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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).
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > 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
  • 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 > 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 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 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 > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > 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 > 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 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: 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. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male 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 > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: 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
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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, 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.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates 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
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's high school, or secondary, teachers that are female.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
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STAT Pakistan Philippines HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 53.7
Ranked 103th. 		93.6
Ranked 43th. 74% more than Pakistan
Average years of schooling of adults 3.9
Ranked 75th. 		8.2
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Children out of school, primary 5.37 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Philippines 		1.47 million
Ranked 4th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 29.98
Ranked 13th. 87% more than Philippines 		15.99
Ranked 32nd.
Children out of school, primary, female 3.05 million
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Philippines 		665,779
Ranked 5th.
College and university > Gender parity index 0.908
Ranked 63th. 		1.24
Ranked 62nd. 37% more than Pakistan
Compulsary education duration 5
Ranked 107th. 		6
Ranked 176th. 20% more than Pakistan
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th. 		2.65%
Ranked 108th. 23% more than Pakistan
High school enrolment rate 72.56
Ranked 79th. 		97.51
Ranked 43th. 34% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Total population 49.9%
Ranked 10th. 		95.9%
Ranked 56th. 92% more than Pakistan
Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 164th. 		6
Ranked 105th. 20% more than Pakistan
Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.45
Ranked 71st. 		4.74
Ranked 67th. 94% more than Pakistan
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 41.35
Ranked 19th. 32% more than Philippines 		31.44
Ranked 38th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than Philippines 		34.81
Ranked 6th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 56th. 75% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 197th.
Literacy > Female 36%
Ranked 9th. 		95.8%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Pakistan
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 17.03
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Philippines 		7.25
Ranked 32nd.
College and university > Gender ratio 85.23
Ranked 69th. 		124.04
Ranked 44th. 46% more than Pakistan
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 157th. Twice as much as Philippines 		1
Ranked 200th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th. 		2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th. 59% more than Pakistan
Duration of compulsory education 5 years
Ranked 157th. 		7 years
Ranked 126th. 40% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, pupils 10.37 million
Ranked 1st. 53% more than Philippines 		6.77 million
Ranked 15th.
College and university > Private school share 34.33%
Ranked 39th. 		62.57%
Ranked 21st. 82% more than Pakistan
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.76
Ranked 144th. 		0.99
Ranked 52nd. 30% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Adult literacy 54.9%
Ranked 102nd. 		93.4%
Ranked 42nd. 70% more than Pakistan
Primary education, teachers 438,161
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Philippines 		435,385
Ranked 7th.
Primary education, pupils 18.12 million
Ranked 1st. 32% more than Philippines 		13.69 million
Ranked 10th.
Adult literacy rate > Female 39.97
Ranked 103th. 		93.9
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Pakistan
High school > Gender ratio 75.79
Ranked 104th. 		109.01
Ranked 13th. 44% more than Pakistan
Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 92nd. 		6
Ranked 109th. 20% more than Pakistan
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.27
Ranked 99th. 		0.379
Ranked 89th. 40% more than Pakistan
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 28th. 4 times more than Philippines 		1
Ranked 204th.
Literacy > Male 63%
Ranked 9th. 		96%
Ranked 58th. 52% more than Pakistan
Spending > USD 3.6 billion
Ranked 49th. 		4.06 billion
Ranked 48th. 13% more than Pakistan
High school > Private school share 31.12%
Ranked 12th. 57% more than Philippines 		19.84%
Ranked 44th.
Spending > Proportion 2.14
Ranked 145th. 		2.19
Ranked 144th. 2% more than Pakistan
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 38.34
Ranked 28th. 11% more than Philippines 		34.53
Ranked 38th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 133th. 		5
Ranked 10th. 67% more than Pakistan
High school repeaters > Male 2
Ranked 79th. 		4.32
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 65.1%
Ranked 8th. 		95.1%
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Pakistan
Preschool enrollment rate 84.78
Ranked 125th. 		110.09
Ranked 39th. 30% more than Pakistan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 38,154.56
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Philippines 		11,639.11
Ranked 70th.
Primary completion rate 63
Ranked 100th. 		97
Ranked 42nd. 54% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 401,056
Ranked 41st. 		2.43 million
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Pakistan
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 173th. 		6
Ranked 110th. 20% more than Pakistan
Children out of school > Primary 6.3 million
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Philippines 		646,449
Ranked 15th.
Secondary education, teachers 197,082
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Philippines 		194,373
Ranked 19th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 103th. 		2.12
Ranked 94th. 67% more than Pakistan
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 41.34
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Philippines 		34.65
Ranked 7th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 125th. The same as Philippines 		3
Ranked 151st.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 12.95
Ranked 14th. 48% more than Philippines 		8.74
Ranked 28th.
Secondary education, general pupils 10 million
Ranked 1st. 48% more than Philippines 		6.77 million
Ranked 11th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 54.3%
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Philippines 		4.4%
Ranked 101st.
High school > Gender parity index 0.733
Ranked 94th. 		1.08
Ranked 21st. 48% more than Pakistan
Scientific and technical journal articles 368
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Philippines 		179
Ranked 70th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 37%
Ranked 47th. 		56%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Pakistan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.43%
Ranked 87th. 6 times more than Philippines 		0.384%
Ranked 130th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 2.68
Ranked 115th. 		29.98
Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Pakistan
Scouting > Genders admitted boys only both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 197th. 		6
Ranked 136th. 20% more than Pakistan
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.9%
Ranked 41st. 		16.4%
Ranked 33th. 50% more than Pakistan
Children out of school, primary, male 2.32 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines 		803,396
Ranked 4th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.4%
Ranked 45th. 		2.5%
Ranked 90th. 4% more than Pakistan
High school > Students per teacher 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than Philippines 		34.81
Ranked 6th.
Secondary education > General pupils 7.09 million
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Philippines 		6.31 million
Ranked 13th.
Secondary school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 192nd. 		12
Ranked 104th. 20% more than Pakistan
High school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 172nd. 		12
Ranked 97th. 20% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 		4.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 60% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 22.24
Ranked 3rd. 		49.03
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 14.04 million
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Philippines 		12.97 million
Ranked 10th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 18.3%
Ranked 130th. 		65.9%
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Pakistan
Elementary school graduate rate 69.68
Ranked 79th. 		73.24
Ranked 73th. 5% more than Pakistan
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 68.86
Ranked 100th. 		94.8
Ranked 68th. 38% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 57.89
Ranked 58th. 		73.64
Ranked 103th. 27% more than Pakistan
Primary education, pupils per 1000 101.13
Ranked 54th. 		148.95
Ranked 39th. 47% more than Pakistan
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.88
Ranked 68th. 		1.23
Ranked 39th. 40% more than Pakistan
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 48.67 million
Ranked 4th. 22 times more than Philippines 		2.26 million
Ranked 42nd.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.74
Ranked 125th. 		1.12
Ranked 15th. 51% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 101.11
Ranked 3rd. 		339.01
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 2.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 		30.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 11 times more than Pakistan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.217
Ranked 175th. 77% more than Philippines 		0.122
Ranked 196th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 51st. 75% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 177th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Philippines 		35.13
Ranked 5th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 39.9
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Philippines 		7.67
Ranked 47th.
Inequality adjusted index 0.217
Ranked 118th. 		0.587
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Pakistan
High school repeaters > Female 2.13
Ranked 69th. 49% more than Philippines 		1.43
Ranked 66th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 30.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 26 times more than Philippines 		1.15 million
Ranked 47th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 40.67
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Philippines 		33.67
Ranked 36th.
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 75.2%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Philippines 		70.66%
Ranked 8th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 58.77
Ranked 104th. 		95.7
Ranked 66th. 63% more than Pakistan
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 69.7%
Ranked 74th. 		71.5%
Ranked 69th. 3% more than Pakistan
Elementary school > Enrolled students 18.18 million
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Philippines 		13.41 million
Ranked 8th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 157th. 		6 years
Ranked 103th. 20% more than Pakistan
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $400.05
Ranked 82nd. 		$846.14
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Pakistan
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 105.91
Ranked 48th. 		134.64
Ranked 11th. 27% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 55.79
Ranked 62nd. 		73.64
Ranked 69th. 32% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 56.01
Ranked 3rd. 		97.54
Ranked 6th. 74% more than Pakistan
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 33.68%
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Philippines 		8.13%
Ranked 85th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 10
Ranked 199th. 		12
Ranked 106th. 20% more than Pakistan
Elementary school > Gender ratio 82.6
Ranked 128th. 		98.34
Ranked 69th. 19% more than Pakistan
High school enrolment rate > Female 71.38
Ranked 75th. 		96.55
Ranked 41st. 35% more than Pakistan
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 69.4%
Ranked 9th. 15 times more than Philippines 		4.5%
Ranked 102nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 68%
Ranked 127th. 		94%
Ranked 73th. 38% more than Pakistan
Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 50th. 75% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 176th.
Primary education > Pupils 17.26 million
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Philippines 		13.02 million
Ranked 9th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 43.1%
Ranked 105th. 		63.7%
Ranked 67th. 48% more than Pakistan
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 78.51
Ranked 92nd. 		93.9
Ranked 66th. 20% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 39.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th. 		77.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th. 95% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 43.16%
Ranked 96th. 		55.26%
Ranked 45th. 28% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, vocational pupils 376,337
Ranked 5th. 		0.0
Ranked 83th.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80%
Ranked 27th. The same as Philippines 		79.94%
Ranked 32nd.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 41.35
Ranked 17th. 32% more than Philippines 		31.44
Ranked 35th.
Secondary education > Teachers 197,082
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Philippines 		168,058
Ranked 24th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 7 years
Ranked 90th. 		12 years
Ranked 67th. 71% more than Pakistan
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 69.68
Ranked 70th. 		76.84
Ranked 59th. 10% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 5.73 million
Ranked 19th. 		6.07 million
Ranked 16th. 6% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 33.65
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Philippines 		3.89
Ranked 7th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 2.41
Ranked 86th. 11% more than Philippines 		2.17
Ranked 88th.
Duration of education > Primary level 5
Ranked 139th. 		6
Ranked 99th. 20% more than Pakistan
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.69
Ranked 8th. 		1.03
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Pakistan
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 80.21%
Ranked 109th. 		101.69%
Ranked 28th. 27% more than Pakistan
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 7.26 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Philippines 		961,298
Ranked 7th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 319.34
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Philippines 		27.34
Ranked 102nd.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 40.03%
Ranked 168th. 		48.58%
Ranked 72nd. 21% more than Pakistan
Progression to secondary school 68.95%
Ranked 57th. 		96.62%
Ranked 44th. 40% more than Pakistan
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 53.1%
Ranked 8th. 		96.6%
Ranked 2nd. 82% more than Pakistan
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 40.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Philippines 		7.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 7.68 million
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Philippines 		7.57 million
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 3.58 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Philippines 		319,250
Ranked 5th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 59%
Ranked 125th. 		96%
Ranked 53th. 63% more than Pakistan
High school > Upper secondary starting age 13
Ranked 202nd. 		15
Ranked 140th. 15% more than Pakistan
Elementary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 168th. 		6
Ranked 122nd. 20% more than Pakistan
Elementary school repeaters > All 4.42
Ranked 54th. 91% more than Philippines 		2.31
Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 45.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 		77.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 70% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.097 per capita
Ranked 106th. 		0.165 per capita
Ranked 30th. 70% more than Pakistan
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 40.2%
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Philippines 		4.3%
Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 93.82
Ranked 112th. 		160.22
Ranked 39th. 71% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 77%
Ranked 115th. 		93%
Ranked 69th. 21% more than Pakistan
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 76.7%
Ranked 8th. 		93.6%
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Pakistan
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 44.1
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Philippines 		35.2
Ranked 40th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 48%
Ranked 78th. 		90%
Ranked 3rd. 88% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers 450,136
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Philippines 		376,988
Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 39.98%
Ranked 149th. 		51.48%
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 7.36 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines 		840,905
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 291.95
Ranked 3rd. 		677.11
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 10.59
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		2.11
Ranked 5th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 34.8
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Philippines 		7.3
Ranked 43th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 145th. 		6
Ranked 97th. 20% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.85
Ranked 76th. 		4.48
Ranked 78th. 57% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Men above 14 years 64.1%
Ranked 8th. 		91.6%
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Pakistan
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 25.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Philippines 		3.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 35.9%
Ranked 23th. 		48.9%
Ranked 30th. 36% more than Pakistan
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $71.67 billion
Ranked 20th. 		$81.83 billion
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Pakistan
Primary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 189th. 		6
Ranked 136th. 20% more than Pakistan
Scouting > Members 630,476
Ranked 7th. 		1.76 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 9 million
Ranked 6th. 38% more than Philippines 		6.51 million
Ranked 9th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 44.89
Ranked 80th. 		74.9
Ranked 65th. 67% more than Pakistan
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 116th. 		2
Ranked 109th. 57% more than Pakistan
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 76.04
Ranked 101st. 		98.5
Ranked 74th. 30% more than Pakistan
Children out of school > Primary > Male 2.33 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Philippines 		391,596
Ranked 12th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.823
Ranked 112th. 		0.978
Ranked 99th. 19% more than Pakistan
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.5%
Ranked 29th. 		51.3%
Ranked 25th. 30% more than Pakistan
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 22.4
Ranked 34th. 		30.8
Ranked 5th. 38% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 38.31
Ranked 144th. 		74.97
Ranked 105th. 96% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 37.61
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Philippines 		3.97
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.52
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines 		1.43
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 15.06
Ranked 3rd. 		49.81
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 5.51 million
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Philippines 		321,105
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 21.16
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Philippines 		3.17
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 15.48
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Philippines 		2
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 23.37
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Philippines 		1.82
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 3.05 million
Ranked 1st. 		3.81 million
Ranked 4th. 25% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 40.19
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Philippines 		5.37
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 1.45 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines 		163,971
Ranked 4th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 3.52
Ranked 40th. 		18.2
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Pakistan
Primary completion rate > Women 52
Ranked 102nd. 		100
Ranked 32nd. 92% more than Pakistan
Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.94
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Philippines 		1.62
Ranked 87th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 4.8
Ranked 56th. 62% more than Philippines 		2.96
Ranked 76th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 67.8%
Ranked 65th. 2% more than Philippines 		66.3%
Ranked 66th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Philippines 		4.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
High school teachers 197,082
Ranked 19th. 9% more than Philippines 		181,193
Ranked 21st.
Elementary school teachers 446,925
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Philippines 		390,432
Ranked 9th.
High school enrolment rate > Male 73.45
Ranked 74th. 		98.5
Ranked 30th. 34% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Women above 14 years 35.4%
Ranked 8th. 		93.6%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Pakistan
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.69%
Ranked 8th. 		1.03%
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Pakistan
Teachers' Day date 10/5/2011 10/5/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 199.48
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Philippines 		13.97
Ranked 102nd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 327.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Philippines 		28.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 7.24 million
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Philippines 		6.35 million
Ranked 12th.
Primary completion rate > Men 73
Ranked 92nd. 		93
Ranked 56th. 27% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 109.25
Ranked 68th. 		154.55
Ranked 44th. 41% more than Pakistan
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 73.91
Ranked 83th. 		110.79
Ranked 13th. 50% more than Pakistan
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
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Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 3.49 million
Ranked 1st. 		5.22 million
Ranked 5th. 50% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 1.09 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines 		118,729
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 1.97 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Philippines 		178,144
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 743,554
Ranked 1st. 		2.25 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 2.12 million
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Philippines 		155,279
Ranked 5th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 7.37%
Ranked 15th. 		24.2%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 13.87 million
Ranked 1st. 		26.32 million
Ranked 3rd. 90% more than Pakistan
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 13.1%
Ranked 84th. 		46.8%
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 2.07 million
Ranked 1st. 		3.87 million
Ranked 5th. 87% more than Pakistan
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th. 		2.65%
Ranked 107th. 23% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.886
Ranked 3rd. 		9.28
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 32.14
Ranked 3rd. 		73.91
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 15.92
Ranked 3rd. 		43.67
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 16.1
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Philippines 		1.77
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 7.97
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		1.53
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 14.38
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Philippines 		2.29
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 7.95
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		1.61
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 2.04
Ranked 3rd. 		15.15
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.451
Ranked 3rd. 		6.35
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Pakistan
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 16.4%
Ranked 76th. 		16.6%
Ranked 75th. 1% more than Pakistan
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 28.4%
Ranked 18th. 19% more than Philippines 		23.8%
Ranked 28th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 22.4%
Ranked 40th. 		46.6%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 30.9%
Ranked 7th. 		36.1%
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Pakistan
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 75.15% gross
Ranked 95th. 		111.49% gross
Ranked 28th. 48% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers > % female 45.88% female
Ranked 65th. 		89.36% female
Ranked 18th. 95% more than Pakistan
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 49.85%
Ranked 102nd. 		92.6%
Ranked 39th. 86% more than Pakistan
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 18.44 million
Ranked 4th. 17 times more than Philippines 		1.1 million
Ranked 34th.
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 85.51%
Ranked 30th. 		100%
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Pakistan
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 63.25%
Ranked 71st. 		96.55%
Ranked 57th. 53% more than Pakistan
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 59.67%
Ranked 104th. 		92.69%
Ranked 52nd. 55% more than Pakistan
Government spending on education > % of government spending 11.24%
Ranked 58th. 		15.25%
Ranked 32nd. 36% more than Pakistan
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 76.5%
Ranked 126th. 		109.15%
Ranked 36th. 43% more than Pakistan
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 33.68%
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Philippines 		8.13%
Ranked 82nd.
Primary education, pupils > % female 44.47%
Ranked 85th. 		48.3%
Ranked 102nd. 9% more than Pakistan
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 86.31%
Ranked 68th. 		104.58%
Ranked 68th. 21% more than Pakistan
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 71.86%
Ranked 52nd. 		91.28%
Ranked 87th. 27% more than Pakistan
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 103.94%
Ranked 58th. 		120.29%
Ranked 20th. 16% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, general pupils > % female 40.59%
Ranked 77th. 		50.88%
Ranked 53th. 25% more than Pakistan
Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 77.19%
Ranked 47th. 		87.86%
Ranked 88th. 14% more than Pakistan
Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 12.6%
Ranked 9th. 		85.2%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Pakistan
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 8.2%
Ranked 68th. 		26.8%
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 25.1%
Ranked 31st. 		28%
Ranked 23th. 12% more than Pakistan
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $650.07
Ranked 84th. 		$1,476.50
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Pakistan
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 50.38%
Ranked 64th. 		57.07%
Ranked 36th. 13% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.22
Ranked 3rd. 		12.1
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 7.96
Ranked 3rd. 		20.07
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 53.7
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Philippines 		10.83
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 17.82
Ranked 3rd. 		33.86
Ranked 10th. 90% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 6.54
Ranked 2nd. 		15.38
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 10.8
Ranked 2nd. 		25.31
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 26.07
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Philippines 		3.65
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 5.43
Ranked 3rd. 		21.53
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 14.25
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		2.95
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 7.04
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		1.4
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 33.77
Ranked 3rd. 		48.51
Ranked 5th. 44% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 18.73
Ranked 3rd. 		58.81
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Pakistan
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 26.86% gross
Ranked 85th. 		85.86% gross
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 1.56%
Ranked 168th. 		2.44%
Ranked 147th. 56% more than Pakistan
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 7 years
Ranked 90th. 		11 years
Ranked 78th. 57% more than Pakistan
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 60.99%
Ranked 52nd. 		75.78%
Ranked 85th. 24% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 1.18 million
Ranked 1st. 		2.37 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 4.62 million
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Philippines 		302,139
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 2.15 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines 		237,972
Ranked 3rd.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 92.9%
Ranked 66th. 		105.76%
Ranked 68th. 14% more than Pakistan
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 77.19%
Ranked 46th. 		87.5%
Ranked 85th. 13% more than Pakistan
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 50.95%
Ranked 84th. 		79.98%
Ranked 67th. 57% more than Pakistan
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 87.32% gross
Ranked 91st. 		112.36% gross
Ranked 33th. 29% more than Pakistan
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 53.2%
Ranked 83th. 		72%
Ranked 77th. 35% more than Pakistan
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 59.67%
Ranked 97th. 		93.17%
Ranked 59th. 56% more than Pakistan
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 30.86%
Ranked 55th. 		88.03%
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Pakistan
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 41.32%
Ranked 30th. 		56.28%
Ranked 77th. 36% more than Pakistan
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 2.72%
Ranked 45th. 77% more than Philippines 		1.53%
Ranked 84th.
Secondary education, teachers, female 100,258
Ranked 18th. 		148,459
Ranked 15th. 48% more than Pakistan
Scouting > Membership > Scouting introduced 1909 1910
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 1.09 million
Ranked 1st. 		1.56 million
Ranked 6th. 43% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 1.83 million
Ranked 1st. 		2.32 million
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Pakistan
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 9.97
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines 		1.88
Ranked 6th.
Secondary education, teachers > % female 50.87%
Ranked 70th. 		76.38%
Ranked 11th. 50% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 562,755
Ranked 1st. 		1.4 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan
High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 51%
Ranked 4th. 		76%
Ranked 3rd. 49% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 15.67
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Philippines 		3.06
Ranked 5th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 98.96%
Ranked 60th. 		106.89%
Ranked 69th. 8% more than Pakistan
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group 116.8%
Ranked 28th. 		130.19%
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Pakistan
Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 3.35%
Ranked 46th. 33% more than Philippines 		2.53%
Ranked 79th.
Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 67.32%
Ranked 49th. 		89.47%
Ranked 81st. 33% more than Pakistan
Total enrollment, primary > % net 72.46%
Ranked 57th. 		88.65%
Ranked 102nd. 22% more than Pakistan
School enrollment, secondary > % net 36.15%
Ranked 31st. 		61.4%
Ranked 78th. 70% more than Pakistan

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