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Europe > Liechtenstein > Education

LIECHTENSTEIN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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    (per capita) 53 per 1,000 people ... [th of 150]
Geographical aptitude results 3 [th of 191]
Library books 63 [th of 81]
    (per capita) 3 per 1,000 people [th of 81]
Library employees 63 [th of 68]
    (per capita) 5 per 1,000 people [th of 68]
Literacy > Definition 108
Literacy > Female 5 % [th of 197]
Literacy > Male 1 % [th of 197]
Literacy > Total population 1 % [th of 205]
    (per capita) 144 per capita ... [th of 193]
    (per capita) 19 per 1,000 people ... [th of 191]
School enrollment, primary > % net 86 % net ... [th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 51 % gross ... [th of 174]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 70 % net ... [th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 18 % gross ... [th of 162]
    (per capita) 102 per 1,000 people ... [th of 196]
    (per capita) 53 per capita ... [th of 185]
    (per capita) 1 per 1,000 people ... [th of 188]
    (per capita) 8 per 1,000 people ... [th of 183]

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SOURCES: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.; Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.; ; Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.; This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons. ; Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.; Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.; Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.; Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.; Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.; Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.; Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.; Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.; Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.; Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Liechtenstein, Principality of Liechtenstein, Fuerstentum Liechtenstein

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