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Average years of schooling of adults
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2.3 |
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[94th of 100]
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Duration of compulsory education
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6 years |
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[142nd of 171]
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DEFINITION: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Duration of education > Primary level
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6 |
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[33rd of 181]
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DEFINITION: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Duration of education > Secondary level
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7 |
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[21st of 181]
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DEFINITION: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
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18,753 |
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[92nd of 150]
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Education spending (% of GDP)
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3.3% |
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[100th of 132]
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DEFINITION: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002) |
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SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Education, primary completion rate
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65 |
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[98th of 148]
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SOURCE: United Nations Human Development Programme |
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Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
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17.4% |
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[122nd of 135]
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DEFINITION: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population. |
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SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Female enrolment share > Secondary level
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31.2% |
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[166th of 170]
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DEFINITION: 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. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Geographical aptitude results
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60.512 |
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[166th of 191]
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DEFINITION: Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+
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59.1% |
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[7th of 138]
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SOURCE: The Geography Zone |
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Library books
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7,000 |
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[78th of 81]
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SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Primary school girls out of school
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65% |
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[13th of 99]
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SOURCE: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
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14.14 %
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[31st of 103]
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DEFINITION: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. |
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SOURCE: Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices |
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Public spending per student > Primary level
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10.3 |
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[91st of 126]
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DEFINITION: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
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46.83
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[20th of 159]
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DEFINITION: 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). |
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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School life expectancy > Male
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8.8 years |
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[83rd of 97]
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DEFINITION: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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School life expectancy > Total
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7 years |
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[96th of 110]
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DEFINITION: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Tertiary enrollment
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3.6% |
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[122nd of 151]
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DEFINITION: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
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0.56 |
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[16th of 138]
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SOURCE: UNESCO |
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