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Education Stats: compare key data on Armenia & India

Definitions

  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > 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 literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Female 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 literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people 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.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: 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
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Female 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.
STAT Armenia India HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 99.5
Ranked 13th. 59% more than India
62.75
Ranked 14th.

Children out of school, primary 8,314
Ranked 88th.
1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 167 times more than Armenia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 2.78
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 85th.

Children out of school, primary, female 1,177
Ranked 96th.
6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 5190 times more than Armenia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.3
Ranked 36th. 79% more than India
0.726
Ranked 100th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 59th. The same as India
9
Ranked 64th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.15%
Ranked 46th.
3.17%
Ranked 44th. 1% more than Armenia

High school enrolment rate 99.21
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than India
85.13
Ranked 70th.

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system.
Literacy > Total population 98.6%
Ranked 34th. 66% more than India
59.5%
Ranked 134th.

Primary education, duration > Years 4
Ranked 190th.
5
Ranked 160th. 25% more than Armenia

Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.21
Ranked 137th.
3.21
Ranked 104th. 45% more than Armenia

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 19.31
Ranked 78th.
35.15
Ranked 29th. 82% more than Armenia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.5
Ranked 70th.
25.92
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Armenia

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 41st. The same as India
7
Ranked 50th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 11.29%
Ranked 46th.
35.89%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Armenia

Literacy > Female 98%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than India
48.3%
Ranked 131st.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.394
Ranked 100th.
5.58
Ranked 38th. 14 times more than Armenia

College and university > Gender ratio 120.25
Ranked 57th. 72% more than India
69.94
Ranked 85th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 49th. The same as India
3
Ranked 65th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 11.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than India
2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.

Duration of compulsory education 11 years
Ranked 21st. 38% more than India
8 years
Ranked 8th.
Secondary education, pupils 269,479
Ranked 48th.
113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 422 times more than Armenia

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1.04
Ranked 5th. 12% more than India
0.93
Ranked 115th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 99.5%
Ranked 10th. 51% more than India
66%
Ranked 91st.

Primary education, pupils 138,470
Ranked 64th.
137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 995 times more than Armenia

Primary education, teachers 6,606
Ranked 113th.
3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 593 times more than Armenia

Adult literacy rate > Female 99.4
Ranked 13th. 96% more than India
50.82
Ranked 14th.

Tertiary enrollment 20.2%
Ranked 55th. 92% more than India
10.5%
Ranked 20th.
High school > Gender ratio 104.61
Ranked 30th. 22% more than India
85.75
Ranked 116th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 36th. The same as India
6
Ranked 46th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 3.19
Ranked 31st. 150 times more than India
0.0212
Ranked 98th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 162nd.
4
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Armenia

Literacy > Male 99.4%
Ranked 16th. 42% more than India
70.2%
Ranked 131st.

Spending > USD 274.97 million
Ranked 107th.
36.6 billion
Ranked 15th. 133 times more than Armenia

High school > Private school share 1.72%
Ranked 54th.
41.89%
Ranked 11th. 24 times more than Armenia

Spending > Proportion 2.22
Ranked 143th.
3.17
Ranked 121st. 43% more than Armenia

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 21.2
Ranked 63th.
40.2
Ranked 27th. 90% more than Armenia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 107th. The same as India
3
Ranked 125th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.12
Ranked 89th.
5.15
Ranked 44th. 43 times more than Armenia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 31% more than India
76.4%
Ranked 23th.

Preschool enrollment rate 105.11
Ranked 63th.
113.06
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Armenia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 5,901.31
Ranked 104th.
198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Armenia

Primary completion rate 91
Ranked 69th. 1% more than India
90
Ranked 71st.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 79,321
Ranked 85th.
11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 142 times more than Armenia

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 4
Ranked 200th.
5
Ranked 169th. 25% more than Armenia

Secondary education, teachers 32,674
Ranked 49th.
4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 134 times more than Armenia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 9.93
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than India
3.59
Ranked 77th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 9.4
Ranked 52nd.
40.31
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Armenia

High school > Lower secondary school duration 5
Ranked 10th. 67% more than India
3
Ranked 120th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.39
Ranked 57th.
4.44
Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Armenia

Secondary education, general pupils 247,969
Ranked 57th.
100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 407 times more than Armenia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 1.4%
Ranked 119th.
40.5%
Ranked 26th. 29 times more than Armenia

High school > Gender parity index 1.02
Ranked 52nd. 11% more than India
0.918
Ranked 115th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 175
Ranked 72nd.
12,774
Ranked 14th. 73 times more than Armenia

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 55%
Ranked 12th. 38% more than India
40%
Ranked 2nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 4.17%
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than India
0.745%
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 26.03
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than India
10.49
Ranked 92nd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 80th. The same as India
6
Ranked 96th.

Children out of school, primary, male 7,137
Ranked 65th.
4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 680 times more than Armenia

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.1%
Ranked 100th.
3.8%
Ranked 76th. 23% more than Armenia

High school > Students per teacher 10.5
Ranked 75th.
25.92
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Armenia

Secondary education > General pupils 362,707
Ranked 49th.
83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 229 times more than Armenia

Secondary school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 190th.
11
Ranked 156th. 10% more than Armenia

High school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 169th.
11
Ranked 138th. 10% more than Armenia

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 60% more than Armenia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 38.77
Ranked 5th. 22% more than India
31.74
Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 134,664
Ranked 131st.
125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 932 times more than Armenia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 94.1%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than India
26.6%
Ranked 116th.

Elementary school graduate rate 97.71
Ranked 29th. 49% more than India
65.79
Ranked 84th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 10th. 23% more than India
81.13
Ranked 14th.

Public spending per student > Primary level 4
Ranked 30th.
7.2
Ranked 61st. 80% more than Armenia
Primary education, pupils per 1000 46.64
Ranked 80th.
112.8
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Armenia

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 90.76
Ranked 23th.
93.13
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Armenia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.22
Ranked 42nd. 74% more than India
0.7
Ranked 77th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 41,000
Ranked 115th.
289.64 million
Ranked 1st. 7064 times more than Armenia

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.03
Ranked 46th. 27% more than India
0.81
Ranked 118th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 466.95
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
188.02
Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 26.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than India
10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.99
Ranked 81st. 12 times more than India
0.163
Ranked 184th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 37th. The same as India
7
Ranked 44th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 7.42
Ranked 94th.
32.7
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Armenia

Inequality adjusted index 0.735
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India
0.264
Ranked 109th.
High school repeaters > Female 0.06
Ranked 90th.
4.06
Ranked 43th. 68 times more than Armenia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 31,800
Ranked 111th.
179.8 million
Ranked 1st. 5654 times more than Armenia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 19.31
Ranked 74th.
40.2
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Armenia

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 69.94%
Ranked 7th.
84.47%
Ranked 2nd. 21% more than Armenia

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 14th. 34% more than India
74.36
Ranked 14th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 96.3%
Ranked 33th. 32% more than India
73%
Ranked 66th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 121,841
Ranked 108th.
140.36 million
Ranked 1st. 1152 times more than Armenia

Primary education > Duration > Years 3 years
Ranked 195th.
5 years
Ranked 154th. 67% more than Armenia

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,013.83
Ranked 64th. 65% more than India
$616.31
Ranked 74th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 127.67
Ranked 16th.
128.4
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Armenia

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 83.52
Ranked 26th.
85.94
Ranked 45th. 3% more than Armenia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 78.45
Ranked 6th. 5% more than India
75
Ranked 17th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 10
Ranked 197th.
11
Ranked 161st. 10% more than Armenia

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 1.59%
Ranked 69th.
17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 11 times more than Armenia

Elementary school > Gender ratio 101.67
Ranked 9th. 5% more than India
96.83
Ranked 104th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 98.34
Ranked 30th. 17% more than India
84.22
Ranked 63th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 2%
Ranked 116th.
51.7%
Ranked 25th. 26 times more than Armenia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 86%
Ranked 105th.
95%
Ranked 62nd. 10% more than Armenia

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 83th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 155th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 17.9
Ranked 20th.
68.4
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Armenia
Secondary education > Pupils 365,400
Ranked 48th.
83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 229 times more than Armenia

Primary education > Pupils 125,149
Ranked 73th.
136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 1088 times more than Armenia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 94.8%
Ranked 18th. 88% more than India
50.4%
Ranked 88th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.7
Ranked 19th. 13% more than India
88.41
Ranked 14th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 120.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 56% more than India
77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.47%
Ranked 44th. 44% more than India
38.45%
Ranked 105th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 21,510
Ranked 35th.
829,377
Ranked 12th. 39 times more than Armenia

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 97.84%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than India
90.56%
Ranked 8th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 19.31
Ranked 77th.
35.15
Ranked 28th. 82% more than Armenia

Secondary education > Teachers 35,502
Ranked 25th.
2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 73 times more than Armenia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 11 years
Ranked 71st. 10% more than India
10 years
Ranked 24th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 367,525
Ranked 93th.
81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 221 times more than Armenia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.103
Ranked 14th.
26.86
Ranked 4th. 262 times more than Armenia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 57.64
Ranked 45th. 5 times more than India
11.68
Ranked 70th.

Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 162nd.
6
Ranked 62nd. 50% more than Armenia
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 17th. 25% more than India
0.8
Ranked 25th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 8,373
Ranked 90th.
5.56 million
Ranked 3rd. 664 times more than Armenia

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 103.52%
Ranked 9th. 12% more than India
92.18%
Ranked 116th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 22.2
Ranked 15th.
23.1
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Armenia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.35%
Ranked 89th. 3% more than India
46.82%
Ranked 143th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 13.5
Ranked 113th.
264.81
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Armenia

Progression to secondary school 93.37%
Ranked 29th. 10% more than India
85.08%
Ranked 71st.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.9%
Ranked 1st. 48% more than India
67.7%
Ranked 23th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 232,534
Ranked 9th.
79.46 million
Ranked 1st. 342 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 242
Ranked 11th.
29.5 million
Ranked 1st. 121907 times more than Armenia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 88%
Ranked 94th.
91%
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Armenia

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 93th. 7% more than India
14
Ranked 186th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 20th. 17% more than India
6
Ranked 89th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 0.17
Ranked 126th.
3.45
Ranked 66th. 20 times more than Armenia

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 120.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 56% more than India
76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.044 per capita
Ranked 157th.
0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Armenia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 0.6%
Ranked 124th.
29.8%
Ranked 25th. 50 times more than Armenia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 44.2
Ranked 161st.
116.62
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Armenia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 84%
Ranked 106th.
98%
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Armenia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than India
84.2%
Ranked 21st.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 22
Ranked 5th.
40
Ranked 2nd. 82% more than Armenia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 100%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India
44%
Ranked 3rd.
Primary education > Teachers 5,904
Ranked 64th.
3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 574 times more than Armenia

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 2,693
Ranked 65th.
726,889
Ranked 15th. 270 times more than Armenia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.79%
Ranked 59th. 17% more than India
42.56%
Ranked 140th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 884.31
Ranked 4th. 85% more than India
477.67
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 242
Ranked 11th.
22.83 million
Ranked 1st. 94343 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0466
Ranked 14th.
9.81
Ranked 4th. 211 times more than Armenia
Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.6
Ranked 87th.
16.5
Ranked 14th. 28 times more than Armenia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 3
Ranked 178th.
5
Ranked 142nd. 67% more than Armenia

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 121.2
Ranked 11th. 61% more than India
75.51
Ranked 88th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 1.96
Ranked 86th.
3.05
Ranked 118th. 56% more than Armenia

Literacy > Men above 14 years 99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than India
73.4%
Ranked 27th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 43th. 12% more than India
43.6%
Ranked 20th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.01 billion
Ranked 72nd.
$762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 253 times more than Armenia

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 80th. The same as India
6
Ranked 97th.

Scouting > Members 2,119
Ranked 122nd.
3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 1591 times more than Armenia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 306,558
Ranked 79th.
95.31 million
Ranked 1st. 311 times more than Armenia

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 11.78
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than India
2.33
Ranked 104th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 120.3
Ranked 12th. 61% more than India
74.85
Ranked 67th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 104.27
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than India
93.44
Ranked 131st.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1.02
Ranked 11th. 3% more than India
0.999
Ranked 46th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.6%
Ranked 36th. 28% more than India
39.6%
Ranked 28th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 120.62
Ranked 24th. 60% more than India
75.28
Ranked 104th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.082
Ranked 13th.
17.18
Ranked 4th. 210 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.59
Ranked 15th.
7.72
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.123
Ranked 12th.
19.59
Ranked 4th. 159 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 138
Ranked 9th.
10.4 million
Ranked 1st. 75330 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 436
Ranked 10th.
24.03 million
Ranked 1st. 55121 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 114,914
Ranked 8th.
33.62 million
Ranked 1st. 293 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0351
Ranked 14th.
18.03
Ranked 3rd. 514 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 59.57
Ranked 11th. Twice as much as India
29.71
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.053
Ranked 12th.
17.74
Ranked 4th. 335 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.141
Ranked 13th.
25.95
Ranked 4th. 184 times more than Armenia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.714
Ranked 103th.
2.73
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Armenia
Primary completion rate > Women 92
Ranked 64th. 7% more than India
86
Ranked 71st.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.17
Ranked 125th.
3.48
Ranked 70th. 20 times more than Armenia

Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.17
Ranked 123th.
3.42
Ranked 60th. 20 times more than Armenia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 96.2%
Ranked 33th. 32% more than India
73.1%
Ranked 59th.

High school teachers 41,708
Ranked 43th.
2.59 million
Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Armenia

Elementary school teachers 6,606
Ranked 106th.
3.39 million
Ranked 1st. 513 times more than Armenia

High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 6th. 16% more than India
85.91
Ranked 60th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 99.2%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
47.8%
Ranked 27th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 17th. 25% more than India
0.8%
Ranked 25th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 10.47
Ranked 110th.
164.38
Ranked 23th. 16 times more than Armenia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 13.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
272.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 20 times more than Armenia

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 365,400
Ranked 82nd.
89.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 245 times more than Armenia

Primary completion rate > Men 89
Ranked 64th.
94
Ranked 48th. 6% more than Armenia

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 103.02
Ranked 34th. 29% more than India
79.83
Ranked 131st.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 121.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 56% more than India
77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 41.51
Ranked 103th.
122.63
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Armenia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 129.23
Ranked 12th. 4% more than India
124.11
Ranked 16th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 126.34
Ranked 17th.
132.34
Ranked 13th. 5% more than Armenia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 143,492
Ranked 7th.
38.57 million
Ranked 1st. 269 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 78.98
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than India
17.36
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 1.4
Ranked 10th.
170.93
Ranked 4th. 122 times more than Armenia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 31.06%
Ranked 56th. 97% more than India
15.75%
Ranked 73th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 44.45
Ranked 3rd. 43% more than India
31.02
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 2.19
Ranked 11th.
265.23
Ranked 4th. 121 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 187,044
Ranked 8th.
41.07 million
Ranked 1st. 220 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.0486
Ranked 11th.
11.94
Ranked 4th. 246 times more than Armenia
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 99.67%
Ranked 9th. 36% more than India
73.41%
Ranked 92nd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 112
Ranked 10th.
6.94 million
Ranked 1st. 61968 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 222,522
Ranked 8th.
45.81 million
Ranked 1st. 206 times more than Armenia
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 45.18%
Ranked 83th.
56.86%
Ranked 58th. 26% more than Armenia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 1,851
Ranked 13th.
5.87 million
Ranked 1st. 3170 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 106
Ranked 12th.
15.14 million
Ranked 1st. 142835 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 140
Ranked 10th.
9.12 million
Ranked 1st. 65147 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 125,028
Ranked 6th.
5.48 million
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 177,435
Ranked 8th.
12.59 million
Ranked 1st. 71 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 112,786
Ranked 8th.
8.55 million
Ranked 1st. 76 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 151
Ranked 12th.
10.96 million
Ranked 1st. 72583 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 1,805
Ranked 14th.
8.18 million
Ranked 1st. 4534 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 64,098
Ranked 12th.
2.15 million
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Armenia
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 65.5%
Ranked 3rd. 47% more than India
44.5%
Ranked 16th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.0614
Ranked 11th.
15.37
Ranked 4th. 250 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 19.38
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than India
1.24
Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 49.95
Ranked 3rd. 95% more than India
25.63
Ranked 26th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.0358
Ranked 13th.
14.29
Ranked 4th. 400 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.0422
Ranked 12th.
9.64
Ranked 2nd. 229 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.0857
Ranked 11th.
7.31
Ranked 4th. 85 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.0509
Ranked 12th.
10.34
Ranked 1st. 203 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 42.18
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than India
5.17
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 20.95
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than India
2.03
Ranked 17th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 9.8%
Ranked 29th.
13.9%
Ranked 23th. 42% more than Armenia

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 23.8%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than India
10.8%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 29.1%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than India
28.6%
Ranked 10th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 24.6%
Ranked 6th. 20% more than India
20.5%
Ranked 10th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 32.67% gross
Ranked 52nd.
35.88% gross
Ranked 92nd. 10% more than Armenia

Primary education > Teachers > % female 99.17% female
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
44% female
Ranked 119th.

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 12.38%
Ranked 68th.
19.82%
Ranked 50th. 60% more than Armenia

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.61% female
Ranked 33th. 16% more than India
42.81% female
Ranked 121st.

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 99.4%
Ranked 11th. 63% more than India
61.01%
Ranked 94th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 3.15%
Ranked 46th.
3.17%
Ranked 44th. 1% more than Armenia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 85.63%
Ranked 95th.
88.01%
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Armenia

Government spending on education > % of government spending 14.98%
Ranked 33th. 39% more than India
10.74%
Ranked 64th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 106.04%
Ranked 51st.
111.16%
Ranked 31st. 5% more than Armenia

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 1.59%
Ranked 69th.
17.04%
Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Armenia

Primary education, pupils > % female 46.67%
Ranked 74th.
47.96%
Ranked 110th. 3% more than Armenia

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 110.1%
Ranked 34th.
113.94%
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Armenia

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 100.1%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than India
96.46%
Ranked 53th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 99.56%
Ranked 89th.
114.28%
Ranked 27th. 15% more than Armenia

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 48.93%
Ranked 43th. 9% more than India
44.74%
Ranked 139th.

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 88.97%
Ranked 84th.
92.23%
Ranked 63th. 4% more than Armenia

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $1,340.50
Ranked 75th. 68% more than India
$799.51
Ranked 80th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 40.16%
Ranked 84th.
53.69%
Ranked 49th. 34% more than Armenia

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 7.24
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than India
0.706
Ranked 118th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.39
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than India
1.48
Ranked 73th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 38.01
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than India
6.95
Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 33
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than India
16.27
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.0816
Ranked 12th.
21.55
Ranked 5th. 264 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 36.38
Ranked 7th. 38% more than India
26.38
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 36.8
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than India
12.19
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 27.77
Ranked 13th. 42% more than India
19.59
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 48.41
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than India
36.41
Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.163
Ranked 14th.
3.62
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 71.06
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than India
24.33
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.768
Ranked 14th.
9.16
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 32.06
Ranked 7th.
53.25
Ranked 6th. 66% more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.0148
Ranked 13th.
5.86
Ranked 3rd. 395 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 39.68
Ranked 5th.
43.26
Ranked 9th. 9% more than Armenia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 63.1
Ranked 11th. 63% more than India
38.77
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 17.49
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than India
2.33
Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.605
Ranked 14th.
5.54
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Armenia
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 88.05% gross
Ranked 24th. 65% more than India
53.51% gross
Ranked 115th.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 2.22%
Ranked 156th.
3.08%
Ranked 125th. 39% more than Armenia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 11 years
Ranked 72nd. The same as India
11 years
Ranked 22nd.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 95.62%
Ranked 19th. 56% more than India
61.37%
Ranked 86th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 96,578
Ranked 7th.
3.86 million
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 304
Ranked 10th.
28.46 million
Ranked 1st. 93622 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 221
Ranked 9th.
8.1 million
Ranked 1st. 36663 times more than Armenia
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 89.39% gross
Ranked 26th. 89% more than India
47.34% gross
Ranked 115th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 80.39%
Ranked 99th.
87.02%
Ranked 72nd. 8% more than Armenia

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 95.34%
Ranked 19th. 50% more than India
63.54%
Ranked 74th.

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.156%
Ranked 69th.
5.08%
Ranked 53th. 33 times more than Armenia

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 40th. 19% more than India
84.1%
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0816
Ranked 15th.
27.84
Ranked 4th. 341 times more than Armenia
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 106.19%
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than India
66.29%
Ranked 98th.

Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 0.0701%
Ranked 66th.
4.04%
Ranked 49th. 58 times more than Armenia

Secondary education, teachers, female 14,442
Ranked 40th.
1.8 million
Ranked 3rd. 125 times more than Armenia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 97,830
Ranked 8th.
17.23 million
Ranked 1st. 176 times more than Armenia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 88,856
Ranked 8th.
25.64 million
Ranked 1st. 289 times more than Armenia
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 31.81
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than India
10.12
Ranked 25th.

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