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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI	1.58 % of GNI		[155th of 168]
Average years of schooling of adults	2.5		[91st of 100]
Duration of compulsory education	6 years		[162nd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	6		[114th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	7		[61st of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	6,323		[106th of 150]
Education, primary completion rate	23		[124th of 148]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	40.8%		[170th of 176]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+	48.9%		[17th of 138]
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female	39.9%		[138th of 157]
Literacy > Male	63.3%		[138th of 156]
Literacy > Total population	51%		[142nd of 160]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	48.57 %		[106th of 121]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24	58.52 %		[100th of 123]
Primary school girls out of school	54%		[19th of 99]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	77.03		[1st of 159]
Scientific and technical journal articles	4		[146th of 175]
Tertiary enrollment	1.9%		[134th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	0.67		[33rd of 138]

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