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Children out of school, primary	78,581		[31st of 126]
Duration of education > Primary level	6		[58th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	6		[92nd of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	19,864		[98th of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP)	4.6%		[66th of 132]
Education, primary completion rate	93		[2nd of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	59.2%		[80th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	48.9%		[94th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	59.529		[176th of 191]
Library books	114,886		[66th of 81]
Literacy > Male	86.8%		[95th of 156]
Literacy > Total population	81.4%		[105th of 160]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	24.23 %		[7th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level	11.4		[83rd of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	23.66		[77th of 159]
School life expectancy > Male	9 years		[81st of 97]
School life expectancy > Total	8.8 years		[88th of 110]
Spending on teaching materials	1.3		[19th of 30]
Tertiary enrollment	8.5%		[100th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	0.99		[3rd of 138]

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