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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.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
  • School attendance of non-orphans: Percentage of children aged 10-14 who live with at least one parent and who are enrolled in school. 
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total 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, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary 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, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary 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.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • School attendance of orphans: Percentage of orphans aged 10-14 who attend school. 
  • 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Progression to secondary school > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: 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.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female 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.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
STAT Chad India HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 32.7
Ranked 110th.
62.75
Ranked 14th. 92% more than Chad

Children out of school, primary 770,441
Ranked 8th.
1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 80% more than Chad

Children out of school, primary per 1000 63.78
Ranked 4th. 56 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 85th.

Children out of school, primary, female 469,460
Ranked 6th.
6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Chad

College and university > Gender parity index 0.238
Ranked 89th.
0.726
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than Chad

College and university > Share of total education spending 16.28%
Ranked 34th.
35.89%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Chad

Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 94th.
9
Ranked 64th. 50% more than Chad

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 2.59%
Ranked 55th.
3.17%
Ranked 44th. 22% more than Chad

High school enrolment rate 64.22
Ranked 90th.
85.13
Ranked 70th. 33% more than Chad

Literacy > Total population 47.5%
Ranked 147th.
59.5%
Ranked 134th. 25% more than Chad

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 50th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 160th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.74
Ranked 67th.
3.21
Ranked 104th. 17% more than Chad

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 61.27
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than India
35.15
Ranked 29th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 29.77
Ranked 7th. 15% more than India
25.92
Ranked 19th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 36th. The same as India
7
Ranked 50th.

Literacy > Female 39.3%
Ranked 141st.
48.3%
Ranked 131st. 23% more than Chad

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 38.86
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than India
5.58
Ranked 38th.

College and university > Gender ratio 14.6
Ranked 87th.
69.94
Ranked 85th. 5 times more than Chad

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 45th. The same as India
3
Ranked 65th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 0.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Chad

Duration of compulsory education 6 years
Ranked 137th.
8 years
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Chad
Secondary education, pupils 458,034
Ranked 35th.
113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 248 times more than Chad

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.67
Ranked 147th.
0.93
Ranked 115th. 39% more than Chad

Literacy > Adult literacy 25.7%
Ranked 15th.
66%
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Chad

Primary education, pupils 2.09 million
Ranked 28th.
137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 66 times more than Chad

Primary education, teachers 34,125
Ranked 35th.
3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 115 times more than Chad

Adult literacy rate > Female 21.9
Ranked 110th.
50.82
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Chad

Tertiary enrollment 0.9%
Ranked 37th.
10.5%
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Chad
Spending per student > College and university 294.56
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than India
54.98
Ranked 18th.

High school > Gender ratio 44.67
Ranked 141st.
85.75
Ranked 116th. 92% more than Chad

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 33th. The same as India
6
Ranked 46th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 2.39
Ranked 26th. 113 times more than India
0.0212
Ranked 98th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write French or Arabic age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 69th.
4
Ranked 27th. 33% more than Chad

Literacy > Male 56%
Ranked 146th.
70.2%
Ranked 131st. 25% more than Chad

Spending > USD 78.66 million
Ranked 127th.
36.6 billion
Ranked 15th. 465 times more than Chad

High school > Private school share 16.26%
Ranked 28th.
41.89%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Chad

Spending > Proportion 1.17
Ranked 161st.
3.17
Ranked 121st. 3 times more than Chad

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 63.15
Ranked 7th. 57% more than India
40.2
Ranked 27th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 95th. The same as India
3
Ranked 125th.

High school repeaters > Male 18.33
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than India
5.15
Ranked 44th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 37.6%
Ranked 34th.
76.4%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Chad

Preschool enrollment rate 82.71
Ranked 127th.
113.06
Ranked 30th. 37% more than Chad

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 3,583.11
Ranked 128th.
198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 55 times more than Chad

Primary completion rate 32
Ranked 120th.
90
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 5,901
Ranked 108th.
11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 1914 times more than Chad

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 56th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 169th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.24
Ranked 38th.
3.59
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Chad

Secondary education, teachers 15,384
Ranked 23th.
4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 285 times more than Chad

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 35.17
Ranked 4th.
40.31
Ranked 4th. 15% more than Chad

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 31st. 33% more than India
3
Ranked 120th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 24.92
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than India
4.44
Ranked 42nd.

Spending per student > High school 28.15
Ranked 17th. 74% more than India
16.18
Ranked 49th.

Secondary education, general pupils 451,179
Ranked 42nd.
100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 224 times more than Chad

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 52.5%
Ranked 14th. 30% more than India
40.5%
Ranked 26th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.436
Ranked 103th.
0.918
Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Chad

Scientific and technical journal articles 2
Ranked 154th.
12,774
Ranked 14th. 6387 times more than Chad

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 4%
Ranked 12th.
40%
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Chad
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 14.72%
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than India
0.745%
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 0.737
Ranked 119th.
10.49
Ranked 92nd. 14 times more than Chad

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 75th. The same as India
6
Ranked 96th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.1%
Ranked 42nd.
10.7%
Ranked 57th. 6% more than Chad

Children out of school, primary, male 300,981
Ranked 8th.
4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Chad

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.5%
Ranked 42nd.
3.8%
Ranked 76th. 52% more than Chad

High school > Students per teacher 29.77
Ranked 7th. 15% more than India
25.92
Ranked 19th.

Secondary education > General pupils 233,433
Ranked 60th.
83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 356 times more than Chad

Spending per student > Elementary school 7.06
Ranked 78th.
8.86
Ranked 62nd. 25% more than Chad

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 58th. 9% more than India
11
Ranked 156th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 54th. 9% more than India
11
Ranked 138th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 53% more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.12 million
Ranked 70th.
125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 112 times more than Chad

Elementary school graduate rate 29.8
Ranked 98th.
65.79
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Chad

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 45.4
Ranked 111th.
81.13
Ranked 14th. 79% more than Chad

Public spending per student > Primary level 9.5
Ranked 54th. 32% more than India
7.2
Ranked 61st.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 36.8
Ranked 70th.
93.13
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Chad

Primary education, pupils per 1000 167.96
Ranked 20th. 49% more than India
112.8
Ranked 72nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.14
Ranked 96th.
0.7
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Chad

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 2.42 million
Ranked 39th.
289.64 million
Ranked 1st. 120 times more than Chad

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.33
Ranked 139th.
0.81
Ranked 118th. 2 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 0.742 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 15 times more than Chad

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.297
Ranked 165th. 82% more than India
0.163
Ranked 184th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 31st. The same as India
7
Ranked 44th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 32.91
Ranked 7th. 1% more than India
32.7
Ranked 9th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.126
Ranked 134th.
0.264
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Chad
High school repeaters > Female 19.09
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than India
4.06
Ranked 43th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1.43 million
Ranked 39th.
179.8 million
Ranked 1st. 126 times more than Chad

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 62.49
Ranked 4th. 55% more than India
40.2
Ranked 23th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 37.2
Ranked 111th.
74.36
Ranked 14th. Twice as much as Chad

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 25.6%
Ranked 94th.
73%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Chad

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.5 million
Ranked 55th.
140.36 million
Ranked 1st. 94 times more than Chad

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 51st. 20% more than India
5 years
Ranked 154th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $307.23
Ranked 85th.
$616.31
Ranked 74th. Twice as much as Chad

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 99.05
Ranked 102nd.
128.4
Ranked 14th. 30% more than Chad

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 36.24
Ranked 82nd.
85.94
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Chad

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 59th. 9% more than India
11
Ranked 161st.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 9.51%
Ranked 45th.
17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 79% more than Chad

Elementary school > Gender ratio 70.2
Ranked 134th.
96.83
Ranked 104th. 38% more than Chad

High school enrolment rate > Female 65.38
Ranked 79th.
84.22
Ranked 63th. 29% more than Chad

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 60.7%
Ranked 16th. 17% more than India
51.7%
Ranked 25th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 61%
Ranked 128th.
95%
Ranked 62nd. 56% more than Chad

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 34th. 40% more than India
5
Ranked 155th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 423.7
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than India
68.4
Ranked 9th.
Secondary education > Pupils 236,754
Ranked 58th.
83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 354 times more than Chad

Primary education > Pupils 1.26 million
Ranked 40th.
136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 108 times more than Chad

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 53.5
Ranked 111th.
88.41
Ranked 14th. 65% more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 21.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 153th.
77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 15%
Ranked 119th.
38.45%
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Chad

Secondary education, vocational pupils 6,855
Ranked 41st.
829,377
Ranked 12th. 121 times more than Chad

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 61.27
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than India
35.15
Ranked 28th.

Secondary education > Teachers 6,921
Ranked 44th.
2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 374 times more than Chad

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 6 years
Ranked 34th.
10 years
Ranked 24th. 67% more than Chad
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 37.75
Ranked 83th.
65.79
Ranked 74th. 74% more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 191,327
Ranked 113th.
81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 424 times more than Chad

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 0.25
Ranked 165th.
11.68
Ranked 70th. 47 times more than Chad

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 48th. The same as India
6
Ranked 62nd.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.42
Ranked 34th.
0.8
Ranked 25th. 90% more than Chad

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 593,762
Ranked 17th.
5.56 million
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Chad

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 64.17%
Ranked 139th.
92.18%
Ranked 116th. 44% more than Chad

Public spending per student > Secondary level 28.5
Ranked 14th. 23% more than India
23.1
Ranked 26th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 39.12%
Ranked 170th.
46.82%
Ranked 143th. 20% more than Chad

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 260
Ranked 25th.
264.81
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Chad

Progression to secondary school 51.29%
Ranked 72nd.
85.08%
Ranked 71st. 66% more than Chad

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 23.2%
Ranked 34th.
67.7%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Chad

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 50%
Ranked 130th.
91%
Ranked 83th. 82% more than Chad

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 26th. 14% more than India
14
Ranked 186th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 70th. The same as India
6
Ranked 89th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 21.8
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than India
3.45
Ranked 66th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 23.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.
76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.127 per capita
Ranked 68th. 6% more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 124.92
Ranked 73th. 7% more than India
116.62
Ranked 83th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 44%
Ranked 11th. 48% more than India
29.8%
Ranked 25th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 73%
Ranked 121st.
98%
Ranked 33th. 34% more than Chad

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 55.7%
Ranked 34th.
84.2%
Ranked 21st. 51% more than Chad

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 71.2
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than India
40
Ranked 2nd.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 15%
Ranked 97th.
44%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Chad
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 3,321
Ranked 60th.
726,889
Ranked 15th. 219 times more than Chad

Primary education > Teachers 19,989
Ranked 49th.
3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 169 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 24.84%
Ranked 161st.
42.56%
Ranked 140th. 71% more than Chad

Private school enrolment > Primary level 27.8
Ranked 11th. 68% more than India
16.5
Ranked 14th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 47th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 142nd.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 23.64
Ranked 83th.
75.51
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Chad

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2
Ranked 85th.
3.05
Ranked 118th. 53% more than Chad

Literacy > Men above 14 years 40.8%
Ranked 33th.
73.4%
Ranked 27th. 80% more than Chad

Female enrolment share > Primary level 38.7%
Ranked 146th.
43.6%
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Chad
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.82 billion
Ranked 68th.
$762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 199 times more than Chad

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 75th. The same as India
6
Ranked 97th.

Scouting > Members 14,500
Ranked 64th.
3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 233 times more than Chad
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 70.97%
Ranked 13th.
80.11%
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Chad

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.89%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than India
87.94%
Ranked 27th.

High school > Share of total education spending 34.95%
Ranked 20th.
37.49%
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Chad

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 61.92%
Ranked 19th.
80.11%
Ranked 13th. 29% more than Chad

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 365,582
Ranked 73th.
95.31 million
Ranked 1st. 261 times more than Chad

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 23.31
Ranked 95th.
74.85
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Chad

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 66.93
Ranked 104th.
93.44
Ranked 131st. 40% more than Chad

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 0.691
Ranked 71st.
2.33
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Chad

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.746
Ranked 114th.
0.999
Ranked 46th. 34% more than Chad

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 22.1%
Ranked 36th.
39.6%
Ranked 28th. 79% more than Chad
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 36
Ranked 26th.
3,245
Ranked 9th. 90 times more than Chad

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 21.35
Ranked 156th.
75.28
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Chad

Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.16
Ranked 83th.
2.73
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Chad
Primary completion rate > Women 21
Ranked 117th.
86
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Chad

Elementary school repeaters > Female 22.76
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than India
3.42
Ranked 60th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 21.15
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than India
3.48
Ranked 70th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 27.1%
Ranked 82nd.
73.1%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Chad

High school teachers 9,555
Ranked 85th.
2.59 million
Ranked 1st. 271 times more than Chad

Elementary school teachers 23,938
Ranked 74th.
3.39 million
Ranked 1st. 142 times more than Chad

High school enrolment rate > Male 63.61
Ranked 80th.
85.91
Ranked 60th. 35% more than Chad

Literacy > Women above 14 years 12.8%
Ranked 32nd.
47.8%
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Chad

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.42%
Ranked 32nd.
0.8%
Ranked 25th. 90% more than Chad

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 265.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
272.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Chad

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 153.24
Ranked 24th.
164.38
Ranked 23th. 7% more than Chad

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 236,754
Ranked 97th.
89.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 378 times more than Chad

Primary completion rate > Men 42
Ranked 113th.
94
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Chad

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 126.06
Ranked 58th. 3% more than India
122.63
Ranked 77th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 24.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Chad

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 32.75
Ranked 95th.
79.83
Ranked 131st. 2 times more than Chad

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 34.1
Ranked 7th. 91% more than India
17.9
Ranked 58th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 53.9
Ranked 70th.
67.9
Ranked 63th. 26% more than Chad
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher 17.82
Ranked 10th.
20.67
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Chad

School attendance of non-orphans 57
Ranked 16th.
82.5
Ranked 12th. 45% more than Chad
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 1.47%
Ranked 62nd.
58.13%
Ranked 77th. 40 times more than Chad

School enrollment, primary > % net 63.06%
Ranked 112th.
93.34%
Ranked 58th. 48% more than Chad

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 22.79%
Ranked 62nd.
68.51%
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Chad

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 16.26%
Ranked 28th.
41.89%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Chad

Progression to secondary school, male > % 69.02%
Ranked 55th.
88.23%
Ranked 66th. 28% more than Chad

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 0.865%
Ranked 117th.
20.31%
Ranked 80th. 23 times more than Chad

School attendance of orphans 66
Ranked 13th. 11% more than India
59.4
Ranked 15th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 59.79%
Ranked 77th.
86.89%
Ranked 121st. 45% more than Chad

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 21.24%
Ranked 87th.
83.91%
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Chad

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 42.06%
Ranked 83th.
92.87%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Chad

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 22.45%
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than India
3.19%
Ranked 73th.

Progression to secondary school > Female 41.81%
Ranked 74th.
82.25%
Ranked 68th. 97% more than Chad

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 92.27% gross
Ranked 88th.
120.02% gross
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Chad

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 0.54% gross
Ranked 87th.
35.84% gross
Ranked 88th. 66 times more than Chad

Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 33.24%
Ranked 55th.
78.92%
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Chad

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 41.73%
Ranked 107th.
80.47%
Ranked 92nd. 93% more than Chad

Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 23.5%
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than India
3.09%
Ranked 70th.

Primary education > Pupils > % female 40.13% female
Ranked 106th.
46.82% female
Ranked 138th. 17% more than Chad

Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.129 per capita
Ranked 59th. 2% more than India
0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st.

Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 32.09%
Ranked 50th.
76.34%
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Chad

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 3.62%
Ranked 115th.
25.99%
Ranked 69th. 7 times more than Chad

Elementary school graduate rate > Male 33.46
Ranked 86th.
66.24
Ranked 70th. 98% more than Chad

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 41.1%
Ranked 142nd.
46.99%
Ranked 139th. 14% more than Chad

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 2.98
Ranked 29th. 2% more than India
2.92
Ranked 38th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 28.44%
Ranked 118th.
44%
Ranked 119th. 55% more than Chad

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 45.52%
Ranked 43th. 7 times more than India
6.58%
Ranked 109th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 3,640
Ranked 103th.
742,331
Ranked 17th. 204 times more than Chad

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 72.19%
Ranked 88th.
97.25%
Ranked 27th. 35% more than Chad

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 0.54
Ranked 138th.
47.7
Ranked 81st. 88 times more than Chad

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 1.11
Ranked 137th.
46.51
Ranked 81st. 42 times more than Chad

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 84.5
Ranked 131st.
124.11
Ranked 16th. 47% more than Chad

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 113.51
Ranked 36th.
132.34
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Chad

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 33.63
Ranked 76th.
65.28
Ranked 66th. 94% more than Chad

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 40.71
Ranked 75th.
66.24
Ranked 65th. 63% more than Chad

Secondary education, teachers, female 982
Ranked 32nd.
1.8 million
Ranked 3rd. 1835 times more than Chad

Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 22.64%
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than India
4.04%
Ranked 49th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 49.82% net
Ranked 120th.
86.96% net
Ranked 88th. 75% more than Chad

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 31.45%
Ranked 105th.
56.86%
Ranked 58th. 81% more than Chad

School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 14.28%
Ranked 62nd.
66.29%
Ranked 98th. 5 times more than Chad

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 11.8%
Ranked 42nd. 7% more than India
11.02%
Ranked 45th.

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 0.5%
Ranked 24th.
20.2%
Ranked 57th. 40 times more than Chad

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.12%
Ranked 41st.
10.74%
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Chad

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 50.09%
Ranked 98th.
93.63%
Ranked 64th. 87% more than Chad

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 22.51%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than India
5.08%
Ranked 53th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 61.75% gross
Ranked 99th.
112.14% gross
Ranked 25th. 82% more than Chad

Primary education > Teachers > % female 11.5% female
Ranked 92nd.
44% female
Ranked 119th. 4 times more than Chad

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 111.96%
Ranked 30th.
138.66%
Ranked 9th. 24% more than Chad

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 108.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 5% more than India
103.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 25.65%
Ranked 112th.
61.01%
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Chad

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