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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI	3.88 % of GNI		[95th of 168]
Duration of compulsory education	12 years		[10th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	7		[8th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	5		[150th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	13,025		[160th of 189]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita)	0.173 per capita		[21st of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	5,276		[148th of 171]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita)	70.128 per 1,000 people		[93rd of 159]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level	62.03%		[1st of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level	71.66%		[1st of 162]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	4%		[78th of 127]
Education spending (% of GDP)	3.8%		[88th of 132]
Education spending (% Primary)	30.7%		[92nd of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary)	35.2%		[54th of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary)	6.7%		[102nd of 108]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	62%		[1st of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	71.7%		[1st of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	61.53		[161st of 191]
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling
Literacy > Total population	85.8%		[93rd of 160]
Primary education, duration > years	7 years		[5th of 197]
Primary education, pupils	13,025		[164th of 176]
Primary education, pupils (per capita)	0.17 per capita		[25th of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female	62.03 % female		[1st of 175]
Primary education, teachers	695		[146th of 159]
Primary education, teachers (per capita)	9.087 per 1,000 people		[7th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female	78.71 % female		[51st of 153]
Private school enrolment > Primary level	38.2		[15th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	23.2		[48th of 131]
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP	3.85 %		[83rd of 136]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	18.74		[109th of 159]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level	18.7		[121st of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level	13.4		[86th of 121]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary	38.2 %		[13th of 139]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary	20.11 %		[37th of 124]
Scientific and technical journal articles	1		[172nd of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils	4,576		[159th of 183]
Secondary education, general pupils (per capita)	0.06 per 1,000 people		[109th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils	5,276		[141st of 166]
Secondary education, pupils (per capita)	0.069 per capita		[105th of 185]
Secondary education, pupils > % female	50.25 % female		[35th of 153]
Secondary education, teachers	394		[120th of 141]
Secondary education, teachers (per capita)	5.151 per 1,000 people		[85th of 188]
Secondary education, teachers > % female	70.56 % female		[14th of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils	700		[126th of 163]
Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita)	9.152 per 1,000 people		[73rd of 183]
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers	46.91 %		[52nd of 61]
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers	43.69 %		[49th of 56]
Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers	58.78 %		[43rd of 56]

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