Education Stats: compare key data on Algeria & Malaysia

Definitions

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."
Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
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.
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).
College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
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.
School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
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.
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.
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.
Spending per student > High 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 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.
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.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
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."
Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
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.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
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.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
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.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
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.
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.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: 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.
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.
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 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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 > 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
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.
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.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
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).
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
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 > 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.
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.
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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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 literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
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 > 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 > 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 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.
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 > 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
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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."
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."
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.
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.
Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, 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
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19:
Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.
High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34: 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
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Labor force with primary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Secondary is the total public expenditure per student in secondary education 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).
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female: Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. Technical/vocational programmes is the number of female students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: 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
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: 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
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-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.
School enrollment, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the 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, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary 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.
Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Progression to secondary school > 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.
School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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 > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% 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.
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary 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).
Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% 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.
Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 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.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% 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.
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.
School enrollment > Tertiary > 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. 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.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % 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."
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 illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
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 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 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 illiterates > 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 > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
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 > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:
Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.
. 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.
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % 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.
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 > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.

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Adult literacy rate > Total	72.65 Ranked 13th.	92.1 Ranked 49th. 27% more than Algeria
Average years of schooling of adults	5.4 Ranked 59th.	6.8 Ranked 42nd. 26% more than Algeria
Children out of school, primary	25,337 Ranked 36th.	93,743 Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Algeria
Children out of school, primary per 1000	0.658 Ranked 58th.	3.63 Ranked 74th. 6 times more than Algeria
Children out of school, primary, female	55,330 Ranked 39th.	78,564 Ranked 36th. 42% more than Algeria
College and university > Gender parity index	1.46 Ranked 20th. 9% more than Malaysia	1.34 Ranked 42nd.
Compulsary education duration	9 Ranked 51st. 50% more than Malaysia	6 Ranked 178th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	4.34% Ranked 73th.	5.13% Ranked 52nd. 18% more than Algeria
High school enrolment rate	91.16 Ranked 61st.	98.87 Ranked 25th. 8% more than Algeria
Literacy > Total population	70% Ranked 122nd.	88.9% Ranked 84th. 27% more than Algeria
Primary education, duration > Years	5 Ranked 151st.	6 Ranked 124th. 20% more than Algeria
Primary education, teachers per 1000	3.87 Ranked 48th.	8.19 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Algeria
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	23.16 Ranked 42nd. 82% more than Malaysia	12.72 Ranked 112th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	17.23 Ranked 18th. 26% more than Malaysia	13.72 Ranked 52nd.
Secondary education, duration > Years	7 Ranked 30th. The same as Malaysia	7 Ranked 69th.
College and university > Share of total education spending	26.97% Ranked 21st.	34.45% Ranked 7th. 28% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female	61% Ranked 120th.	85.4% Ranked 83th. 40% more than Algeria
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	1.52 Ranked 71st.	3.16 Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Algeria
College and university > Gender ratio	139.93 Ranked 30th. 8% more than Malaysia	129 Ranked 40th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	1 Ranked 193th.	2 Ranked 179th. Twice as much as Algeria
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.	5.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th. 7% more than Algeria
Duration of compulsory education	9 years Ranked 69th. The same as Malaysia	9 years Ranked 7th.
Secondary education, pupils	4.57 million Ranked 18th. 75% more than Malaysia	2.62 million Ranked 34th.
College and university > Private school share	0.0 Ranked 104th.	43.14% Ranked 34th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.93 Ranked 114th.	1 Ranked 49th. 8% more than Algeria
School life expectancy > Total	11.5 years Ranked 53th. The same as Malaysia	11.5 years Ranked 56th.
Literacy > Adult literacy	75.4% Ranked 82nd.	91.9% Ranked 48th. 22% more than Algeria
Primary education, pupils	3.45 million Ranked 18th. 17% more than Malaysia	2.95 million Ranked 39th.
Primary education, teachers	149,036 Ranked 11th.	231,683 Ranked 19th. 55% more than Algeria
Adult literacy rate > Female	63.92 Ranked 13th.	89.8 Ranked 52nd. 40% more than Algeria
Tertiary enrollment	15% Ranked 17th.	28.2% Ranked 45th. 88% more than Algeria
High school > Gender ratio	107.56 Ranked 24th. 1% more than Malaysia	106.9 Ranked 25th.
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 27th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 120th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	0.568 Ranked 37th. 17% more than Malaysia	0.485 Ranked 77th.
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 63th.	4 Ranked 41st. 33% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male	78.8% Ranked 115th.	92.4% Ranked 84th. 17% more than Algeria
Spending > USD	7.3 billion Ranked 40th.	8.66 billion Ranked 36th. 19% more than Algeria
High school > Private school share	0.271% Ranked 122nd.	4.49% Ranked 101st. 17 times more than Algeria
Spending > Proportion	4.47 Ranked 72nd. 11% more than Malaysia	4.04 Ranked 83th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	25.44 Ranked 50th. 45% more than Malaysia	17.51 Ranked 111th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	5 Ranked 6th. 25% more than Malaysia	4 Ranked 55th.
High school repeaters > Male	15.79 Ranked 11th. 144 times more than Malaysia	0.11 Ranked 85th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	90.1% Ranked 10th.	97.2% Ranked 12th. 8% more than Algeria
Preschool enrollment rate	107.53 Ranked 48th. 11% more than Malaysia	96.61 Ranked 126th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	23,752.98 Ranked 38th.	54,909.26 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Algeria
Primary completion rate	96 Ranked 45th. 4% more than Malaysia	92 Ranked 83th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	682,775 Ranked 30th. 8% more than Malaysia	632,309 Ranked 33th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	5 Ranked 160th.	6 Ranked 131st. 20% more than Algeria
Children out of school > Primary	39,461 Ranked 38th.	221,833 Ranked 26th. 6 times more than Algeria
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	5.01 Ranked 29th.	6.74 Ranked 44th. 35% more than Algeria
Secondary education, teachers	151,948 Ranked 14th.	190,581 Ranked 17th. 25% more than Algeria
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	25.36 Ranked 19th. 42% more than Malaysia	17.82 Ranked 52nd.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	4 Ranked 26th. 33% more than Malaysia	3 Ranked 167th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.85 Ranked 84th.	0.988 Ranked 74th. 16% more than Algeria
Spending per student > High school	17.15 Ranked 55th. 21% more than Malaysia	14.19 Ranked 50th.
Secondary education, general pupils	4.2 million Ranked 7th. 71% more than Malaysia	2.45 million Ranked 31st.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	30.1% Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Malaysia	11.1% Ranked 78th.
High school > Gender parity index	1.04 Ranked 29th.	1.07 Ranked 23th. 3% more than Algeria
Scientific and technical journal articles	285 Ranked 58th.	520 Ranked 50th. 82% more than Algeria
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	39% Ranked 39th.	50% Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Algeria
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	2% Ranked 94th.	5.15% Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Algeria
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	20.96 Ranked 71st.	25.9 Ranked 62nd. 24% more than Algeria
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 67th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 151st.
Children out of school, primary, male	30,941 Ranked 47th. 26% more than Malaysia	24,602 Ranked 47th.
High school > Students per teacher	17.23 Ranked 19th. 26% more than Malaysia	13.72 Ranked 54th.
Secondary education > General pupils	3.29 million Ranked 9th. 38% more than Malaysia	2.38 million Ranked 31st.
Spending per student > Elementary school	11.31 Ranked 67th.	11.56 Ranked 54th. 2% more than Algeria
Secondary school starting age > Years	11 Ranked 143th.	12 Ranked 117th. 9% more than Algeria
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 52nd. The same as Malaysia	12 Ranked 108th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th.	7.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 37% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	55.34 Ranked 1st. 19% more than Malaysia	46.66 Ranked 8th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	4.61 million Ranked 26th. 53% more than Malaysia	3.01 million Ranked 38th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	20.9% Ranked 126th.	66% Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Algeria
Elementary school graduate rate	92.95 Ranked 44th. 1% more than Malaysia	92.23 Ranked 52nd.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	91.78 Ranked 13th.	98.4 Ranked 43th. 7% more than Algeria
Schools connected to the Internet	52.5% Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malaysia	14.7% Ranked 7th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	121.08 Ranked 10th. 31% more than Malaysia	92.51 Ranked 44th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000	89.69 Ranked 60th.	104.24 Ranked 82nd. 16% more than Algeria
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.37 Ranked 25th. 5% more than Malaysia	1.31 Ranked 46th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	6.45 million Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Malaysia	1.74 million Ranked 48th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.07 Ranked 25th.	1.14 Ranked 9th. 7% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	309.29 Ranked 1st.	316.08 Ranked 12th. 2% more than Algeria
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	21.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.	26.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st. 21% more than Algeria
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	0.629 Ranked 133th.	1.91 Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Algeria
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	7 Ranked 27th. The same as Malaysia	7 Ranked 61st.
Teacher student ratio > High school	20.85 Ranked 37th. 39% more than Malaysia	14.97 Ranked 59th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	1.16 Ranked 68th.	8.91 Ranked 40th. 8 times more than Algeria
High school repeaters > Female	10.15 Ranked 21st. 113 times more than Malaysia	0.09 Ranked 84th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	4.16 million Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Malaysia	1.14 million Ranked 48th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	23.23 Ranked 54th. 54% more than Malaysia	15.08 Ranked 108th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	89.14 Ranked 13th.	98.5 Ranked 46th. 11% more than Algeria
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	93.2% Ranked 40th.	97.7% Ranked 27th. 5% more than Algeria
Elementary school > Enrolled students	3.94 million Ranked 28th. 27% more than Malaysia	3.1 million Ranked 40th.
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 47th. The same as Malaysia	6 years Ranked 122nd.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$1,144.09 Ranked 61st.	$3,622.28 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Algeria
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	102.55 Ranked 59th. 5% more than Malaysia	97.69 Ranked 113th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	109.22 Ranked 9th. 26% more than Malaysia	86.77 Ranked 36th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	108.22 Ranked 1st. 15% more than Malaysia	94.01 Ranked 7th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	0.644% Ranked 78th.	0.97% Ranked 133th. 51% more than Algeria
High school > Lower secondary starting age	11 Ranked 146th.	12 Ranked 120th. 9% more than Algeria
Elementary school > Gender ratio	93.92 Ranked 104th.	99.5 Ranked 50th. 6% more than Algeria
High school enrolment rate > Female	91.99 Ranked 55th.	97.68 Ranked 35th. 6% more than Algeria
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	39.1% Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Malaysia	14.7% Ranked 74th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	99% Ranked 14th. 4% more than Malaysia	95% Ranked 67th.
Duration of education > Secondary level	6 Ranked 76th. 20% more than Malaysia	5 Ranked 171st.
Secondary education > Pupils	3.76 million Ranked 9th. 49% more than Malaysia	2.52 million Ranked 31st.
Primary education > Pupils	4.36 million Ranked 13th. 43% more than Malaysia	3.06 million Ranked 38th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	27.3% Ranked 132nd.	72.8% Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Algeria
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	94.38 Ranked 13th.	98.3 Ranked 47th. 4% more than Algeria
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	33.55% Ranked 64th.	55.07% Ranked 46th. 64% more than Algeria
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	113.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 18% more than Malaysia	95.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils	380,890 Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Malaysia	162,243 Ranked 45th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	23.16 Ranked 41st. 82% more than Malaysia	12.72 Ranked 114th.
Secondary education > Teachers	176,375 Ranked 22nd. 24% more than Malaysia	141,913 Ranked 30th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	13 years Ranked 7th. The same as Malaysia	13 years Ranked 12th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	95.9 Ranked 25th. 2% more than Malaysia	93.72 Ranked 37th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	3.55 million Ranked 29th. 54% more than Malaysia	2.3 million Ranked 35th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	19.06 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia	4.27 Ranked 6th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	8.64 Ranked 71st.	20.89 Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Algeria
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 44th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 115th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	0.92 Ranked 11th.	1 Ranked 18th. 9% more than Algeria
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	155,792 Ranked 31st. 24% more than Malaysia	125,312 Ranked 34th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	99.31% Ranked 77th.	102.63% Ranked 24th. 3% more than Algeria
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	46.96% Ranked 140th.	48.67% Ranked 59th. 4% more than Algeria
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	195.28 Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Malaysia	70.05 Ranked 77th.
Progression to secondary school	79.49% Ranked 46th.	99.04% Ranked 19th. 25% more than Algeria
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	86.1% Ranked 10th.	97.3% Ranked 12th. 13% more than Algeria
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	1.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 68th.	9.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 8 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	644,682 Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Malaysia	116,539 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	3.34 million Ranked 2nd. 51% more than Malaysia	2.2 million Ranked 6th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	98% Ranked 23th. 3% more than Malaysia	95% Ranked 68th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 82nd. The same as Malaysia	15 Ranked 151st.
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 64th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 133th.
Elementary school repeaters > All	7.8 Ranked 33th.	0.0 Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	100.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 3% more than Malaysia	97.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	141.61 Ranked 50th. 15% more than Malaysia	123.25 Ranked 76th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.147 per capita Ranked 48th. 17% more than Malaysia	0.126 per capita Ranked 71st.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	21.1% Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Malaysia	7.7% Ranked 73th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	100% Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Malaysia	96% Ranked 60th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	94.1% Ranked 9th.	97.2% Ranked 12th. 3% more than Algeria
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	27.8 Ranked 56th. 53% more than Malaysia	18.2 Ranked 99th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	55% Ranked 69th.	69% Ranked 31st. 25% more than Algeria
Primary education > Teachers	171,471 Ranked 8th.	174,504 Ranked 27th. 2% more than Algeria
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	463,850 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia	138,521 Ranked 46th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	50.53% Ranked 41st.	51.25% Ranked 31st. 1% more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	560.9 Ranked 1st.	660.01 Ranked 11th. 18% more than Algeria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	285,416 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia	49,473 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	13.95 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Malaysia	1.94 Ranked 6th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 43th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 113th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	110.59 Ranked 16th. 9% more than Malaysia	101.19 Ranked 43th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	5.05 Ranked 39th.	7.01 Ranked 25th. 39% more than Algeria
Literacy > Men above 14 years	79.6% Ranked 11th.	92% Ranked 16th. 16% more than Algeria
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	1.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.	4.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Algeria
Female enrolment share > Primary level	46.8% Ranked 121st.	48.7% Ranked 48th. 4% more than Algeria
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$44.03 billion Ranked 28th.	$105.92 billion Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Algeria
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 67th. The same as Malaysia	6 Ranked 150th.
Scouting > Members	33,622 Ranked 40th.	44,016 Ranked 29th. 31% more than Algeria
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	89.09% Ranked 21st. About the same as Malaysia	88.98% Ranked 25th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	61.8% Ranked 57th.	70.2% Ranked 44th. 14% more than Algeria
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	3.54 million Ranked 17th. 51% more than Malaysia	2.34 million Ranked 33th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	5.27 Ranked 70th.	5.7 Ranked 65th. 8% more than Algeria
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	92.61 Ranked 74th.	99.63 Ranked 35th. 8% more than Algeria
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	96.93 Ranked 27th. 1% more than Malaysia	95.62 Ranked 37th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male	11,280 Ranked 52nd.	112,026 Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Algeria
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.943 Ranked 88th.	0.999 Ranked 37th. 6% more than Algeria
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50.7% Ranked 34th.	51.2% Ranked 28th. 1% more than Algeria
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	0.0 Ranked 51st.	2,195 Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	108.94 Ranked 37th. 16% more than Malaysia	94.21 Ranked 64th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	429,961 Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Malaysia	45,473 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	4.54 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia	1.91 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	1.71 million Ranked 2nd. 56% more than Malaysia	1.09 million Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	15.66 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malaysia	6.64 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	27.82 Ranked 2nd.	55.54 Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	6.97 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia	3.03 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	12.08 Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Malaysia	2.12 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	16.54 Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia	3.61 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	424,630 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malaysia	65,445 Ranked 8th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people	0.874 Ranked 93th.	1.51 Ranked 72nd. 72% more than Algeria
Primary completion rate > Women	95 Ranked 49th. 3% more than Malaysia	92 Ranked 81st.
Elementary school repeaters > Male	9.53 Ranked 32nd.	0.0 Ranked 71st.
Elementary school repeaters > Female	5.86 Ranked 40th.	0.0 Ranked 70th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	91.4% Ranked 38th.	98% Ranked 20th. 7% more than Algeria
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	0.354 per 1,000 people Ranked 96th.	4.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 13 times more than Algeria
High school teachers	176,375 Ranked 21st. 6% more than Malaysia	166,940 Ranked 24th.
Elementary school teachers	169,701 Ranked 23th.	205,772 Ranked 23th. 21% more than Algeria
High school enrolment rate > Male	90.4 Ranked 53th.	100 Ranked 11th. 11% more than Algeria
Literacy > Women above 14 years	60.1% Ranked 13th.	85.4% Ranked 16th. 42% more than Algeria
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	0.92% Ranked 12th.	1% Ranked 17th. 9% more than Algeria
Teachers' Day date	2/28/2011	5/16/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	125.97 Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Malaysia	45.84 Ranked 70th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	202.25 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Malaysia	71.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	3.76 million Ranked 21st. 45% more than Malaysia	2.58 million Ranked 32nd.
Primary completion rate > Men	96 Ranked 40th. 4% more than Malaysia	92 Ranked 79th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	114.32 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 11% more than Malaysia	103.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	128.43 Ranked 54th. 5% more than Malaysia	122.79 Ranked 75th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	107.41 Ranked 17th.	114.18 Ranked 13th. 6% more than Algeria
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	18.2 Ranked 57th.	19.4 Ranked 49th. 7% more than Algeria
Pupils reaching grade 5	97.2 Ranked 17th.	98.8 Ranked 5th. 2% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59	41,873 Ranked 3rd.	262,532 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44	635,310 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Malaysia	132,017 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19	112,206 Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia	24,278 Ranked 8th.
High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	88.54% Ranked 18th.	89.19% Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10	2.34 million Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Malaysia	1.1 million Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34	734,883 Ranked 2nd.	818,726 Ranked 7th. 11% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10	7.75 million Ranked 2nd.	8.06 million Ranked 5th. 4% more than Algeria
Labor force with primary education, male > % of male labor force	58.5% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia	18.3% Ranked 28th.
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita	18.22% Ranked 50th.	18.7% Ranked 56th. 3% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19	1.63 million Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Malaysia	1.11 million Ranked 6th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female	34.3% Ranked 95th.	43.09% Ranked 57th. 26% more than Algeria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54	482,517 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia	155,440 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64	28,998 Ranked 3rd.	203,984 Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Algeria
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross	78.84% Ranked 53th. 1% more than Malaysia	77.68% Ranked 62nd.
School enrollment, primary > % net	97.3% Ranked 13th. About the same as Malaysia	97.03% Ranked 34th.
School enrollment, secondary > % gross	97.61% Ranked 39th. 46% more than Malaysia	66.88% Ranked 107th.
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary	0.271% Ranked 120th.	4.49% Ranked 98th. 17 times more than Algeria
Progression to secondary school, male > %	94.5% Ranked 29th.	100% Ranked 5th. 6% more than Algeria
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross	37.71% Ranked 23th.	40.85% Ranked 65th. 8% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	5.65 Ranked 4th. 23% more than Malaysia	4.58 Ranked 4th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita	130.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Malaysia	46.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 70th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	102.11% Ranked 26th.	108.79% Ranked 16th. 7% more than Algeria
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group	95.46% Ranked 31st. 5% more than Malaysia	91.07% Ranked 78th.
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group	96.12% Ranked 26th. 6% more than Malaysia	90.84% Ranked 75th.
Progression to secondary school > Female	83.17% Ranked 43th.	100% Ranked 13th. 20% more than Algeria
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross	115.97% gross Ranked 27th. 24% more than Malaysia	93.65% gross Ranked 140th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross	5.92% gross Ranked 75th.	113.92% gross Ranked 4th. 19 times more than Algeria
School enrollment, secondary > % net	50.94% Ranked 24th.	66.41% Ranked 73th. 30% more than Algeria
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort	95.6% Ranked 14th.	98.37% Ranked 19th. 3% more than Algeria
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	91.58% Ranked 79th.	100.06% Ranked 46th. 9% more than Algeria
Total enrollment, primary > % net	99.14% Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Malaysia	97.03% Ranked 50th.
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment	24.4% Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malaysia	6.2% Ranked 14th.
Total enrollment, primary, female > % net	96.18% Ranked 46th. 1% more than Malaysia	94.97% Ranked 47th.
Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment	6.84% Ranked 32nd.	0.0 Ranked 81st.
Primary education > Pupils > % female	47% female Ranked 79th.	48.6% female Ranked 66th. 3% more than Algeria
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita	0.133 per capita Ranked 52nd. 6% more than Malaysia	0.125 per capita Ranked 71st.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort	97.13% Ranked 9th.	98.03% Ranked 19th. 1% more than Algeria
Researchers in R&D > Per million people	170.06 Ranked 52nd.	364.64 Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Algeria
Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000	0.342 Ranked 96th.	4.5 Ranked 43th. 13 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	81.28% Ranked 16th.	95.43% Ranked 11th. 17% more than Algeria
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above	63.92% Ranked 15th.	90.75% Ranked 14th. 42% more than Algeria
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24	89.14% Ranked 15th.	98.46% Ranked 14th. 10% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	6.62 Ranked 4th. 75% more than Malaysia	3.78 Ranked 6th.
Elementary teachers > % trained	98.86% Ranked 18th. 2% more than Malaysia	96.6% Ranked 3rd.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female	94.69 Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Malaysia	92.4 Ranked 45th.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female	86,979 Ranked 22nd.	107,825 Ranked 19th. 24% more than Algeria
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male	68,230 Ranked 30th. 9% more than Malaysia	62,590 Ranked 31st.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group	114.76% Ranked 24th. 13% more than Malaysia	101.73% Ranked 76th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross	120.7% Ranked 15th. 15% more than Malaysia	104.61% Ranked 77th.
School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross	23.6% gross Ranked 24th.	37.97% gross Ranked 53th. 61% more than Algeria
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female	87,562 Ranked 28th. 40% more than Malaysia	62,722 Ranked 33th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female	39% Ranked 76th.	43.65% Ranked 52nd. 12% more than Algeria
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils	463,850 Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Malaysia	157,742 Ranked 42nd.
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher	16.16 Ranked 8th.	17.63 Ranked 27th. 9% more than Algeria
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	96.36% Ranked 37th. About the same as Malaysia	96.2% Ranked 43th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	23.44 Ranked 90th.	62.86 Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Algeria
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	23.36 Ranked 90th.	58.46 Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Algeria
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	101.51 Ranked 61st. 4% more than Malaysia	97.79 Ranked 102nd.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	103.54 Ranked 58th. 6% more than Malaysia	97.58 Ranked 112th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	8.44 Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Malaysia	1.09 Ranked 12th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female	97.27 Ranked 20th. 4% more than Malaysia	93.83 Ranked 30th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male	94.59 Ranked 23th. 1% more than Malaysia	93.61 Ranked 29th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24	1.3 million Ranked 2nd. 40% more than Malaysia	926,066 Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	5.4 Ranked 2nd.	14.32 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	13.06 Ranked 2nd.	31.18 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	75.88 Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Malaysia	46.81 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	16.21 Ranked 2nd.	33.3 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10	17.29 million Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Malaysia	15.46 million Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44	525,510 Ranked 2nd.	616,605 Ranked 7th. 17% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59	303,935 Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Malaysia	49,188 Ranked 7th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net	68.16% Ranked 67th.	70.31% Ranked 67th. 3% more than Algeria
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	31.74 Ranked 1st.	36.9 Ranked 8th. 16% more than Algeria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	214.51 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia	73.43 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39	1.2 million Ranked 2nd.	1.52 million Ranked 7th. 26% more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14	3.51 million Ranked 2nd. 48% more than Malaysia	2.36 million Ranked 5th.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross	25.42% Ranked 22nd.	33.21% Ranked 63th. 31% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	3.64 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia	1.04 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	31.24 Ranked 1st.	33.82 Ranked 12th. 8% more than Algeria
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.37% net Ranked 19th. 2% more than Malaysia	93.1% net Ranked 56th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24	1.46 million Ranked 2nd. 58% more than Malaysia	925,741 Ranked 6th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	97.78% net Ranked 8th. 5% more than Malaysia	93.32% net Ranked 55th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	0.941 Ranked 4th.	8.71 Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29	2.17 million Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Malaysia	1.72 million Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24	111,121 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia	32,425 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54	308,517 Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Malaysia	48,062 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34	1.7 million Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Malaysia	1.61 million Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59	199,976 Ranked 2nd. 88% more than Malaysia	106,621 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24	313,509 Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Malaysia	33,020 Ranked 8th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP	42.19% Ranked 89th.	49.1% Ranked 74th. 16% more than Algeria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44	217,889 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia	84,396 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44	417,421 Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Malaysia	47,621 Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54	270,732 Ranked 2nd.	317,783 Ranked 7th. 17% more than Algeria
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59	202,151 Ranked 2nd.	444,624 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Algeria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49	404,053 Ranked 1st.	460,250 Ranked 7th. 14% more than Algeria

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