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Asia > Uzbekistan > Education

UZBEKISTANI EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 2 % of GNI ... [2nd of 168]
Duration of education > Primary level 158 [158th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 30 [30th of 181]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 79% [79th of 176]
Geographical aptitude results 81 [81st of 191]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 66 % ... [66th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 76 % ... [76th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 72 % ... [72nd of 157]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 23 % [23rd of 197]
Literacy > Male 21 % [21st of 197]
Literacy > Total population 22 % [22nd of 205]
Primary school girls out of school 80% [80th of 99]
Progression to secondary level 68 [68th of 97]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 7 [7th of 123]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 108 [108th of 175]
Repitition rate > Primary level 139 [139th of 143]
School enrollment, primary > % net 91 % net ... [91st of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 102 % gross ... [102nd of 174]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 53 % gross ... [53rd of 162]

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SOURCES: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.; Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.; Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.; Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.; Overall score based upon test results of the Geography Challenge, an online geography quiz game.; Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.; 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. ; ; Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.; Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.; Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.; Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.; 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.; 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.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Uzbekistan, Republic of Uzbekistan, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, Ozbekiston

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