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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI
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4.39 % of GNI
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[72nd of 168]
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Children out of school, primary
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306,852
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[19th of 126]
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DEFINITION: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Class size > Age 9
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31.9 students |
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[2nd of 17]
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DEFINITION: The average number of children in every class of nine-year-olds. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
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1,714,433 |
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[22nd of 150]
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SOURCE: "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002 |
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Education spending (% of GDP)
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4.9% |
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[58th 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 spending (% of total government expenditure)
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17.7% |
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[34th of 96]
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DEFINITION: Public educational expenditure as a percent of overall government expenditure. |
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SOURCE: United Nations Human Development Programme |
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Education, primary completion rate
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96 |
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[48th of 148]
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SOURCE: United Nations Human Development Programme |
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Geographical aptitude results
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60.4 |
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[167th 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: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+
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20.9% |
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[52nd of 138]
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SOURCE: The Geography Zone |
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Library books
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411,000 |
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[58th of 81]
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SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above
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77 %
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[75th of 121]
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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. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24
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86.33 %
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[70th of 123]
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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. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Primary school girls out of school
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7% |
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[71st of 99]
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
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22.85 %
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[9th 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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Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
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19.22
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[68th 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: World Development Indicators database |
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School life expectancy > Male
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12 years |
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[43rd 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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11.3 years |
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[60th 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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Scientific and technical journal articles
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1,806
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[36th of 175]
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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. |
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SOURCE: UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
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Students from households with study desk > Age 9
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23% |
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[16th of 16]
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DEFINITION: Percentage of nine-year-old students who come from households where there is at least one study desk. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
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0.99 |
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[5th of 138]
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SOURCE: "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002 |
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