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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • 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 per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • 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 of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 95 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > 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 > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 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 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 > 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 95: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 95: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Tertiary is the total public expenditure per student in tertiary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • 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.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Progression to secondary school > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female 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.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). 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 secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Male 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > 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."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 95: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 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 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 > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. 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 > Illiterates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 85 to 89. 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 15-19 per thousand people:

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

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: 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 85-89: Number of females aged 85-89 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • 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).
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 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 illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 95 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Bolivia Peru HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 90.74
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Peru
89.59
Ranked 15th.

Average years of schooling of adults 5.6
Ranked 57th.
7.6
Ranked 32nd. 36% more than Bolivia
Children out of school, primary 243,824
Ranked 21st. 90% more than Peru
128,536
Ranked 29th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 23.62
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Peru
4.34
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school, primary, female 120,027
Ranked 21st. 94% more than Peru
61,986
Ranked 28th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.839
Ranked 91st.
1.09
Ranked 76th. 30% more than Bolivia

Compulsary education duration 8
Ranked 85th.
12
Ranked 14th. 50% more than Bolivia

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 6.89%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Peru
2.59%
Ranked 56th.

High school enrolment rate 90.04
Ranked 62nd.
93.38
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Total population 87.2%
Ranked 88th.
92.9%
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Bolivia

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 82nd. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 61st.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 6.45
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Peru
6.34
Ranked 31st.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 24.22
Ranked 61st. 24% more than Peru
19.56
Ranked 67th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 18.17
Ranked 44th. 10% more than Peru
16.5
Ranked 39th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 119th. 20% more than Peru
5
Ranked 177th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 28.76%
Ranked 9th. 65% more than Peru
17.43%
Ranked 31st.

Literacy > Female 81.6%
Ranked 95th.
89.4%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Bolivia

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 11.63
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Peru
2.09
Ranked 54th.

College and university > Gender ratio 84.13
Ranked 80th.
106.3
Ranked 66th. 26% more than Bolivia

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 161st.
3
Ranked 55th. 50% more than Bolivia

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
5.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 17% more than Bolivia

Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 110th.
11 years
Ranked 22nd. 38% more than Bolivia
Secondary education, pupils 1.06 million
Ranked 45th.
2.64 million
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Bolivia

College and university > Private school share 19.53%
Ranked 45th.
54.26%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 41st. The same as Peru
1
Ranked 28th.

School life expectancy > Total 9.9 years
Ranked 78th.
12.4 years
Ranked 42nd. 25% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Adult literacy 90.3%
Ranked 57th.
90.5%
Ranked 54th. About the same as Bolivia

Primary education, pupils 1.39 million
Ranked 59th.
3.67 million
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Primary education, teachers 62,430
Ranked 54th.
187,654
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Adult literacy rate > Female 85.99
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Peru
84.65
Ranked 16th.

Tertiary enrollment 35.7%
Ranked 35th. 24% more than Peru
28.8%
Ranked 7th.
Spending per student > College and university 36.05
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Peru
10.87
Ranked 69th.

High school > Gender ratio 97.11
Ranked 92nd.
99.03
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Bolivia

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 54th. 20% more than Peru
5
Ranked 86th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.88
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Peru
0.557
Ranked 80th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 31st. Twice as much as Peru
2
Ranked 164th.

Literacy > Male 93.1%
Ranked 79th.
96.4%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Bolivia

Spending > USD 752.59 million
Ranked 83th.
3.02 billion
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Bolivia

High school > Private school share 13.05%
Ranked 65th.
26.04%
Ranked 33th. Twice as much as Bolivia

Spending > Proportion 4.66
Ranked 62nd. 86% more than Peru
2.5
Ranked 138th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 23.93
Ranked 67th. 8% more than Peru
22.24
Ranked 75th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 38th. 33% more than Peru
3
Ranked 113th.

High school repeaters > Male 4.16
Ranked 52nd.
7.04
Ranked 37th. 69% more than Bolivia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 97.3%
Ranked 13th. About the same as Peru
97.1%
Ranked 6th.

Preschool enrollment rate 108.26
Ranked 52nd.
109.09
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Bolivia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 9,872.23
Ranked 78th.
16,908.82
Ranked 48th. 71% more than Bolivia

Primary completion rate 101
Ranked 30th. 2% more than Peru
99
Ranked 33th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 311,015
Ranked 48th.
831,345
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 88th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 67th.

Children out of school > Primary 47,468
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Peru
14,606
Ranked 66th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.98
Ranked 57th. 11% more than Peru
5.4
Ranked 55th.

Secondary education, teachers 57,912
Ranked 46th.
160,018
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 38.84
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Peru
17.74
Ranked 49th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 2
Ranked 197th.
3
Ranked 111th. 50% more than Bolivia

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 11.99
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Peru
2.25
Ranked 55th.

Spending per student > High school 14.49
Ranked 55th. 45% more than Peru
9.98
Ranked 26th.

Secondary education, general pupils 1.06 million
Ranked 47th.
2.64 million
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Bolivia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 12.8%
Ranked 72nd. 41% more than Peru
9.1%
Ranked 81st.

High school > Gender parity index 0.979
Ranked 95th.
0.985
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Bolivia

Scientific and technical journal articles 33
Ranked 102nd.
129
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Bolivia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.54%
Ranked 79th. 79% more than Peru
1.42%
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 35.17
Ranked 37th. 13% more than Peru
31.1
Ranked 47th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 110th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 86th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 18.1%
Ranked 13th. 32% more than Peru
13.7%
Ranked 32nd.

Children out of school, primary, male 123,797
Ranked 19th. 86% more than Peru
66,550
Ranked 26th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.6%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Peru
2.6%
Ranked 41st.

High school > Students per teacher 18.17
Ranked 45th. 10% more than Peru
16.5
Ranked 40th.

Secondary education > General pupils 1.03 million
Ranked 24th.
2.38 million
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Bolivia

Spending per student > Elementary school 13.73
Ranked 47th. 67% more than Peru
8.21
Ranked 33th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 85th. The same as Peru
12
Ranked 68th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 79th. The same as Peru
12
Ranked 62nd.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Peru
6.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 48.53
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Peru
47.19
Ranked 2nd.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.54 million
Ranked 62nd.
4.28 million
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Bolivia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 39.8%
Ranked 101st.
47.3%
Ranked 91st. 19% more than Bolivia

Elementary school graduate rate 80.2
Ranked 65th.
82.96
Ranked 58th. 3% more than Bolivia

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.44
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Peru
97.36
Ranked 15th.

Public spending per student > Primary level 13.3
Ranked 16th. 66% more than Peru
8
Ranked 60th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 134.6
Ranked 49th. 9% more than Peru
123.96
Ranked 58th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 102.67
Ranked 28th. 15% more than Peru
89.13
Ranked 50th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 699,000
Ranked 68th.
1.67 million
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Bolivia

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.97
Ranked 118th.
1.01
Ranked 59th. 4% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 297.71
Ranked 18th.
356.4
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Bolivia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 35.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 16% more than Peru
31.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.956
Ranked 115th. 67% more than Peru
0.571
Ranked 136th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 103th. 20% more than Peru
5
Ranked 157th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 18.17
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Peru
16.24
Ranked 42nd.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 5.17
Ranked 59th. 10 times more than Peru
0.533
Ranked 107th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.537
Ranked 70th.
0.538
Ranked 69th. About the same as Bolivia
High school repeaters > Female 2.75
Ranked 54th.
4.61
Ranked 41st. 68% more than Bolivia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 513,200
Ranked 64th.
1.25 million
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Bolivia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 24.22
Ranked 58th. 16% more than Peru
20.88
Ranked 62nd.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.14
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Peru
96.71
Ranked 16th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 82.4%
Ranked 57th.
85.3%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Bolivia

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.51 million
Ranked 60th.
3.85 million
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Bolivia

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 80th. The same as Peru
6 years
Ranked 62nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $531.42
Ranked 77th.
$2,354.11
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Bolivia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 120.53
Ranked 25th. 20% more than Peru
100.33
Ranked 68th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 104.19
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Peru
89.13
Ranked 30th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 98.48
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Peru
95.18
Ranked 2nd.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 8.46%
Ranked 81st.
23.53%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Bolivia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 86th. The same as Peru
12
Ranked 69th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.79
Ranked 40th. About the same as Peru
99.65
Ranked 36th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 89.58
Ranked 55th.
92.6
Ranked 53th. 3% more than Bolivia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 18.5%
Ranked 63th. 39% more than Peru
13.3%
Ranked 77th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 47th.
99%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Bolivia

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 98th. 20% more than Peru
5
Ranked 151st.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 45.2
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Peru
22
Ranked 58th.
Primary education > Pupils 1.54 million
Ranked 57th.
4.13 million
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Secondary education > Pupils 1.03 million
Ranked 24th.
2.66 million
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Bolivia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 49.7%
Ranked 90th.
59.1%
Ranked 77th. 19% more than Bolivia

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.75
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Peru
98.01
Ranked 13th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 115.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 21% more than Peru
94.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 35.24%
Ranked 93th.
51.1%
Ranked 71st. 45% more than Bolivia

Secondary education, vocational pupils 49,600
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Peru
14,561
Ranked 89th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 24.22
Ranked 59th. 24% more than Peru
19.56
Ranked 67th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 91.98%
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Peru
82.71%
Ranked 15th.

Secondary education > Teachers 44,904
Ranked 59th.
160,836
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Bolivia

School enrolment rate > 5th grade 83.31
Ranked 51st.
87.23
Ranked 46th. 5% more than Bolivia

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 996,577
Ranked 57th.
2.54 million
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Bolivia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 3.87
Ranked 8th. 56% more than Peru
2.48
Ranked 5th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 3.97
Ranked 115th.
4.76
Ranked 80th. 20% more than Bolivia

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 76th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 58th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.98
Ranked 21st. The same as Peru
0.98
Ranked 6th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.66%
Ranked 87th.
99.38%
Ranked 61st. 1% more than Bolivia

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 70,386
Ranked 45th.
97,127
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Bolivia

Public spending per student > Secondary level 11
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Peru
10.6
Ranked 61st.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.79%
Ranked 49th.
49.08%
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Bolivia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 77.52
Ranked 74th. 25% more than Peru
61.83
Ranked 78th.

Progression to secondary school 90.15%
Ranked 59th.
94.93%
Ranked 53th. 5% more than Bolivia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 96.1%
Ranked 17th.
96.3%
Ranked 6th. About the same as Bolivia

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 5.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th. 10 times more than Peru
0.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 43,889
Ranked 9th.
88,668
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 853,713
Ranked 11th.
2.7 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 46th.
99%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Bolivia

High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 188th.
15
Ranked 99th. 7% more than Bolivia

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 100th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 80th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 2.49
Ranked 79th.
7.17
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 112.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Peru
86.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 174.64
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Peru
160.23
Ranked 38th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.178 per capita
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Peru
0.16 per capita
Ranked 34th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 7%
Ranked 76th. 46% more than Peru
4.8%
Ranked 94th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 54th.
99%
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Bolivia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.5%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Peru
97.9%
Ranked 4th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 24.2
Ranked 68th.
25.3
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Bolivia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 61%
Ranked 2nd.
66%
Ranked 63th. 8% more than Bolivia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 49,600
Ranked 65th.
278,751
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Bolivia

Primary education > Teachers 64,426
Ranked 47th.
185,829
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.33%
Ranked 102nd. 2% more than Peru
47.5%
Ranked 114th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 10,592
Ranked 13th.
35,182
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.988
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Peru
0.742
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 623.13
Ranked 18th.
727.5
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Bolivia
Private school enrolment > Primary level 9.3
Ranked 23th.
12.6
Ranked 16th. 35% more than Bolivia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 74th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 56th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.01
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Peru
6.78
Ranked 26th.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 110.35
Ranked 17th. 14% more than Peru
97.14
Ranked 41st.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 93.1%
Ranked 14th.
93.7%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Bolivia

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 25 times more than Peru
0.084 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 44th.
49%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Bolivia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $5.58 billion
Ranked 57th.
$70.59 billion
Ranked 21st. 13 times more than Bolivia

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 111th. The same as Peru
6
Ranked 87th.

Scouting > Members 7,894
Ranked 82nd. 17% more than Peru
6,724
Ranked 88th.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 90.52%
Ranked 2nd. 39% more than Peru
65.15%
Ranked 17th.

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 85.83%
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Peru
64.99%
Ranked 18th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 93.98%
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Peru
83.75%
Ranked 30th.

High school > Share of total education spending 29.08%
Ranked 29th.
31.41%
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Bolivia

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 68.1%
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Peru
61.5%
Ranked 14th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 1.05 million
Ranked 46th.
2.57 million
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Bolivia

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 4.89
Ranked 74th.
5.87
Ranked 58th. 20% more than Bolivia

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.76
Ranked 34th. About the same as Peru
99.47
Ranked 49th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 110.35
Ranked 18th. 27% more than Peru
86.96
Ranked 41st.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 28,286
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Peru
12,295
Ranked 54th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 95 per million people 200.02
Ranked 2nd. 55% more than Peru
129.09
Ranked 1st.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.986
Ranked 85th.
0.993
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Bolivia

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.2%
Ranked 88th. 1% more than Peru
47.9%
Ranked 20th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 48th.
4,837
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 112.69
Ranked 32nd. 19% more than Peru
95.01
Ranked 58th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 420,715
Ranked 11th.
1.34 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 7.5
Ranked 7th. 82% more than Peru
4.12
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 8,569
Ranked 12th.
21,009
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 26,319
Ranked 10th.
47,819
Ranked 4th. 82% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 3.4
Ranked 8th. 61% more than Peru
2.11
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 2.05
Ranked 12th. 68% more than Peru
1.22
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 2.58
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Peru
1.51
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 41.29
Ranked 20th.
54.33
Ranked 1st. 32% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 5.54
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Peru
3.56
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 4.07
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Peru
2.39
Ranked 4th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.752
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than Peru
0.224
Ranked 139th.
Primary completion rate > Women 99
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Peru
98
Ranked 38th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 0.366
Ranked 11th.
1.26
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Elementary school repeaters > Female 2.22
Ranked 77th.
6.9
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.74
Ranked 83th.
7.43
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 83.5%
Ranked 51st.
85.8%
Ranked 44th. 3% more than Bolivia

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Peru
0.446 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

High school teachers 57,912
Ranked 45th.
160,669
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Elementary school teachers 62,430
Ranked 49th.
184,641
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Bolivia

High school enrolment rate > Male 90.47
Ranked 52nd.
94.14
Ranked 47th. 4% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Women above 14 years 80.7%
Ranked 19th.
82.5%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Bolivia

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.98%
Ranked 21st. The same as Peru
0.98%
Ranked 6th.

Teachers' Day date 6/6/2011 7/6/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 79.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 28% more than Peru
61.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 56.92
Ranked 63th. 24% more than Peru
46.01
Ranked 69th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 1.05 million
Ranked 50th.
2.69 million
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Bolivia

Primary completion rate > Men 102
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Peru
99
Ranked 32nd.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 112.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Peru
96.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 167.79
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Peru
150.83
Ranked 48th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 96.98
Ranked 109th.
101.41
Ranked 60th. 5% more than Bolivia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Progression to secondary level 90
Ranked 10th. 13% more than Peru
80
Ranked 14th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 83
Ranked 43th.
87.9
Ranked 36th. 6% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 497,457
Ranked 11th.
1.43 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 13,607
Ranked 9th.
22,346
Ranked 4th. 64% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 5.4 million
Ranked 15th.
20.61 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 165,454
Ranked 15th.
755,274
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 15,560
Ranked 10th.
26,032
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 95 1,734
Ranked 1st.
3,657
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 1.01 million
Ranked 11th.
2.91 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 432,998
Ranked 11th.
1.36 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 65,020
Ranked 7th.
116,639
Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 3.03
Ranked 7th. 65% more than Peru
1.83
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 64,140
Ranked 16th.
327,843
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Bolivia
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $9.92 billion
Ranked 57th.
$109.42 billion
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than Bolivia

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 15.18 billion
Ranked 74th.
129.99 billion
Ranked 58th. 9 times more than Bolivia

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 95 1,343
Ranked 1st.
12,025
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.38%
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Peru
97.36%
Ranked 16th.

Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 36.79%
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Peru
9.22%
Ranked 89th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 per million people 147.65
Ranked 11th.
480.86
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 116.97
Ranked 2nd. 14% more than Peru
102.86
Ranked 3rd.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 40.93%
Ranked 50th. About the same as Peru
40.75%
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24 96.11%
Ranked 53th. About the same as Peru
95.66%
Ranked 55th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 72.69% net
Ranked 59th. 6% more than Peru
68.85% net
Ranked 65th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 93.29%
Ranked 115th.
102.78%
Ranked 58th. 10% more than Bolivia

Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 70.9%
Ranked 33th.
76.29%
Ranked 28th. 8% more than Bolivia

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 99.22%
Ranked 39th. About the same as Peru
98.92%
Ranked 40th.

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 102.48%
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Peru
100.14%
Ranked 32nd.

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 1.6%
Ranked 97th.
7.61%
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Bolivia

Progression to secondary school > Female 90.35%
Ranked 58th.
93.99%
Ranked 51st. 4% more than Bolivia

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 113.3% gross
Ranked 38th.
114.17% gross
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Bolivia

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 49.89% gross
Ranked 36th.
60.83% gross
Ranked 60th. 22% more than Bolivia

School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 49.39% gross
Ranked 37th.
60.1% gross
Ranked 60th. 22% more than Bolivia

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 73.13% net
Ranked 58th. 6% more than Peru
69.02% net
Ranked 62nd.

Secondary education > Teachers > % female 52.83% female
Ranked 74th. 24% more than Peru
42.72% female
Ranked 94th.

Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 84.79%
Ranked 40th.
89.71%
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Bolivia

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 97.53%
Ranked 70th.
97.8%
Ranked 68th. About the same as Bolivia

Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 1.46%
Ranked 94th.
7.38%
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Bolivia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 27.66
Ranked 20th.
35.55
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Bolivia
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 13.6%
Ranked 57th.
14.7%
Ranked 61st. 8% more than Bolivia

Labor force with primary education > % of total 37.7%
Ranked 14th. 60% more than Peru
23.5%
Ranked 35th.

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 41.6%
Ranked 40th.
60.5%
Ranked 16th. 45% more than Bolivia

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 38.1%
Ranked 44th.
57%
Ranked 18th. 50% more than Bolivia

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 28.3%
Ranked 9th. 33% more than Peru
21.2%
Ranked 21st.

Primary education > Pupils > % female 48.97% female
Ranked 26th.
49.04% female
Ranked 21st. About the same as Bolivia

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 0.0
Ranked 47th.
183.41
Ranked 14th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 5.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
10.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 80% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 58,994
Ranked 13th.
338,558
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 90-94 2,807
Ranked 7th.
26,636
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 5.5
Ranked 6th. 84% more than Peru
2.99
Ranked 5th.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 66.1%
Ranked 40th.
75.5%
Ranked 26th. 14% more than Bolivia

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 66.44%
Ranked 39th.
75.58%
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 325.42
Ranked 17th.
371.1
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Bolivia
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 80.8
Ranked 56th.
82.29
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 19.09
Ranked 20th.
26.66
Ranked 1st. 40% more than Bolivia
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 217,671
Ranked 14th.
885,051
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Bolivia
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 65.77%
Ranked 40th.
75.43%
Ranked 26th. 15% more than Bolivia

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.98%
Ranked 33th.
49.05%
Ranked 26th. About the same as Bolivia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 152,184
Ranked 16th.
649,477
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Elementary school teachers > % female 61.41%
Ranked 100th.
65.25%
Ranked 82nd. 6% more than Bolivia

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 69.93%
Ranked 66th.
75.38%
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Bolivia

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 80.63%
Ranked 87th.
88.61%
Ranked 61st. 10% more than Bolivia

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 48.36%
Ranked 109th.
48.71%
Ranked 93th. 1% more than Bolivia

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.36%
Ranked 94th.
48.99%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 290,372
Ranked 13th.
1.11 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 95 3,006
Ranked 1st.
10,241
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 192,449
Ranked 15th.
783,707
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 22,347
Ranked 13th.
147,602
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 29,442
Ranked 9th.
59,873
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 374,540
Ranked 14th.
1.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 11.9
Ranked 18th.
20.92
Ranked 1st. 76% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 24.04
Ranked 19th.
36.57
Ranked 1st. 52% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 58.25
Ranked 7th. 59% more than Peru
36.75
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 25.11
Ranked 20th.
31.24
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Bolivia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 69.65%
Ranked 70th.
75.5%
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 1.08
Ranked 14th.
2.75
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 3.04
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Peru
1.69
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 424,280
Ranked 14th.
1.78 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.16
Ranked 6th. 88% more than Peru
1.15
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 7.21
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Peru
4.89
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 239,800
Ranked 14th.
1.01 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 1.33
Ranked 6th.
1.41
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.43
Ranked 10th. 97% more than Peru
0.726
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 75,657
Ranked 14th.
445,873
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 7.7
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Peru
4.71
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 90-94 3,304
Ranked 3rd.
10,954
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 93.06%
Ranked 48th.
93.46%
Ranked 45th. About the same as Bolivia
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.55% net
Ranked 40th.
97.25% net
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 377,395
Ranked 14th.
1.24 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 7.07
Ranked 8th. 87% more than Peru
3.78
Ranked 5th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 16.54
Ranked 40th.
21.62
Ranked 35th. 31% more than Bolivia
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 18.06%
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Peru
13.7%
Ranked 32nd.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 94.44% net
Ranked 49th.
96.87% net
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 27,183
Ranked 6th.
68,471
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 22,359
Ranked 7th.
42,745
Ranked 4th. 91% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 47,572
Ranked 5th.
95,974
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 6,524
Ranked 13th.
15,751
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Bolivia
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 48.33%
Ranked 76th.
58.43%
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Bolivia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 1,654
Ranked 2nd.
3,741
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 43,325
Ranked 5th.
84,924
Ranked 2nd. 96% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 17,948
Ranked 5th.
29,516
Ranked 3rd. 64% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 206,609
Ranked 13th.
898,133
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 35,320
Ranked 6th.
67,659
Ranked 4th. 92% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 85-89 7,868
Ranked 3rd.
29,376
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 25.63%
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Peru
22.14%
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 2.58 million
Ranked 15th.
10.1 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Bolivia
Primary education, teachers > % female 61.42%
Ranked 93th.
65.9%
Ranked 81st. 7% more than Bolivia

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 28.61%
Ranked 73th. 75% more than Peru
16.31%
Ranked 19th.

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 39.9%
Ranked 18th.
56.7%
Ranked 9th. 42% more than Bolivia

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.35%
Ranked 49th.
97.51%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Bolivia

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 20.32%
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Peru
18.06%
Ranked 20th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 1.86
Ranked 13th.
5.04
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Bolivia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 66.9
Ranked 18th.
78.79
Ranked 1st. 18% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 1.86
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Peru
1.58
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 56.17
Ranked 19th.
70.76
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 95 per million people 346.75
Ranked 2nd.
361.51
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 1.72
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Peru
0.844
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 3.14
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Peru
2.42
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people 425.31
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Peru
374.96
Ranked 1st.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 14.03
Ranked 20th.
21.7
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Bolivia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 6.82
Ranked 18th.
12.62
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Bolivia
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 86.13%
Ranked 60th. 5% more than Peru
82.34%
Ranked 63th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 10.16
Ranked 19th.
17.61
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Bolivia

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