 1% more than Moldova	46.36 Ranked 2nd.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	3.01 million Ranked 38th. 14 times more than Moldova	215,442 Ranked 124th.
Elementary school graduate rate	92.23 Ranked 52nd.	95.57 Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	98.4 Ranked 43th.	99.5 Ranked 29th. 1% more than Malaysia
Schools connected to the Internet	14.7% Ranked 7th.	50% Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Public spending per student > Primary level	11.2 Ranked 50th. 9 times more than Moldova	1.3 Ranked 32nd.
Primary education, pupils per 1000	104.24 Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Moldova	38.8 Ranked 86th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	92.51 Ranked 44th. 20% more than Moldova	77.08 Ranked 39th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.31 Ranked 46th.	1.48 Ranked 17th. 13% more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	1.74 million Ranked 48th. 60 times more than Moldova	29,000 Ranked 118th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.14 Ranked 9th. 11% more than Moldova	1.03 Ranked 49th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	316.08 Ranked 12th.	430.02 Ranked 1st. 36% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	26.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st.	28.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th. 7% more than Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	1.91 Ranked 82nd.	4.36 Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	7 Ranked 61st. The same as Moldova	7 Ranked 57th.
Teacher student ratio > High school	14.97 Ranked 59th. 31% more than Moldova	11.43 Ranked 67th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	8.91 Ranked 40th. 36% more than Moldova	6.57 Ranked 48th.
High school repeaters > Female	0.09 Ranked 84th.	0.0 Ranked 99th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	1.14 million Ranked 48th. 49 times more than Moldova	23,100 Ranked 116th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	15.08 Ranked 108th.	15.86 Ranked 92nd. 5% more than Malaysia
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries	70.23% Ranked 12th. 53% more than Moldova	46.02% Ranked 4th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	98.5 Ranked 46th.	99.7 Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Malaysia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	97.7% Ranked 27th. 8% more than Moldova	90.7% Ranked 45th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	3.1 million Ranked 40th. 20 times more than Moldova	151,736 Ranked 105th.
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 122nd. 50% more than Moldova	4 years Ranked 188th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$3,622.28 Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Moldova	$772.49 Ranked 70th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	97.69 Ranked 113th. 2% more than Moldova	95.57 Ranked 100th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	86.77 Ranked 36th. 28% more than Moldova	67.89 Ranked 44th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	94.01 Ranked 7th.	94.55 Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	0.97% Ranked 133th.	0.97% Ranked 74th. The same as Malaysia
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 120th. 9% more than Moldova	11 Ranked 177th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio	99.5 Ranked 50th. 2% more than Moldova	97.89 Ranked 76th.
High school enrolment rate > Female	97.68 Ranked 35th.	97.93 Ranked 34th. About the same as Malaysia
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	14.7% Ranked 74th. 11 times more than Moldova	1.3% Ranked 125th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	95% Ranked 67th. 8% more than Moldova	88% Ranked 100th.
Duration of education > Secondary level	5 Ranked 171st.	7 Ranked 55th. 40% more than Malaysia
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	86.1 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Moldova	19.3 Ranked 19th.
Secondary education > Pupils	2.52 million Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Moldova	382,577 Ranked 47th.
Primary education > Pupils	3.06 million Ranked 38th. 17 times more than Moldova	184,159 Ranked 70th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	98.3 Ranked 47th.	99.3 Ranked 33th. 1% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	95.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.	101.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th. 6% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	55.07% Ranked 46th.	56.38% Ranked 37th. 2% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, vocational pupils	162,243 Ranked 45th. 5 times more than Moldova	32,712 Ranked 30th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	12.72 Ranked 114th.	15.79 Ranked 57th. 24% more than Malaysia
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	90.32% Ranked 9th. 33% more than Moldova	67.78% Ranked 10th.
Secondary education > Teachers	141,913 Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Moldova	30,920 Ranked 27th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	13 years Ranked 12th. 8% more than Moldova	12 years Ranked 66th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	2.3 million Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Moldova	410,590 Ranked 88th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	4.27 Ranked 6th. 75 times more than Moldova	0.0566 Ranked 8th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	20.89 Ranked 65th.	21.59 Ranked 64th. 3% more than Malaysia
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 115th. 50% more than Moldova	4 Ranked 170th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1 Ranked 18th. The same as Moldova	1 Ranked 17th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	125,312 Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Moldova	15,389 Ranked 63th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	102.63% Ranked 24th. 1% more than Moldova	101.7% Ranked 27th.
Public spending per student > Secondary level	19.9 Ranked 35th.	28.7 Ranked 8th. 44% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.67% Ranked 59th.	48.68% Ranked 56th. The same as Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	70.05 Ranked 77th. 9 times more than Moldova	8.03 Ranked 120th.
Progression to secondary school	99.04% Ranked 19th. About the same as Moldova	98.63% Ranked 13th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	97.3% Ranked 12th.	99.7% Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Malaysia
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	9.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 49% more than Moldova	6.09 per 1,000 people Ranked 51st.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	2.2 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Moldova	340,761 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	116,539 Ranked 7th. 617 times more than Moldova	189 Ranked 8th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	95% Ranked 68th. 8% more than Moldova	88% Ranked 95th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 151st.	16 Ranked 43th. 7% more than Malaysia
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 133th.	7 Ranked 33th. 17% more than Malaysia
Library books	1.11 million Ranked 7th.	2.67 million Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Elementary school repeaters > All	0.0 Ranked 82nd.	0.08 Ranked 108th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	97.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th. 5% more than Moldova	92.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	123.25 Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Moldova	59.46 Ranked 147th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.126 per capita Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Moldova	0.053 per capita Ranked 148th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	7.7% Ranked 73th. 19 times more than Moldova	0.4% Ranked 127th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	96% Ranked 60th. 9% more than Moldova	88% Ranked 95th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	97.2% Ranked 12th.	99.7% Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Malaysia
Library books per 1000	53.46 Ranked 13th.	731.01 Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Malaysia
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	18.2 Ranked 99th.	20.3 Ranked 88th. 12% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	69% Ranked 31st.	98% Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	138,521 Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Moldova	22,696 Ranked 34th.
Primary education > Teachers	174,504 Ranked 27th. 17 times more than Moldova	10,259 Ranked 57th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	51.25% Ranked 31st. 2% more than Moldova	50.03% Ranked 55th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	1.94 Ranked 6th. 69 times more than Moldova	0.0283 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	660.01 Ranked 11th.	827.32 Ranked 1st. 25% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	49,473 Ranked 7th. 50 times more than Moldova	997 Ranked 7th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level	2.9 Ranked 63th. 29 times more than Moldova	0.1 Ranked 8th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 113th. 50% more than Moldova	4 Ranked 173th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	101.19 Ranked 43th.	106.41 Ranked 20th. 5% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	7.01 Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Moldova	2.85 Ranked 75th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years	92% Ranked 16th.	99.6% Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Malaysia
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	4.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 51% more than Moldova	2.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.7% Ranked 48th.	48.9% Ranked 29th. About the same as Malaysia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$105.92 billion Ranked 15th. 39 times more than Moldova	$2.75 billion Ranked 74th.
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 150th.	7 Ranked 31st. 17% more than Malaysia
Scouting > Members	44,016 Ranked 29th. 22 times more than Moldova	2,042 Ranked 123th.
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries	61.97% Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Moldova	53.98% Ranked 8th.
High school > Share of total education spending	33.72% Ranked 59th.	34.87% Ranked 7th. 3% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	88.98% Ranked 25th. 30% more than Moldova	68.43% Ranked 13th.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries	62.29% Ranked 35th. 23% more than Moldova	50.71% Ranked 7th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	70.2% Ranked 44th. 3% more than Moldova	68.2% Ranked 48th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	2.34 million Ranked 33th. 8 times more than Moldova	308,763 Ranked 77th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	95.62 Ranked 37th.	100.1 Ranked 25th. 5% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	5.7 Ranked 65th.	8.6 Ranked 12th. 51% more than Malaysia
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	99.63 Ranked 35th. 1% more than Moldova	98.72 Ranked 32nd.
Children out of school > Primary > Male	112,026 Ranked 25th. 9 times more than Moldova	12,038 Ranked 41st.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.999 Ranked 37th. 1% more than Moldova	0.992 Ranked 46th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	51.2% Ranked 28th. 3% more than Moldova	49.8% Ranked 54th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	2,195 Ranked 9th. 21 times more than Moldova	104 Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	94.21 Ranked 64th.	113.33 Ranked 31st. 20% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	55.54 Ranked 9th.	72.45 Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	1.91 Ranked 9th. 59 times more than Moldova	0.0322 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	6.64 Ranked 6th. 201 times more than Moldova	0.033 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	65,445 Ranked 8th. 182 times more than Moldova	360 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	3.03 Ranked 6th. 126 times more than Moldova	0.0241 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	1.09 million Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Moldova	167,096 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	3.61 Ranked 8th. 51 times more than Moldova	0.0702 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	45,473 Ranked 7th. 446 times more than Moldova	102 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	2.12 Ranked 12th. 17 times more than Moldova	0.125 Ranked 8th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people	1.51 Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Moldova	0.574 Ranked 115th.
Primary completion rate > Women	92 Ranked 81st. 1% more than Moldova	91 Ranked 66th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female	0.0 Ranked 70th.	0.07 Ranked 106th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male	0.0 Ranked 71st.	0.08 Ranked 108th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	98% Ranked 20th. 8% more than Moldova	90.5% Ranked 41st.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	4.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 48% more than Moldova	3.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 51st.
High school teachers	166,940 Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Moldova	30,195 Ranked 49th.
Elementary school teachers	205,772 Ranked 23th. 22 times more than Moldova	9,566 Ranked 91st.
High school enrolment rate > Male	100 Ranked 11th. 1% more than Moldova	98.82 Ranked 26th.
Literacy > Women above 14 years	85.4% Ranked 16th.	98.6% Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Malaysia
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1% Ranked 17th. The same as Moldova	1% Ranked 7th.
Teachers' Day date	5/16/2011	10/5/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	71.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th. 10 times more than Moldova	7.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 124th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	45.84 Ranked 70th. 7 times more than Moldova	6.39 Ranked 118th.
Primary completion rate > Men	92 Ranked 79th.	93 Ranked 55th. 1% more than Malaysia
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	2.58 million Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Moldova	382,577 Ranked 81st.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	114.18 Ranked 13th. 11% more than Moldova	103.24 Ranked 32nd.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	103.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th. 4% more than Moldova	98.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	122.79 Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Moldova	51.22 Ranked 101st.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Library members	175,876 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Moldova	27,200 Ranked 20th.
Library members per 1000	8.49 Ranked 6th. 14% more than Moldova	7.46 Ranked 14th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14	1.15 million Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Moldova	134,337 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49	42,321 Ranked 7th. 557 times more than Moldova	76 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64	335,362 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Moldova	133,517 Ranked 2nd.
Secondary education, teachers > % female	67.3% Ranked 24th.	76.97% Ranked 2nd. 14% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19	1.11 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Moldova	173,665 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	2.41 Ranked 6th. 96 times more than Moldova	0.025 Ranked 8th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$	$149.77 billion Ranked 18th. 35 times more than Moldova	$4.25 billion Ranked 78th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU	401.11 billion Ranked 40th. 57 times more than Moldova	7.06 billion Ranked 77th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24	98.42% Ranked 11th.	100% Ranked 1st. 2% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	100.86 Ranked 6th. 33% more than Moldova	76 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	2.03 Ranked 5th. 73 times more than Moldova	0.0277 Ranked 8th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	108.79% Ranked 16th. The same as Moldova	108.73% Ranked 7th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita	13,718.02 Ranked 56th. 7 times more than Moldova	1,983.89 Ranked 90th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross	101.48% gross Ranked 15th. 60% more than Moldova	63.27% gross Ranked 27th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net	70.54% net Ranked 62nd.	74.91% net Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Teachers > % female	63.04% female Ranked 35th.	75.32% female Ranked 6th. 19% more than Malaysia
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force	31.9% Ranked 23th. 15% more than Moldova	27.7% Ranked 30th.
Labor force with primary education > % of total	16.8% Ranked 33th.	19.1% Ranked 28th. 14% more than Malaysia
Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force	59% Ranked 15th. 1% more than Moldova	58.7% Ranked 16th.
Labor force with secondary education > % of total	55.8% Ranked 17th. 2% more than Moldova	54.5% Ranked 18th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	27.3% Ranked 6th. 16% more than Moldova	23.5% Ranked 8th.
Progression to secondary school > Male	98.14% Ranked 22nd.	99.35% Ranked 7th. 1% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita	0.125 per capita Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Moldova	0.048 per capita Ranked 103th.
Researchers in R&D > Per million people	364.64 Ranked 52nd.	794.09 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
High school teachers > % female	64.59% Ranked 32nd.	76.17% Ranked 9th. 18% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	343.93 Ranked 8th.	397.3 Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	3.78 Ranked 6th. 184 times more than Moldova	0.0205 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	26.33 Ranked 10th.	37.44 Ranked 1st. 42% more than Malaysia
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males	None	None
Elementary school graduate rate > Male	92.06 Ranked 41st.	94.38 Ranked 28th. 3% more than Malaysia
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female	48.55% Ranked 70th. 1% more than Moldova	48.3% Ranked 87th.
Elementary school teachers > % female	68.41% Ranked 80th.	97.32% Ranked 9th. 42% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net	67.91% Ranked 71st.	83.5% Ranked 33th. 23% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	70.51% Ranked 98th.	89.23% Ranked 60th. 27% more than Malaysia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female	51.11% Ranked 44th. 1% more than Moldova	50.79% Ranked 49th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female	50.64% Ranked 27th. 1% more than Moldova	49.94% Ranked 38th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female	43.65% Ranked 52nd. 2% more than Moldova	42.72% Ranked 52nd.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils	157,742 Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Moldova	36,424 Ranked 60th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	1.11 Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Moldova	0.155 Ranked 8th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	96.2% Ranked 43th. 6% more than Moldova	90.95% Ranked 67th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	62.86 Ranked 62nd.	72.04 Ranked 48th. 15% more than Malaysia
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	58.46 Ranked 69th.	73.18 Ranked 46th. 25% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	97.79 Ranked 102nd. 5% more than Moldova	93.38 Ranked 100th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	97.58 Ranked 112th.	97.65 Ranked 86th. The same as Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29	864,189 Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Moldova	127,224 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44	684,149 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Moldova	126,180 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29	84,623 Ranked 8th. 334 times more than Moldova	253 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64	131,378 Ranked 7th. 73% more than Moldova	76,020 Ranked 1st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54	412,439 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Moldova	111,621 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	2.1 Ranked 6th. 280 times more than Moldova	0.00749 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	33.3 Ranked 10th. 13% more than Moldova	29.52 Ranked 5th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net	70.31% Ranked 67th.	85.22% Ranked 30th. 21% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	28.08% Ranked 58th.	32.8% Ranked 44th. 17% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	36.9 Ranked 8th. 5% more than Moldova	35.3 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	2.79 Ranked 10th. 28 times more than Moldova	0.0999 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39	1.52 million Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Moldova	216,859 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	5.59 Ranked 6th. 134 times more than Moldova	0.0416 Ranked 8th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	17.17 Ranked 44th. 93% more than Moldova	8.92 Ranked 34th.
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure	28.02% Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Moldova	21.15% Ranked 12th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.99% Ranked 46th. 7% more than Moldova	89.96% Ranked 65th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	93.1% net Ranked 56th. 9% more than Moldova	85.6% net Ranked 47th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24	925,741 Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Moldova	145,461 Ranked 4th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	93.32% net Ranked 55th. 8% more than Moldova	86.2% net Ranked 49th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort	98.65% Ranked 12th. 4% more than Moldova	95.23% Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29	1.72 million Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Moldova	250,445 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24	32,425 Ranked 8th. 207 times more than Moldova	157 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29	44,658 Ranked 9th. 385 times more than Moldova	116 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59	106,621 Ranked 7th. 2962 times more than Moldova	36 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24	33,020 Ranked 8th. 163 times more than Moldova	203 Ranked 8th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP	49.1% Ranked 74th.	70.14% Ranked 17th. 43% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44	84,396 Ranked 7th. 948 times more than Moldova	89 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44	47,621 Ranked 7th. 476 times more than Moldova	100 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54	317,783 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Moldova	127,045 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59	444,624 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Moldova	144,371 Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49	460,250 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Moldova	137,049 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64	136,273 Ranked 6th. 3894 times more than Moldova	35 Ranked 8th.
Primary education, teachers > % female	68.71% Ranked 83th.	97.72% Ranked 5th. 42% more than Malaysia
Tertiary education, teachers > % female	49.92% Ranked 19th.	55.98% Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Malaysia
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	21.3% Ranked 13th. 2% more than Moldova	20.82% Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	73.41 Ranked 9th. 6% more than Moldova	69.49 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	39.53 Ranked 9th.	40.36 Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	3.6 Ranked 6th. 146 times more than Moldova	0.0247 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	4.55 Ranked 4th. 456 times more than Moldova	0.00999 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	1.41 Ranked 9th. 25 times more than Moldova	0.0563 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	5.82 Ranked 4th. 599 times more than Moldova	0.00971 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	19.65 Ranked 9th.	38.03 Ranked 1st. 94% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	7.77 Ranked 14th.	21.96 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
School enrollment > Primary > % gross	93.48% gross Ranked 140th. 1% more than Moldova	92.42% gross Ranked 83th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force	50.3% Ranked 20th. About the same as Moldova	50.2% Ranked 21st.

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