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Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > 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.
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).
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.
Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
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.
Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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."
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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).
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.
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.
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.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all primary teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the primary level.
Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > 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.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > 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
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
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.
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.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
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).
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
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.
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 > 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 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
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 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
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
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.
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.
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.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
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 > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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 over 65: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: 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 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.
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).
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female 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 > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Grade 1 intake rate: Total number of new entrants in first grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population at the official primary school-entrance age
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.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
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.
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).
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 65: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. 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 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, 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 > 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 over 65 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 65. 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 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. 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 over 65 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 65. 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 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.
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
School enrollment, 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.
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
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.

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Adult literacy rate > Total	90.8 Ranked 53th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia	85.5 Ranked 68th.
Children out of school, primary	648 Ranked 111th.	216,025 Ranked 15th. 333 times more than Bahrain
Children out of school, primary per 1000	1.01 Ranked 99th.	7.64 Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Bahrain
Children out of school, primary, female	560 Ranked 97th.	58,579 Ranked 18th. 105 times more than Bahrain
College and university > Gender parity index	2.52 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia	1.06 Ranked 54th.
Compulsary education duration	9 Ranked 77th. The same as Saudi Arabia	9 Ranked 67th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	2.93% Ranked 101st.	5.14% Ranked 52nd. 75% more than Bahrain
High school enrolment rate	96.29 Ranked 51st. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	94.15 Ranked 51st.
Literacy > Female	85% Ranked 85th. 20% more than Saudi Arabia	70.8% Ranked 110th.
Literacy > Total population	89.1% Ranked 82nd. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	78.8% Ranked 112th.
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 132nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 80th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	6.16 Ranked 20th.	11.16 Ranked 1st. 81% more than Bahrain
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	11.77 Ranked 67th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	10.89 Ranked 68th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	9.82 Ranked 34th.	11.32 Ranked 77th. 15% more than Bahrain
Secondary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 153th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 118th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	0.874 Ranked 86th.	2.07 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Bahrain
College and university > Gender ratio	253.14 Ranked 4th. 53% more than Saudi Arabia	165.47 Ranked 13th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	3 Ranked 108th. The same as Saudi Arabia	3 Ranked 75th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	7.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 78% more than Saudi Arabia	4.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th.
Duration of compulsory education	9 years Ranked 6th. 50% more than Saudi Arabia	6 years Ranked 140th.
Secondary education, pupils	84,883 Ranked 54th.	3.17 million Ranked 8th. 37 times more than Bahrain
College and university > Private school share	48.86% Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.86% Ranked 39th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.99 Ranked 57th.	1 Ranked 35th. 1% more than Bahrain
School life expectancy > Total	13.5 years Ranked 35th. 50% more than Saudi Arabia	9 years Ranked 85th.
Literacy > Adult literacy	88.8% Ranked 60th. 4% more than Saudi Arabia	85% Ranked 71st.
Primary education, teachers	8,117 Ranked 57th.	315,626 Ranked 4th. 39 times more than Bahrain
Primary education, pupils	95,524 Ranked 71st.	3.44 million Ranked 19th. 36 times more than Bahrain
Adult literacy rate > Female	89.4 Ranked 53th. 11% more than Saudi Arabia	80.2 Ranked 70th.
Tertiary enrollment	25.2% Ranked 10th. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	22.4% Ranked 11th.
High school > Gender ratio	104.22 Ranked 31st. 22% more than Saudi Arabia	85.37 Ranked 97th.
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 71st. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 53th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	7.45 Ranked 16th. 18 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.422 Ranked 88th.
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 127th. The same as Saudi Arabia	3 Ranked 91st.
Literacy > Male	91.9% Ranked 87th. 9% more than Saudi Arabia	84.7% Ranked 102nd.
Spending > USD	914.94 million Ranked 78th.	34.41 billion Ranked 16th. 38 times more than Bahrain
High school > Private school share	22.68% Ranked 22nd. 80% more than Saudi Arabia	12.61% Ranked 63th.
Spending > Proportion	4.36 Ranked 75th.	7.19 Ranked 7th. 65% more than Bahrain
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	16.37 Ranked 126th. 5% more than Saudi Arabia	15.66 Ranked 124th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	3 Ranked 183th. The same as Saudi Arabia	3 Ranked 138th.
High school repeaters > Male	6.03 Ranked 43th. 14% more than Saudi Arabia	5.31 Ranked 47th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	97% Ranked 15th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	95.8% Ranked 21st.
Preschool enrollment rate	105.26 Ranked 62nd. 7% more than Saudi Arabia	98.38 Ranked 97th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	3,863.18 Ranked 123th.	50,637 Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Bahrain
Primary completion rate	101 Ranked 25th. 19% more than Saudi Arabia	85 Ranked 78th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	19,079 Ranked 101st.	525,344 Ranked 37th. 28 times more than Bahrain
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 139th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 86th.
Children out of school > Primary	1,328 Ranked 61st.	792,714 Ranked 9th. 597 times more than Bahrain
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	6.56 Ranked 14th.	9.86 Ranked 10th. 50% more than Bahrain
Secondary education, teachers	8,646 Ranked 25th.	264,141 Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Bahrain
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	15.03 Ranked 33th. 41% more than Saudi Arabia	10.69 Ranked 46th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 175th. The same as Saudi Arabia	3 Ranked 130th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.137 Ranked 96th.	5.57 Ranked 24th. 41 times more than Bahrain
Spending per student > High school	17.2 Ranked 53th.	18.7 Ranked 36th. 9% more than Bahrain
Secondary education, general pupils	78,679 Ranked 66th.	3.06 million Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Bahrain
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	10.9% Ranked 79th.	21.3% Ranked 51st. 95% more than Bahrain
High school > Gender parity index	1.04 Ranked 41st. 18% more than Saudi Arabia	0.885 Ranked 80th.
Scientific and technical journal articles	29 Ranked 103th.	573 Ranked 47th. 20 times more than Bahrain
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	38% Ranked 42nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	38% Ranked 43th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	11.95% Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.96% Ranked 67th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	26.04 Ranked 60th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	24.07 Ranked 65th.
Scouting > Genders admitted	boys only	boys only
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 157th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 108th.
Children out of school, primary, male	88 Ranked 104th.	157,446 Ranked 12th. 1789 times more than Bahrain
High school > Students per teacher	9.82 Ranked 34th.	11.32 Ranked 78th. 15% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > General pupils	55,907 Ranked 75th.	2.65 million Ranked 11th. 47 times more than Bahrain
Spending per student > Elementary school	15.38 Ranked 47th.	18.77 Ranked 26th. 22% more than Bahrain
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 123th. The same as Saudi Arabia	12 Ranked 83th.
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 120th. The same as Saudi Arabia	12 Ranked 77th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	7.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. About the same as Saudi Arabia	7.09 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	28.16 Ranked 13th.	43.43 Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	81,887 Ranked 140th.	2.34 million Ranked 52nd. 29 times more than Bahrain
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	74.4% Ranked 45th. 48% more than Saudi Arabia	50.3% Ranked 86th.
Elementary school graduate rate	98.71 Ranked 18th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	96.42 Ranked 27th.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	99.7 Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	97.3 Ranked 55th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	64.41 Ranked 50th.	112.03 Ranked 7th. 74% more than Bahrain
Primary education, pupils per 1000	72.49 Ranked 67th.	121.47 Ranked 45th. 68% more than Bahrain
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	2.23 Ranked 5th. 52% more than Saudi Arabia	1.47 Ranked 18th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	54,300 Ranked 113th.	2.77 million Ranked 34th. 51 times more than Bahrain
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.06 Ranked 35th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia	0.96 Ranked 92nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	186.63 Ranked 22nd.	253.3 Ranked 4th. 36% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	27.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	24.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	2.99 Ranked 68th. 64% more than Saudi Arabia	1.82 Ranked 86th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 142nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 101st.
Teacher student ratio > High school	12.4 Ranked 91st. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	11.02 Ranked 69th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	1.51 Ranked 65th.	32.11 Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Bahrain
High school repeaters > Female	3.15 Ranked 50th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	3.08 Ranked 51st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	30,000 Ranked 113th.	1.73 million Ranked 35th. 58 times more than Bahrain
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	16.37 Ranked 118th. 52% more than Saudi Arabia	10.75 Ranked 121st.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	99.7 Ranked 25th. 4% more than Saudi Arabia	96.2 Ranked 63th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	98.7% Ranked 16th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	97.1% Ranked 28th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	86,084 Ranked 116th.	3.21 million Ranked 35th. 37 times more than Bahrain
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 129th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 years Ranked 78th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	106.7 Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Saudi Arabia	100.62 Ranked 66th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	59.7 Ranked 58th.	108.04 Ranked 10th. 81% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	57.89 Ranked 13th.	88.74 Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Bahrain
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 126th. The same as Saudi Arabia	12 Ranked 84th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	32.85% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.08% Ranked 44th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio	98.43 Ranked 67th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	96.18 Ranked 95th.
High school enrolment rate > Female	97.94 Ranked 41st. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	96.51 Ranked 43th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	15% Ranked 73th.	29.3% Ranked 49th. 95% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	98% Ranked 37th. 26% more than Saudi Arabia	78% Ranked 119th.
Duration of education > Secondary level	6 Ranked 130th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 96th.
Secondary education > Pupils	71,645 Ranked 71st.	2.73 million Ranked 11th. 38 times more than Bahrain
Primary education > Pupils	83,299 Ranked 78th.	3.26 million Ranked 22nd. 39 times more than Bahrain
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	80.4% Ranked 45th. 39% more than Saudi Arabia	57.9% Ranked 79th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	99.8 Ranked 12th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	98.4 Ranked 43th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	61.9% Ranked 12th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia	58.25% Ranked 25th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	96.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th. 4% more than Saudi Arabia	92.43 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils	6,204 Ranked 43th.	103,555 Ranked 58th. 17 times more than Bahrain
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	11.77 Ranked 67th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	10.89 Ranked 68th.
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes	82.06% Ranked 37th.	91.5% Ranked 37th. 11% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > Teachers	5,198 Ranked 93th.	71,149 Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Bahrain
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	98.86 Ranked 15th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	97.05 Ranked 17th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	67,160 Ranked 127th.	2 million Ranked 38th. 30 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	5.34 Ranked 3rd.	10.32 Ranked 6th. 93% more than Bahrain
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	45.25 Ranked 56th. 80% more than Saudi Arabia	25.07 Ranked 59th.
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 122nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 74th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1 Ranked 6th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	0.98 Ranked 21st.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	607 Ranked 102nd.	503,376 Ranked 14th. 829 times more than Bahrain
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	101.2% Ranked 34th. 11% more than Saudi Arabia	90.89% Ranked 100th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	70.33 Ranked 75th.	121.3 Ranked 54th. 72% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.91% Ranked 33th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	47.93% Ranked 118th.
Progression to secondary school	97.1% Ranked 23th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	95.34% Ranked 25th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	97.3% Ranked 14th. 3% more than Saudi Arabia	94.7% Ranked 21st.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	1.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 63th.	34.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 19 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	4,002 Ranked 11th.	298,442 Ranked 2nd. 75 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	72,446 Ranked 12th.	2.12 million Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Bahrain
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	98% Ranked 34th. 24% more than Saudi Arabia	79% Ranked 111th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 155th. The same as Saudi Arabia	15 Ranked 119th.
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 149th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 98th.
Elementary school repeaters > All	1.95 Ranked 74th.	3.31 Ranked 65th. 70% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	76.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd.	114.48 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 49% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.118 per capita Ranked 80th. 9% more than Saudi Arabia	0.108 per capita Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	111.78 Ranked 87th. 4% more than Saudi Arabia	107.32 Ranked 99th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	8.1% Ranked 70th.	15.3% Ranked 56th. 89% more than Bahrain
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	98% Ranked 37th. 27% more than Saudi Arabia	77% Ranked 116th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	96.8% Ranked 14th.	97% Ranked 18th. About the same as Bahrain
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	17.2 Ranked 105th. 46% more than Saudi Arabia	11.8 Ranked 127th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	76% Ranked 2nd. 52% more than Saudi Arabia	50% Ranked 76th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	15,738 Ranked 44th.	85,620 Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Bahrain
Primary education > Teachers	4,953 Ranked 122nd.	119,881 Ranked 31st. 24 times more than Bahrain
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	50.2% Ranked 51st. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	46.34% Ranked 126th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	393.37 Ranked 22nd.	624.01 Ranked 4th. 59% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	187 Ranked 22nd.	45,211 Ranked 4th. 242 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2 Ranked 5th.	5.69 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Private school enrolment > Primary level	19.7 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	6.6 Ranked 47th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 132nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 72nd.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	6.76 Ranked 28th.	7.16 Ranked 27th. 6% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	81.46 Ranked 35th.	110.66 Ranked 15th. 36% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Men above 14 years	88.6% Ranked 18th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	87.5% Ranked 24th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	0.878 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th.	15.87 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 18 times more than Bahrain
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.9% Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	48% Ranked 103th.
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 156th. The same as Saudi Arabia	6 Ranked 109th.
Scouting > Members	1,790 Ranked 127th.	19,260 Ranked 50th. 11 times more than Bahrain
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	92.1% Ranked 7th. 80% more than Saudi Arabia	51.1% Ranked 64th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	65,849 Ranked 107th.	2.79 million Ranked 23th. 42 times more than Bahrain
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	7.1 Ranked 42nd. 67% more than Saudi Arabia	4.25 Ranked 55th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	99.14 Ranked 26th.	100.34 Ranked 14th. 1% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	63.56 Ranked 60th.	107.19 Ranked 19th. 69% more than Bahrain
Children out of school > Primary > Male	690 Ranked 60th.	425,916 Ranked 7th. 617 times more than Bahrain
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.992 Ranked 58th.	0.995 Ranked 37th. About the same as Bahrain
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50.2% Ranked 46th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	46.3% Ranked 101st.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	281 Ranked 4th.	0.0 Ranked 38th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	15.8 Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia	3.7 Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	91.68 Ranked 69th. About the same as Saudi Arabia	91.43 Ranked 70th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	0.213 Ranked 13th.	2.72 Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	81.53 Ranked 4th. 74% more than Saudi Arabia	46.99 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	1.2 Ranked 7th.	6.83 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	3.13 Ranked 7th.	10.04 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	6.56 Ranked 2nd.	7.68 Ranked 6th. 17% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	2,500 Ranked 11th.	135,562 Ranked 2nd. 54 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	35,239 Ranked 12th.	1.04 million Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	2.25 Ranked 3rd.	3.72 Ranked 5th. 66% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	3,132 Ranked 12th.	108,957 Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Bahrain
Scouting > Members per thousand people	1.36 Ranked 76th. Twice as much as Saudi Arabia	0.681 Ranked 106th.
Primary completion rate > Women	102 Ranked 26th. 19% more than Saudi Arabia	86 Ranked 72nd.
Elementary school repeaters > Female	1.85 Ranked 73th.	3.15 Ranked 59th. 70% more than Bahrain
Elementary school repeaters > Male	2.05 Ranked 76th.	3.47 Ranked 67th. 69% more than Bahrain
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	100% Ranked 9th. The same as Saudi Arabia	100% Ranked 4th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	0.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.	18.42 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 19 times more than Bahrain
High school teachers	5,198 Ranked 88th.	261,731 Ranked 13th. 50 times more than Bahrain
Elementary school teachers	4,953 Ranked 115th.	298,644 Ranked 11th. 60 times more than Bahrain
High school enrolment rate > Male	94.72 Ranked 49th. 3% more than Saudi Arabia	91.94 Ranked 50th.
Literacy > Women above 14 years	83.6% Ranked 17th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia	76.3% Ranked 22nd.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1% Ranked 8th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	0.98% Ranked 10th.
Teachers' Day date	2/28/2011	2/28/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	38.86 Ranked 77th.	75.65 Ranked 53th. 95% more than Bahrain
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	76.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th.	125.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 52nd. 63% more than Bahrain
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	71,645 Ranked 112th.	2.73 million Ranked 24th. 38 times more than Bahrain
Primary completion rate > Men	101 Ranked 26th. 19% more than Saudi Arabia	85 Ranked 73th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	105.93 Ranked 26th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia	96.13 Ranked 56th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	94.71 Ranked 79th.	132.18 Ranked 50th. 40% more than Bahrain
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	98.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.	118.18 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 20% more than Bahrain
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	12.8 Ranked 92nd. The same as Saudi Arabia	12.8 Ranked 91st.
Pupils reaching grade 5	100.7 Ranked 5th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia	93.7 Ranked 24th.
Progression to secondary level	98.4 Ranked 9th.	99 Ranked 7th. 1% more than Bahrain
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	17.56% Ranked 67th.	22.58% Ranked 56th. 29% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	97.02 Ranked 2nd. 84% more than Saudi Arabia	52.75 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	45.45 Ranked 14th.	108.98 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	2.34 Ranked 9th.	7.84 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34	47,673 Ranked 13th.	721,544 Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Bahrain
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	88.55% Ranked 59th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia	87.06% Ranked 62nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 65	4,226 Ranked 1st.	201,639 Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54	1,338 Ranked 11th.	93,442 Ranked 2nd. 70 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34	154,766 Ranked 13th.	1.88 million Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59	2,221 Ranked 10th.	124,904 Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24	1,316 Ranked 12th.	46,917 Ranked 3rd. 36 times more than Bahrain
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP	59.19% Ranked 61st. 68% more than Saudi Arabia	35.18% Ranked 100th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44	1,786 Ranked 10th.	167,134 Ranked 2nd. 94 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44	2,346 Ranked 11th.	131,419 Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54	18,394 Ranked 12th.	97,026 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59	32,026 Ranked 13th.	215,904 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49	26,828 Ranked 12th.	190,198 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64	2,290 Ranked 10th.	121,558 Ranked 2nd. 53 times more than Bahrain
Primary education, teachers > % female	74.89% Ranked 32nd. 48% more than Saudi Arabia	50.61% Ranked 51st.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female	41.85% Ranked 19th. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	36.96% Ranked 26th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	11.72% Ranked 91st.	19.26% Ranked 27th. 64% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44	102,034 Ranked 13th.	1.12 million Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Bahrain
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP	2.93% Ranked 102nd.	5.14% Ranked 52nd. 75% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	3.6 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	1.17 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	139.05 Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Saudi Arabia	88.53 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	123.66 Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Saudi Arabia	78.82 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	1.07 Ranked 9th.	3.92 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	21.44 Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	7.98 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	7.89 Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia	2.09 Ranked 5th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force	34.5% Ranked 46th. 88% more than Saudi Arabia	18.4% Ranked 55th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment	64.7% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	20.9% Ranked 23th.
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24	97.02% Ranked 48th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	95.91% Ranked 55th.
Grade 1 intake rate	83.1 Ranked 14th. 89% more than Saudi Arabia	44 Ranked 52nd.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross	46.83% gross Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.02% gross Ranked 67th.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education	223.09 Ranked 3rd. 52% more than Saudi Arabia	146.73 Ranked 13th.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group	103.91% Ranked 45th. 22% more than Saudi Arabia	85.03% Ranked 81st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita	34.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	49.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th. 45% more than Bahrain
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	24,100 Ranked 110th.	1.09 million Ranked 35th. 45 times more than Bahrain
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group	101.36% Ranked 18th. 19% more than Saudi Arabia	85.21% Ranked 53th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary	18.6% Ranked 43th. 47% more than Saudi Arabia	12.64% Ranked 55th.
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	22.22% gross Ranked 21st.	23.16% gross Ranked 19th. 4% more than Bahrain
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross	29.94% Ranked 58th. About the same as Saudi Arabia	29.85% Ranked 50th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross	44.45% Ranked 46th. 19% more than Saudi Arabia	37.36% Ranked 46th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net	99.26% Ranked 13th. 17% more than Saudi Arabia	84.58% Ranked 88th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net	87.17% Ranked 21st. 24% more than Saudi Arabia	70.29% Ranked 58th.
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort	100% Ranked 1st. The same as Saudi Arabia	100% Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	98.95% Ranked 23th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	97.99% Ranked 62nd.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	94.56% Ranked 9th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia	87.16% Ranked 54th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %	101.96% Ranked 35th. About the same as Saudi Arabia	101.85% Ranked 12th.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross	49.96% Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.23% Ranked 129th.
Secondary education, pupils > % female	49.11% Ranked 24th. 5% more than Saudi Arabia	46.61% Ranked 54th.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita	16.57% Ranked 32nd.	18.17% Ranked 33th. 10% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 65	9,055 Ranked 1st.	267,513 Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Bahrain
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita	$6,141.71 Ranked 33th.	$8,844.14 Ranked 11th. 44% more than Bahrain
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP	59.19% Ranked 41st. 68% more than Saudi Arabia	35.18% Ranked 96th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24	98.62% Ranked 8th.	99% Ranked 32nd. About the same as Bahrain
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %	102.28% Ranked 21st. 5% more than Saudi Arabia	97.55% Ranked 34th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %	97.37% Ranked 91st.	106.13% Ranked 4th. 9% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59	3,107 Ranked 10th.	189,893 Ranked 2nd. 61 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49	2,328 Ranked 10th.	160,088 Ranked 2nd. 69 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49	77,398 Ranked 13th.	734,170 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	17.7 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	6.96 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	3.3 Ranked 5th.	12.52 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	61.84 Ranked 6th. Twice as much as Saudi Arabia	30.8 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 65 per thousand people	10.61 Ranked 3rd.	19.68 Ranked 3rd. 85% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	2.48 Ranked 9th.	7.97 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 65 per thousand people	6.92 Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Saudi Arabia	5.46 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	31.65 Ranked 8th. 44% more than Saudi Arabia	22.04 Ranked 5th.
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross	53.81% Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.86% Ranked 102nd.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net	97.85% Ranked 18th. 16% more than Saudi Arabia	84.55% Ranked 85th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross	106.08% Ranked 60th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia	100.28% Ranked 93th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	98.25% Ranked 17th. 15% more than Saudi Arabia	85.13% Ranked 85th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary	27.81% Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	8.11% Ranked 68th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross	49.68% Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.72% Ranked 128th.
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI	4.36% of GNI Ranked 72nd.	7.19% of GNI Ranked 11th. 65% more than Bahrain
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP	3.94% Ranked 69th.	6.75% Ranked 8th. 71% more than Bahrain
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment	32.5% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	12.3% Ranked 3rd.
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment	41.1% Ranked 26th.	43.9% Ranked 1st. 7% more than Bahrain
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross	95.88% gross Ranked 8th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia	89.25% gross Ranked 19th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women	97.4% Ranked 25th. 3% more than Saudi Arabia	94.2% Ranked 35th.
School enrollment > Primary > % net	97.15% net Ranked 9th. 25% more than Saudi Arabia	77.93% net Ranked 68th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54	2,578 Ranked 10th.	145,905 Ranked 2nd. 57 times more than Bahrain
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross	98.64% gross Ranked 7th. 13% more than Saudi Arabia	87.55% gross Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29	5,402 Ranked 10th.	94,525 Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Bahrain
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %	198.16% Ranked 6th. 87% more than Saudi Arabia	106.15% Ranked 31st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000	31.22 Ranked 68th.	47.87 Ranked 56th. 53% more than Bahrain
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59	9,871 Ranked 12th.	49,934 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Bahrain
School enrollment, primary > % gross	103.81% Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	102.78% Ranked 47th.
Repitition rate > Primary level	4.2 Ranked 64th.	5.5 Ranked 55th. 31% more than Bahrain
School enrollment, primary, female > % net	95.88% Ranked 23th.	96.28% Ranked 12th. About the same as Bahrain

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