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  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • 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
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, teachers > % female: Secondary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Secondary is the number of female teachers at the secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the secondary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the total male enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female: Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. Technical/vocational programmes is the number of female students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Secondary is the total public expenditure per student in secondary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
STAT Australia Tanzania HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 10.9
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Tanzania
2.7
Ranked 85th.
Children out of school, primary 68,417
Ranked 39th.
168,478
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Australia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.06
Ranked 68th.
3.98
Ranked 69th. 30% more than Australia

Children out of school, primary, female 29,573
Ranked 39th.
91,636
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Australia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.35
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Tanzania
0.548
Ranked 4th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 22.28%
Ranked 42nd.
28.3%
Ranked 15th. 27% more than Australia

Compulsary education duration 11
Ranked 41st. 57% more than Tanzania
7
Ranked 90th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.59%
Ranked 41st.
6.18%
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Australia

High school enrolment rate 99.86
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Tanzania
46.12
Ranked 106th.

Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 24th. 40% more than Tanzania
70.7%
Ranked 111th.

Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 25th. 27% more than Tanzania
78.2%
Ranked 113th.

Primary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 20th. The same as Tanzania
7
Ranked 22nd.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 46th. 47% more than Tanzania
3.79
Ranked 50th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.88
Ranked 118th.
45.57
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 144th. The same as Tanzania
6
Ranked 159th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.32
Ranked 67th.
2.16
Ranked 62nd. 63% more than Australia

College and university > Gender ratio 129.51
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Tanzania
47.74
Ranked 95th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 1
Ranked 201st.
2
Ranked 185th. Twice as much as Australia

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 17 times more than Tanzania
0.376 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.
Duration of compulsory education 11 years
Ranked 29th. 57% more than Tanzania
7 years
Ranked 128th.
Secondary education, pupils 2.33 million
Ranked 32nd. 10% more than Tanzania
2.12 million
Ranked 15th.

College and university > Private school share 8.79%
Ranked 92nd. 62% more than Tanzania
5.43%
Ranked 66th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 53th. 2% more than Tanzania
0.97
Ranked 5th.

School life expectancy > Total 16.6 years
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Tanzania
5 years
Ranked 101st.
Primary education, teachers 105,469
Ranked 36th.
180,987
Ranked 8th. 72% more than Australia

Primary education, pupils 2.04 million
Ranked 48th.
8.25 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

Tertiary enrollment 63.3%
Ranked 6th. 90 times more than Tanzania
0.7%
Ranked 95th.
High school > Gender ratio 95.35
Ranked 82nd. 17% more than Tanzania
81.59
Ranked 110th.

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 172nd.
7
Ranked 14th. 40% more than Australia

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write Kiswahili (Swahili), English, or Arabic
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 188th. The same as Tanzania
2
Ranked 198th.

Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 34th. 15% more than Tanzania
85.9%
Ranked 98th.

Spending > USD 49.45 billion
Ranked 13th. 104 times more than Tanzania
475.69 million
Ranked 94th.

Spending > Proportion 5.11
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Tanzania
2.39
Ranked 139th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.88
Ranked 114th.
55.86
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 50th.
5
Ranked 14th. 25% more than Australia

High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 104th.
2.5
Ranked 66th.

Preschool enrollment rate 105.52
Ranked 60th.
110.15
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Australia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 10,829.8
Ranked 75th. 82% more than Tanzania
5,955.19
Ranked 103th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 1.01 million
Ranked 23th. 33 times more than Tanzania
31,049
Ranked 96th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 7
Ranked 24th. The same as Tanzania
7
Ranked 26th.

Children out of school > Primary 77,047
Ranked 37th.
604,378
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Australia

Secondary education, teachers 104,110
Ranked 23th. 30% more than Tanzania
80,250
Ranked 9th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.95
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Tanzania
1.68
Ranked 34th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 60th. The same as Tanzania
4
Ranked 72nd.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.74
Ranked 61st.
1.81
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Australia

Secondary education, general pupils 1.54 million
Ranked 35th.
1.88 million
Ranked 17th. 22% more than Australia

High school > Gender parity index 0.951
Ranked 109th. 9% more than Tanzania
0.875
Ranked 8th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 15,809
Ranked 10th. 184 times more than Tanzania
86
Ranked 85th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.818%
Ranked 118th.
7.24%
Ranked 52nd. 9 times more than Australia

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 51.51
Ranked 9th. 59 times more than Tanzania
0.867
Ranked 125th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 205th.
7
Ranked 41st. 40% more than Australia

Children out of school, primary, male 38,844
Ranked 37th.
76,842
Ranked 32nd. 98% more than Australia

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.9%
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Tanzania
2.2%
Ranked 114th.
Secondary education > General pupils 1.45 million
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Tanzania
524,325
Ranked 37th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 17.08
Ranked 34th.
22.9
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Australia
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 110th.
14
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Australia

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 102nd.
14
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Australia

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 59% more than Tanzania
3.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.93 million
Ranked 57th.
6.56 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Australia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 92.2%
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Tanzania
5.6%
Ranked 150th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 104.3
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Tanzania
44.33
Ranked 63th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 91.48
Ranked 85th.
172.6
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Australia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.25
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Tanzania
0.48
Ranked 85th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.95
Ranked 97th. 16% more than Tanzania
0.82
Ranked 120th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 51.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 59 times more than Tanzania
0.872 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.485
Ranked 144th. 4 times more than Tanzania
0.128
Ranked 194th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 128th. The same as Tanzania
6
Ranked 140th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.58
Ranked 83th.
17.44
Ranked 48th. 39% more than Australia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 3.83
Ranked 67th.
15.57
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Australia

Inequality adjusted index 0.965
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Tanzania
0.326
Ranked 101st.
High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 104th.
4.08
Ranked 42nd.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 17.88
Ranked 104th.
52.24
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Australia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.8%
Ranked 12th. 25% more than Tanzania
79.2%
Ranked 3rd.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.98 million
Ranked 47th.
8.6 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia

Primary education > Duration > Years 7 years
Ranked 20th. The same as Tanzania
7 years
Ranked 22nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $24,308.11
Ranked 3rd. 116 times more than Tanzania
$209.25
Ranked 95th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.78
Ranked 70th.
106.09
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Australia

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 69.08
Ranked 73th. 75% more than Tanzania
39.43
Ranked 77th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 31.08%
Ranked 27th. 11 times more than Tanzania
2.76%
Ranked 65th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 113th.
14
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Australia

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.85
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Tanzania
98.56
Ranked 63th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 99.8
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Tanzania
45.19
Ranked 98th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 47th.
98%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Australia

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 122nd. The same as Tanzania
6
Ranked 134th.
Secondary education > Pupils 2.49 million
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Tanzania
524,325
Ranked 36th.

Primary education > Pupils 1.93 million
Ranked 52nd.
7.54 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 92.2%
Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Tanzania
9.2%
Ranked 151st.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 54%
Ranked 54th. 76% more than Tanzania
30.71%
Ranked 115th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 127.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 16 times more than Tanzania
8.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 147th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 786,296
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Tanzania
233,795
Ranked 12th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.88
Ranked 123th.
45.57
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia

Secondary education > Teachers 111,000
Ranked 28th. 11 times more than Tanzania
9,904
Ranked 86th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.8
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Tanzania
87.19
Ranked 46th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.51 million
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Tanzania
271,146
Ranked 88th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 794.61
Ranked 8th. 340 times more than Tanzania
2.34
Ranked 87th.

Duration of education > Primary level 7
Ranked 19th. The same as Tanzania
7
Ranked 21st.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 54,848
Ranked 44th. 68% more than Tanzania
32,731
Ranked 54th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.3%
Ranked 83th.
98.89%
Ranked 81st. 2% more than Australia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.61%
Ranked 69th.
48.72%
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Australia

Progression to secondary school 99.86%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Tanzania
33.62%
Ranked 77th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 3.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
15.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Australia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 43th. The same as Tanzania
97%
Ranked 2nd.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 48th.
18
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Australia

Elementary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 174th.
7
Ranked 42nd. 40% more than Australia

School life expectancy > Male 16.4 years
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Tanzania
5.1 years
Ranked 94th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 72.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Tanzania
13.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.098 per capita
Ranked 104th.
0.18 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 84% more than Australia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 98.4
Ranked 106th.
178.53
Ranked 2nd. 81% more than Australia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 97%
Ranked 42nd.
99%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Australia

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 9.1
Ranked 10th.
40.4
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Australia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.04 million
Ranked 11th. 44 times more than Tanzania
23,567
Ranked 72nd.

Primary education > Teachers 105,469
Ranked 33th.
135,013
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Australia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.01%
Ranked 110th. 7% more than Tanzania
44.82%
Ranked 122nd.

Private school enrolment > Primary level 27.2
Ranked 16th. 136 times more than Tanzania
0.2
Ranked 37th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 19th. The same as Tanzania
7
Ranked 21st.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 123.82
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Tanzania
13.51
Ranked 90th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 41st. 60% more than Tanzania
3.48
Ranked 65th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
8.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Australia

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 61st.
49.9%
Ranked 6th. 3% more than Australia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $551.40 billion
Ranked 6th. 55 times more than Tanzania
$10.00 billion
Ranked 47th.

Primary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 195th.
7
Ranked 41st. 40% more than Australia

Scouting > Members 65,881
Ranked 24th.
538,933
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Australia
High school > Share of total education spending 36.79%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Tanzania
11.32%
Ranked 96th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 89.7%
Ranked 12th. 19 times more than Tanzania
4.8%
Ranked 93th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 1.51 million
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Tanzania
675,672
Ranked 58th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 71.95
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than Tanzania
13.51
Ranked 100th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 6.42
Ranked 34th. 17 times more than Tanzania
0.376
Ranked 133th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.56
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Tanzania
96.41
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 41,839
Ranked 36th.
273,267
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Australia

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.994
Ranked 62nd.
1.03
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Australia

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.9%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Tanzania
44.8%
Ranked 105th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 33.6
Ranked 4th.
43.1
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Australia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 127.91
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Tanzania
8.17
Ranked 151st.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 2.9
Ranked 48th.
11.28
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Australia
School life expectancy > Female 16.8 years
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Tanzania
5 years
Ranked 88th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98.1%
Ranked 11th. 26% more than Tanzania
77.6%
Ranked 3rd.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 2.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
7.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Australia

High school teachers 183,020
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Tanzania
12,496
Ranked 42nd.

Elementary school teachers 105,469
Ranked 31st.
164,668
Ranked 24th. 56% more than Australia

High school enrolment rate > Male 99.92
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Tanzania
47
Ranked 98th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 2.49 million
Ranked 27th. 9 times more than Tanzania
271,146
Ranked 84th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 124.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Tanzania
13.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 95.96
Ranked 106th. 18% more than Tanzania
81.56
Ranked 116th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 96.12
Ranked 99th.
194.24
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Australia

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 41.28%
Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than Tanzania
0.93%
Ranked 7th.
Primary education, teachers > % female 76.89%
Ranked 29th. 49% more than Tanzania
51.6%
Ranked 48th.

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 31.43%
Ranked 13th. 5% more than Tanzania
29.82%
Ranked 33th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 13.46%
Ranked 66th.
18.33%
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Australia

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 48.5%
Ranked 21st.
74.6%
Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Australia

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 102.6% gross
Ranked 78th.
104.07% gross
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Australia

Primary education > Teachers > % female 71.5% female
Ranked 43th. 49% more than Tanzania
47.93% female
Ranked 63th.

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.76% female
Ranked 94th. 2% more than Tanzania
46.64% female
Ranked 61st.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.59%
Ranked 41st.
6.18%
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Australia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 97.44%
Ranked 25th.
99.1%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Australia

Government spending on education > % of government spending 14.01%
Ranked 46th.
27.46%
Ranked 2nd. 96% more than Australia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 105.44%
Ranked 55th.
109.35%
Ranked 35th. 4% more than Australia

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 96.95%
Ranked 92nd.
99.67%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Australia

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 77.5%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Tanzania
33.78%
Ranked 39th.

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 78.72%
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Tanzania
34.96%
Ranked 37th.

Secondary education, pupils > % female 47.37%
Ranked 104th. 2% more than Tanzania
46.48%
Ranked 55th.

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 22.52%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Tanzania
10.92%
Ranked 73th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $43,964.38
Ranked 2nd. 173 times more than Tanzania
$254.56
Ranked 101st.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 65.58%
Ranked 11th. 52% more than Tanzania
43.06%
Ranked 77th.

Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 98.17%
Ranked 10th. 30% more than Tanzania
75.64%
Ranked 32nd.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 148.56% gross
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Tanzania
5.87% gross
Ranked 150th.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 4.78%
Ranked 60th. Twice as much as Tanzania
2.39%
Ranked 149th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 96.78%
Ranked 24th.
97.34%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Australia

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 97.6%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Tanzania
95.14%
Ranked 46th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 13.32%
Ranked 54th. 17% more than Tanzania
11.37%
Ranked 80th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 129.25%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Tanzania
32.63%
Ranked 52nd.

Secondary education, teachers, female 52,710
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Tanzania
22,622
Ranked 8th.

Secondary education, teachers > % female 50.63%
Ranked 25th. 80% more than Tanzania
28.19%
Ranked 26th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 79.85% gross
Ranked 13th. 89 times more than Tanzania
0.9% gross
Ranked 58th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 104.58%
Ranked 73th. 14% more than Tanzania
91.55%
Ranked 69th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male per 1000 2.08
Ranked 64th.
7.04
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Australia

School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 136.65%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Tanzania
37.3%
Ranked 54th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female 42.79%
Ranked 57th.
47.37%
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Australia

Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 19.88%
Ranked 52nd. 22% more than Tanzania
16.25%
Ranked 63th.

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