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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]
Definition: Education > Duration of compulsory education
Source: World Development Indicators database
Duration of education > Primary level	7		[8th of 181]
Definition: Education > Duration of education > Primary level
Source: UNESCO
Duration of education > Secondary level	5		[150th of 181]
Definition: Education > Duration of education > Secondary level
Source: UNESCO
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	13,025		[160th of 189]
Definition: Education > Education enrolment by level > Primary level
Source: UNESCO
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	4%		[78th of 127]
Definition: Education > Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Education spending (% of GDP)	3.8%		[88th of 132]
Definition: Education > Education spending (% of GDP)
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Female enrolment share > Primary level	62%		[1st of 176]
Definition: Education > Female enrolment share > Primary level
Source: United Nations Human Development Programme
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	71.7%		[1st of 170]
Definition: Education > Female enrolment share > Secondary level
Source: UNESCO
Geographical aptitude results	61.53		[161st of 191]
Definition: Education > Geographical aptitude results
Source: UNESCO
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling
Definition: Education > Literacy > Definition
Source: The Geography Zone
Literacy > Total population	85.8%		[93rd of 160]
Definition: Education > Literacy > Total population
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Primary education, duration > years	7 years		[5th of 197]
Definition: Education > Primary education, duration > years
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	23.2		[48th of 131]
Definition: Education > Private school enrolment > Secondary level
Source: World Development Indicators database
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP	3.85 %		[83rd of 136]
Definition: Education > Public spending on education, total > % of GDP
Source: UNESCO
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	18.74		[109th of 159]
Definition: Education > Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Source: World Development Indicators database
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level	18.7		[121st of 175]
Definition: Education > Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level
Source: World Development Indicators database
Scientific and technical journal articles	1		[172nd of 175]
Definition: Education > Scientific and technical journal articles
Source: UNESCO
Secondary education, pupils	5,276		[141st of 166]
Definition: Education > Secondary education, pupils
Source: World Development Indicators database
Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers	58.78 %		[43rd of 56]
Definition: Education > Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers
Source: World Development Indicators database

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