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Children out of school, primary	10,496		[72nd of 126]
Duration of compulsory education	5 years		[171st of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	5		[149th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	7		[58th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	1,003		[119th of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP)	0.6%		[132nd of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure)	1.6%		[96th of 96]
Education, primary completion rate	54		[108th of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	26.1%		[112nd of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	30%		[168th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	66.991		[119th of 191]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+	14.3%		[67th of 138]
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Male	93.3%		[75th of 156]
Literacy > Total population	85.7%		[94th of 160]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	4.01 %		[68th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level	1.4		[124th of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	31.98		[43rd of 159]
Tertiary enrollment	2.7%		[127th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	1		[10th of 138]

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