Education Stats: compare key data on Belarus & Philippines

Definitions

Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
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.
Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
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.
Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
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.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
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 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
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 > 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 > 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.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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 > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > 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 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 > Female illiterates > Aged over 70 per thousand people:
Number of females older than 70 years, who are illiterate.
. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
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.
Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
Elementary school graduate rate > Male: 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.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: 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
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 70 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 70. 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 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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 > Female literates > Aged over 70: 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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 70:
Number of females older than 70 years, who are illiterate.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
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.
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Literacy > Male 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 > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 70 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates aged over 70. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 70 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > 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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
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.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. 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 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

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Adult literacy rate > Total	99.7 Ranked 5th. 7% more than Philippines	93.6 Ranked 43th.
Children out of school, primary	20,243 Ranked 40th.	1.47 million Ranked 4th. 73 times more than Belarus
Children out of school, primary per 1000	2.14 Ranked 45th.	15.99 Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Belarus
Children out of school, primary, female	9,758 Ranked 36th.	665,779 Ranked 5th. 68 times more than Belarus
College and university > Gender parity index	1.42 Ranked 24th. 14% more than Philippines	1.24 Ranked 62nd.
College and university > Share of total education spending	17.87% Ranked 9th. 49% more than Philippines	11.96% Ranked 91st.
Compulsary education duration	9 Ranked 52nd. 50% more than Philippines	6 Ranked 176th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	5.15% Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Philippines	2.65% Ranked 108th.
High school enrolment rate	99.94 Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Philippines	97.51 Ranked 43th.
Literacy > Total population	99.6% Ranked 7th. 4% more than Philippines	95.9% Ranked 56th.
Primary education, duration > Years	4 Ranked 183th.	6 Ranked 105th. 50% more than Belarus
Primary education, teachers per 1000	2.49 Ranked 69th.	4.74 Ranked 67th. 90% more than Belarus
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	14.91 Ranked 62nd.	31.44 Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Belarus
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	12.54 Ranked 56th.	34.81 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Belarus
Secondary education, duration > Years	7 Ranked 32nd. 75% more than Philippines	4 Ranked 197th.
Literacy > Female	99.5% Ranked 8th. 4% more than Philippines	95.8% Ranked 52nd.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	1.03 Ranked 45th.	7.25 Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Belarus
College and university > Gender ratio	143.22 Ranked 25th. 15% more than Philippines	124.04 Ranked 44th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	3 Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Philippines	1 Ranked 200th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	10.64 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Philippines	2.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 108th.
Duration of compulsory education	9 years Ranked 70th. 29% more than Philippines	7 years Ranked 126th.
Secondary education, pupils	693,047 Ranked 27th.	6.77 million Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Belarus
College and university > Private school share	12.67% Ranked 35th.	62.57% Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Belarus
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.97 Ranked 79th.	0.99 Ranked 52nd. 2% more than Belarus
Literacy > Adult literacy	99.7% Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Philippines	93.4% Ranked 42nd.
Primary education, teachers	23,595 Ranked 41st.	435,385 Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Belarus
Primary education, pupils	351,780 Ranked 53th.	13.69 million Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Belarus
Adult literacy rate > Female	99.7 Ranked 4th. 6% more than Philippines	93.9 Ranked 40th.
Tertiary enrollment	56% Ranked 14th. 79% more than Philippines	31.2% Ranked 39th.
Spending per student > College and university	18.13 Ranked 45th. 57% more than Philippines	11.57 Ranked 71st.
High school > Gender ratio	102.19 Ranked 54th.	109.01 Ranked 13th. 7% more than Belarus
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 29th. The same as Philippines	6 Ranked 109th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	1.23 Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Philippines	0.379 Ranked 89th.
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	2 Ranked 155th. Twice as much as Philippines	1 Ranked 204th.
Literacy > Male	99.8% Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Philippines	96% Ranked 58th.
Spending > USD	2.94 billion Ranked 52nd.	4.06 billion Ranked 48th. 38% more than Belarus
High school > Private school share	0.421% Ranked 58th.	19.84% Ranked 44th. 47 times more than Belarus
Spending > Proportion	4.93 Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Philippines	2.19 Ranked 144th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	16.04 Ranked 82nd.	34.53 Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Belarus
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	3 Ranked 88th.	5 Ranked 10th. 67% more than Belarus
High school repeaters > Male	0.05 Ranked 93th.	4.32 Ranked 50th. 86 times more than Belarus
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	99.8% Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Philippines	95.1% Ranked 2nd.
Preschool enrollment rate	99.2 Ranked 92nd.	110.09 Ranked 39th. 11% more than Belarus
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	29,273.87 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Philippines	11,639.11 Ranked 70th.
Primary completion rate	100 Ranked 27th. 3% more than Philippines	97 Ranked 42nd.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	488,650 Ranked 39th.	2.43 million Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Belarus
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	4 Ranked 193th.	6 Ranked 110th. 50% more than Belarus
Children out of school > Primary	37,953 Ranked 39th.	646,449 Ranked 15th. 17 times more than Belarus
Secondary education, teachers	81,700 Ranked 30th.	194,373 Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Belarus
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	8.01 Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Philippines	2.12 Ranked 94th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	6.41 Ranked 56th.	34.65 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Belarus
High school > Lower secondary school duration	5 Ranked 7th. 67% more than Philippines	3 Ranked 151st.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	1.11 Ranked 42nd.	8.74 Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Belarus
Secondary education, general pupils	586,324 Ranked 36th.	6.77 million Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Belarus
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	0.3% Ranked 134th.	4.4% Ranked 101st. 15 times more than Belarus
High school > Gender parity index	0.968 Ranked 72nd.	1.08 Ranked 21st. 12% more than Belarus
Scientific and technical journal articles	532 Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Philippines	179 Ranked 70th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	59% Ranked 6th. 5% more than Philippines	56% Ranked 1st.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	5.01% Ranked 65th. 13 times more than Philippines	0.384% Ranked 130th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	49.53 Ranked 13th. 65% more than Philippines	29.98 Ranked 48th.
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 69th. The same as Philippines	6 Ranked 136th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government	11.3% Ranked 38th.	16.4% Ranked 33th. 45% more than Belarus
Children out of school, primary, male	10,485 Ranked 35th.	803,396 Ranked 4th. 77 times more than Belarus
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	6% Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Philippines	2.5% Ranked 90th.
High school > Students per teacher	12.54 Ranked 59th.	34.81 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Belarus
Secondary education > General pupils	923,798 Ranked 26th.	6.31 million Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Belarus
Secondary school starting age > Years	10 Ranked 187th.	12 Ranked 104th. 20% more than Belarus
High school starting age > Years	10 Ranked 164th.	12 Ranked 97th. 20% more than Belarus
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	2.42 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.	4.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th. 91% more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	31.84 Ranked 2nd.	49.03 Ranked 5th. 54% more than Belarus
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	437,005 Ranked 101st.	12.97 million Ranked 10th. 30 times more than Belarus
Elementary school graduate rate	99.53 Ranked 10th. 36% more than Philippines	73.24 Ranked 73th.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	99.8 Ranked 8th. 5% more than Philippines	94.8 Ranked 68th.
Public spending per student > Primary level	45.8 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	14.3 Ranked 33th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	73.23 Ranked 43th.	73.64 Ranked 103th. 1% more than Belarus
Primary education, pupils per 1000	37.17 Ranked 87th.	148.95 Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Belarus
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.37 Ranked 26th. 11% more than Philippines	1.23 Ranked 39th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	25,600 Ranked 119th.	2.26 million Ranked 42nd. 88 times more than Belarus
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.01 Ranked 58th.	1.12 Ranked 15th. 11% more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	472.23 Ranked 1st. 39% more than Philippines	339.01 Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	49.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 60% more than Philippines	30.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	3.09 Ranked 63th. 25 times more than Philippines	0.122 Ranked 196th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	7 Ranked 28th. 75% more than Philippines	4 Ranked 177th.
Teacher student ratio > High school	8.1 Ranked 110th.	35.13 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Belarus
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	3.93 Ranked 56th.	7.67 Ranked 47th. 95% more than Belarus
Inequality adjusted index	0.819 Ranked 24th. 40% more than Philippines	0.587 Ranked 62nd.
High school repeaters > Female	0.02 Ranked 93th.	1.43 Ranked 66th. 72 times more than Belarus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	17,100 Ranked 120th.	1.15 million Ranked 47th. 67 times more than Belarus
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	15.16 Ranked 98th.	33.67 Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Belarus
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	99.8 Ranked 11th. 4% more than Philippines	95.7 Ranked 66th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	99.3% Ranked 9th. 39% more than Philippines	71.5% Ranked 69th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	362,377 Ranked 88th.	13.41 million Ranked 8th. 37 times more than Belarus
Primary education > Duration > Years	4 years Ranked 172nd.	6 years Ranked 103th. 50% more than Belarus
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$2,137.40 Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Philippines	$846.14 Ranked 66th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	99.22 Ranked 76th.	134.64 Ranked 11th. 36% more than Belarus
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	61.95 Ranked 53th.	73.64 Ranked 69th. 19% more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	65.62 Ranked 2nd.	97.54 Ranked 6th. 49% more than Belarus
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	0.0549% Ranked 84th.	8.13% Ranked 85th. 148 times more than Belarus
High school > Lower secondary starting age	10 Ranked 194th.	12 Ranked 106th. 20% more than Belarus
Elementary school > Gender ratio	102.45 Ranked 7th. 4% more than Philippines	98.34 Ranked 69th.
High school enrolment rate > Female	99.87 Ranked 11th. 3% more than Philippines	96.55 Ranked 41st.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	0.4% Ranked 132nd.	4.5% Ranked 102nd. 11 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	90% Ranked 91st.	94% Ranked 73th. 4% more than Belarus
Duration of education > Secondary level	7 Ranked 31st. 75% more than Philippines	4 Ranked 176th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	18.7 Ranked 20th.	23.2 Ranked 57th. 24% more than Belarus
Primary education > Pupils	379,577 Ranked 62nd.	13.02 million Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Belarus
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	99.7 Ranked 15th. 6% more than Philippines	93.9 Ranked 66th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	100.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th. 30% more than Philippines	77.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 99th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	57.07% Ranked 30th. 3% more than Philippines	55.26% Ranked 45th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils	106,723 Ranked 22nd.	0.0 Ranked 83th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	14.91 Ranked 61st.	31.44 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Belarus
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	72.1% Ranked 8th.	79.94% Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Belarus
Secondary education > Teachers	103,997 Ranked 11th.	168,058 Ranked 24th. 62% more than Belarus
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	15 years Ranked 27th. 25% more than Philippines	12 years Ranked 67th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	997,760 Ranked 56th.	6.07 million Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	0.148 Ranked 1st.	3.89 Ranked 7th. 26 times more than Belarus
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	54.3 Ranked 47th. 25 times more than Philippines	2.17 Ranked 88th.
Duration of education > Primary level	4 Ranked 153th.	6 Ranked 99th. 50% more than Belarus
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1 Ranked 2nd.	1.03 Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Belarus
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	18,838 Ranked 58th.	961,298 Ranked 7th. 51 times more than Belarus
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	101.08% Ranked 45th.	101.69% Ranked 28th. 1% more than Belarus
Public spending per student > Secondary level	8.7 Ranked 14th.	12.5 Ranked 53th. 44% more than Belarus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	2.61 Ranked 130th.	27.34 Ranked 102nd. 10 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.29% Ranked 96th.	48.58% Ranked 72nd. 1% more than Belarus
Progression to secondary school	99.58% Ranked 5th. 3% more than Philippines	96.62% Ranked 44th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	99.8% Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Philippines	96.6% Ranked 2nd.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	3.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.	7.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	1,239 Ranked 1st.	319,250 Ranked 5th. 258 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	623,845 Ranked 2nd.	7.57 million Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	88% Ranked 93th.	96% Ranked 53th. 9% more than Belarus
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 83th. The same as Philippines	15 Ranked 140th.
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 65th. The same as Philippines	6 Ranked 122nd.
Library books	6.88 million Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Philippines	1.24 million Ranked 2nd.
Elementary school repeaters > All	0.04 Ranked 111th.	2.31 Ranked 82nd. 58 times more than Belarus
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	94.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 22% more than Philippines	77.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 62nd.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	44.3 Ranked 159th.	160.22 Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Belarus
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	0.2% Ranked 135th.	4.3% Ranked 97th. 21 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.044 per capita Ranked 155th.	0.165 per capita Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	91% Ranked 79th.	93% Ranked 69th. 2% more than Belarus
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	99.8% Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Philippines	93.6% Ranked 2nd.
Library books per 1000	674.42 Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Philippines	16.02 Ranked 2nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	17.1 Ranked 106th.	35.2 Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Belarus
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	99% Ranked 1st. 10% more than Philippines	90% Ranked 3rd.
Primary education > Teachers	23,671 Ranked 47th.	376,988 Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	49.56% Ranked 68th.	51.48% Ranked 24th. 4% more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	719 Ranked 1st.	840,905 Ranked 2nd. 1170 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	874.81 Ranked 1st. 29% more than Philippines	677.11 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	0.0741 Ranked 1st.	2.11 Ranked 5th. 29 times more than Belarus
Private school enrolment > Primary level	0.1 Ranked 95th.	7.3 Ranked 43th. 73 times more than Belarus
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	4 Ranked 160th.	6 Ranked 97th. 50% more than Belarus
Library employees	445 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines	154 Ranked 2nd.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	2.45 Ranked 80th.	4.48 Ranked 78th. 83% more than Belarus
Literacy > Men above 14 years	99.8% Ranked 1st. 9% more than Philippines	91.6% Ranked 2nd.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	2.19 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th.	3.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th. 43% more than Belarus
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.5% Ranked 71st.	48.9% Ranked 30th. 1% more than Belarus
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$20.23 billion Ranked 35th.	$81.83 billion Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Belarus
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 69th. The same as Philippines	6 Ranked 136th.
Scouting > Members	1,201 Ranked 140th.	1.76 million Ranked 4th. 1466 times more than Belarus
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	77.39% Ranked 40th.	84.7% Ranked 36th. 9% more than Belarus
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	75.9% Ranked 31st. 44% more than Philippines	52.6% Ranked 63th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	817,820 Ranked 54th.	6.51 million Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Belarus
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	10.76 Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Philippines	2 Ranked 109th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	95.6 Ranked 28th. 28% more than Philippines	74.9 Ranked 65th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	96.57 Ranked 51st.	98.5 Ranked 74th. 2% more than Belarus
Children out of school > Primary > Male	16,594 Ranked 37th.	391,596 Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Belarus
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	1 Ranked 25th. 2% more than Philippines	0.978 Ranked 99th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50% Ranked 49th.	51.3% Ranked 25th. 3% more than Belarus
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	0.2 Ranked 87th.	30.8 Ranked 5th. 154 times more than Belarus
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	101.14 Ranked 48th. 35% more than Philippines	74.97 Ranked 105th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	0.112 Ranked 1st.	5.37 Ranked 4th. 48 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	1,376 Ranked 1st.	321,105 Ranked 4th. 233 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	67.37 Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Philippines	49.81 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	0.0658 Ranked 2nd.	1.43 Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	0.11 Ranked 1st.	3.17 Ranked 11th. 29 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	0.16 Ranked 1st.	3.97 Ranked 7th. 25 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	0.0563 Ranked 1st.	2 Ranked 9th. 36 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	302,708 Ranked 2nd.	3.81 million Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	704 Ranked 1st.	163,971 Ranked 4th. 233 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	0.0681 Ranked 1st.	1.82 Ranked 10th. 27 times more than Belarus
Scouting > Members per thousand people	0.127 Ranked 151st.	18.2 Ranked 5th. 143 times more than Belarus
Primary completion rate > Women	97 Ranked 42nd.	100 Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Belarus
Elementary school repeaters > Female	0.05 Ranked 129th.	1.62 Ranked 87th. 32 times more than Belarus
Elementary school repeaters > Male	0.05 Ranked 129th.	2.96 Ranked 76th. 59 times more than Belarus
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	100% Ranked 5th. 51% more than Philippines	66.3% Ranked 66th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	1.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.	4.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Belarus
High school teachers	101,663 Ranked 31st.	181,193 Ranked 21st. 78% more than Belarus
Elementary school teachers	23,904 Ranked 75th.	390,432 Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Belarus
High school enrolment rate > Male	100 Ranked 4th. 2% more than Philippines	98.5 Ranked 30th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 70 per thousand people	1.84 Ranked 1st.	3.31 Ranked 2nd. 80% more than Belarus
Literacy > Women above 14 years	99.4% Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines	93.6% Ranked 1st.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1% Ranked 2nd.	1.03% Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Belarus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	2.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 134th.	28.17 per 1,000 people Ranked 105th. 11 times more than Belarus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	1.75 Ranked 129th.	13.97 Ranked 102nd. 8 times more than Belarus
Primary completion rate > Men	102 Ranked 21st. 10% more than Philippines	93 Ranked 56th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	928,488 Ranked 48th.	6.35 million Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Belarus
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	39.28 Ranked 105th.	154.55 Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Belarus
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	100.9 Ranked 40th.	110.79 Ranked 13th. 10% more than Belarus
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Library members	37,200 Ranked 5th.	136,842 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Belarus
Library members per 1000	3.65 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Philippines	1.76 Ranked 1st.
Library employees per million	43.65 Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Philippines	1.98 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	0.0586 Ranked 2nd.	1.68 Ranked 11th. 29 times more than Belarus
Elementary teachers > % trained	99.94% Ranked 13th.	100% Ranked 5th. The same as Belarus
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population	81.67% Ranked 17th. 65% more than Philippines	49.63% Ranked 59th.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population	84.03% Ranked 17th. 60% more than Philippines	52.55% Ranked 56th.
Elementary school graduate rate > Male	99.44 Ranked 9th. 45% more than Philippines	68.63 Ranked 65th.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population	79.44% Ranked 21st. 70% more than Philippines	46.85% Ranked 60th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female	49.19% Ranked 20th. 1% more than Philippines	48.47% Ranked 72nd.
Elementary school teachers > % female	99.24% Ranked 1st. 14% more than Philippines	87.27% Ranked 26th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	93.71% Ranked 54th. 3% more than Philippines	91.09% Ranked 65th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	101.15 Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Philippines	49.23 Ranked 68th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	103.31 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Philippines	48.08 Ranked 71st.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	101.73 Ranked 58th.	130.07 Ranked 14th. 28% more than Belarus
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	96.85 Ranked 92nd.	139 Ranked 10th. 44% more than Belarus
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44	308,006 Ranked 2nd.	1.97 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29	1,519 Ranked 1st.	308,211 Ranked 5th. 203 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64	250,064 Ranked 1st.	720,525 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54	340,080 Ranked 1st.	1.19 million Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	77.06 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	30.53 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	2.31 Ranked 1st.	27.6 Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 70 per thousand people	2 Ranked 1st.	5.59 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	0.145 Ranked 1st.	4.14 Ranked 7th. 29 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39	640,233 Ranked 1st.	4.57 million Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	0.0351 Ranked 2nd.	1.11 Ranked 9th. 32 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	0.0702 Ranked 2nd.	3.01 Ranked 11th. 43 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34	329,121 Ranked 2nd.	2.59 million Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 70	575,628 Ranked 1st.	758,553 Ranked 1st. 32% more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54	552 Ranked 1st.	120,766 Ranked 4th. 219 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34	654,660 Ranked 2nd.	5.22 million Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59	404 Ranked 2nd.	118,729 Ranked 6th. 294 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24	801 Ranked 1st.	178,144 Ranked 3rd. 222 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39	329,039 Ranked 1st.	2.25 million Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39	535 Ranked 1st.	155,279 Ranked 5th. 290 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 70	18,500 Ranked 2nd.	257,273 Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Belarus
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds	50.21% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines	24.2% Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10	4.49 million Ranked 1st.	26.32 million Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Belarus
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment	34% Ranked 66th.	46.8% Ranked 40th. 38% more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44	640,500 Ranked 2nd.	3.87 million Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Belarus
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP	5.15% Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Philippines	2.65% Ranked 107th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	26.3 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	9.28 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	75.64 Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Philippines	73.91 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	38.7 Ranked 2nd.	43.67 Ranked 6th. 13% more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	0.0563 Ranked 1st.	1.77 Ranked 11th. 31 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	0.0425 Ranked 2nd.	1.53 Ranked 11th. 36 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	0.0843 Ranked 1st.	2.29 Ranked 6th. 27 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	0.0413 Ranked 2nd.	1.61 Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	41.29 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	15.15 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	22.03 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	6.35 Ranked 9th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	9.5% Ranked 82nd.	16.6% Ranked 75th. 75% more than Belarus
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force	21.1% Ranked 24th.	23.8% Ranked 28th. 13% more than Belarus
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment	47.8% Ranked 5th. 3% more than Philippines	46.6% Ranked 8th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment	56.5% Ranked 1st. 57% more than Philippines	36.1% Ranked 3rd.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	99.62% gross Ranked 61st.	111.49% gross Ranked 28th. 12% more than Belarus
Primary education > Teachers > % female	99.29% female Ranked 1st. 11% more than Philippines	89.36% female Ranked 18th.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group	105.28% Ranked 42nd.	138.35% Ranked 10th. 31% more than Belarus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita	0.861 per 1,000 people Ranked 137th.	13.78 per 1,000 people Ranked 100th. 16 times more than Belarus
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	99.59% Ranked 6th. 8% more than Philippines	92.6% Ranked 39th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	8,500 Ranked 120th.	1.1 million Ranked 34th. 130 times more than Belarus
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers	99.8% Ranked 13th.	100% Ranked 6th. About the same as Belarus
Government spending on education > % of GDP	5.15% Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Philippines	2.65% Ranked 108th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.6% Ranked 33th. 3% more than Philippines	92.69% Ranked 52nd.
Government spending on education > % of government spending	9.32% Ranked 68th.	15.25% Ranked 32nd. 64% more than Belarus
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	100.44% Ranked 82nd.	109.15% Ranked 36th. 9% more than Belarus
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary	0.0549% Ranked 84th.	8.13% Ranked 82nd. 148 times more than Belarus
Primary education, pupils > % female	48.68% Ranked 34th. 1% more than Philippines	48.3% Ranked 102nd.
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross	99.18% Ranked 52nd.	104.58% Ranked 68th. 5% more than Belarus
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group	103.28% Ranked 11th. 13% more than Philippines	91.28% Ranked 87th.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group	96.83% Ranked 53th.	120.29% Ranked 20th. 24% more than Belarus
Secondary education, general pupils > % female	49.68% Ranked 30th.	50.88% Ranked 53th. 2% more than Belarus
Total enrollment, primary, male > % net	94.25% Ranked 26th. 7% more than Philippines	87.86% Ranked 88th.
Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14	100% Ranked 1st. 17% more than Philippines	85.2% Ranked 2nd.
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force	2.2% Ranked 57th.	26.8% Ranked 30th. 12 times more than Belarus
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	24.3% Ranked 28th.	28% Ranked 23th. 15% more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	0.0917 Ranked 1st.	2.15 Ranked 6th. 23 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	35.59 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	12.1 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	0.0756 Ranked 1st.	10.83 Ranked 3rd. 143 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 70 per thousand people	24.39 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	7.69 Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	34.24 Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Philippines	33.86 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	35.77 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines	15.38 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	32.4 Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Philippines	25.31 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	40.72 Ranked 2nd.	42.83 Ranked 5th. 5% more than Belarus
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 70 per thousand people	57.36 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Philippines	9.77 Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	62.55 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	21.53 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	25.16 Ranked 2nd.	52.42 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	0.0288 Ranked 2nd.	1.4 Ranked 11th. 48 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	33.78 Ranked 2nd.	48.51 Ranked 5th. 44% more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	67.34 Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Philippines	58.81 Ranked 14th.
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross	95.42% gross Ranked 12th. 11% more than Philippines	85.86% gross Ranked 75th.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI	4.4% Ranked 75th. 80% more than Philippines	2.44% Ranked 147th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %	139.94% Ranked 17th. 13% more than Philippines	123.84% Ranked 61st.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort	99.06% Ranked 2nd. 31% more than Philippines	75.78% Ranked 85th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54	732,647 Ranked 1st.	2.37 million Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34	1,408 Ranked 1st.	302,139 Ranked 5th. 215 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19	616 Ranked 1st.	237,972 Ranked 3rd. 386 times more than Belarus
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	95.86% gross Ranked 15th. 6% more than Philippines	90.35% gross Ranked 64th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net	93.95% Ranked 18th. 7% more than Philippines	87.5% Ranked 85th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort	99.34% Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Philippines	79.98% Ranked 67th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment	0.0299% Ranked 77th.	3.22% Ranked 76th. 108 times more than Belarus
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	100% Ranked 33th.	102% Ranked 11th. 2% more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	0.101 Ranked 2nd.	2.55 Ranked 9th. 25 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69	338,377 Ranked 1st.	939,510 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Belarus
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	0.13 Ranked 1st.	4.11 Ranked 8th. 32 times more than Belarus

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