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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • 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.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > 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."
  • 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."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of 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.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
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STAT Malaysia Poland HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 92.1
Ranked 49th. 		99.5
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Malaysia
Average years of schooling of adults 6.8
Ranked 42nd. 		9.8
Ranked 10th. 44% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary 93,743
Ranked 42nd. 19% more than Poland 		79,083
Ranked 38th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.63
Ranked 74th. 77% more than Poland 		2.05
Ranked 76th.
Children out of school, primary, female 78,564
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Poland 		37,864
Ranked 35th.
College and university > Gender parity index 1.34
Ranked 42nd. 		1.5
Ranked 22nd. 12% more than Malaysia
Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 178th. 		9
Ranked 87th. 50% more than Malaysia
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 		5.17%
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Malaysia
High school enrolment rate 98.87
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Poland 		91.87
Ranked 64th.
Literacy > Total population 88.9%
Ranked 84th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Malaysia
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th. The same as Poland 		6
Ranked 30th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 8.19
Ranked 11th. 46% more than Poland 		5.6
Ranked 46th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 12.72
Ranked 112th. 25% more than Poland 		10.16
Ranked 122nd.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 13.72
Ranked 52nd. 54% more than Poland 		8.91
Ranked 92nd.
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 69th. 17% more than Poland 		6
Ranked 87th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 34.45%
Ranked 7th. 51% more than Poland 		22.77%
Ranked 37th.
Literacy > Female 85.4%
Ranked 83th. 		99.7%
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.16
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Poland 		0.983
Ranked 74th.
College and university > Gender ratio 129
Ranked 40th. 		139.6
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 179th. 		4
Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as Malaysia
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 		6.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 9% more than Malaysia
Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 7th. The same as Poland 		9 years
Ranked 65th.
Secondary education, pupils 2.62 million
Ranked 34th. 		2.73 million
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Malaysia
College and university > Private school share 43.14%
Ranked 34th. 38% more than Poland 		31.37%
Ranked 42nd.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 49th. 1% more than Poland 		0.99
Ranked 45th.
School life expectancy > Total 11.5 years
Ranked 56th. 		14.4 years
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Adult literacy 91.9%
Ranked 48th. 		99.3%
Ranked 14th. 8% more than Malaysia
Primary education, pupils 2.95 million
Ranked 39th. 34% more than Poland 		2.19 million
Ranked 45th.
Primary education, teachers 231,683
Ranked 19th. 7% more than Poland 		215,813
Ranked 18th.
Adult literacy rate > Female 89.8
Ranked 52nd. 		99.3
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Malaysia
Tertiary enrollment 28.2%
Ranked 45th. 		55.5%
Ranked 15th. 97% more than Malaysia
Spending per student > College and university 49.36
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Poland 		16.6
Ranked 47th.
High school > Gender ratio 106.9
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Poland 		98.96
Ranked 82nd.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 120th. 		7
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Malaysia
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.485
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Poland 		0.231
Ranked 89th.
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 Poland 		3
Ranked 52nd.
Literacy > Male 92.4%
Ranked 84th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Malaysia
Spending > USD 8.66 billion
Ranked 36th. 		27.69 billion
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
High school > Private school share 4.49%
Ranked 101st. 3% more than Poland 		4.34%
Ranked 98th.
Spending > Proportion 4.04
Ranked 83th. 		5.42
Ranked 36th. 34% more than Malaysia
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.51
Ranked 111th. 39% more than Poland 		12.63
Ranked 131st.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Poland 		3
Ranked 71st.
High school repeaters > Male 0.11
Ranked 85th. 		4.2
Ranked 51st. 38 times more than Malaysia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 97.2%
Ranked 12th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Malaysia
Preschool enrollment rate 96.61
Ranked 126th. 		97.07
Ranked 122nd. About the same as Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 90% more than Poland 		28,895.76
Ranked 27th.
Primary completion rate 92
Ranked 83th. 		97
Ranked 39th. 5% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 632,309
Ranked 33th. 		1.98 million
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 131st. The same as Poland 		6
Ranked 34th.
Children out of school > Primary 221,833
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Poland 		73,163
Ranked 38th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 6.74
Ranked 44th. 		7.94
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, teachers 190,581
Ranked 17th. 		305,993
Ranked 12th. 61% more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 17.82
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Poland 		14.69
Ranked 65th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 167th. The same as Poland 		3
Ranked 83th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.988
Ranked 74th. 		1.07
Ranked 74th. 8% more than Malaysia
Spending per student > High school 14.19
Ranked 50th. 		22.01
Ranked 27th. 55% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, general pupils 2.45 million
Ranked 31st. 27% more than Poland 		1.93 million
Ranked 32nd.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 11.1%
Ranked 78th. 37 times more than Poland 		0.3%
Ranked 133th.
High school > Gender parity index 1.07
Ranked 23th. 9% more than Poland 		0.988
Ranked 87th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 520
Ranked 50th. 		6,770
Ranked 19th. 13 times more than Malaysia
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 50%
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Poland 		43%
Ranked 13th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 5.15%
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Poland 		1.39%
Ranked 103th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 25.9
Ranked 62nd. 		51.88
Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Malaysia
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 151st. 		7
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Malaysia
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.2%
Ranked 6th. 98% more than Poland 		12.7%
Ranked 53th.
Children out of school, primary, male 24,602
Ranked 47th. 		41,219
Ranked 36th. 68% more than Malaysia
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.6%
Ranked 15th. 16% more than Poland 		5.7%
Ranked 29th.
High school > Students per teacher 13.72
Ranked 54th. 54% more than Poland 		8.91
Ranked 93th.
Secondary education > General pupils 2.38 million
Ranked 31st. 		2.6 million
Ranked 28th. 9% more than Malaysia
Spending per student > Elementary school 11.56
Ranked 54th. 		24.37
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 117th. 		13
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Malaysia
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 108th. 		13
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Poland 		5.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 3.01 million
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Poland 		2.98 million
Ranked 40th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 66%
Ranked 63th. 		76.9%
Ranked 41st. 17% more than Malaysia
Elementary school graduate rate 92.23
Ranked 52nd. 		97.3
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 98.4
Ranked 43th. 		99.8
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Malaysia
Schools connected to the Internet 14.7%
Ranked 7th. 		90%
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Public spending per student > Primary level 11.2
Ranked 50th. 		26.5
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Primary education, pupils per 1000 104.24
Ranked 82nd. 83% more than Poland 		56.88
Ranked 124th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 92.51
Ranked 44th. 31% more than Poland 		70.75
Ranked 103th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.31
Ranked 46th. 		1.41
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 1.74 million
Ranked 48th. 22 times more than Poland 		78,800
Ranked 106th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Poland 		0.99
Ranked 73th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 26.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 		51.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 97% more than Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Poland 		0.75
Ranked 129th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 61st. The same as Poland 		7
Ranked 19th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 14.97
Ranked 59th. 18% more than Poland 		12.71
Ranked 70th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 8.91
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Poland 		1.92
Ranked 84th.
High school repeaters > Female 0.09
Ranked 84th. 		0.76
Ranked 79th. 8 times more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1.14 million
Ranked 48th. 27 times more than Poland 		42,400
Ranked 108th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.08
Ranked 108th. 42% more than Poland 		10.64
Ranked 131st.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.5
Ranked 46th. 		99.9
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Malaysia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 97.7%
Ranked 27th. 		99.2%
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Malaysia
Elementary school > Enrolled students 3.1 million
Ranked 40th. 25% more than Poland 		2.48 million
Ranked 45th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 122nd. The same as Poland 		6 years
Ranked 30th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,622.28
Ranked 30th. 		$5,435.43
Ranked 36th. 50% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 97.69
Ranked 113th. About the same as Poland 		97.47
Ranked 114th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 86.77
Ranked 36th. 73% more than Poland 		50.09
Ranked 121st.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.97%
Ranked 133th. 		3.03%
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Malaysia
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 120th. 		13
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Malaysia
Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.5
Ranked 50th. 		99.63
Ranked 46th. About the same as Malaysia
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 14.7%
Ranked 74th. 49 times more than Poland 		0.3%
Ranked 135th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 67th. 		97%
Ranked 40th. 2% more than Malaysia
Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 171st. 		6
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Malaysia
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 86.1
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Poland 		20.2
Ranked 61st.
Secondary education > Pupils 2.52 million
Ranked 31st. 		3.48 million
Ranked 25th. 38% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Pupils 3.06 million
Ranked 38th. 7% more than Poland 		2.86 million
Ranked 41st.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 72.8%
Ranked 57th. 		83.5%
Ranked 38th. 15% more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 98.3
Ranked 47th. 		99.8
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.07%
Ranked 46th. 		57.81%
Ranked 28th. 5% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 95.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 		101.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, vocational pupils 162,243
Ranked 45th. 		796,143
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 12.72
Ranked 114th. 25% more than Poland 		10.16
Ranked 124th.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.32%
Ranked 9th. 34% more than Poland 		67.65%
Ranked 59th.
Secondary education > Teachers 141,913
Ranked 30th. 		242,078
Ranked 18th. 71% more than Malaysia
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 12th. 		15 years
Ranked 24th. 15% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 93.72
Ranked 37th. 		97.71
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.3 million
Ranked 35th. 		3.9 million
Ranked 26th. 69% more than Malaysia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 20.89
Ranked 65th. 		177.2
Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Malaysia
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 115th. The same as Poland 		6
Ranked 29th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 18th. The same as Poland 		1
Ranked 24th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 125,312
Ranked 34th. 15% more than Poland 		109,138
Ranked 36th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.63%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Poland 		99.26%
Ranked 78th.
Public spending per student > Secondary level 19.9
Ranked 35th. 66% more than Poland 		12
Ranked 57th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 70.05
Ranked 77th. 34 times more than Poland 		2.06
Ranked 132nd.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.67%
Ranked 59th. About the same as Poland 		48.59%
Ranked 71st.
Progression to secondary school 99.04%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Poland 		98.49%
Ranked 28th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 97.3%
Ranked 12th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Malaysia
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 9.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Poland 		1.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 68th. 		97%
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Malaysia
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 151st. 		16
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Malaysia
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 133th. 		7
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Malaysia
Library books 1.11 million
Ranked 7th. 		2.73 million
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 82nd. 		0.71
Ranked 105th.
School life expectancy > Male 11.2 years
Ranked 61st. 		14 years
Ranked 26th. 25% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 97.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 43% more than Poland 		68.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 7.7%
Ranked 73th. 39 times more than Poland 		0.2%
Ranked 134th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st. 62% more than Poland 		0.078 per capita
Ranked 126th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 123.25
Ranked 76th. 58% more than Poland 		78.03
Ranked 127th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 60th. The same as Poland 		96%
Ranked 43th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 97.2%
Ranked 12th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Malaysia
Library books per 1000 53.46
Ranked 13th. 		70.63
Ranked 35th. 32% more than Malaysia
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 18.2
Ranked 99th. 64% more than Poland 		11.1
Ranked 130th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 69%
Ranked 31st. 		84%
Ranked 16th. 22% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers 174,504
Ranked 27th. 		226,099
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 138,521
Ranked 46th. 		876,864
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.25%
Ranked 31st. 7% more than Poland 		47.83%
Ranked 113th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.9
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Poland 		0.9
Ranked 81st.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 113th. The same as Poland 		6
Ranked 28th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.01
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Poland 		5.92
Ranked 44th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 101.19
Ranked 43th. 11% more than Poland 		91.14
Ranked 59th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 4.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Poland 		0.854 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 48th. About the same as Poland 		48.5%
Ranked 65th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $105.92 billion
Ranked 15th. 		$207.54 billion
Ranked 17th. 96% more than Malaysia
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 150th. 		7
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Malaysia
Scouting > Members 44,016
Ranked 29th. 31% more than Poland 		33,506
Ranked 41st.
High school > Share of total education spending 33.72%
Ranked 59th. 		35.5%
Ranked 50th. 5% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.98%
Ranked 25th. 28% more than Poland 		69.62%
Ranked 70th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 70.2%
Ranked 44th. 		90.9%
Ranked 9th. 29% more than Malaysia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.34 million
Ranked 33th. 		2.42 million
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 95.62
Ranked 37th. 40% more than Poland 		68.18
Ranked 84th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.7
Ranked 65th. 		6.34
Ranked 52nd. 11% more than Malaysia
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.63
Ranked 35th. About the same as Poland 		99.47
Ranked 48th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 112,026
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Poland 		40,553
Ranked 37th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Poland 		0.99
Ranked 72nd.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.2%
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Poland 		48.3%
Ranked 84th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 2,195
Ranked 9th. 		16,620
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Malaysia
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 3
Ranked 11th. 		9.3
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 94.21
Ranked 64th. 		101.89
Ranked 45th. 8% more than Malaysia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 72nd. 73% more than Poland 		0.869
Ranked 95th.
School life expectancy > Female 11.7 years
Ranked 50th. 		14.7 years
Ranked 21st. 26% more than Malaysia
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 70th. 		0.32
Ranked 111th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 71st. 		1.07
Ranked 99th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98%
Ranked 20th. 16% more than Poland 		84.7%
Ranked 28th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Poland 		1.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
High school teachers 166,940
Ranked 24th. 		261,050
Ranked 17th. 56% more than Malaysia
Elementary school teachers 205,772
Ranked 23th. 		233,612
Ranked 20th. 14% more than Malaysia
Teachers' Day date 5/16/2011 10/14/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 71.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th. 35 times more than Poland 		2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 45.84
Ranked 70th. 41 times more than Poland 		1.11
Ranked 131st.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 2.58 million
Ranked 32nd. 		3.44 million
Ranked 22nd. 33% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.79
Ranked 75th. 64% more than Poland 		74.79
Ranked 129th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 114.18
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Poland 		101.12
Ranked 67th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 103.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Poland 		91.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
Library members 175,876
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Poland 		40,282
Ranked 16th.
Library members per 1000 8.49
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Poland 		1.04
Ranked 34th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 98.8
Ranked 5th. 		99.3
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Pupils > % female 48.6% female
Ranked 66th. The same as Poland 		48.59% female
Ranked 64th.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.125 per capita
Ranked 71st. 67% more than Poland 		0.075 per capita
Ranked 131st.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 98.03%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Poland 		95.92%
Ranked 20th.
Researchers in R&D > Per million people 364.64
Ranked 52nd. 		1,685.39
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 107,825
Ranked 19th. 		180,481
Ranked 13th. 67% more than Malaysia
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 62,590
Ranked 31st. 5% more than Poland 		59,818
Ranked 32nd.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female 62,722
Ranked 33th. 27% more than Poland 		49,320
Ranked 36th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 43.65%
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Poland 		36.15%
Ranked 86th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 157,742
Ranked 42nd. 		784,223
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.2%
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Poland 		95.45%
Ranked 50th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 62.86
Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Poland 		60.5
Ranked 69th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 58.46
Ranked 69th. 		60.01
Ranked 66th. 3% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 97.79
Ranked 102nd. About the same as Poland 		97.55
Ranked 96th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 97.58
Ranked 112th. About the same as Poland 		97.13
Ranked 100th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 93.1% net
Ranked 56th. 		97.51% net
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Malaysia
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 93.32% net
Ranked 55th. 		97.16% net
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Malaysia
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 66.3%
Ranked 2nd. 		71.8%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Malaysia
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 11.2%
Ranked 14th. 		19.2%
Ranked 69th. 71% more than Malaysia
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 20%
Ranked 31st. 		22.1%
Ranked 25th. 11% more than Malaysia
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 40.9%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Poland 		15%
Ranked 60th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 18.9%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Poland 		9.2%
Ranked 66th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 93.3% gross
Ranked 132nd. 		98.61% gross
Ranked 108th. 6% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers > % female 66.29% female
Ranked 87th. 		84.75% female
Ranked 33th. 28% more than Malaysia
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 93.92%
Ranked 126th. 		96.94%
Ranked 109th. 3% more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 24.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 26 times more than Poland 		0.956 per 1,000 people
Ranked 134th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 603,100
Ranked 45th. 17 times more than Poland 		36,500
Ranked 105th.
Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 		5.17%
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.99%
Ranked 35th. About the same as Poland 		95.83%
Ranked 37th.
Government spending on education > % of government spending 18.24%
Ranked 15th. 56% more than Poland 		11.72%
Ranked 55th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 96.36%
Ranked 123th. 		96.89%
Ranked 118th. 1% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.08%
Ranked 18th. The same as Poland 		100%
Ranked 46th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 93.12%
Ranked 13th. 		99.73%
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Malaysia
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 98.24%
Ranked 92nd. 		99.09%
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Malaysia
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 76.36%
Ranked 63th. 3% more than Poland 		73.91%
Ranked 60th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 79.08%
Ranked 57th. 8% more than Poland 		73.41%
Ranked 61st.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 50.53%
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Poland 		48.54%
Ranked 71st.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 14.07%
Ranked 63th. 		27.42%
Ranked 9th. 95% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 5.74
Ranked 81st. 		20.66
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.54
Ranked 36th. 		5.53
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Malaysia
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 4.15%
Ranked 85th. 		4.99%
Ranked 54th. 20% more than Malaysia
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 12 years
Ranked 20th. 		15 years
Ranked 19th. 25% more than Malaysia
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 99.24%
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Poland 		98.53%
Ranked 14th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 101.41%
Ranked 92nd. 2% more than Poland 		99.16%
Ranked 105th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 80.95% gross
Ranked 93th. 		97.25% gross
Ranked 38th. 20% more than Malaysia
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.45%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Poland 		96.28%
Ranked 33th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 99.87%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Poland 		98.79%
Ranked 13th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.0
Ranked 65th. 		1.17%
Ranked 83th.
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 61st. The same as Poland 		100%
Ranked 30th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 65.92%
Ranked 108th. 		96.68%
Ranked 46th. 47% more than Malaysia

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