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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI	5.29 % of GNI		[43rd of 168]
Children out of school, primary	294		[117th of 126]
Definition: Education > Children out of school, primary
Source: World Development Indicators database
Duration of compulsory education	10 years		[60th of 171]
Definition: Education > Duration of compulsory education
Source: World Development Indicators database
Duration of education > Primary level	6		[107th of 181]
Definition: Education > Duration of education > Primary level
Source: UNESCO
Duration of education > Secondary level	5		[169th of 181]
Definition: Education > Duration of education > Secondary level
Source: UNESCO
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	144		[145th of 150]
Definition: Education > Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
Source: UNESCO
Education spending (% of GDP)	5.2%		[51st of 132]
Definition: Education > Education spending (% of GDP)
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Education, primary completion rate	115		[4th of 148]
Definition: Education > Education, primary completion rate
Source: United Nations Human Development Programme
Female enrolment share > Primary level	49.3%		[16th of 176]
Definition: Education > Female enrolment share > Primary level
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50.6%		[43rd of 170]
Definition: Education > Female enrolment share > Secondary level
Source: UNESCO
Geographical aptitude results	77.235		[26th of 191]
Definition: Education > Geographical aptitude results
Source: UNESCO
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write
Definition: Education > Literacy > Definition
Source: The Geography Zone
Literacy > Male	91.4%		[87th of 156]
Definition: Education > Literacy > Male
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Literacy > Total population	91.9%		[76th of 160]
Definition: Education > Literacy > Total population
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	91.84 %		[43rd of 121]
Definition: Education > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	10.7 %		[34th of 103]
Definition: Education > Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
Source: World Development Indicators database
Public spending per student > Primary level	13.8		[60th of 126]
Definition: Education > Public spending per student > Primary level
Source: World Development Indicators database
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	14.04		[124th of 159]
Definition: Education > Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Source: UNESCO
Spending on teaching materials	1.7		[16th of 30]
Definition: Education > Spending on teaching materials
Source: World Development Indicators database
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24	1.01		[2nd of 138]
Definition: Education > Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
Source: UNESCO

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