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Children out of school, primary	41		[75th of 126]
Duration of education > Primary level	6		[67th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	5		[157th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	1,672		[125th of 150]
Education, primary completion rate	93		[59th of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	72.1%		[54th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.6%		[63rd of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	51.1%		[33rd of 170]
Grade 1 intake rate	91.4		[12th of 114]
Literacy > Female	97.1%		[7th of 157]
Literacy > Male	97.5%		[8th of 156]
Literacy > Total population	97.3%		[9th of 160]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	97.29 %		[23rd of 121]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24	99.03 %		[29th of 123]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	15.43 %		[25th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level	17.6		[40th of 126]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	39.4		[68th of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	18.08		[74th of 159]
Tertiary enrollment	29.5%		[52nd of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	1		[17th of 138]

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