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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: 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.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Literacy > Female: 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.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: 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.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: 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."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: 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."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: 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.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: 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.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary level: 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.
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: 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."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: 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."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: 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."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education 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.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: 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.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Albania Greece HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 99
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Greece
97
Ranked 35th.

Children out of school, primary 22,232
Ranked 66th. 8 times more than Greece
2,787
Ranked 94th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 6.86
Ranked 51st. 28 times more than Greece
0.246
Ranked 115th.

Children out of school, primary, female 13,074
Ranked 61st. 23 times more than Greece
571
Ranked 99th.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.32
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Greece
1.1
Ranked 74th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 107th.
10
Ranked 59th. 11% more than Albania

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 87th.
4.09%
Ranked 66th. 25% more than Albania

High school enrolment rate 99.75
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Greece
97.25
Ranked 47th.

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 86.5%
Ranked 89th.
97.5%
Ranked 45th. 13% more than Albania

Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 162nd.
6
Ranked 89th. 20% more than Albania

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.35
Ranked 56th.
5.55
Ranked 51st. 65% more than Albania

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 19.48
Ranked 49th. 89% more than Greece
10.29
Ranked 140th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 14.89
Ranked 26th. 89% more than Greece
7.88
Ranked 114th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 52nd. 17% more than Greece
6
Ranked 124th.

Literacy > Female 79.5%
Ranked 98th.
96.5%
Ranked 48th. 21% more than Albania

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 4.04
Ranked 46th. 80 times more than Greece
0.0505
Ranked 107th.

College and university > Gender ratio 156.79
Ranked 17th. 42% more than Greece
110.32
Ranked 62nd.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 68th. 50% more than Greece
2
Ranked 163th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
7.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 5% more than Albania

Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 108th.
9 years
Ranked 83th. 13% more than Albania
Secondary education, pupils 349,269
Ranked 41st.
716,601
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Albania

College and university > Private school share 21.73%
Ranked 22nd.
0.0
Ranked 107th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 62nd.
1
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Albania

Literacy > Adult literacy 99%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Greece
97.1%
Ranked 30th.

Primary education, pupils 206,617
Ranked 62nd.
642,639
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Albania

Primary education, teachers 10,605
Ranked 50th.
62,114
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Albania

Adult literacy rate > Female 98.7
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Greece
95.9
Ranked 36th.

Tertiary enrollment 15.1%
Ranked 61st.
42.3%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Albania
Spending per student > College and university 36.58
Ranked 34th. 48% more than Greece
24.65
Ranked 49th.

High school > Gender ratio 96.68
Ranked 101st. 2% more than Greece
94.67
Ranked 104th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 84th. 20% more than Greece
5
Ranked 165th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 4.71
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Greece
0.704
Ranked 83th.

Literacy > Definition age 9 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 84th. The same as Greece
3
Ranked 96th.

Literacy > Male 93.3%
Ranked 77th.
98.6%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Albania

Spending > USD 360.33 million
Ranked 101st.
9.53 billion
Ranked 34th. 26 times more than Albania

High school > Private school share 7.26%
Ranked 42nd. 51% more than Greece
4.81%
Ranked 99th.

Spending > Proportion 2.84
Ranked 126th. 3% more than Greece
2.75
Ranked 129th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 21.5
Ranked 80th. 91% more than Greece
11.26
Ranked 136th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 127th.
4
Ranked 40th. 33% more than Albania

High school repeaters > Male 3.94
Ranked 57th. 6% more than Greece
3.7
Ranked 55th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99.4%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Greece
98.9%
Ranked 10th.

Preschool enrollment rate 102.13
Ranked 89th. 1% more than Greece
101.21
Ranked 93th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 23,638.68
Ranked 39th.
29,265.68
Ranked 26th. 24% more than Albania

Primary completion rate 97
Ranked 54th.
100
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Albania

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 43,600
Ranked 93th.
561,468
Ranked 35th. 13 times more than Albania

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 385
Ranked 57th.
483
Ranked 30th. 25% more than Albania
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 171st.
6
Ranked 94th. 20% more than Albania

Children out of school > Primary 14,204
Ranked 68th. 6 times more than Greece
2,536
Ranked 95th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.42
Ranked 11th.
7.73
Ranked 29th. 4% more than Albania

Secondary education, teachers 23,452
Ranked 17th.
86,513
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Albania

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 18.51
Ranked 21st. 55% more than Greece
11.92
Ranked 98th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 43th. 33% more than Greece
3
Ranked 137th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.83
Ranked 54th. 14 times more than Greece
0.196
Ranked 101st.

Secondary education, general pupils 349,269
Ranked 48th.
604,863
Ranked 65th. 73% more than Albania

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 13.5%
Ranked 69th. 5 times more than Greece
2.5%
Ranked 110th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.959
Ranked 109th. About the same as Greece
0.956
Ranked 107th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 385
Ranked 57th.
483
Ranked 30th. 25% more than Albania
Scientific and technical journal articles 17
Ranked 117th.
3,770
Ranked 25th. 222 times more than Albania

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 380
Ranked 57th.
468
Ranked 38th. 23% more than Albania
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 51%
Ranked 18th. 46% more than Greece
35%
Ranked 2nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 17.53%
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Greece
4.55%
Ranked 77th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 13.36
Ranked 86th.
51.1
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Albania

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 100th. The same as Greece
6
Ranked 117th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 8.4%
Ranked 76th.
8.5%
Ranked 73th. 1% more than Albania

Children out of school, primary, male 9,158
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Greece
2,216
Ranked 81st.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.8%
Ranked 106th.
4.3%
Ranked 66th. 54% more than Albania

High school > Students per teacher 14.89
Ranked 26th. 89% more than Greece
7.88
Ranked 118th.

Secondary education > General pupils 373,027
Ranked 82nd.
571,242
Ranked 63th. 53% more than Albania

Spending per student > Elementary school 7.78
Ranked 82nd.
16.18
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Albania

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 158th.
12
Ranked 91st. 9% more than Albania

High school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 171st.
12
Ranked 84th. 20% more than Albania

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
5.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 41% more than Albania

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 252,829
Ranked 120th.
652,052
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Albania

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 78.8%
Ranked 39th. 37% more than Greece
57.7%
Ranked 72nd.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.4
Ranked 30th. About the same as Greece
99.3
Ranked 33th.

Public spending per student > Primary level 9.5
Ranked 9th.
16
Ranked 30th. 68% more than Albania
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 110.46
Ranked 8th. 74% more than Greece
63.37
Ranked 124th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 65.34
Ranked 70th. 15% more than Greece
56.83
Ranked 133th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.57
Ranked 19th. 38% more than Greece
1.14
Ranked 50th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 307,800
Ranked 82nd. 35% more than Greece
228,800
Ranked 89th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.96
Ranked 118th.
0.98
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than Albania

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 14.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
51.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Albania

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 7.5
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Greece
2.59
Ranked 72nd.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 8
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Greece
6
Ranked 108th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 17.6
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Greece
7.88
Ranked 111th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 4.42
Ranked 64th. 19 times more than Greece
0.229
Ranked 113th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.64
Ranked 55th.
0.759
Ranked 35th. 19% more than Albania
High school repeaters > Female 2.55
Ranked 61st. 47% more than Greece
1.74
Ranked 64th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 229,300
Ranked 81st. 37% more than Greece
167,600
Ranked 86th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 21.5
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Greece
10.29
Ranked 134th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.5
Ranked 28th. About the same as Greece
99.3
Ranked 37th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 89.9%
Ranked 47th.
98.9%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Albania

Elementary school > Enrolled students 250,487
Ranked 113th.
639,083
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Albania

Primary education > Duration > Years 4 years
Ranked 182nd.
6 years
Ranked 87th. 50% more than Albania

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 95.42
Ranked 113th.
102.45
Ranked 75th. 7% more than Albania

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 110.46
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Greece
53.49
Ranked 122nd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 84.46
Ranked 5th. 28% more than Greece
65.77
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 393
Ranked 56th.
484
Ranked 30th. 23% more than Albania
High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 163th.
12
Ranked 92nd. 9% more than Albania

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 5.49%
Ranked 51st.
7.24%
Ranked 87th. 32% more than Albania

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.54
Ranked 42nd.
100.17
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Albania

High school enrolment rate > Female 99.48
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Greece
98.64
Ranked 32nd.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 20.5%
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than Greece
3.6%
Ranked 106th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 94%
Ranked 74th.
99%
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Albania

Duration of education > Secondary level 8
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Greece
6
Ranked 104th.
Secondary education > Pupils 397,056
Ranked 81st.
695,838
Ranked 61st. 75% more than Albania

Primary education > Pupils 250,487
Ranked 116th.
657,492
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Albania

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 85%
Ranked 36th. 28% more than Greece
66.6%
Ranked 66th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 32nd.
99.4
Ranked 31st. About the same as Albania

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 128.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 98% more than Greece
64.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 62.34%
Ranked 10th. 22% more than Greece
50.95%
Ranked 75th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 19,180
Ranked 37th.
111,738
Ranked 59th. 6 times more than Albania

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 19.48
Ranked 48th. 89% more than Greece
10.29
Ranked 142nd.

Secondary education > Teachers 22,560
Ranked 72nd.
83,848
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Albania

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 11 years
Ranked 7th.
17 years
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Albania
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 396,139
Ranked 90th.
713,850
Ranked 68th. 80% more than Albania

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.775
Ranked 6th.
0.95
Ranked 17th. 23% more than Albania
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 5.12
Ranked 110th.
342
Ranked 24th. 67 times more than Albania

Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 392
Ranked 57th.
487
Ranked 28th. 24% more than Albania
Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 366
Ranked 57th.
472
Ranked 32nd. 29% more than Albania
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 165th.
6
Ranked 83th. 50% more than Albania
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 8th. The same as Greece
1
Ranked 11th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.67%
Ranked 98th. About the same as Greece
97.29%
Ranked 100th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 22,557
Ranked 60th. 9 times more than Greece
2,409
Ranked 108th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 20.2
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Greece
17.9
Ranked 41st.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.1%
Ranked 110th.
48.36%
Ranked 88th. 1% more than Albania

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 95.02
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Greece
20.76
Ranked 106th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.5%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Greece
99%
Ranked 10th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 4.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 20 times more than Greece
0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 2,058
Ranked 8th.
9,514
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 266,391
Ranked 7th.
720,168
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 376
Ranked 57th.
489
Ranked 26th. 30% more than Albania
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 94%
Ranked 72nd.
99%
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Albania

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 110th. The same as Greece
15
Ranked 125th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 91st. The same as Greece
6
Ranked 106th.

Library books 965,000
Ranked 8th.
2.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Albania
Elementary school repeaters > All 2.15
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Greece
0.67
Ranked 107th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 119.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Greece
51.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.082 per capita
Ranked 123th. 39% more than Greece
0.059 per capita
Ranked 144th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 6.7%
Ranked 81st. 5 times more than Greece
1.4%
Ranked 112th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 77.47
Ranked 129th. 31% more than Greece
59.34
Ranked 148th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 94%
Ranked 72nd.
99%
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Albania

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 99.4%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Greece
98.9%
Ranked 9th.

Library books per 1000 287.39
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Greece
223.36
Ranked 3rd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 21.8
Ranked 79th. 72% more than Greece
12.7
Ranked 123th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 83%
Ranked 35th. 28% more than Greece
65%
Ranked 5th.
Primary education > Teachers 11,653
Ranked 96th.
58,395
Ranked 53th. 5 times more than Albania

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 24,029
Ranked 75th.
124,596
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Albania

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.29%
Ranked 105th.
48.53%
Ranked 97th. About the same as Albania

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.104
Ranked 25th.
0.443
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 756.97
Ranked 10th.
866.5
Ranked 9th. 14% more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 1,723
Ranked 7th. 1723 times more than Greece
1
Ranked 24th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.2
Ranked 67th.
6.3
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Albania
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 4
Ranked 169th.
6
Ranked 81st. 50% more than Albania

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 123.46
Ranked 16th. 96% more than Greece
62.91
Ranked 111th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.62
Ranked 99th.
5.28
Ranked 56th. 46% more than Albania

Literacy > Men above 14 years 99.2%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Greece
97.8%
Ranked 9th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 2.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 10 times more than Greece
0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 57th. About the same as Greece
48.4%
Ranked 84th.
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 101st. The same as Greece
6
Ranked 118th.

Scouting > Members 1,065
Ranked 146th.
15,218
Ranked 59th. 14 times more than Albania
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 73.9%
Ranked 37th.
87.4%
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Albania
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 373,027
Ranked 80th.
572,981
Ranked 64th. 54% more than Albania

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 115.98
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Greece
51.64
Ranked 122nd.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.01
Ranked 41st.
7.58
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Albania

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.06
Ranked 60th. About the same as Greece
98.88
Ranked 64th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 7,281
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Greece
2,053
Ranked 81st.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.976
Ranked 93th.
1
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Albania

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.7%
Ranked 79th.
49.1%
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Albania
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 35th.
5,822
Ranked 5th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 121.38
Ranked 22nd. 87% more than Greece
64.97
Ranked 122nd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 58.52
Ranked 13th.
70.54
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.594
Ranked 8th.
1.06
Ranked 16th. 79% more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.861
Ranked 14th.
4.75
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.157
Ranked 21st.
0.416
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.111
Ranked 24th.
0.425
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 3,134
Ranked 7th.
10,539
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.997
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Greece
0.962
Ranked 14th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 342
Ranked 23th.
4,856
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.747
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Greece
0.548
Ranked 16th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.337
Ranked 133th.
1.35
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than Albania
Primary completion rate > Women 97
Ranked 53th.
100
Ranked 30th. 3% more than Albania

Elementary school repeaters > Female 1.71
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Greece
0.57
Ranked 106th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.56
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Greece
0.76
Ranked 108th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 88.7%
Ranked 43th.
97.8%
Ranked 20th. 10% more than Albania

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 2.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 13 times more than Greece
0.186 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

High school teachers 22,560
Ranked 72nd.
86,513
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Albania

Elementary school teachers 11,653
Ranked 94th.
62,114
Ranked 50th. 5 times more than Albania

Homeschooling prevalance Virtually no homeschooling* Virtually no homeschooling*
High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 4th. The same as Greece
100
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 98.3%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Greece
94.2%
Ranked 10th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 7th. The same as Greece
1%
Ranked 11th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 70.79
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Greece
15.2
Ranked 100th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 99.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Greece
20.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 397,056
Ranked 83th.
715,537
Ranked 56th. 80% more than Albania

Primary completion rate > Men 97
Ranked 48th.
100
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Albania

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 77.88
Ranked 122nd. 31% more than Greece
59.44
Ranked 145th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 127.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Greece
62.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 96.38
Ranked 103th.
100.54
Ranked 71st. 4% more than Albania

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Library members 5,477
Ranked 10th.
605,000
Ranked 2nd. 110 times more than Albania
Library members per 1000 1.63
Ranked 10th.
56.14
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Albania
Progression to secondary level 32
Ranked 26th.
104
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Albania
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 48.69
Ranked 78th.
69.28
Ranked 56th. 42% more than Albania

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 48.57
Ranked 77th.
67.92
Ranked 57th. 40% more than Albania

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 95.28
Ranked 105th.
102.61
Ranked 66th. 8% more than Albania

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 95.54
Ranked 116th.
102.3
Ranked 79th. 7% more than Albania

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 110,448
Ranked 21st.
431,033
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 61.39
Ranked 10th.
61.71
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Albania
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 14.94%
Ranked 75th.
86.55%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Albania

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 30.85
Ranked 22nd.
39.29
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 21.41
Ranked 5th.
33.92
Ranked 15th. 58% more than Albania
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.271
Ranked 14th.
1.49
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.757
Ranked 8th.
3.53
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 111,281
Ranked 19th.
423,749
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 99.19%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Greece
97.81%
Ranked 27th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 516
Ranked 19th.
4,559
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Albania
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 1,119
Ranked 12th.
12,431
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 110,342
Ranked 20th.
386,429
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 365
Ranked 23th.
4,658
Ranked 14th. 13 times more than Albania
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 1.45%
Ranked 21st.
20.03%
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Albania
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 36.2%
Ranked 49th.
47.9%
Ranked 37th. 32% more than Albania

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 184,554
Ranked 8th.
772,414
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Albania
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 87th.
4.09%
Ranked 68th. 25% more than Albania

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 16.34
Ranked 13th.
28.45
Ranked 7th. 74% more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 7.69
Ranked 8th.
14.07
Ranked 4th. 83% more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 59.85
Ranked 15th.
76.43
Ranked 6th. 28% more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 9.21
Ranked 11th.
23.31
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 36.63
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Greece
35.97
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.121
Ranked 24th.
0.449
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.27
Ranked 23th.
1.07
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Albania
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.211
Ranked 20th.
0.547
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.525
Ranked 22nd.
2.77
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 21.07
Ranked 15th.
31.23
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 12.04
Ranked 12th.
25.53
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Albania
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 58%
Ranked 15th. 95% more than Greece
29.8%
Ranked 52nd.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 3.4%
Ranked 75th.
23.2%
Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Albania

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 3.4%
Ranked 72nd.
21.1%
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Albania

Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.44%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Greece
98.94%
Ranked 31st.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 49.47% gross
Ranked 78th.
66.23% gross
Ranked 56th. 34% more than Albania

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 156.73
Ranked 17th. 34% more than Greece
117.29
Ranked 62nd.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 99.33%
Ranked 94th.
103.12%
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Albania

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 25.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Greece
5.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 78,200
Ranked 93th. 28% more than Greece
61,100
Ranked 97th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 87th.
4.09%
Ranked 66th. 25% more than Albania

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 91%
Ranked 66th.
99.65%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Albania

Government spending on education > % of government spending 8.43%
Ranked 72nd.
9.2%
Ranked 75th. 9% more than Albania

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 101.88%
Ranked 77th. 1% more than Greece
101.3%
Ranked 87th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 5.49%
Ranked 51st.
7.24%
Ranked 85th. 32% more than Albania

Primary education, pupils > % female 47.23%
Ranked 69th.
48.54%
Ranked 79th. 3% more than Albania

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 97.53%
Ranked 110th.
102.94%
Ranked 76th. 6% more than Albania

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 96.75%
Ranked 53th.
100.27%
Ranked 35th. 4% more than Albania

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 93.83%
Ranked 107th.
105.18%
Ranked 54th. 12% more than Albania

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 47.16%
Ranked 57th.
49.68%
Ranked 86th. 5% more than Albania

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 92.92%
Ranked 61st.
99.31%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Albania

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 7.9%
Ranked 61st.
29.1%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Albania

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 6.07
Ranked 26th.
9.88
Ranked 67th. 63% more than Albania

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.71
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Greece
4.45
Ranked 35th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 31.53
Ranked 9th.
50.68
Ranked 4th. 61% more than Albania
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 26.63
Ranked 13th.
32.13
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.546
Ranked 5th. 5982 times more than Greece
9.13e-05
Ranked 24th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 31.68
Ranked 15th.
39.8
Ranked 4th. 26% more than Albania
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 22.4
Ranked 14th.
30.48
Ranked 6th. 36% more than Albania
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 32.98
Ranked 14th.
34.98
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 51.05
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Greece
49.69
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.554
Ranked 10th.
1.47
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Albania
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.157
Ranked 23th.
0.756
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 52.46
Ranked 15th.
70.68
Ranked 9th. 35% more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 16.68
Ranked 9th.
26.32
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Albania
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 13th.
3.89
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Albania
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 78.04% gross
Ranked 94th.
96.28% gross
Ranked 40th. 23% more than Albania

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 2.84%
Ranked 137th.
3.25%
Ranked 115th. 14% more than Albania

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 11 years
Ranked 7th.
17 years
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Albania
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 132.65%
Ranked 20th. 21% more than Greece
110.01%
Ranked 73th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 98.78%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Greece
97.36%
Ranked 29th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 57,495
Ranked 16th.
277,404
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Albania
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 89.51%
Ranked 61st.
99.81%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Albania

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 98.78%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Greece
97.6%
Ranked 19th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 98.47%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Greece
97.57%
Ranked 20th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 91%
Ranked 66th.
99.85%
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Albania

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.23
Ranked 5th.
6.24
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Albania
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 99,457
Ranked 8th.
554,898
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Albania
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.653
Ranked 7th.
0.869
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Albania
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 80.33%
Ranked 95th.
108.22%
Ranked 16th. 35% more than Albania

School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 66.37%
Ranked 50th.
99.37%
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Albania

Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 1.21%
Ranked 58th.
1.54%
Ranked 77th. 28% more than Albania

Secondary education, teachers, female 14,905
Ranked 13th.
49,777
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Albania

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 0.0
Ranked 35th.
520.16
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 17.45
Ranked 12th.
26.47
Ranked 4th. 52% more than Albania
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 33.86
Ranked 10th.
38.7
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Albania

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