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Education Stats: compare key data on Bulgaria & Croatia

Definitions

  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • 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, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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).
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: 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 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Repitition rate > Secondary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of secondary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > 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 > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > 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 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.
  • 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 literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Literacy > Female 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.
STAT Bulgaria Croatia HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 98.3
Ranked 25th.
98.7
Ranked 21st. About the same as Bulgaria

Children out of school, primary 4,957
Ranked 82nd. 34% more than Croatia
3,702
Ranked 87th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.675
Ranked 95th.
0.865
Ranked 90th. 28% more than Bulgaria

Children out of school, primary, female 2,085
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Croatia
947
Ranked 87th.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.31
Ranked 48th.
1.34
Ranked 44th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Compulsary education duration 8
Ranked 141st. The same as Croatia
8
Ranked 144th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 78th.
4.31%
Ranked 68th. 5% more than Bulgaria

High school enrolment rate 94.81
Ranked 50th.
99.55
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Bulgaria

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory. Only children with special needs may be homeschooled under strict government control. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 98.6%
Ranked 33th. About the same as Croatia
98.5%
Ranked 37th.

Primary education, duration > Years 4
Ranked 187th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 182nd.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 1.99
Ranked 132nd.
2.74
Ranked 119th. 38% more than Bulgaria

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.46
Ranked 74th. 26% more than Croatia
13.83
Ranked 100th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 12.3
Ranked 65th. 54% more than Croatia
8
Ranked 96th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 8
Ranked 7th. The same as Croatia
8
Ranked 4th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 14.81%
Ranked 82nd.
18.32%
Ranked 65th. 24% more than Bulgaria

Average IQ 93
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Croatia
90
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Female 98.2%
Ranked 34th. About the same as Croatia
97.8%
Ranked 39th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.284
Ranked 88th. 28% more than Croatia
0.221
Ranked 94th.

College and university > Gender ratio 130.31
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Croatia
122.28
Ranked 54th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 9th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 5th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
8.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Bulgaria

Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 104th. The same as Croatia
8 years
Ranked 101st.
Secondary education, pupils 523,355
Ranked 72nd. 36% more than Croatia
384,008
Ranked 82nd.

College and university > Private school share 20.1%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Croatia
6.73%
Ranked 94th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 86th.
0.99
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Bulgaria

School life expectancy > Total 12.7 years
Ranked 41st. 11% more than Croatia
11.4 years
Ranked 57th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 98.3%
Ranked 23th.
98.7%
Ranked 20th. About the same as Bulgaria

Primary education, teachers 14,608
Ranked 83th. 25% more than Croatia
11,726
Ranked 87th.

Primary education, pupils 255,086
Ranked 103th. 57% more than Croatia
162,186
Ranked 111th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 97.9
Ranked 27th.
98
Ranked 25th. About the same as Bulgaria

Tertiary enrollment 40.8%
Ranked 30th. 44% more than Croatia
28.3%
Ranked 4th.
Spending per student > College and university 20.12
Ranked 41st.
26.78
Ranked 43th. 33% more than Bulgaria

High school > Gender ratio 96.5
Ranked 78th.
103.1
Ranked 47th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Compulsary education starting age 7
Ranked 10th. The same as Croatia
7
Ranked 8th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.67
Ranked 58th.
1.87
Ranked 55th. 12% more than Bulgaria

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 18th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Male 99.1%
Ranked 21st.
99.4%
Ranked 15th. About the same as Bulgaria

Spending > USD 1.95 billion
Ranked 60th.
2.9 billion
Ranked 53th. 49% more than Bulgaria

High school > Private school share 1.12%
Ranked 115th.
1.53%
Ranked 107th. 36% more than Bulgaria

Spending > Proportion 4.05
Ranked 82nd.
4.34
Ranked 77th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 16.75
Ranked 109th. 14% more than Croatia
14.7
Ranked 85th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 97th. The same as Croatia
3
Ranked 83th.

High school repeaters > Male 2.39
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Croatia
0.68
Ranked 83th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98.2%
Ranked 12th.
99.6%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Preschool enrollment rate 101.27
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Croatia
98.58
Ranked 110th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 24,411.59
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Croatia
6,952.94
Ranked 93th.

Primary completion rate 98
Ranked 48th. 8% more than Croatia
91
Ranked 81st.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 230,513
Ranked 55th. 89% more than Croatia
121,722
Ranked 72nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 429
Ranked 43th.
476
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 4
Ranked 197th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 192nd.

Children out of school > Primary 10,092
Ranked 76th.
14,129
Ranked 64th. 40% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education, teachers 42,557
Ranked 43th.
47,995
Ranked 40th. 13% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.79
Ranked 50th.
11.21
Ranked 6th. 94% more than Bulgaria

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 12.3
Ranked 81st.
13.03
Ranked 77th. 6% more than Bulgaria

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 33th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 25th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.391
Ranked 88th.
0.644
Ranked 81st. 65% more than Bulgaria

Spending per student > High school 22.27
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Croatia
22.09
Ranked 35th.

Secondary education, general pupils 365,043
Ranked 76th. 51% more than Croatia
241,355
Ranked 98th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 1.4%
Ranked 118th.
1.5%
Ranked 117th. 7% more than Bulgaria

High school > Gender parity index 0.955
Ranked 108th.
1.07
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 429
Ranked 43th.
476
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Scientific and technical journal articles 829
Ranked 45th.
845
Ranked 44th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 430
Ranked 45th.
492
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Bulgaria
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 49%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Croatia
44%
Ranked 11th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 8.56%
Ranked 38th. 89% more than Croatia
4.52%
Ranked 70th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 29.3
Ranked 53th. 7% more than Croatia
27.41
Ranked 57th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 16th. The same as Croatia
7
Ranked 9th.

Children out of school, primary, male 2,872
Ranked 72nd. 4% more than Croatia
2,755
Ranked 73th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.4%
Ranked 68th.
4.9%
Ranked 57th. 11% more than Bulgaria

High school > Students per teacher 12.3
Ranked 67th. 54% more than Croatia
8
Ranked 99th.

Secondary education > General pupils 496,064
Ranked 68th. 95% more than Croatia
254,335
Ranked 103th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 23.52
Ranked 12th. 37% more than Croatia
17.19
Ranked 40th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 147th. The same as Croatia
11
Ranked 142nd.

High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 130th. The same as Croatia
11
Ranked 126th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 134th.
2.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 142nd. 1% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 24.43
Ranked 13th.
32.74
Ranked 17th. 34% more than Bulgaria
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 333,016
Ranked 114th. 73% more than Croatia
192,004
Ranked 126th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 90.9%
Ranked 25th. 58% more than Croatia
57.4%
Ranked 74th.

Elementary school graduate rate 93.69
Ranked 41st.
99.81
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 97.3
Ranked 54th.
99.6
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Schools connected to the Internet 60%
Ranked 20th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 71.22
Ranked 101st.
89.71
Ranked 49th. 26% more than Bulgaria

Primary education, pupils per 1000 34.71
Ranked 154th.
37.89
Ranked 149th. 9% more than Bulgaria

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.16
Ranked 68th.
1.19
Ranked 61st. 3% more than Bulgaria

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 89,800
Ranked 105th. 61% more than Croatia
55,800
Ranked 112th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.96
Ranked 117th.
1.02
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 461.11
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Croatia
450.96
Ranked 8th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 29.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Croatia
27.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 3.32
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Croatia
1.62
Ranked 92nd.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 33th.
8
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Bulgaria

Teacher student ratio > High school 11.48
Ranked 66th. 23% more than Croatia
9.3
Ranked 106th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 1.3
Ranked 93th.
3.18
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Bulgaria

Inequality adjusted index 0.76
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Croatia
0.703
Ranked 42nd.
High school repeaters > Female 1.45
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Croatia
0.27
Ranked 86th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 61,500
Ranked 102nd. 36% more than Croatia
45,100
Ranked 107th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 16.07
Ranked 88th.
16.69
Ranked 91st. 4% more than Bulgaria

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 52.09%
Ranked 28th.
60.66%
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Bulgaria

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 97.3
Ranked 57th.
99.7
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 92.3%
Ranked 42nd.
99.6%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Bulgaria

Elementary school > Enrolled students 262,701
Ranked 98th. 38% more than Croatia
190,693
Ranked 121st.

Primary education > Duration > Years 4 years
Ranked 178th. The same as Croatia
4 years
Ranked 171st.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,608.66
Ranked 37th.
$6,331.80
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Bulgaria

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 107.21
Ranked 41st. 14% more than Croatia
94.17
Ranked 125th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 49.68
Ranked 124th.
56.38
Ranked 105th. 14% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 50.37
Ranked 14th.
66.98
Ranked 18th. 33% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 436
Ranked 43th.
472
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Bulgaria
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.738%
Ranked 133th.
0.769%
Ranked 131st. 4% more than Bulgaria

High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 151st. The same as Croatia
11
Ranked 145th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.55
Ranked 40th.
99.81
Ranked 36th. About the same as Bulgaria

High school enrolment rate > Female 95.06
Ranked 48th.
100
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Bulgaria

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1.8%
Ranked 120th.
2.3%
Ranked 114th. 28% more than Bulgaria

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 61st. 2% more than Croatia
93%
Ranked 73th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 36th.
8
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Bulgaria
Primary education > Pupils 314,221
Ranked 111th. 64% more than Croatia
192,004
Ranked 122nd.

Secondary education > Pupils 704,678
Ranked 59th. 76% more than Croatia
399,845
Ranked 83th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 94.4%
Ranked 21st. 31% more than Croatia
72.3%
Ranked 58th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 97.3
Ranked 54th.
99.6
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 52.8%
Ranked 66th.
53.19%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 89.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
89.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. About the same as Bulgaria

Secondary education, vocational pupils 158,312
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Croatia
142,653
Ranked 45th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.46
Ranked 74th. 26% more than Croatia
13.83
Ranked 102nd.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 70.11%
Ranked 53th.
75.42%
Ranked 44th. 8% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education > Teachers 57,609
Ranked 52nd. 57% more than Croatia
36,806
Ranked 69th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years
Ranked 42nd. The same as Croatia
14 years
Ranked 38th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 707,251
Ranked 69th. 77% more than Croatia
399,845
Ranked 89th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.12
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Croatia
0.244
Ranked 23th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 105.96
Ranked 35th.
190.32
Ranked 30th. 80% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 421
Ranked 47th.
472
Ranked 33th. 12% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 433
Ranked 43th.
478
Ranked 34th. 10% more than Bulgaria
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 159th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 152nd.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 15th. The same as Croatia
1
Ranked 12th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 6,767
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Croatia
2,145
Ranked 111th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.41%
Ranked 82nd.
102.01%
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Bulgaria

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 11.48
Ranked 116th.
12.57
Ranked 114th. 9% more than Bulgaria

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.24%
Ranked 101st.
48.63%
Ranked 66th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Progression to secondary school 95.67%
Ranked 51st.
99.9%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Bulgaria

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 98.1%
Ranked 13th.
99.7%
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
3.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 6,619
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Croatia
1,334
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 370,172
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Croatia
297,380
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 417
Ranked 50th.
471
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Bulgaria
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 59th. 2% more than Croatia
93%
Ranked 73th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 87th. The same as Croatia
15
Ranked 78th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 17th. The same as Croatia
7
Ranked 11th.

Library books 2.52 million
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Croatia
2.51 million
Ranked 23th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 1.82
Ranked 75th. 6 times more than Croatia
0.29
Ranked 120th.

School life expectancy > Male 12.4 years
Ranked 40th. 10% more than Croatia
11.3 years
Ranked 57th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 63.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th. 11% more than Croatia
57.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.042 per capita
Ranked 160th.
0.043 per capita
Ranked 159th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 42.32
Ranked 164th.
43.24
Ranked 163th. 2% more than Bulgaria

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 0.9%
Ranked 120th. 50% more than Croatia
0.6%
Ranked 123th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 95%
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Croatia
93%
Ranked 76th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.3%
Ranked 13th.
99.6%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Library books per 1000 307.17
Ranked 26th.
550.14
Ranked 17th. 79% more than Bulgaria
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 17.7
Ranked 100th.
18.3
Ranked 97th. 3% more than Bulgaria
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 94%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Croatia
92%
Ranked 5th.
Primary education > Teachers 18,762
Ranked 85th. 73% more than Croatia
10,832
Ranked 104th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 208,614
Ranked 36th. 43% more than Croatia
145,510
Ranked 45th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.09%
Ranked 109th.
49.33%
Ranked 77th. 3% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 897.32
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Croatia
871.87
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 5,666
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
791
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.41
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.145
Ranked 23th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.3
Ranked 91st. 50% more than Croatia
0.2
Ranked 94th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 4
Ranked 165th. The same as Croatia
4
Ranked 159th.

Library employees 92
Ranked 34th.
278.5
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 90.56
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Croatia
90.06
Ranked 67th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.41
Ranked 135th.
2.44
Ranked 141st. 1% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Men above 14 years 98.7%
Ranked 7th.
99.3%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.687 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
1.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Bulgaria

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.1%
Ranked 99th.
48.5%
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Bulgaria
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $19.06 billion
Ranked 37th.
$27.02 billion
Ranked 32nd. 42% more than Bulgaria

Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 15th. The same as Croatia
7
Ranked 9th.

Scouting > Members 1,095
Ranked 144th.
3,155
Ranked 111th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 87.6%
Ranked 19th. 33% more than Croatia
66%
Ranked 3rd.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 417,775
Ranked 67th. 72% more than Croatia
243,086
Ranked 103th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.22
Ranked 80th.
99.27
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 63.75
Ranked 95th. 11% more than Croatia
57.28
Ranked 115th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.4
Ranked 36th.
8.29
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Bulgaria

Children out of school > Primary > Male 4,743
Ranked 71st.
6,895
Ranked 64th. 45% more than Bulgaria

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.997
Ranked 50th.
1
Ranked 42nd. About the same as Bulgaria

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.2%
Ranked 87th.
49.7%
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Bulgaria
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 295
Ranked 15th.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 0.3
Ranked 27th.
0.9
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 89.88
Ranked 76th.
90.06
Ranked 73th. About the same as Bulgaria

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.49
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.156
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.714
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Croatia
0.45
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.52
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
0.228
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 69.2
Ranked 4th.
74.65
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 179,491
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Croatia
145,357
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.693
Ranked 6th.
2.12
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.794
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Croatia
0.119
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 3,015
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Croatia
642
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 11,084
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Croatia
1,067
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.01
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.237
Ranked 22nd.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.15
Ranked 149th.
0.739
Ranked 101st. 5 times more than Bulgaria
Primary completion rate > Women 97
Ranked 52nd. 7% more than Croatia
91
Ranked 80th.

School life expectancy > Female 12.9 years
Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Croatia
11.5 years
Ranked 52nd.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.14
Ranked 73th. 6 times more than Croatia
0.34
Ranked 118th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 1.47
Ranked 75th. 6 times more than Croatia
0.24
Ranked 118th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 91.4%
Ranked 39th.
99.1%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Bulgaria

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
1.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Bulgaria

High school teachers 51,700
Ranked 39th. 22% more than Croatia
42,261
Ranked 55th.

Elementary school teachers 16,346
Ranked 83th. 43% more than Croatia
11,423
Ranked 96th.

Homeschooling prevalance fewer than 100 families Virtually no homeschooling*
High school enrolment rate > Male 94.58
Ranked 44th.
99.13
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Women above 14 years 97.7%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Croatia
97.1%
Ranked 8th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 15th. The same as Croatia
1%
Ranked 12th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 7.86
Ranked 115th.
10.16
Ranked 112th. 29% more than Bulgaria

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 11.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.
12.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th. 9% more than Bulgaria

Primary completion rate > Men 99
Ranked 38th. 8% more than Croatia
92
Ranked 74th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 685,640
Ranked 58th. 71% more than Croatia
399,845
Ranked 84th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 40.38
Ranked 162nd.
43.24
Ranked 164th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 90.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 1% more than Croatia
90.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 95.66
Ranked 107th.
101.58
Ranked 73th. 6% more than Bulgaria

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Repitition rate > Secondary level 2.3
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.9
Ranked 40th.
Library members per 1000 2.7
Ranked 28th.
48.38
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Bulgaria
Library members 22,153
Ranked 25th.
220,326
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Bulgaria
Library employees per million 11.2
Ranked 38th.
61.16
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Bulgaria
Pupils reaching grade 5 93
Ranked 9th.
98.3
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Bulgaria
Progression to secondary level 94
Ranked 17th.
100
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 254,461
Ranked 4th. 73% more than Croatia
147,214
Ranked 14th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.241
Ranked 7th. 72% more than Croatia
0.14
Ranked 22nd.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 82.28%
Ranked 37th.
89.18%
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
0.24
Ranked 24th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 15.1
Ranked 8th.
15.72
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.234
Ranked 5th.
0.355
Ranked 13th. 52% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.84
Ranked 7th.
1.38
Ranked 18th. 65% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 252,896
Ranked 4th. 72% more than Croatia
146,807
Ranked 17th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 94.76% net
Ranked 45th. 9% more than Croatia
86.83% net
Ranked 83th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 231,203
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Croatia
149,185
Ranked 18th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95.51% net
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Croatia
87.84% net
Ranked 86th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 185,373
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
50,968
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 479,941
Ranked 4th. 64% more than Croatia
293,044
Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 5,884
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
515
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 7,149
Ranked 4th.
10,045
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 5,837
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
529
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 1,660
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Croatia
1,550
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 260,558
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Croatia
157,915
Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 3,604
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Croatia
692
Ranked 20th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 21.51%
Ranked 22nd. 18% more than Croatia
18.26%
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 3.39 million
Ranked 4th. 69% more than Croatia
2 million
Ranked 17th.
Primary education, teachers > % female 94.17%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Croatia
92.45%
Ranked 14th.

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 47.51%
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Croatia
46.3%
Ranked 29th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 10.77%
Ranked 77th. 8% more than Croatia
9.99%
Ranked 82nd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 25.23
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Croatia
11.48
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 65.31
Ranked 12th.
66
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 26.6
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Croatia
25.01
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 31.46
Ranked 11th.
33.6
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.409
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.197
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.442
Ranked 8th.
0.527
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.708
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
0.124
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.592
Ranked 7th.
1.17
Ranked 17th. 98% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 32.89
Ranked 9th.
36.94
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 36.65
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than Croatia
26.7
Ranked 7th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 54.2%
Ranked 11th.
57.8%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 45%
Ranked 44th.
69.7%
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Bulgaria

Education spending > % of GDP 3.5%
Ranked 96th.
4.5%
Ranked 70th. 29% more than Bulgaria
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 98.21%
Ranked 36th.
99.65%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Bulgaria

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 77.82% gross
Ranked 47th. 62% more than Croatia
47.9% gross
Ranked 81st.

Primary education > Teachers > % female 92.56% female
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Croatia
89.86% female
Ranked 20th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 106.7%
Ranked 50th. 8% more than Croatia
98.65%
Ranked 100th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 3.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th. 50% more than Croatia
2.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 98.2%
Ranked 19th. The same as Croatia
98.15%
Ranked 20th.

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 98.24%
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Croatia
90.73%
Ranked 87th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.83%
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than Croatia
89.92%
Ranked 78th.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 9.97%
Ranked 64th.
9.99%
Ranked 65th. About the same as Bulgaria

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 101.03%
Ranked 79th. 3% more than Croatia
98.48%
Ranked 103th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 0.738%
Ranked 131st.
0.769%
Ranked 129th. 4% more than Bulgaria

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 100.69%
Ranked 81st. 7% more than Croatia
94.08%
Ranked 119th.

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 104.43%
Ranked 13th. 12% more than Croatia
93.66%
Ranked 64th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 100.81%
Ranked 73th. 5% more than Croatia
95.79%
Ranked 101st.

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 51.09%
Ranked 32nd.
51.57%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Bulgaria

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 97.79%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Croatia
96.87%
Ranked 34th.

Secondary education, pupils > % female 47.37%
Ranked 105th.
49.74%
Ranked 38th. 5% more than Bulgaria

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $3,789.30
Ranked 40th.
$8,103.20
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Bulgaria

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 54.24%
Ranked 48th.
61.26%
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Bulgaria

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 98.07%
Ranked 42nd.
99.62%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Bulgaria

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 95.08%
Ranked 96th.
103.91%
Ranked 32nd. 9% more than Bulgaria

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 99.55%
Ranked 48th. About the same as Croatia
99.38%
Ranked 54th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 5,014
Ranked 7th. 69% more than Croatia
2,960
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 2,906
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
996
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 490,463
Ranked 4th. 48% more than Croatia
331,355
Ranked 14th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74 142,066
Ranked 5th. 77% more than Croatia
80,236
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 55.61
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Croatia
54.41
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.771
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.178
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 37.12
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Croatia
33.15
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 34.63
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Croatia
33.16
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 35.61
Ranked 2nd.
37.29
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.723
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.335
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 70.6
Ranked 2nd. 39% more than Croatia
50.97
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 0.808
Ranked 7th.
1.31
Ranked 9th. 62% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.682
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Croatia
0.667
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.248
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Croatia
0.216
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 25.95
Ranked 12th.
34.24
Ranked 19th. 32% more than Bulgaria
Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 45.94
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Croatia
43.08
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 35.46
Ranked 5th.
35.57
Ranked 9th. About the same as Bulgaria
Primary education, pupils > % female 48.4%
Ranked 86th.
48.56%
Ranked 74th. About the same as Bulgaria

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 3.48% of GNI
Ranked 109th.
4.15% of GNI
Ranked 80th. 19% more than Bulgaria

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 4.24%
Ranked 76th.
4.66%
Ranked 63th. 10% more than Bulgaria

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 37.8%
Ranked 9th. 76% more than Croatia
21.5%
Ranked 24th.

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 50.9%
Ranked 19th.
68.4%
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Bulgaria

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 19.03%
Ranked 28th.
20.22%
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Bulgaria

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 104.33% gross
Ranked 16th. 19% more than Croatia
87.48% gross
Ranked 63th.

Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 28.35%
Ranked 43th.
31.51%
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Bulgaria

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 93.2%
Ranked 38th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Bulgaria

School enrollment > Primary > % net 95.15% net
Ranked 43th. 9% more than Croatia
87.35% net
Ranked 82nd.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 3,197
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
1,399
Ranked 19th.
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 98.31%
Ranked 37th.
99.64%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 97.71%
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Croatia
97.08%
Ranked 22nd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 5,310
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
482
Ranked 19th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 37.34%
Ranked 40th.
47.87%
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Bulgaria

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 130.18%
Ranked 47th.
139.86%
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Bulgaria

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 3.62
Ranked 113th. 50% more than Croatia
2.41
Ranked 120th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 511,606
Ranked 5th. 72% more than Croatia
297,093
Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 8,257
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Croatia
1,082
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 5,936
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Croatia
5,826
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 3,418
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
544
Ranked 20th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 100.93%
Ranked 89th. 7% more than Croatia
94.38%
Ranked 124th.

Repitition rate > Primary level 3.1
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Croatia
0.5
Ranked 94th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 96.47%
Ranked 31st. 9% more than Croatia
88.85%
Ranked 72nd.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 96.45%
Ranked 32nd.
98.77%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Bulgaria

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 96.62%
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Croatia
88%
Ranked 66th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 20.49
Ranked 12th.
29.51
Ranked 19th. 44% more than Bulgaria

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