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  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • 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.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • 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.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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

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  • 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.
  • International Baccalaureate schools: Number of schools of any level teaching the curriculum of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO).
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • 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.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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 > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • 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."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • School life expectancy > Male: 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' 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. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School life expectancy > Female: 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.
  • 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.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. 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.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. 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.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary 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).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Public spending on public institutions: Percentage share of total public education expenditure which is spent directly on public educational institutions. Data for 1999.
  • Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary: Average number of weeks taught per year by lower secondary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education: Intended instruction time spent studying physical education, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % 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 > 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 > Total enrollment > Primary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % 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 girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: 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.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary 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).
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female 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.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current 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 current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: 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.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: 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.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total 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).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the 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, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics: Intended instruction time spent practicing mathematics, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
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STAT Argentina Australia HISTORY
Average IQ 96
Ranked 19th. 		98
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Argentina
Average years of schooling of adults 8.8
Ranked 22nd. 		10.9
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary 36,270
Ranked 60th. 		68,417
Ranked 39th. 89% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.938
Ranked 111th. 		3.06
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary, female 19,867
Ranked 53th. 		29,573
Ranked 39th. 49% more than Argentina
College and university > Gender parity index 1.51
Ranked 21st. 12% more than Australia 		1.35
Ranked 39th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 19.86%
Ranked 55th. 		22.28%
Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Argentina
Compulsary education duration 13
Ranked 6th. 18% more than Australia 		11
Ranked 41st.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 34th. 3% more than Australia 		5.59%
Ranked 41st.
High school enrolment rate 94.35
Ranked 55th. 		99.86
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Argentina
Literacy > Total population 97.1%
Ranked 47th. 		99%
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Argentina
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 83th. 		7
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Argentina
Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.28
Ranked 18th. 31% more than Australia 		5.57
Ranked 46th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 16.33
Ranked 98th. 		17.88
Ranked 118th. 9% more than Argentina
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 120th. The same as Australia 		6
Ranked 144th.
Literacy > Female 97.1%
Ranked 43th. 		99%
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.523
Ranked 91st. 		1.32
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Argentina
College and university > Gender ratio 152.25
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Australia 		129.51
Ranked 38th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Australia 		1
Ranked 201st.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 		6.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 21% more than Argentina
Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 80th. 		11 years
Ranked 29th. 22% more than Argentina
Secondary education, pupils 3.69 million
Ranked 24th. 59% more than Australia 		2.33 million
Ranked 32nd.
College and university > Private school share 27.08%
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Australia 		8.79%
Ranked 92nd.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 65th. The same as Australia 		0.99
Ranked 53th.
School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years
Ranked 25th. 		16.6 years
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Argentina
Primary education, teachers 288,776
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Australia 		105,469
Ranked 36th.
Primary education, pupils 4.7 million
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Australia 		2.04 million
Ranked 48th.
Tertiary enrollment 48%
Ranked 3rd. 		63.3%
Ranked 6th. 32% more than Argentina
Spending per student > College and university 15.64
Ranked 50th. 		21.04
Ranked 40th. 35% more than Argentina
High school > Gender ratio 113.19
Ranked 9th. 19% more than Australia 		95.35
Ranked 82nd.
Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 94th. The same as Australia 		5
Ranked 172nd.
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 92nd. 50% more than Australia 		2
Ranked 188th.
Literacy > Male 97.1%
Ranked 50th. 		99%
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Argentina
Spending > USD 14.58 billion
Ranked 26th. 		49.45 billion
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Argentina
High school > Private school share 27.76%
Ranked 29th. 		35.24%
Ranked 16th. 27% more than Argentina
Spending > Proportion 4.54
Ranked 69th. 		5.11
Ranked 46th. 13% more than Argentina
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.34
Ranked 114th. 		17.88
Ranked 114th. 3% more than Argentina
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 139th. 		4
Ranked 50th. 33% more than Argentina
High school repeaters > Male 15.83
Ranked 10th. 		0.0
Ranked 104th.
Preschool enrollment rate 115.65
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Australia 		105.52
Ranked 60th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 9,528.76
Ranked 81st. 		10,829.8
Ranked 75th. 14% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.03 million
Ranked 17th. Twice as much as Australia 		1.01 million
Ranked 23th.
Teachers as percentage of labor force 5.9%
Ranked 4th. 59% more than Australia 		3.7%
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 398
Ranked 55th. 		515
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 89th. 		7
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Argentina
Children out of school > Primary 21,899
Ranked 55th. 		77,047
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Argentina
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.17
Ranked 26th. 37% more than Australia 		5.95
Ranked 28th.
Secondary education, teachers 323,957
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Australia 		104,110
Ranked 23th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 132nd. 		4
Ranked 60th. 33% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.0843
Ranked 101st. 		1.74
Ranked 61st. 21 times more than Argentina
Spending per student > High school 21.93
Ranked 28th. 45% more than Australia 		15.11
Ranked 47th.
Secondary education, general pupils 3.41 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Australia 		1.54 million
Ranked 35th.
High school > Gender parity index 1.11
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Australia 		0.951
Ranked 109th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 398
Ranked 55th. 		515
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Argentina
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,086
Ranked 29th. 		15,809
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 394
Ranked 54th. 		513
Ranked 9th. 30% more than Argentina
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.388%
Ranked 129th. 		0.818%
Ranked 118th. 2 times more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 53.86
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Australia 		51.51
Ranked 9th.
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 111th. 20% more than Australia 		5
Ranked 205th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.1%
Ranked 47th. 		13.3%
Ranked 56th. 2% more than Argentina
International Baccalaureate schools 49
Ranked 11th. 		151
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary, male 3,200
Ranked 79th. 		38,844
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than Argentina
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4%
Ranked 73th. 		4.9%
Ranked 52nd. 23% more than Argentina
Secondary education > General pupils 2.21 million
Ranked 34th. 53% more than Australia 		1.45 million
Ranked 40th.
Spending per student > Elementary school 14.69
Ranked 40th. 		17.08
Ranked 34th. 16% more than Argentina
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 86th. The same as Australia 		12
Ranked 110th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 80th. The same as Australia 		12
Ranked 102nd.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 27% more than Australia 		5.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 4.91 million
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Australia 		1.93 million
Ranked 57th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57%
Ranked 75th. 		92.2%
Ranked 21st. 62% more than Argentina
Public spending per student > Primary level 12.5
Ranked 43th. 		15.9
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Argentina
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 91.49
Ranked 45th. 		104.3
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Argentina
Primary education, pupils per 1000 116.36
Ranked 67th. 27% more than Australia 		91.48
Ranked 85th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.41
Ranked 29th. 13% more than Australia 		1.25
Ranked 37th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 31st. 13% more than Australia 		0.95
Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Australia 		51.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.234
Ranked 171st. 		0.485
Ranked 144th. 2 times more than Argentina
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 104th. The same as Australia 		6
Ranked 128th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 12.19
Ranked 81st. 		12.58
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Argentina
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.577
Ranked 104th. 		3.83
Ranked 67th. 7 times more than Argentina
Inequality adjusted index 0.716
Ranked 39th. 		0.965
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Argentina
High school repeaters > Female 11.78
Ranked 16th. 		0.0
Ranked 104th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.53
Ranked 104th. 		17.88
Ranked 104th. 15% more than Argentina
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 64.47%
Ranked 17th. 24% more than Australia 		51.97%
Ranked 16th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 729 hours
Ranked 35th. 		987 hours
Ranked 8th. 35% more than Argentina
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 95.7%
Ranked 35th. 		98.8%
Ranked 12th. 3% more than Argentina
Elementary school > Enrolled students 4.7 million
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Australia 		1.98 million
Ranked 47th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 81st. 		7 years
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Argentina
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,558.17
Ranked 66th. 		$24,308.11
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Argentina
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 110.92
Ranked 41st. 8% more than Australia 		102.78
Ranked 70th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 84.41
Ranked 40th. 22% more than Australia 		69.08
Ranked 73th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 912 hours
Ranked 21st. 		1,014 hours
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 398
Ranked 53th. 		513
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 24.82%
Ranked 34th. 		31.08%
Ranked 27th. 25% more than Argentina
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 87th. The same as Australia 		12
Ranked 113th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.52
Ranked 78th. 		99.85
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Argentina
High school enrolment rate > Female 95.65
Ranked 45th. 		99.8
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Argentina
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Australia 		97%
Ranked 47th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 99th. The same as Australia 		6
Ranked 122nd.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 17.7
Ranked 64th. 		24.9
Ranked 17th. 41% more than Argentina
Primary education > Pupils 4.67 million
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Australia 		1.93 million
Ranked 52nd.
Secondary education > Pupils 3.5 million
Ranked 26th. 40% more than Australia 		2.49 million
Ranked 29th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 54.9%
Ranked 84th. 		92.2%
Ranked 25th. 68% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 105.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 		127.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 21% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 59.31%
Ranked 23th. 10% more than Australia 		54%
Ranked 54th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 285,749
Ranked 34th. 		786,296
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Argentina
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.65%
Ranked 10th. 22% more than Australia 		73.47%
Ranked 41st.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 16.33
Ranked 98th. 		17.88
Ranked 123th. 9% more than Argentina
Secondary education > Teachers 202,320.9
Ranked 21st. 82% more than Australia 		111,000
Ranked 28th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 15 years
Ranked 2nd. 		20 years
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Argentina
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 96.37
Ranked 28th. 		98.8
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 3.98 million
Ranked 25th. 58% more than Australia 		2.51 million
Ranked 32nd.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 81.27
Ranked 41st. 		794.61
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 391
Ranked 54th. 		524
Ranked 5th. 34% more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 400
Ranked 55th. 		513
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Argentina
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 77th. 		7
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Argentina
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 104.5%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Australia 		97.3%
Ranked 83th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 35,465
Ranked 60th. 		54,848
Ranked 44th. 55% more than Argentina
Public spending per student > Secondary level 16.4
Ranked 44th. 18% more than Australia 		13.9
Ranked 25th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 49.15%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Australia 		48.61%
Ranked 69th.
Progression to secondary school 92.76%
Ranked 63th. 		99.86%
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Argentina
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.576 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 		3.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 7 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 402
Ranked 54th. 		523
Ranked 6th. 30% more than Argentina
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 99%
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Australia 		97%
Ranked 43th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 121st. 		16
Ranked 48th. 7% more than Argentina
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 101st. 20% more than Australia 		5
Ranked 174th.
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 38 weeks per year
Ranked 23th. 		40 weeks per year
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Argentina
School life expectancy > Male 13.6 years
Ranked 29th. 		16.4 years
Ranked 1st. 21% more than Argentina
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 58.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 		72.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 24% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 130.61
Ranked 64th. 33% more than Australia 		98.4
Ranked 106th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.131 per capita
Ranked 63th. 34% more than Australia 		0.098 per capita
Ranked 104th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Australia 		97%
Ranked 42nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 21.8
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Australia 		9.1
Ranked 10th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.29 million
Ranked 8th. 23% more than Australia 		1.04 million
Ranked 11th.
Primary education > Teachers 269,587.5
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Australia 		105,469
Ranked 33th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.69%
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Australia 		48.01%
Ranked 110th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 19.9
Ranked 21st. 		27.2
Ranked 16th. 37% more than Argentina
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 75th. 		7
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Argentina
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 729 hours
Ranked 33th. 		987 hours
Ranked 8th. 35% more than Argentina
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 92.16
Ranked 61st. 		123.82
Ranked 15th. 34% more than Argentina
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.1
Ranked 23th. 27% more than Australia 		5.57
Ranked 41st.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.492 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th. 		1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Argentina
Female enrolment share > Primary level 49.1%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Australia 		48.6%
Ranked 61st.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $99.74 billion
Ranked 29th. 		$551.40 billion
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Argentina
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 8 9
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 112th. 20% more than Australia 		5
Ranked 195th.
Scouting > Members 42,779
Ranked 33th. 		65,881
Ranked 24th. 54% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.93%
Ranked 21st. 17% more than Australia 		76.85%
Ranked 61st.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 69.59%
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Australia 		62.53%
Ranked 33th.
High school > Share of total education spending 39.65%
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Australia 		36.79%
Ranked 43th.
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 67.39%
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Australia 		59.68%
Ranked 34th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 79.1%
Ranked 29th. 		89.7%
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Argentina
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.26 million
Ranked 34th. 50% more than Australia 		1.51 million
Ranked 35th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.33
Ranked 71st. 		6.42
Ranked 34th. 21% more than Argentina
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.3
Ranked 46th. 		99.56
Ranked 41st. About the same as Argentina
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 58.29
Ranked 114th. 		71.95
Ranked 76th. 23% more than Argentina
Children out of school > Primary > Male 3,192
Ranked 76th. 		41,839
Ranked 36th. 13 times more than Argentina
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.982
Ranked 92nd. 		0.994
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Argentina
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 936 hours
Ranked 20th. 		1,023 hours
Ranked 13th. 9% more than Argentina
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 729 hours
Ranked 31st. 		986 hours
Ranked 9th. 35% more than Argentina
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.9%
Ranked 31st. 4% more than Australia 		48.9%
Ranked 76th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 105.67
Ranked 40th. 		127.91
Ranked 15th. 21% more than Argentina
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.04
Ranked 88th. 		2.9
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Argentina
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 13%
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Australia 		11%
Ranked 21st.
School life expectancy > Female 15.1 years
Ranked 18th. 		16.8 years
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Argentina
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 94.4%
Ranked 30th. 		98.1%
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Argentina
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.084 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th. 		2.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 25 times more than Argentina
High school teachers 285,764
Ranked 16th. 56% more than Australia 		183,020
Ranked 10th.
Elementary school teachers 302,654
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Australia 		105,469
Ranked 31st.
High school enrolment rate > Male 93.06
Ranked 49th. 		99.92
Ranked 10th. 7% more than Argentina
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 3.52 million
Ranked 26th. 41% more than Australia 		2.49 million
Ranked 27th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills a n
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 107.09
Ranked 37th. 12% more than Australia 		95.96
Ranked 106th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 92.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 		124.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 35% more than Argentina
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 123.12
Ranked 74th. 28% more than Australia 		96.12
Ranked 99th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 8 6
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.2% net
Ranked 13th. 4% more than Australia 		95.53% net
Ranked 40th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 60.41%
Ranked 46th. 		69.44%
Ranked 19th. 15% more than Argentina
Primary education, teachers > % female 87.42%
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Australia 		76.89%
Ranked 29th.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 48.56%
Ranked 23th. 54% more than Australia 		31.43%
Ranked 13th.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 41.5%
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Australia 		34.5%
Ranked 65th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 35th. 3% more than Australia 		5.59%
Ranked 43th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 39.9%
Ranked 31st. 19% more than Australia 		33.5%
Ranked 57th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 52%
Ranked 5th. 59% more than Australia 		32.7%
Ranked 71st.
Education spending > % of GDP 4%
Ranked 83th. 		4.9%
Ranked 61st. 23% more than Argentina
Public spending on public institutions 88.1%
Ranked 19th. 16% more than Australia 		75.9%
Ranked 26th.
Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 38 weeks per year
Ranked 21st. 		40 weeks per year
Ranked 13th. 5% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 111.77% gross
Ranked 26th. 9% more than Australia 		102.6% gross
Ranked 78th.
Primary education > Teachers > % female 86.36% female
Ranked 30th. 21% more than Australia 		71.5% female
Ranked 43th.
Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 14.31%
Ranked 63th. 		14.38%
Ranked 62nd. About the same as Argentina
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 109.87%
Ranked 45th. 6% more than Australia 		103.47%
Ranked 65th.
Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education 8 9
Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 34th. 3% more than Australia 		5.59%
Ranked 41st.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 28.17%
Ranked 24th. 		28.52%
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 51.01% gross
Ranked 22nd. 		64.87% gross
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Argentina
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 67.73%
Ranked 18th. 		77%
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Argentina
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 81.99%
Ranked 17th. 		87.15%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Argentina
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.14%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Australia 		97.07%
Ranked 40th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 74.8%
Ranked 52nd. 		87.28%
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Argentina
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 83.59%
Ranked 42nd. 		98.17%
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Argentina
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 16 years
Ranked 2nd. 		21 years
Ranked 1st. 31% more than Argentina
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 103.81%
Ranked 14th. 7% more than Australia 		96.95%
Ranked 92nd.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 75.63%
Ranked 65th. 		77.5%
Ranked 60th. 2% more than Argentina
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 74.5%
Ranked 65th. 		78.72%
Ranked 58th. 6% more than Argentina
Secondary education, pupils > % female 51.9%
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Australia 		47.37%
Ranked 104th.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 16.43%
Ranked 50th. 		22.52%
Ranked 24th. 37% more than Argentina
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 27.7%
Ranked 9th. 		28%
Ranked 26th. 1% more than Argentina
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 20.6%
Ranked 35th. 		33.8%
Ranked 13th. 64% more than Argentina
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $6,305.79
Ranked 23th. 		$43,964.38
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Argentina
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 55.06%
Ranked 45th. 		65.58%
Ranked 11th. 19% more than Argentina
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 111.44%
Ranked 12th. 18% more than Australia 		94.58%
Ranked 98th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 98.21%
Ranked 88th. 		99.67%
Ranked 41st. 1% more than Argentina
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 4.09% of GNI
Ranked 83th. 		4.76% of GNI
Ranked 60th. 16% more than Argentina
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 3.54%
Ranked 88th. 		4.76%
Ranked 59th. 34% more than Argentina
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 42.8%
Ranked 18th. 		48.3%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Argentina
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 38.5%
Ranked 41st. 18% more than Australia 		32.7%
Ranked 30th.
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 10.93%
Ranked 72nd. 		16.41%
Ranked 43th. 50% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 83.5% gross
Ranked 75th. 		151.55% gross
Ranked 1st. 81% more than Argentina
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 10.35%
Ranked 68th. 		22.48%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Argentina
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97%
Ranked 28th. 		99.4%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.83% net
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Australia 		95.75% net
Ranked 39th.
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 86.42% gross
Ranked 73th. 		148.56% gross
Ranked 1st. 72% more than Argentina
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 46.59%
Ranked 98th. 28% more than Australia 		36.26%
Ranked 43th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 118.43%
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Australia 		104.42%
Ranked 70th.
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 99.03%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Australia 		96.78%
Ranked 24th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 112.17% gross
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Australia 		102.83% gross
Ranked 81st.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 100%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Australia 		97.6%
Ranked 27th.
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 12.02%
Ranked 46th. 		13.32%
Ranked 54th. 11% more than Argentina
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 13%
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Australia 		12%
Ranked 26th.

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