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Average years of schooling of adults
11.4
[5th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
10 years
[37th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[47th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
6
[84th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)
7.7%
[13th of 132]
Educational attainment > Tertiary
32%
[6th of 18]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
96.1%
[3rd of 135]
Grade 12 advanced students math
512
[8th of 15]
Grade 12 advanced students science
573
[2nd of 15]
Literacy > Adults at high literacy level
35.5%
[1st of 17]
Literacy > Total population
99%
[15th of 160]
Mathematical literacy
510
[14th of 27]
Primary teacher salary > Starting
$18,581.00
[16th of 22]
Reading literacy
516
[9th of 27]
School life expectancy > Male
15.1 years
[14th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total
16 years
[6th of 110]
Scientific literacy
512
[10th of 27]
Student attitude > Dislike of school
20%
[16th of 17]
Student attitude > Find school boring
58%
[7th of 17]
Tertiary enrollment
70%
[3rd of 151]
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SOURCES:
UNESCO; United Nations
Human Development Programme
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TIMSS
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OECD
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008;
OECD
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UNESCO Institute of Statistics
; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; OECD
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Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Konungariket Sverige, Sverige
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