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  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • 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, 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.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • 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.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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

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  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • 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).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). 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 secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male 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.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). 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 tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • 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.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • 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.
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • 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).
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: 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 > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • 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 > Secondary > 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. 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
STAT Argentina Japan HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 8.8
Ranked 22nd.
9.5
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary 36,270
Ranked 60th. 9 times more than Japan
4,121
Ranked 85th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.938
Ranked 111th. 29 times more than Japan
0.0322
Ranked 116th.

Children out of school, primary, female 19,867
Ranked 53th.
23,671
Ranked 31st. 19% more than Argentina

College and university > Gender parity index 1.51
Ranked 21st. 69% more than Japan
0.891
Ranked 90th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.86%
Ranked 55th. 2% more than Japan
19.47%
Ranked 23th.

Compulsary education duration 13
Ranked 6th. 44% more than Japan
9
Ranked 93th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 34th. 53% more than Japan
3.78%
Ranked 32nd.

High school enrolment rate 94.35
Ranked 55th.
100
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Argentina

Literacy > Total population 97.1%
Ranked 47th.
99%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Argentina

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 83th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 48th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.28
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Japan
3.14
Ranked 106th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 16.33
Ranked 98th.
17.5
Ranked 73th. 7% more than Argentina

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.9
Ranked 77th.
11.79
Ranked 69th. 8% more than Argentina

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 120th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 97th.

Average IQ 96
Ranked 19th.
105
Ranked 3rd. 9% more than Argentina
Literacy > Female 97.1%
Ranked 43th.
99%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Argentina
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.523
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Japan
0.197
Ranked 58th.

College and university > Gender ratio 152.25
Ranked 17th. 72% more than Japan
88.42
Ranked 68th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 76th. The same as Japan
3
Ranked 41st.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 11% more than Japan
4.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 80th.
10 years
Ranked 39th. 11% more than Argentina
Secondary education, pupils 3.69 million
Ranked 24th.
7.28 million
Ranked 11th. 97% more than Argentina

College and university > Private school share 27.08%
Ranked 49th.
78.66%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 65th.
1
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Argentina

School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years
Ranked 25th. The same as Japan
14.3 years
Ranked 24th.
Primary education, pupils 4.7 million
Ranked 24th.
7.03 million
Ranked 14th. 50% more than Argentina

Primary education, teachers 288,776
Ranked 13th.
401,773
Ranked 9th. 39% more than Argentina

Tertiary enrollment 48%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Japan
47.7%
Ranked 25th.
Spending per student > College and university 15.64
Ranked 50th.
20.07
Ranked 42nd. 28% more than Argentina

High school > Gender ratio 113.19
Ranked 9th. 13% more than Japan
100.09
Ranked 58th.

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 94th.
6
Ranked 58th. 20% more than Argentina

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.275
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Japan
0.0923
Ranked 94th.

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. The same as Japan
3
Ranked 66th.

Literacy > Male 97.1%
Ranked 50th.
99%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Argentina
Spending > USD 14.58 billion
Ranked 26th.
160.99 billion
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Argentina

High school > Private school share 27.76%
Ranked 29th. 44% more than Japan
19.22%
Ranked 46th.

Spending > Proportion 4.54
Ranked 69th. 43% more than Japan
3.17
Ranked 120th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.34
Ranked 114th.
19.15
Ranked 90th. 10% more than Argentina

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 139th. The same as Japan
3
Ranked 89th.

High school repeaters > Male 15.83
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 52nd.

Preschool enrollment rate 115.65
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Japan
101.88
Ranked 78th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 9,528.76
Ranked 81st.
35,954.86
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Argentina

Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 43th.
101
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.03 million
Ranked 17th.
3.98 million
Ranked 5th. 97% more than Argentina

Teachers as percentage of labor force 5.9%
Ranked 4th. 97% more than Japan
3%
Ranked 31st.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 398
Ranked 55th.
520
Ranked 6th. 31% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 89th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 53th.

Children out of school > Primary 21,899
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Japan
6,844
Ranked 83th.

Secondary education, teachers 323,957
Ranked 13th.
617,642
Ranked 7th. 91% more than Argentina

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.17
Ranked 26th. 69% more than Japan
4.83
Ranked 60th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 19.91
Ranked 42nd.
25.94
Ranked 17th. 30% more than Argentina

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 132nd. The same as Japan
3
Ranked 98th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.0843
Ranked 101st.
0.273
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Argentina

Spending per student > High school 21.93
Ranked 28th.
22.32
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Argentina

Secondary education, general pupils 3.41 million
Ranked 21st.
6.43 million
Ranked 11th. 89% more than Argentina

High school > Gender parity index 1.11
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Japan
1
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 398
Ranked 55th.
520
Ranked 6th. 31% more than Argentina
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,086
Ranked 29th.
60,067
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Argentina

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 394
Ranked 54th.
530
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Argentina
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 49%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Japan
18%
Ranked 3rd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.388%
Ranked 129th.
0.927%
Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 53.86
Ranked 7th. 72% more than Japan
31.26
Ranked 46th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 111th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 71st.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.1%
Ranked 47th. 34% more than Japan
9.8%
Ranked 69th.

Children out of school, primary, male 3,200
Ranked 79th.
32,724
Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Argentina

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4%
Ranked 73th. 14% more than Japan
3.5%
Ranked 80th.

High school > Students per teacher 10.9
Ranked 77th.
11.79
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Argentina

Secondary education > General pupils 2.21 million
Ranked 34th.
6.88 million
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Argentina

Spending per student > Elementary school 14.69
Ranked 40th.
21.63
Ranked 19th. 47% more than Argentina

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 86th. The same as Japan
12
Ranked 57th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 80th. The same as Japan
12
Ranked 53th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Japan
2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 4.91 million
Ranked 24th.
7.27 million
Ranked 17th. 48% more than Argentina

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57%
Ranked 75th.
80%
Ranked 38th. 40% more than Argentina

Public spending per student > Primary level 12.5
Ranked 43th.
21.3
Ranked 12th. 70% more than Argentina
Primary education, pupils per 1000 116.36
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Japan
54.99
Ranked 127th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 91.49
Ranked 45th. 61% more than Japan
56.99
Ranked 122nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.41
Ranked 29th. 58% more than Japan
0.89
Ranked 66th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 31st. 7% more than Japan
1
Ranked 63th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 72% more than Japan
31.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.234
Ranked 171st.
0.281
Ranked 170th. 20% more than Argentina

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 104th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 82nd.

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.19
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Japan
12.12
Ranked 63th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.577
Ranked 104th. 11 times more than Japan
0.0536
Ranked 119th.

High school repeaters > Female 11.78
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 52nd.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.53
Ranked 104th.
18.28
Ranked 69th. 18% more than Argentina

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 729 hours
Ranked 35th.
761 hours
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Argentina
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 95.7%
Ranked 35th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Argentina

Elementary school > Enrolled students 4.7 million
Ranked 25th.
7.17 million
Ranked 13th. 52% more than Argentina

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 81st. The same as Japan
6 years
Ranked 50th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,558.17
Ranked 66th.
$25,465.36
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Argentina

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 110.92
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Japan
101.49
Ranked 81st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 84.41
Ranked 40th. 68% more than Japan
50.29
Ranked 119th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 912 hours
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Japan
875 hours
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 398
Ranked 53th.
520
Ranked 5th. 31% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 24.82%
Ranked 34th. 22 times more than Japan
1.13%
Ranked 124th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 87th. The same as Japan
12
Ranked 58th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.52
Ranked 78th.
100.02
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Argentina

High school enrolment rate > Female 95.65
Ranked 45th.
99.88
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Argentina

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 23th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Argentina

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 99th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 77th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 17.7
Ranked 64th. 30% more than Japan
13.6
Ranked 9th.
Secondary education > Pupils 3.5 million
Ranked 26th.
7.89 million
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Argentina

Primary education > Pupils 4.67 million
Ranked 26th.
7.26 million
Ranked 16th. 55% more than Argentina

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 54.9%
Ranked 84th.
82.3%
Ranked 40th. 50% more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 105.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 66% more than Japan
63.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 59.31%
Ranked 23th. 30% more than Japan
45.57%
Ranked 86th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 285,749
Ranked 34th.
857,049
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.65%
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Japan
76.72%
Ranked 19th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 16.33
Ranked 98th.
17.5
Ranked 73th. 7% more than Argentina

Secondary education > Teachers 202,320.9
Ranked 21st.
612,629
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Argentina

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 15 years
Ranked 2nd. The same as Japan
15 years
Ranked 28th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 96.37
Ranked 28th.
99.97
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 3.98 million
Ranked 25th.
8.13 million
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Argentina

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 81.27
Ranked 41st.
470.31
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Argentina

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 391
Ranked 54th.
518
Ranked 7th. 32% more than Argentina
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 400
Ranked 55th.
520
Ranked 5th. 30% more than Argentina
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 77th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 47th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 35,465
Ranked 60th. 51 times more than Japan
695
Ranked 101st.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 104.5%
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Japan
100.05%
Ranked 54th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 16.4
Ranked 44th.
18.7
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 49.15%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Japan
48.79%
Ranked 48th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.576 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 11 times more than Japan
0.054 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 402
Ranked 54th.
521
Ranked 7th. 30% more than Argentina
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 99%
Ranked 20th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Argentina

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 121st. The same as Japan
15
Ranked 85th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 101st. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 66th.

Teaching weeks per year > Primary 38 weeks per year
Ranked 23th. 9% more than Japan
35 weeks per year
Ranked 33th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 6.13
Ranked 50th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.

School life expectancy > Male 13.6 years
Ranked 29th.
14.4 years
Ranked 21st. 6% more than Argentina
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 58.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 8% more than Japan
53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 130.61
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Japan
57.04
Ranked 150th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.131 per capita
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Japan
0.057 per capita
Ranked 145th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 7th. The same as Japan
100%
Ranked 4th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 21.8
Ranked 10th. 7% more than Japan
20.4
Ranked 87th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 87%
Ranked 2nd. 34% more than Japan
65%
Ranked 1st.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.29 million
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Japan
1.02 million
Ranked 12th.

Primary education > Teachers 269,587.5
Ranked 16th.
378,950
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.69%
Ranked 37th. 4% more than Japan
48.93%
Ranked 87th.

Private school enrolment > Primary level 19.9
Ranked 21st. 22 times more than Japan
0.9
Ranked 82nd.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 75th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 45th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 729 hours
Ranked 33th.
761 hours
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Argentina
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 92.16
Ranked 61st. 49% more than Japan
61.79
Ranked 113th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.1
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Japan
2.97
Ranked 119th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.492 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th. 164 times more than Japan
0.003 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 49.1%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Japan
48.8%
Ranked 35th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $99.74 billion
Ranked 29th.
$3.25 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Argentina

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 8 8
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 112th. The same as Japan
6
Ranked 71st.

Scouting > Members 42,779
Ranked 33th.
111,180
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Argentina
High school > Share of total education spending 39.65%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Japan
38.24%
Ranked 9th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.93%
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Japan
86.36%
Ranked 25th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 79.1%
Ranked 29th.
101.2%
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Argentina
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.26 million
Ranked 34th.
6.47 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.33
Ranked 71st. 11% more than Japan
4.8
Ranked 79th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 58.29
Ranked 114th. 8% more than Japan
53.85
Ranked 117th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.3
Ranked 46th.
100.19
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Argentina

Children out of school > Primary > Male 3,192
Ranked 76th.
6,844
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Argentina

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.982
Ranked 92nd.
1
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Argentina

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 936 hours
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Japan
875 hours
Ranked 28th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 729 hours
Ranked 31st.
761 hours
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Argentina
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.9%
Ranked 31st. 4% more than Japan
49%
Ranked 72nd.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 105.67
Ranked 40th. 66% more than Japan
63.8
Ranked 124th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.04
Ranked 88th. 19% more than Japan
0.872
Ranked 94th.
Primary completion rate > Women 102
Ranked 25th. The same as Japan
102
Ranked 5th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 13%
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Japan
11%
Ranked 20th.
School life expectancy > Female 15.1 years
Ranked 18th. 7% more than Japan
14.1 years
Ranked 28th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 7.31
Ranked 47th.
0.0
Ranked 61st.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 4.89
Ranked 55th.
0.0
Ranked 61st.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 94.4%
Ranked 30th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Argentina

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.084 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th. 56% more than Japan
0.054 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

High school teachers 285,764
Ranked 16th.
607,062
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Argentina

Elementary school teachers 302,654
Ranked 13th.
391,967
Ranked 7th. 30% more than Argentina

High school enrolment rate > Male 93.06
Ranked 49th.
100
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Argentina

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 3.52 million
Ranked 26th.
7.71 million
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Argentina

Primary completion rate > Men 97
Ranked 49th.
101
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Argentina
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills a n
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 123.12
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Japan
56.8
Ranked 147th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 107.09
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Japan
100.23
Ranked 74th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 92.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 49% more than Japan
61.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 13.8
Ranked 83th.
14.2
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Argentina
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 8 13
Pupils reaching grade 5 90.3
Ranked 33th.
100
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Argentina
Progression to secondary level 94.1
Ranked 17th.
100
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 112.56% gross
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Japan
100.32% gross
Ranked 111th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 62.28% gross
Ranked 58th.
85.63% gross
Ranked 33th. 37% more than Argentina

Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 84.33%
Ranked 45th.
99.97%
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Argentina
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 28.4%
Ranked 27th.
40.9%
Ranked 11th. 44% more than Argentina

Labor force with primary education > % of total 35%
Ranked 10th.
58.6%
Ranked 5th. 67% more than Argentina

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 39.5%
Ranked 36th.
45.9%
Ranked 30th. 16% more than Argentina

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 39.7%
Ranked 35th.
47.7%
Ranked 25th. 20% more than Argentina

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 8.5%
Ranked 16th.
33.2%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Argentina

Primary education > Pupils > % female 49% female
Ranked 26th. About the same as Japan
48.78% female
Ranked 40th.

Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.123 per capita
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Japan
0.057 per capita
Ranked 149th.

Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 90.61%
Ranked 13th.
99.57%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Argentina
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 85.08%
Ranked 47th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Argentina
Researchers in R&D > Per million people 1,091.22
Ranked 36th.
5,179.94
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 84.94%
Ranked 80th.
100.89%
Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 79.76%
Ranked 81st.
100.85%
Ranked 24th. 26% more than Argentina

Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 196,172
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Japan
191,402
Ranked 14th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 1,783
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 64th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 54.66%
Ranked 11th. 27% more than Japan
43.03%
Ranked 50th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.22 million
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Japan
889,381
Ranked 11th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.91%
Ranked 2nd.
100%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Argentina

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 69.39
Ranked 55th.
87.6
Ranked 27th. 26% more than Argentina

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 68.26
Ranked 56th.
85.63
Ranked 31st. 25% more than Argentina

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 110.84
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Japan
101.4
Ranked 78th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 110.99
Ranked 46th. 9% more than Japan
101.57
Ranked 85th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 97.93
Ranked 19th.
100
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Argentina
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 94.88
Ranked 25th.
99.95
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Argentina
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 98.45% net
Ranked 13th.
100% net
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Argentina

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.2% net
Ranked 13th.
99.82% net
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Argentina

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 13.66%
Ranked 1st.
29.88%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Argentina
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 13.95%
Ranked 52nd. 48% more than Japan
9.41%
Ranked 102nd.

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 47.6%
Ranked 3rd.
69.3%
Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Argentina

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 14.9%
Ranked 42nd.
41.7%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Argentina

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 12.2%
Ranked 12th.
36.9%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Argentina

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 4.5%
Ranked 13th.
30.7%
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Argentina

Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 38 weeks per year
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Japan
35 weeks per year
Ranked 32nd.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 111.77% gross
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Japan
100.5% gross
Ranked 93th.

Primary education > Teachers > % female 86.36% female
Ranked 30th. 33% more than Japan
65% female
Ranked 90th.

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 50.95% female
Ranked 31st. 4% more than Japan
48.87% female
Ranked 70th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 34th. 53% more than Japan
3.78%
Ranked 32nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.02%
Ranked 4th.
99.97%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Argentina

Government spending on education > % of government spending 13.54%
Ranked 40th. 45% more than Japan
9.37%
Ranked 67th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 114.77%
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Japan
101.89%
Ranked 70th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 16 years
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Japan
15 years
Ranked 33th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 103.81%
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Japan
100.09%
Ranked 53th.

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 75.63%
Ranked 65th.
87.65%
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Argentina

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 74.5%
Ranked 65th.
85.71%
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Argentina

Secondary education, pupils > % female 51.9%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Japan
48.87%
Ranked 61st.

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 16.43%
Ranked 50th.
23.37%
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Argentina

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 7.08
Ranked 74th. 6% more than Japan
6.71
Ranked 67th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 5.58
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Japan
1.83
Ranked 44th.

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 68.81%
Ranked 57th.
88.79%
Ranked 30th. 29% more than Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.51%
Ranked 12th.
99.99%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 116.49%
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Japan
101.87%
Ranked 83th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.59%
Ranked 2nd.
100%
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 22.89%
Ranked 31st. 22 times more than Japan
1.05%
Ranked 112th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 86.42% gross
Ranked 73th.
101.59% gross
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Argentina

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 6.01%
Ranked 22nd. 89% more than Japan
3.19%
Ranked 119th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 14 years
Ranked 3rd.
15 years
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Argentina
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 95.32%
Ranked 44th.
99.93%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Argentina

School enrollment, primary > % gross 118.43%
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Japan
102.63%
Ranked 78th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 89.42% gross
Ranked 65th.
101.71% gross
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Argentina

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.85%
Ranked 1st. About the same as Japan
99.46%
Ranked 1st.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 95.86%
Ranked 44th.
99.94%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Argentina

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 5.51%
Ranked 59th.
0.0
Ranked 121st.

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