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Average years of schooling of adults
7.3
[34th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
11 years
[33rd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[134th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
6
[140th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)
4.5%
[72nd of 132]
Expected duration of education for females
17.9 years
[10th of 28]
Expected duration of education for males
17.1 years
[11th of 28]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
50%
[63rd of 170]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11
795 hours
[27th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12
795 hours
[33rd of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13
870 hours
[29th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9
795 hours
[22nd of 38]
Mathematical literacy
476
[21st of 27]
Primary teacher salary > Starting
$24,464.00
[7th of 22]
School life expectancy > Male
15 years
[15th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total
15.3 years
[13th of 110]
Scientific literacy
491
[19th of 27]
Students from households with calculator > Age 13
97%
[12th of 28]
Students from households with computer > Age 13
40%
[17th of 28]
Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13
22%
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SOURCES:
UNESCO; United Nations
Human Development Programme
;
UNESCO Institute of Statistics
;
OECD
; UNESCO Institute for Statistics;
"Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World"
by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana
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