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Duration of education > Primary level	4		[178th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	8		[18th of 181]
DEFINITION: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
SOURCE: UNESCO
Geographical aptitude results	59.228		[178th of 191]
DEFINITION: Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.
SOURCE: UNESCO
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above	94.36 %		[31st of 121]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: The Geography Zone
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	99.03 %		[18th of 121]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	96.66 %		[27th of 121]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24	99.84 %		[6th of 123]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24	99.75 %		[10th of 123]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24	99.79 %		[9th of 123]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Literacy rates, aged 15-24	99.8%		[3rd of 138]
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database		View time series
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men	99.7%		[4th of 138]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics		View time series
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women	99.8%		[3rd of 138]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics		View time series
Primary education, duration > years	4 years		[175th of 197]
DEFINITION: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.		View time series
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	100.1 %		[32nd of 123]
DEFINITION: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Scientific and technical journal articles	9		[134th of 175]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Secondary education, general pupils	243,471		[84th of 183]
DEFINITION: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Secondary education, pupils	340,859		[73rd of 166]
DEFINITION: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Secondary education, vocational pupils	97,388		[49th of 163]
DEFINITION: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	1		[15th of 138]
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database		View time series
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls	both
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SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics

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