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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • 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).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. 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 > % 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
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STAT Cape Verde Philippines HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 84.1
Ranked 69th. 		93.6
Ranked 43th. 11% more than Cape Verde
Children out of school, primary 1,623
Ranked 57th. 		1.47 million
Ranked 4th. 905 times more than Cape Verde
Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.28
Ranked 39th. 		15.99
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Cape Verde
Children out of school, primary, female 1,269
Ranked 48th. 		665,779
Ranked 5th. 525 times more than Cape Verde
College and university > Gender parity index 1.37
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Philippines 		1.24
Ranked 62nd.
College and university > Share of total education spending 16.57%
Ranked 33th. 39% more than Philippines 		11.96%
Ranked 91st.
Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 99th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 176th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.95%
Ranked 15th. 86% more than Philippines 		2.65%
Ranked 108th.
High school enrolment rate 85.69
Ranked 68th. 		97.51
Ranked 43th. 14% more than Cape Verde
Literacy > Total population 76.6%
Ranked 116th. 		95.9%
Ranked 56th. 25% more than Cape Verde
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 79th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 105th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.98
Ranked 21st. 26% more than Philippines 		4.74
Ranked 67th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 22.97
Ranked 44th. 		31.44
Ranked 38th. 37% more than Cape Verde
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 16.79
Ranked 22nd. 		34.81
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Cape Verde
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 117th. 50% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 197th.
Literacy > Female 69.2%
Ranked 112th. 		95.8%
Ranked 52nd. 38% more than Cape Verde
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 2.57
Ranked 34th. 		7.25
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Cape Verde
College and university > Gender ratio 123.81
Ranked 46th. 		124.04
Ranked 44th. About the same as Cape Verde
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Philippines 		1
Ranked 200th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines 		2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.
Duration of compulsory education 6 years
Ranked 139th. 		7 years
Ranked 126th. 17% more than Cape Verde
Secondary education, pupils 61,956
Ranked 59th. 		6.77 million
Ranked 15th. 109 times more than Cape Verde
College and university > Private school share 62.39%
Ranked 5th. 		62.57%
Ranked 21st. About the same as Cape Verde
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.95
Ranked 105th. 		0.99
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Cape Verde
Literacy > Adult literacy 83.8%
Ranked 74th. 		93.4%
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Cape Verde
Primary education, pupils 67,903
Ranked 73th. 		13.69 million
Ranked 10th. 202 times more than Cape Verde
Primary education, teachers 2,956
Ranked 65th. 		435,385
Ranked 7th. 147 times more than Cape Verde
Adult literacy rate > Female 79.3
Ranked 72nd. 		93.9
Ranked 40th. 18% more than Cape Verde
Spending per student > College and university 48.2
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Philippines 		11.57
Ranked 71st.
High school > Gender ratio 109.49
Ranked 21st. About the same as Philippines 		109.01
Ranked 13th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 52nd. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 109th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 33.97
Ranked 8th. 90 times more than Philippines 		0.379
Ranked 89th.
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Philippines 		1
Ranked 204th.
Literacy > Male 85.8%
Ranked 99th. 		96%
Ranked 58th. 12% more than Cape Verde
Spending > USD 77.07 million
Ranked 129th. 		4.06 billion
Ranked 48th. 53 times more than Cape Verde
High school > Private school share 13.58%
Ranked 34th. 		19.84%
Ranked 44th. 46% more than Cape Verde
Spending > Proportion 5.02
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Philippines 		2.19
Ranked 144th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 26
Ranked 48th. 		34.53
Ranked 38th. 33% more than Cape Verde
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 137th. 		5
Ranked 10th. 67% more than Cape Verde
High school repeaters > Male 19.49
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Philippines 		4.32
Ranked 50th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 96.3%
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Philippines 		95.1%
Ranked 2nd.
Preschool enrollment rate 101.31
Ranked 81st. 		110.09
Ranked 39th. 9% more than Cape Verde
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 5,041.95
Ranked 110th. 		11,639.11
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Cape Verde
Primary completion rate 81
Ranked 80th. 		97
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2,215
Ranked 122nd. 		2.43 million
Ranked 9th. 1096 times more than Cape Verde
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 85th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 110th.
Children out of school > Primary 7,048
Ranked 52nd. 		646,449
Ranked 15th. 92 times more than Cape Verde
Secondary education, teachers 3,689
Ranked 31st. 		194,373
Ranked 19th. 53 times more than Cape Verde
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.46
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Philippines 		2.12
Ranked 94th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 19.71
Ranked 18th. 		34.65
Ranked 7th. 76% more than Cape Verde
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 129th. The same as Philippines 		3
Ranked 151st.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.716
Ranked 46th. 		8.74
Ranked 28th. 12 times more than Cape Verde
Spending per student > High school 20.15
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Philippines 		9.2
Ranked 71st.
Secondary education, general pupils 60,292
Ranked 70th. 		6.77 million
Ranked 11th. 112 times more than Cape Verde
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 23.5%
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Philippines 		4.4%
Ranked 101st.
High school > Gender parity index 1.17
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Philippines 		1.08
Ranked 21st.
Scientific and technical journal articles 1
Ranked 172nd. 		179
Ranked 70th. 179 times more than Cape Verde
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 39%
Ranked 38th. 		56%
Ranked 1st. 44% more than Cape Verde
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 42.84%
Ranked 11th. 111 times more than Philippines 		0.384%
Ranked 130th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 4.82
Ranked 106th. 		29.98
Ranked 48th. 6 times more than Cape Verde
Scouting > Genders admitted NA both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 107th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 136th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.4%
Ranked 5th. 55% more than Philippines 		16.4%
Ranked 33th.
Children out of school, primary, male 354
Ranked 54th. 		803,396
Ranked 4th. 2269 times more than Cape Verde
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 7.2%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Philippines 		2.5%
Ranked 90th.
High school > Students per teacher 16.79
Ranked 22nd. 		34.81
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Cape Verde
Secondary education > General pupils 49,010
Ranked 77th. 		6.31 million
Ranked 13th. 129 times more than Cape Verde
Spending per student > Elementary school 13.55
Ranked 21st. 57% more than Philippines 		8.65
Ranked 72nd.
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 82nd. The same as Philippines 		12
Ranked 104th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 76th. The same as Philippines 		12
Ranked 97th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 36% more than Philippines 		4.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 87,841
Ranked 138th. 		12.97 million
Ranked 10th. 148 times more than Cape Verde
Elementary school graduate rate 87.13
Ranked 54th. 19% more than Philippines 		73.24
Ranked 73th.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 98
Ranked 47th. 3% more than Philippines 		94.8
Ranked 68th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 125.32
Ranked 5th. 70% more than Philippines 		73.64
Ranked 103th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 137.34
Ranked 36th. 		148.95
Ranked 39th. 8% more than Cape Verde
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.04
Ranked 58th. 		1.23
Ranked 39th. 18% more than Cape Verde
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 66,200
Ranked 108th. 		2.26 million
Ranked 42nd. 34 times more than Cape Verde
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 28th. 		1.12
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 4.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 		30.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Cape Verde
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 10.28
Ranked 20th. 84 times more than Philippines 		0.122
Ranked 196th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 100th. 50% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 177th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 22.7
Ranked 30th. 		35.13
Ranked 5th. 55% more than Cape Verde
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 14.72
Ranked 27th. 92% more than Philippines 		7.67
Ranked 47th.
High school repeaters > Female 17.93
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Philippines 		1.43
Ranked 66th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 48,200
Ranked 105th. 		1.15 million
Ranked 47th. 24 times more than Cape Verde
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 24.36
Ranked 49th. 		33.67
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Cape Verde
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 75.48%
Ranked 10th. 7% more than Philippines 		70.66%
Ranked 8th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.9
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Philippines 		95.7
Ranked 66th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 88.1%
Ranked 50th. 23% more than Philippines 		71.5%
Ranked 69th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 76,299
Ranked 118th. 		13.41 million
Ranked 8th. 176 times more than Cape Verde
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 77th. The same as Philippines 		6 years
Ranked 103th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,426.09
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Philippines 		$846.14
Ranked 66th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 83.85
Ranked 113th. 		134.64
Ranked 11th. 61% more than Cape Verde
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 121.95
Ranked 5th. 66% more than Philippines 		73.64
Ranked 69th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 83th. The same as Philippines 		12
Ranked 106th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.713%
Ranked 77th. 		8.13%
Ranked 85th. 11 times more than Cape Verde
Elementary school > Gender ratio 93.83
Ranked 106th. 		98.34
Ranked 69th. 5% more than Cape Verde
High school enrolment rate > Female 87.43
Ranked 63th. 		96.55
Ranked 41st. 10% more than Cape Verde
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 30.9%
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than Philippines 		4.5%
Ranked 102nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 91%
Ranked 88th. 		94%
Ranked 73th. 3% more than Cape Verde
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 95th. 50% more than Philippines 		4
Ranked 176th.
Primary education > Pupils 82,952
Ranked 79th. 		13.02 million
Ranked 9th. 157 times more than Cape Verde
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 97.2
Ranked 56th. 4% more than Philippines 		93.9
Ranked 66th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 52.91%
Ranked 64th. 		55.26%
Ranked 45th. 4% more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 104.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 36% more than Philippines 		77.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 1,664
Ranked 52nd. 		0.0
Ranked 83th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 22.97
Ranked 43th. 		31.44
Ranked 35th. 37% more than Cape Verde
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 83.18%
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Philippines 		79.94%
Ranked 32nd.
Secondary education > Teachers 2,241
Ranked 57th. 		168,058
Ranked 24th. 75 times more than Cape Verde
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 63th. The same as Philippines 		12 years
Ranked 67th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 91.14
Ranked 41st. 19% more than Philippines 		76.84
Ranked 59th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 49,522
Ranked 132nd. 		6.07 million
Ranked 16th. 123 times more than Cape Verde
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 2.3
Ranked 132nd. 6% more than Philippines 		2.17
Ranked 88th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 73th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 99th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1.01
Ranked 6th. 		1.03
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Cape Verde
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.23%
Ranked 59th. 		101.69%
Ranked 28th. 1% more than Cape Verde
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 11,460
Ranked 70th. 		961,298
Ranked 7th. 84 times more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.66%
Ranked 62nd. About the same as Philippines 		48.58%
Ranked 72nd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 141.77
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Philippines 		27.34
Ranked 102nd.
Progression to secondary school 72.78%
Ranked 52nd. 		96.62%
Ranked 44th. 33% more than Cape Verde
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 96.7%
Ranked 14th. About the same as Philippines 		96.6%
Ranked 2nd.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 13.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 76% more than Philippines 		7.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 90%
Ranked 89th. 		96%
Ranked 53th. 7% more than Cape Verde
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 118th. The same as Philippines 		15
Ranked 140th.
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 97th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 122nd.
Elementary school repeaters > All 11.59
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Philippines 		2.31
Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 96.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 25% more than Philippines 		77.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 14.3%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Philippines 		4.3%
Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 191.32
Ranked 11th. 19% more than Philippines 		160.22
Ranked 39th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.186 per capita
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Philippines 		0.165 per capita
Ranked 30th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 91%
Ranked 81st. 		93%
Ranked 69th. 2% more than Cape Verde
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 95.8%
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Philippines 		93.6%
Ranked 2nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 28.4
Ranked 53th. 		35.2
Ranked 40th. 24% more than Cape Verde
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 67%
Ranked 61st. 		90%
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Cape Verde
Primary education > Teachers 3,190
Ranked 71st. 		376,988
Ranked 9th. 118 times more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.97%
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Philippines 		51.48%
Ranked 24th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 71st. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 97th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 6.66
Ranked 20th. 49% more than Philippines 		4.48
Ranked 78th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years 87.8%
Ranked 22nd. 		91.6%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Cape Verde
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Philippines 		3.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.9%
Ranked 26th. The same as Philippines 		48.9%
Ranked 30th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $1.19 billion
Ranked 97th. 		$81.83 billion
Ranked 18th. 69 times more than Cape Verde
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 108th. The same as Philippines 		6
Ranked 136th.
Scouting > Members 733
Ranked 153th. 		1.76 million
Ranked 4th. 2402 times more than Cape Verde
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 77.05%
Ranked 11th. 		82.38%
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Cape Verde
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 87.56%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Philippines 		77.51%
Ranked 14th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.98%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Philippines 		84.7%
Ranked 36th.
High school > Share of total education spending 37.17%
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Philippines 		29.69%
Ranked 67th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 47.9%
Ranked 5th. 		52.6%
Ranked 63th. 10% more than Cape Verde
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 60,311
Ranked 110th. 		6.51 million
Ranked 9th. 108 times more than Cape Verde
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 102.39
Ranked 22nd. 37% more than Philippines 		74.9
Ranked 65th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 94.67
Ranked 68th. 		98.5
Ranked 74th. 4% more than Cape Verde
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 4.68
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Philippines 		2
Ranked 109th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 3,299
Ranked 49th. 		391,596
Ranked 12th. 119 times more than Cape Verde
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.922
Ranked 94th. 		0.978
Ranked 99th. 6% more than Cape Verde
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 48.8%
Ranked 1st. 		51.3%
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Cape Verde
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 33
Ranked 12th. 		13,450
Ranked 2nd. 408 times more than Cape Verde
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 107.86
Ranked 38th. 44% more than Philippines 		74.97
Ranked 105th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.48
Ranked 73th. 		18.2
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Cape Verde
Primary completion rate > Women 83
Ranked 74th. 		100
Ranked 32nd. 20% more than Cape Verde
Elementary school repeaters > Female 9.08
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Philippines 		1.62
Ranked 87th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 13.93
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Philippines 		2.96
Ranked 76th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 86%
Ranked 47th. 30% more than Philippines 		66.3%
Ranked 66th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 6.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 36% more than Philippines 		4.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
Elementary school teachers 3,132
Ranked 110th. 		390,432
Ranked 9th. 125 times more than Cape Verde
High school teachers 2,193
Ranked 111th. 		181,193
Ranked 21st. 83 times more than Cape Verde
High school enrolment rate > Male 83.94
Ranked 62nd. 		98.5
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Cape Verde
Literacy > Women above 14 years 75.5%
Ranked 23th. 		93.6%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Cape Verde
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.96%
Ranked 11th. 		1.03%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Cape Verde
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 136.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Philippines 		28.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 103.23
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Philippines 		13.97
Ranked 102nd.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 51,672
Ranked 117th. 		6.35 million
Ranked 12th. 123 times more than Cape Verde
Primary completion rate > Men 79
Ranked 80th. 		93
Ranked 56th. 18% more than Cape Verde
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 173.3
Ranked 24th. 12% more than Philippines 		154.55
Ranked 44th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 107.32
Ranked 18th. 		110.79
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Cape Verde
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 89.38% net
Ranked 35th. 		94.97% net
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Cape Verde
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 90.78% net
Ranked 35th. 		92.99% net
Ranked 61st. 2% more than Cape Verde
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 74.39%
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Philippines 		57.07%
Ranked 57th.
Primary education, teachers > % female 67.86%
Ranked 38th. 		89.65%
Ranked 19th. 32% more than Cape Verde
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 37.23%
Ranked 24th. 		55.7%
Ranked 5th. 50% more than Cape Verde
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 14.39%
Ranked 47th. 		15.05%
Ranked 47th. 5% more than Cape Verde
Education spending > % of GDP 7.9%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Philippines 		3.1%
Ranked 105th.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 103.84
Ranked 31st. 		127.55
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Cape Verde
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 93.78%
Ranked 72nd. 		138.35%
Ranked 10th. 48% more than Cape Verde
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 37.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Philippines 		13.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 63.81%
Ranked 76th. 		92.6%
Ranked 39th. 45% more than Cape Verde
Government spending on education > % of GDP 4.95%
Ranked 15th. 86% more than Philippines 		2.65%
Ranked 108th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 0.0
Ranked 114th. 		20.48%
Ranked 38th.
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 6.8% gross
Ranked 41st. 		25.37% gross
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 11.91%
Ranked 67th. 		28.69%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 13.17%
Ranked 66th. 		31.83%
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Cape Verde
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 84.78%
Ranked 87th. 		92.11%
Ranked 67th. 9% more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 53.54%
Ranked 78th. 		55.5%
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Cape Verde
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 12 years
Ranked 66th. The same as Philippines 		12 years
Ranked 68th.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 101.64%
Ranked 11th. About the same as Philippines 		101.52%
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 84.94%
Ranked 58th. 		95.42%
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Cape Verde
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 103.78%
Ranked 6th. 3% more than Philippines 		101.17%
Ranked 41st.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 74.63%
Ranked 18th. 44% more than Philippines 		51.98%
Ranked 83th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 74.75%
Ranked 17th. 46% more than Philippines 		51.04%
Ranked 88th.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 53.93%
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Philippines 		50.88%
Ranked 23th.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 15.15%
Ranked 19th. 68% more than Philippines 		9%
Ranked 83th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $2,827.99
Ranked 54th. 92% more than Philippines 		$1,476.50
Ranked 71st.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 72.97%
Ranked 12th. 28% more than Philippines 		57.07%
Ranked 36th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 97.65%
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Philippines 		97.02%
Ranked 18th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 119.05%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Philippines 		108.27%
Ranked 19th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 91.46%
Ranked 61st. 		97.84%
Ranked 97th. 7% more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 60.32%
Ranked 61st. 24% more than Philippines 		48.64%
Ranked 71st.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 84.43%
Ranked 87th. 		91.69%
Ranked 59th. 9% more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 104.52%
Ranked 69th. 		110.99%
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 85.19%
Ranked 84th. 		90.73%
Ranked 62nd. 7% more than Cape Verde
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 0.38%
Ranked 121st. 		8.15%
Ranked 67th. 21 times more than Cape Verde
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 6.03% of GNI
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Philippines 		2.82% of GNI
Ranked 127th.
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 6.61%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Philippines 		3.23%
Ranked 92nd.
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 19.82%
Ranked 8th. 69% more than Philippines 		11.73%
Ranked 65th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 65.32% gross
Ranked 52nd. 		81.55% gross
Ranked 83th. 25% more than Cape Verde
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 72.67%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Philippines 		14.09%
Ranked 61st.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 89.6%
Ranked 44th. 16% more than Philippines 		77.4%
Ranked 51st.
School enrollment > Primary > % net 90.08% net
Ranked 39th. 		93.96% net
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Cape Verde
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 67.7% gross
Ranked 52nd. 		85.86% gross
Ranked 75th. 27% more than Cape Verde
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 62.6%
Ranked 9th. 91% more than Philippines 		32.71%
Ranked 54th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 11 years
Ranked 76th. The same as Philippines 		11 years
Ranked 78th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 139.22%
Ranked 18th. 12% more than Philippines 		123.84%
Ranked 61st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 38.55
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Philippines 		13.37
Ranked 98th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 111.95%
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Philippines 		105.76%
Ranked 68th.
Repitition rate > Primary level 11.6
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Philippines 		2
Ranked 80th.
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 95.64%
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Philippines 		88.97%
Ranked 68th.
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 92.15%
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Philippines 		78.68%
Ranked 77th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 107.96% gross
Ranked 39th. 		112.36% gross
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Cape Verde
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 89.57%
Ranked 56th. 24% more than Philippines 		72%
Ranked 77th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 84.03%
Ranked 78th. 		93.17%
Ranked 59th. 11% more than Cape Verde
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 25.44%
Ranked 5th. 48% more than Philippines 		17.22%
Ranked 19th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 17.48
Ranked 21st. 		38.96
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Cape Verde

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