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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary 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 > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • 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 organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • 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.
  • High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % 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.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: 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.
  • Progression to secondary school > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > % 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.
  • Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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).
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Argentina South Africa HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 97.7
Ranked 30th. 10% more than South Africa
89
Ranked 58th.

Average years of schooling of adults 8.8
Ranked 22nd. 44% more than South Africa
6.1
Ranked 50th.
Children out of school, primary 36,270
Ranked 60th.
656,487
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Argentina

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.938
Ranked 111th.
12.82
Ranked 23th. 14 times more than Argentina

Children out of school, primary, female 19,867
Ranked 53th.
320,723
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Argentina

College and university > Gender parity index 1.51
Ranked 21st. 65% more than South Africa
0.913
Ranked 48th.

Compulsary education duration 13
Ranked 6th. 44% more than South Africa
9
Ranked 56th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 34th.
5.96%
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Argentina

High school enrolment rate 94.35
Ranked 55th. 1% more than South Africa
93.52
Ranked 57th.

Literacy > Total population 97.1%
Ranked 47th. 12% more than South Africa
86.4%
Ranked 92nd.
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 83th.
7
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Argentina

Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.28
Ranked 18th. 57% more than South Africa
4.64
Ranked 34th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 16.33
Ranked 98th.
29.5
Ranked 31st. 81% more than Argentina

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.9
Ranked 77th.
25.05
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Argentina

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 120th. 20% more than South Africa
5
Ranked 175th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.86%
Ranked 55th. 67% more than South Africa
11.88%
Ranked 91st.

Literacy > Female 97.1%
Ranked 43th. 13% more than South Africa
85.7%
Ranked 82nd.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.523
Ranked 91st.
6.27
Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than Argentina

College and university > Gender ratio 152.25
Ranked 17th. 67% more than South Africa
91.28
Ranked 50th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than South Africa
1
Ranked 195th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 65% more than South Africa
3.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 80th. The same as South Africa
9 years
Ranked 73th.
Secondary education, pupils 3.69 million
Ranked 24th.
4.84 million
Ranked 5th. 31% more than Argentina

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 65th. 3% more than South Africa
0.96
Ranked 119th.

School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years
Ranked 25th. 1% more than South Africa
14.1 years
Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 97.6%
Ranked 27th. 11% more than South Africa
88%
Ranked 63th.

Primary education, pupils 4.7 million
Ranked 24th.
7 million
Ranked 6th. 49% more than Argentina

Primary education, teachers 288,776
Ranked 13th. 22% more than South Africa
237,429
Ranked 6th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 97.7
Ranked 30th. 11% more than South Africa
88.1
Ranked 59th.

Tertiary enrollment 48%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa
15.2%
Ranked 60th.
High school > Gender ratio 113.19
Ranked 9th. 8% more than South Africa
104.66
Ranked 34th.

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 94th.
7
Ranked 5th. 40% more than Argentina

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.275
Ranked 92nd.
0.508
Ranked 85th. 85% more than Argentina

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 South Africa
3
Ranked 68th.

Literacy > Male 97.1%
Ranked 50th. 12% more than South Africa
87%
Ranked 94th.
Spending > USD 14.58 billion
Ranked 26th. 6% more than South Africa
13.74 billion
Ranked 27th.

High school > Private school share 27.76%
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than South Africa
4.11%
Ranked 47th.

Spending > Proportion 4.54
Ranked 69th.
5.14
Ranked 45th. 13% more than Argentina

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.34
Ranked 114th.
35.64
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Argentina

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 139th.
6
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Argentina

High school repeaters > Male 15.83
Ranked 10th. 8% more than South Africa
14.64
Ranked 17th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98.9%
Ranked 9th. 5% more than South Africa
93.9%
Ranked 5th.

Preschool enrollment rate 115.65
Ranked 22nd. 11% more than South Africa
104.54
Ranked 77th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 9,528.76
Ranked 81st. 52% more than South Africa
6,268.93
Ranked 99th.

Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 43th. The same as South Africa
99
Ranked 42nd.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.03 million
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than South Africa
675,160
Ranked 31st.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 89th.
7
Ranked 12th. 17% more than Argentina

Children out of school > Primary 21,899
Ranked 55th.
568,936
Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Argentina

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.17
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than South Africa
3.79
Ranked 79th.

Secondary education, teachers 323,957
Ranked 13th. 73% more than South Africa
187,162
Ranked 21st.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 19.91
Ranked 42nd.
23.51
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Argentina

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 132nd. 50% more than South Africa
2
Ranked 192nd.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.0843
Ranked 101st.
6.56
Ranked 21st. 78 times more than Argentina

Spending per student > High school 21.93
Ranked 28th. 37% more than South Africa
16
Ranked 18th.

Secondary education, general pupils 3.41 million
Ranked 21st.
4.6 million
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Argentina

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 2.9%
Ranked 108th.
13.6%
Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Argentina

High school > Gender parity index 1.11
Ranked 11th. 6% more than South Africa
1.05
Ranked 33th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 3,086
Ranked 29th. 31% more than South Africa
2,364
Ranked 34th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 53.86
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than South Africa
14.83
Ranked 83th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 111th.
7
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Argentina

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.1%
Ranked 47th.
17.9%
Ranked 18th. 37% more than Argentina

Children out of school, primary, male 3,200
Ranked 79th.
335,764
Ranked 5th. 105 times more than Argentina

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4%
Ranked 73th.
5.5%
Ranked 17th. 38% more than Argentina

High school > Students per teacher 10.9
Ranked 77th.
25.05
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Argentina

Secondary education > General pupils 2.21 million
Ranked 34th.
4.32 million
Ranked 17th. 95% more than Argentina

Spending per student > Elementary school 14.69
Ranked 40th. 7% more than South Africa
13.69
Ranked 20th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 86th.
14
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Argentina

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 80th.
14
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Argentina

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 57% more than South Africa
4.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 41.94
Ranked 9th.
49.69
Ranked 4th. 18% more than Argentina
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 4.91 million
Ranked 24th.
7.47 million
Ranked 15th. 52% more than Argentina

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57%
Ranked 75th.
68.9%
Ranked 57th. 21% more than Argentina

Elementary school graduate rate 94.91
Ranked 43th. 23% more than South Africa
76.98
Ranked 66th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.1
Ranked 37th. 2% more than South Africa
96.8
Ranked 56th.

Public spending per student > Primary level 12.5
Ranked 43th.
14
Ranked 35th. 12% more than Argentina
Primary education, pupils per 1000 116.36
Ranked 67th.
136.83
Ranked 37th. 18% more than Argentina

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 91.49
Ranked 45th.
94.63
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Argentina

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.41
Ranked 29th. 16% more than South Africa
1.22
Ranked 41st.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 819,900
Ranked 65th.
4.05 million
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Argentina

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 31st. The same as South Africa
1.07
Ranked 28th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 398.39
Ranked 12th. 23% more than South Africa
324.47
Ranked 4th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than South Africa
14.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.234
Ranked 171st. 89% more than South Africa
0.124
Ranked 195th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 104th. 20% more than South Africa
5
Ranked 155th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.19
Ranked 81st.
29.02
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.577
Ranked 104th.
12.19
Ranked 33th. 21 times more than Argentina

Inequality adjusted index 0.716
Ranked 39th. 28% more than South Africa
0.558
Ranked 67th.
High school repeaters > Female 11.78
Ranked 16th.
13.73
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Argentina

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 420,500
Ranked 71st.
2.17 million
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Argentina

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.53
Ranked 104th.
30.98
Ranked 41st. Twice as much as Argentina

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 64.47%
Ranked 17th.
66.9%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Argentina

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 36th. 2% more than South Africa
97.5
Ranked 54th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 95.7%
Ranked 35th. 24% more than South Africa
77%
Ranked 66th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 4.7 million
Ranked 25th.
7.31 million
Ranked 15th. 56% more than Argentina

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 81st.
7 years
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Argentina

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,558.17
Ranked 66th.
$3,430.12
Ranked 31st. 34% more than Argentina

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 110.92
Ranked 41st. 3% more than South Africa
107.68
Ranked 49th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 84.41
Ranked 40th.
89.81
Ranked 18th. 6% more than Argentina

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 84.72
Ranked 9th.
96.79
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 24.82%
Ranked 34th. 7 times more than South Africa
3.71%
Ranked 60th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 87th.
14
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Argentina

Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.52
Ranked 78th. 2% more than South Africa
96.37
Ranked 110th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 95.65
Ranked 45th. 2% more than South Africa
94.06
Ranked 49th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 2.9%
Ranked 112th.
14.3%
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Argentina

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 23th. 8% more than South Africa
92%
Ranked 82nd.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 99th. 20% more than South Africa
5
Ranked 149th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 17.7
Ranked 64th.
61.3
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Argentina
Secondary education > Pupils 3.5 million
Ranked 26th.
4.59 million
Ranked 17th. 31% more than Argentina

Primary education > Pupils 4.67 million
Ranked 26th.
7.44 million
Ranked 13th. 59% more than Argentina

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 54.9%
Ranked 84th.
72.2%
Ranked 59th. 32% more than Argentina

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99
Ranked 37th. 3% more than South Africa
96.1
Ranked 59th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 105.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 11% more than South Africa
95.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 59.31%
Ranked 23th. 10% more than South Africa
53.68%
Ranked 56th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 285,749
Ranked 34th. 16% more than South Africa
246,515
Ranked 11th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.65%
Ranked 10th. 24% more than South Africa
72.38%
Ranked 39th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 16.33
Ranked 98th.
29.5
Ranked 29th. 81% more than Argentina

Secondary education > Teachers 202,320.9
Ranked 21st. 35% more than South Africa
149,375
Ranked 28th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 15 years
Ranked 2nd. 15% more than South Africa
13 years
Ranked 4th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 96.37
Ranked 28th. 17% more than South Africa
82.45
Ranked 46th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 3.98 million
Ranked 25th.
4.31 million
Ranked 23th. 8% more than Argentina

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 16th.
9.58
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Argentina
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 81.27
Ranked 41st. 59% more than South Africa
51.26
Ranked 48th.

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 77th.
7
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Argentina
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 9th.
1.01
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Argentina

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 104.5%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than South Africa
99.56%
Ranked 70th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 35,465
Ranked 60th.
503,390
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Argentina

Public spending per student > Secondary level 16.4
Ranked 44th.
17.9
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Argentina
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 21.59
Ranked 105th.
87.92
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 49.15%
Ranked 22nd. About the same as South Africa
48.92%
Ranked 32nd.

Progression to secondary school 92.76%
Ranked 63th. 3% more than South Africa
89.72%
Ranked 61st.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.1%
Ranked 9th. 5% more than South Africa
94.3%
Ranked 5th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.576 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
12.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 21 times more than Argentina

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 3.16 million
Ranked 4th.
3.87 million
Ranked 2nd. 23% more than Argentina
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 46,423
Ranked 8th.
427,729
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Argentina
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 99%
Ranked 20th. 6% more than South Africa
93%
Ranked 77th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 121st.
16
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Argentina

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 101st.
7
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Argentina

Elementary school repeaters > All 6.13
Ranked 50th.
7.96
Ranked 40th. 30% more than Argentina

School life expectancy > Male 13.6 years
Ranked 29th.
14.1 years
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Argentina
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 58.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
93.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 60% more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.131 per capita
Ranked 63th.
0.165 per capita
Ranked 29th. 26% more than Argentina

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 130.61
Ranked 64th.
163.96
Ranked 34th. 26% more than Argentina

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 3%
Ranked 103th.
13%
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Argentina

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 7th. 10% more than South Africa
91%
Ranked 88th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.7%
Ranked 11th. 6% more than South Africa
93.5%
Ranked 6th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 21.8
Ranked 10th.
33.5
Ranked 44th. 54% more than Argentina
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 87%
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than South Africa
77%
Ranked 6th.
Primary education > Teachers 269,587.5
Ranked 16th. 29% more than South Africa
208,877
Ranked 20th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.29 million
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than South Africa
275,589
Ranked 32nd.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.69%
Ranked 37th.
51.87%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Argentina

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 769.25
Ranked 12th. 24% more than South Africa
622.71
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 36,939
Ranked 10th.
706,159
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.66
Ranked 15th.
4.67
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Argentina
Private school enrolment > Primary level 19.9
Ranked 21st. 12 times more than South Africa
1.7
Ranked 75th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 75th.
7
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Argentina

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 92.16
Ranked 61st.
98.44
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Argentina

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.1
Ranked 23th. 59% more than South Africa
4.48
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 97.2%
Ranked 10th. 16% more than South Africa
84.1%
Ranked 4th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.492 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.
5.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than Argentina

Female enrolment share > Primary level 49.1%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than South Africa
48.6%
Ranked 55th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $99.74 billion
Ranked 29th.
$175.59 billion
Ranked 12th. 76% more than Argentina

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 112th.
7
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Argentina

Scouting > Members 42,779
Ranked 33th.
69,316
Ranked 22nd. 62% more than Argentina
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 67.39%
Ranked 25th.
94.96%
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Argentina

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.93%
Ranked 21st. 8% more than South Africa
82.89%
Ranked 42nd.

High school > Share of total education spending 39.65%
Ranked 30th. 26% more than South Africa
31.45%
Ranked 63th.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 69.59%
Ranked 26th.
78.64%
Ranked 21st. 13% more than Argentina

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 79.1%
Ranked 29th. 38% more than South Africa
57.2%
Ranked 61st.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.26 million
Ranked 34th.
4.55 million
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Argentina

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 58.29
Ranked 114th.
92.53
Ranked 37th. 59% more than Argentina

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.33
Ranked 71st. 66% more than South Africa
3.2
Ranked 96th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.3
Ranked 46th. 3% more than South Africa
96.47
Ranked 104th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 3,192
Ranked 76th.
320,779
Ranked 16th. 100 times more than Argentina

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.982
Ranked 92nd. 3% more than South Africa
0.958
Ranked 123th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.9%
Ranked 31st.
52.4%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Argentina
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 49th.
3,645
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 105.67
Ranked 40th. 12% more than South Africa
94.7
Ranked 61st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 2.01
Ranked 15th.
8.73
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.938
Ranked 15th.
7.83
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 55.83
Ranked 16th. 39% more than South Africa
40.14
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.816
Ranked 14th.
5.47
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.585
Ranked 16th.
6.02
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 1.56 million
Ranked 4th.
1.99 million
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Argentina
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 24,617
Ranked 7th.
186,944
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 38,768
Ranked 9th.
266,090
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.396
Ranked 16th.
4.13
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Argentina
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.04
Ranked 88th.
1.35
Ranked 77th. 30% more than Argentina
Primary completion rate > Women 102
Ranked 25th. 3% more than South Africa
99
Ranked 42nd.

School life expectancy > Female 15.1 years
Ranked 18th. 7% more than South Africa
14.1 years
Ranked 29th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 4.89
Ranked 55th.
7.51
Ranked 39th. 54% more than Argentina

Elementary school repeaters > Male 7.31
Ranked 47th.
8.39
Ranked 42nd. 15% more than Argentina

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 94.4%
Ranked 30th. 26% more than South Africa
75%
Ranked 60th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.084 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.
6.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 82 times more than Argentina

High school teachers 285,764
Ranked 16th. 74% more than South Africa
164,697
Ranked 25th.

Elementary school teachers 302,654
Ranked 13th. 28% more than South Africa
236,032
Ranked 19th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 93.06
Ranked 49th. The same as South Africa
93.01
Ranked 50th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 97.2%
Ranked 7th. 20% more than South Africa
80.9%
Ranked 4th.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 9th.
1.01%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Argentina
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 21.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.
88.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Argentina

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 11.07
Ranked 109th.
47.04
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Argentina

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 3.52 million
Ranked 26th.
4.59 million
Ranked 18th. 31% more than Argentina

Primary completion rate > Men 97
Ranked 49th.
99
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Argentina

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 92.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
99.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 8% more than Argentina

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 107.09
Ranked 37th.
107.48
Ranked 22nd. About the same as Argentina

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 123.12
Ranked 74th.
159.52
Ranked 39th. 30% more than Argentina

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 13.8
Ranked 83th.
29.5
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina
Pupils reaching grade 5 90.3
Ranked 33th. 40% more than South Africa
64.5
Ranked 65th.
Progression to secondary level 94.1
Ranked 17th. 2% more than South Africa
92.2
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 61,783
Ranked 10th.
355,123
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Argentina
School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 20.59%
Ranked 31st. 10 times more than South Africa
2.04%
Ranked 102nd.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 76.98% gross
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than South Africa
17.07% gross
Ranked 74th.

High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 91.84%
Ranked 14th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Argentina

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 1.59 million
Ranked 4th.
1.88 million
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Argentina
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 74,810
Ranked 5th.
349,299
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Argentina
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 75.05%
Ranked 66th.
76.54%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Argentina

School enrollment, primary > % net 99.12%
Ranked 7th. 17% more than South Africa
85%
Ranked 46th.

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 90.23%
Ranked 76th.
101.89%
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Argentina

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 27.76%
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than South Africa
4.11%
Ranked 46th.

Progression to secondary school, male > % 96.88%
Ranked 43th. 9% more than South Africa
88.52%
Ranked 54th.

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 90.29%
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than South Africa
14.33%
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.99
Ranked 15th.
4.88
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Argentina
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita 11.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
47.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Argentina

Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24 99.13%
Ranked 30th. 5% more than South Africa
94.29%
Ranked 61st.

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 79.07% net
Ranked 47th. 28% more than South Africa
61.66% net
Ranked 65th.

Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 90.86%
Ranked 12th. 78% more than South Africa
50.97%
Ranked 70th.

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 104.59%
Ranked 15th. 6% more than South Africa
98.69%
Ranked 42nd.

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 99.45%
Ranked 36th. 1% more than South Africa
98.63%
Ranked 41st.

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 6.35%
Ranked 57th.
7.96%
Ranked 42nd. 25% more than Argentina

Progression to secondary school > Female 93.78%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than South Africa
90.9%
Ranked 56th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 112.56% gross
Ranked 41st. 6% more than South Africa
105.92% gross
Ranked 73th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 62.28% gross
Ranked 58th. 64% more than South Africa
37.93% gross
Ranked 85th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 28.67 million
Ranked 6th. 15% more than South Africa
24.91 million
Ranked 2nd.
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 84.33%
Ranked 45th. 2% more than South Africa
82.45%
Ranked 43th.

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.43%
Ranked 21st.
100.85%
Ranked 18th. About the same as Argentina

Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 5.16%
Ranked 56th.
7.51%
Ranked 38th. 46% more than Argentina

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 1.07 million
Ranked 5th. 30% more than South Africa
820,585
Ranked 1st.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 90.73%
Ranked 12th. 76% more than South Africa
51.49%
Ranked 69th.

Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 32.3%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Africa
12.5%
Ranked 72nd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 31,745
Ranked 5th.
150,624
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Argentina
Primary education > Pupils > % female 49% female
Ranked 26th. 1% more than South Africa
48.73% female
Ranked 46th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 33.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than South Africa
5.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 84.94%
Ranked 80th.
95.07%
Ranked 43th. 12% more than Argentina

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 79.76%
Ranked 81st.
92.92%
Ranked 47th. 16% more than Argentina

Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 3.39 million
Ranked 3rd.
3.84 million
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Argentina
Elementary school graduate rate > Female 97.17
Ranked 31st. 23% more than South Africa
79.13
Ranked 56th.

Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 196,172
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than South Africa
87,621
Ranked 22nd.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 1,783
Ranked 32nd.
283,981
Ranked 12th. 159 times more than Argentina

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 59.81%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than South Africa
15.69%
Ranked 49th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 31.87
Ranked 18th.
33.6
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Argentina
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 54.66%
Ranked 11th. 40% more than South Africa
39.07%
Ranked 75th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.22 million
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than South Africa
226,966
Ranked 31st.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.91%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than South Africa
91.92%
Ranked 70th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 69.39
Ranked 55th. 35% more than South Africa
51.24
Ranked 77th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 68.26
Ranked 56th. 34% more than South Africa
51.03
Ranked 77th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 110.84
Ranked 38th. 7% more than South Africa
103.77
Ranked 60th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 110.99
Ranked 46th.
111.54
Ranked 45th. About the same as Argentina

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 15.27
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than South Africa
5.3
Ranked 4th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 97.93
Ranked 19th. 17% more than South Africa
83.39
Ranked 40th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 94.88
Ranked 25th. 16% more than South Africa
81.58
Ranked 43th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 1.31 million
Ranked 6th.
1.45 million
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Argentina
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 0.0
Ranked 48th.
72.05
Ranked 15th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 1.57 million
Ranked 6th.
1.73 million
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Argentina
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 1.72 million
Ranked 3rd.
1.84 million
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Argentina
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 47.64
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than South Africa
21.5
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 10.6
Ranked 20th.
73.22
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.04
Ranked 15th.
6.65
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 2.18 million
Ranked 6th. 3% more than South Africa
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd.
Secondary education, teachers, female 221,331
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than South Africa
102,496
Ranked 19th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 1.66
Ranked 16th.
8.88
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Argentina
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 8.15%
Ranked 29th.
13.73%
Ranked 19th. 68% more than Argentina

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 1.19 million
Ranked 6th.
1.34 million
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.32
Ranked 14th.
2.47
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Argentina
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 79.67%
Ranked 52nd. 37% more than South Africa
57.96%
Ranked 53th.

Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 97.19%
Ranked 29th. 16% more than South Africa
84.07%
Ranked 70th.

School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 95.19%
Ranked 60th.
103.48%
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Argentina

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 37,927
Ranked 5th.
153,947
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 2.33 million
Ranked 6th.
2.57 million
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Argentina
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 1.12 million
Ranked 6th. 4% more than South Africa
1.08 million
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 21,806
Ranked 9th.
240,785
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Argentina
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 13.66%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Africa
6.36%
Ranked 42nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 14.85 million
Ranked 6th. 14% more than South Africa
12.98 million
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.596
Ranked 13th.
10.24
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Argentina
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 41.5%
Ranked 9th.
77%
Ranked 1st. 86% more than Argentina

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 2.08 million
Ranked 6th. 30% more than South Africa
1.61 million
Ranked 2nd.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 5.78%
Ranked 35th.
5.96%
Ranked 29th. 3% more than Argentina

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 17.53
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than South Africa
7.11
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 71.37
Ranked 11th.
75.41
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Argentina
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 42.54
Ranked 8th.
46.85
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.703
Ranked 16th.
6.2
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.899
Ranked 17th.
5.38
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.616
Ranked 14th.
3.27
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.905
Ranked 19th.
5.84
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Argentina
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 24.64
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than South Africa
11.16
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.25
Ranked 16th.
10.69
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Argentina
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 47.6%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa
18.6%
Ranked 72nd.

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 14.9%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than South Africa
5.2%
Ranked 77th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 12.2%
Ranked 12th. 17 times more than South Africa
0.7%
Ranked 85th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 4.5%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than South Africa
0.9%
Ranked 85th.

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 48th.
101%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Argentina

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 61.98% gross
Ranked 60th. 65% more than South Africa
37.46% gross
Ranked 89th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 111.77% gross
Ranked 26th. 9% more than South Africa
102.18% gross
Ranked 79th.

Primary education > Teachers > % female 86.36% female
Ranked 30th. 14% more than South Africa
76.08% female
Ranked 66th.

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 14.31%
Ranked 63th.
17.61%
Ranked 23th. 23% more than Argentina

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