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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • High school > Spending on teaching materials: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that is allocated for teaching materials.
  • 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.
  • Primary graduation rate > Females: Females graduating from primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total female population currently at primary school graduation age.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary graduation rate > Males: Males graduating from primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total male population currently at primary school graduation age.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • 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).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Progression to secondary school > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • 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.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female: Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. Technical/vocational programmes is the number of female students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
  • 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.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • 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.
  • Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males 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 male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females 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 female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's high school, or secondary, teachers that are female.
  • School attendance of non-orphans: Percentage of children aged 10-14 who live with at least one parent and who are enrolled in school. 
  • Participation > 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Secondary education, teachers > % female: Secondary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Secondary is the number of female teachers at the secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the secondary 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

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

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
STAT Colombia Guatemala HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 93.38
Ranked 45th. 27% more than Guatemala
73.8
Ranked 79th.

Average years of schooling of adults 5.3
Ranked 62nd. 51% more than Guatemala
3.5
Ranked 78th.
Children out of school, primary 599,113
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Guatemala
109,984
Ranked 31st.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 12.56
Ranked 24th. 68% more than Guatemala
7.48
Ranked 38th.

Children out of school, primary, female 294,686
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Guatemala
58,749
Ranked 31st.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.1
Ranked 53th. 10% more than Guatemala
0.997
Ranked 80th.

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 39th. The same as Guatemala
10
Ranked 36th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.45%
Ranked 25th. 50% more than Guatemala
2.97%
Ranked 15th.

High school enrolment rate 98.49
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Guatemala
91.48
Ranked 60th.

Homeschooling legal status Legal. Regulated by the Ministry of Education and the ICFES (Colombian Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education). The student would have to present a Public Validation Test and a State Test (Similar to SAT) if he/she wants to go to College. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 90.4%
Ranked 6th. 28% more than Guatemala
70.6%
Ranked 120th.

Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 168th.
6
Ranked 77th. 20% more than Colombia

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 25.05
Ranked 38th.
26.29
Ranked 49th. 5% more than Colombia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 25.4
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Guatemala
14.49
Ranked 55th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 131st. 20% more than Guatemala
5
Ranked 182nd.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.97
Ranked 45th.
6.84
Ranked 24th. 72% more than Colombia

College and university > Share of total education spending 20.61%
Ranked 20th. 61% more than Guatemala
12.83%
Ranked 13th.

Average IQ 89
Ranked 27th. 13% more than Guatemala
79
Ranked 40th.
Literacy > Female 90.7%
Ranked 5th. 43% more than Guatemala
63.3%
Ranked 118th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 6.18
Ranked 23th. 55% more than Guatemala
3.99
Ranked 38th.

College and university > Gender ratio 99
Ranked 61st.
99.69
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Colombia

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 93th. 50% more than Guatemala
2
Ranked 159th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
3.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Colombia

Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 113th.
11 years
Ranked 27th. 38% more than Colombia
Secondary education, pupils 4.9 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Guatemala
1.11 million
Ranked 44th.

College and university > Private school share 46.59%
Ranked 11th.
48.6%
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Colombia
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 74th. 7% more than Guatemala
0.92
Ranked 119th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 93.6%
Ranked 41st. 28% more than Guatemala
73.2%
Ranked 86th.

Primary education, teachers 189,335
Ranked 7th. 88% more than Guatemala
100,600
Ranked 31st.

Primary education, pupils 4.74 million
Ranked 10th. 79% more than Guatemala
2.64 million
Ranked 40th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 93.44
Ranked 41st. 36% more than Guatemala
68.7
Ranked 77th.

Tertiary enrollment 23.3%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Guatemala
8.5%
Ranked 8th.
Spending per student > College and university 25.99
Ranked 17th. 37% more than Guatemala
18.98
Ranked 44th.

High school > Gender ratio 110.05
Ranked 12th. 18% more than Guatemala
93.49
Ranked 85th.

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 96th.
6
Ranked 51st. 20% more than Colombia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.532
Ranked 39th.
0.986
Ranked 72nd. 85% more than Colombia

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 184th. The same as Guatemala
2
Ranked 174th.

Literacy > Male 90.1%
Ranked 5th. 16% more than Guatemala
78%
Ranked 117th.

Spending > USD 8.36 billion
Ranked 37th. 8 times more than Guatemala
1.11 billion
Ranked 71st.

High school > Private school share 20.21%
Ranked 23th.
60.31%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Colombia

Spending > Proportion 3.58
Ranked 103th. 24% more than Guatemala
2.88
Ranked 125th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 28.54
Ranked 44th.
31.06
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Colombia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 162nd.
5
Ranked 9th. 67% more than Colombia

High school repeaters > Male 3.48
Ranked 54th.
3.51
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Colombia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98%
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Guatemala
82.2%
Ranked 11th.

Preschool enrollment rate 119.87
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Guatemala
113.63
Ranked 29th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 24,146.42
Ranked 37th. 10 times more than Guatemala
2,358.08
Ranked 145th.

Primary completion rate 97
Ranked 41st. 31% more than Guatemala
74
Ranked 95th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 989,745
Ranked 24th. 9 times more than Guatemala
111,739
Ranked 78th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 178th.
6
Ranked 83th. 20% more than Colombia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.05
Ranked 22nd.
5.23
Ranked 58th. 29% more than Colombia

Secondary education, teachers 193,087
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Guatemala
76,850
Ranked 31st.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.63
Ranked 18th. 25% more than Guatemala
20.56
Ranked 34th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 57th. 33% more than Guatemala
3
Ranked 127th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 6.38
Ranked 23th. 83% more than Guatemala
3.48
Ranked 38th.

Spending per student > High school 14.78
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Guatemala
6.21
Ranked 30th.

Secondary education, general pupils 4.58 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Guatemala
801,324
Ranked 48th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 7.6%
Ranked 86th.
29.5%
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Colombia

High school > Gender parity index 1.09
Ranked 18th. 18% more than Guatemala
0.922
Ranked 113th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 337
Ranked 56th. 24 times more than Guatemala
14
Ranked 123th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 1.31%
Ranked 107th. 11% more than Guatemala
1.17%
Ranked 106th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 24.01
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Guatemala
9.5
Ranked 95th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 133th.
7
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Colombia

Children out of school, primary, male 304,427
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Guatemala
51,235
Ranked 30th.

High school > Students per teacher 25.4
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Guatemala
14.49
Ranked 56th.

Secondary education > General pupils 4.03 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Guatemala
532,701
Ranked 36th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 12.38
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Guatemala
10.46
Ranked 27th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 169th.
13
Ranked 18th. 18% more than Colombia

High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 148th.
13
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Colombia

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
5.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 44% more than Colombia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 43.63
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Guatemala
42.47
Ranked 5th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 5.19 million
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Guatemala
2.08 million
Ranked 53th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 43.8%
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Guatemala
12.6%
Ranked 138th.

Elementary school graduate rate 87.81
Ranked 51st. 36% more than Guatemala
64.72
Ranked 79th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 97.99
Ranked 48th. 14% more than Guatemala
86
Ranked 78th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 99.41
Ranked 56th.
179.83
Ranked 20th. 81% more than Colombia

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 102.79
Ranked 14th. 36% more than Guatemala
75.74
Ranked 87th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.09
Ranked 54th. 51% more than Guatemala
0.72
Ranked 106th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 2.29 million
Ranked 41st. 10% more than Guatemala
2.08 million
Ranked 44th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.11
Ranked 17th. 22% more than Guatemala
0.91
Ranked 106th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 357.93
Ranked 2nd. 52% more than Guatemala
234.71
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 23.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Guatemala
9.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.513
Ranked 143th. 3 times more than Guatemala
0.16
Ranked 185th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 118th. 20% more than Guatemala
5
Ranked 162nd.

Teacher student ratio > High school 25.64
Ranked 15th. 55% more than Guatemala
16.57
Ranked 37th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.523
Ranked 73th. 87% more than Guatemala
0.28
Ranked 108th.
High school repeaters > Female 2.13
Ranked 61st.
2.55
Ranked 54th. 20% more than Colombia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1.16 million
Ranked 46th.
1.3 million
Ranked 43th. 12% more than Colombia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 29.4
Ranked 41st.
29.43
Ranked 39th. About the same as Colombia

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 83.2%
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Guatemala
3.17%
Ranked 10th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.43
Ranked 47th. 18% more than Guatemala
83.6
Ranked 81st.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 80.9%
Ranked 59th. 29% more than Guatemala
62.6%
Ranked 81st.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 5.29 million
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Guatemala
2.5 million
Ranked 40th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 160th.
6 years
Ranked 76th. 20% more than Colombia

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,320.55
Ranked 45th. 78% more than Guatemala
$1,305.34
Ranked 58th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 125.4
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Guatemala
121.75
Ranked 22nd.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 96.11
Ranked 14th. 76% more than Guatemala
54.49
Ranked 108th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 86.23
Ranked 6th.
86.5
Ranked 5th. About the same as Colombia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 18.63%
Ranked 24th. 82% more than Guatemala
10.21%
Ranked 69th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 175th.
13
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Colombia

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.41
Ranked 45th. 6% more than Guatemala
94.22
Ranked 103th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 98.51
Ranked 29th. 10% more than Guatemala
89.7
Ranked 60th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 7.5%
Ranked 93th.
36.8%
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Colombia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 90%
Ranked 93th.
96%
Ranked 54th. 7% more than Colombia

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 114th. 20% more than Guatemala
5
Ranked 157th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 31
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Guatemala
30.7
Ranked 15th.
Secondary education > Pupils 4.32 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Guatemala
754,496
Ranked 30th.

Primary education > Pupils 5.33 million
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Guatemala
2.35 million
Ranked 29th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 42.4%
Ranked 107th. 2 times more than Guatemala
17.4%
Ranked 146th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 97.55
Ranked 52nd. 10% more than Guatemala
88.5
Ranked 78th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 51.45%
Ranked 69th. 20% more than Guatemala
43.03%
Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 86.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 67% more than Guatemala
51.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 318,538
Ranked 8th. 2% more than Guatemala
312,557
Ranked 30th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 25.05
Ranked 36th.
26.29
Ranked 48th. 5% more than Colombia

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 91.36%
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than Guatemala
70.61%
Ranked 9th.

Secondary education > Teachers 164,194
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Guatemala
47,904
Ranked 23th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 65th. 20% more than Guatemala
10 years
Ranked 80th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 87.81
Ranked 44th. 25% more than Guatemala
70.53
Ranked 66th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 3.72 million
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Guatemala
608,420
Ranked 74th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 3.25
Ranked 5th.
14.63
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Colombia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 8.05
Ranked 73th. 6 times more than Guatemala
1.28
Ranked 147th.

Duration of education > Primary level 5
Ranked 142nd.
6
Ranked 72nd. 20% more than Colombia
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1.01
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Guatemala
0.91
Ranked 12th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 284,987
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Guatemala
78,222
Ranked 38th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 104.31%
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Guatemala
93.78%
Ranked 93th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 9.8
Ranked 13th.
12.1
Ranked 54th. 23% more than Colombia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 54.64
Ranked 83th.
172.46
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Colombia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.76%
Ranked 51st. 3% more than Guatemala
47.24%
Ranked 136th.

Progression to secondary school 99.98%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Guatemala
96.14%
Ranked 49th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 98.4%
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Guatemala
78.4%
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 164,833
Ranked 3rd.
184,218
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Colombia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 3.72 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Guatemala
1.02 million
Ranked 6th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 90%
Ranked 90th.
93%
Ranked 73th. 3% more than Colombia

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 137th.
16
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Colombia

High school > Spending on teaching materials 4.68%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Guatemala
4.11%
Ranked 2nd.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 120th.
7
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Colombia

Elementary school repeaters > All 3.47
Ranked 60th.
12.45
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Colombia

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 89.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Guatemala
42.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.121 per capita
Ranked 75th.
0.177 per capita
Ranked 20th. 46% more than Colombia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 126
Ranked 72nd.
176.42
Ranked 18th. 40% more than Colombia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 7.7%
Ranked 72nd.
22.1%
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Colombia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 90%
Ranked 88th.
98%
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Colombia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 97.5%
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Guatemala
86.4%
Ranked 11th.

Primary graduation rate > Females 91%
Ranked 6th. 34% more than Guatemala
68%
Ranked 16th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 26.5
Ranked 59th.
32.6
Ranked 47th. 23% more than Colombia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 79%
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Guatemala
66%
Ranked 33th.
Primary education > Teachers 186,898
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Guatemala
75,519
Ranked 22nd.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 290,336
Ranked 8th. 31% more than Guatemala
221,795
Ranked 11th.

Primary graduation rate > Males 91%
Ranked 5th. 21% more than Guatemala
75%
Ranked 15th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.58%
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Guatemala
47.04%
Ranked 122nd.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 109,008
Ranked 3rd.
214,348
Ranked 4th. 97% more than Colombia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 2.03
Ranked 5th.
5.33
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 688.44
Ranked 4th. 41% more than Guatemala
488.6
Ranked 11th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 18.7
Ranked 24th. 46% more than Guatemala
12.8
Ranked 32nd.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 149th.
6
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Colombia

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 100.14
Ranked 24th. 68% more than Guatemala
59.51
Ranked 64th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 4.33
Ranked 51st.
5.96
Ranked 26th. 38% more than Colombia

Literacy > Men above 14 years 92.8%
Ranked 5th. 23% more than Guatemala
75.4%
Ranked 14th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.9%
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Guatemala
46.8%
Ranked 122nd.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $110.70 billion
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Guatemala
$19.69 billion
Ranked 36th.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 133th.
7
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Colombia

Scouting > Members 11,118
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Guatemala
4,905
Ranked 96th.
High school > Share of total education spending 36.26%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Guatemala
13.07%
Ranked 18th.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 81.35%
Ranked 4th.
87.64%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Colombia

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 91.11%
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Guatemala
82.83%
Ranked 12th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 56.5%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Guatemala
26.2%
Ranked 81st.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 4.46 million
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Guatemala
649,466
Ranked 52nd.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.19
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Guatemala
92.33
Ranked 76th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 3.8
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Guatemala
3.78
Ranked 43th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 93.42
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Guatemala
42.01
Ranked 86th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.965
Ranked 78th. About the same as Guatemala
0.963
Ranked 113th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.5%
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Guatemala
46.9%
Ranked 97th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 54th.
0.0
Ranked 58th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 32.4
Ranked 18th.
47.7
Ranked 10th. 47% more than Colombia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 90.34
Ranked 72nd. 75% more than Guatemala
51.71
Ranked 130th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 2.59
Ranked 4th.
16.23
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 57.77
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Guatemala
27.67
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 4.63
Ranked 7th.
14.65
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 1.88 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Guatemala
499,665
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 87,648
Ranked 3rd. 40% more than Guatemala
62,654
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 3.01
Ranked 4th.
15.18
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 119,795
Ranked 3rd.
205,995
Ranked 3rd. 72% more than Colombia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.34
Ranked 5th.
10.17
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.79
Ranked 7th.
10.33
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Colombia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.233
Ranked 138th.
0.325
Ranked 134th. 40% more than Colombia
Primary completion rate > Women 99
Ranked 35th. 43% more than Guatemala
69
Ranked 89th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 2.96
Ranked 60th.
11.33
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Colombia

Elementary school repeaters > Male 3.96
Ranked 63th.
13.48
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Colombia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 78.3%
Ranked 53th. 22% more than Guatemala
64.4%
Ranked 69th.

Elementary school teachers 179,806
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Guatemala
84,980
Ranked 38th.

High school teachers 186,121
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Guatemala
54,498
Ranked 37th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 98.46
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Guatemala
93.09
Ranked 49th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 92.9%
Ranked 1st. 47% more than Guatemala
63.3%
Ranked 11th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1.01%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Guatemala
0.91%
Ranked 13th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 27.82
Ranked 89th.
107.83
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Colombia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 52.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
173.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Colombia

Primary completion rate > Men 95
Ranked 45th. 20% more than Guatemala
79
Ranked 79th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 4.3 million
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Guatemala
754,496
Ranked 53th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 110.64
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Guatemala
90.6
Ranked 65th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 96.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 61% more than Guatemala
59.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 123.5
Ranked 64th.
184.98
Ranked 14th. 50% more than Colombia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils reaching grade 5 73
Ranked 13th. 47% more than Guatemala
49.6
Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 43,657
Ranked 3rd.
115,125
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 200,101
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Guatemala
172,342
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 411,375
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Guatemala
55,693
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 98.24%
Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Guatemala
87.43%
Ranked 61st.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 96.3
Ranked 3rd.
107.6
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Colombia
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 103.93%
Ranked 17th. 14% more than Guatemala
91.29%
Ranked 52nd.

Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 55.95%
Ranked 65th.
68.24%
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Colombia

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 99.53%
Ranked 20th. 43% more than Guatemala
69.45%
Ranked 60th.

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 95.79%
Ranked 28th. 22% more than Guatemala
78.58%
Ranked 55th.

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 4.08%
Ranked 57th.
12.51%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Colombia

Progression to secondary school > Female 99.96%
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Guatemala
95.01%
Ranked 48th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 113.79% gross
Ranked 31st.
118.35% gross
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Colombia

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 39% gross
Ranked 44th. 37% more than Guatemala
28.54% gross
Ranked 56th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 111,646
Ranked 3rd.
190,946
Ranked 3rd. 71% more than Colombia
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 83.2%
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Guatemala
68.02%
Ranked 43th.

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.88%
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Guatemala
90.75%
Ranked 81st.

Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 3.56%
Ranked 55th.
11.6%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Colombia

Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 27.7%
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Guatemala
7.4%
Ranked 65th.

Labor force with primary education > % of total 28.5%
Ranked 23th.
47.6%
Ranked 7th. 67% more than Colombia

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 43.7%
Ranked 38th. 68% more than Guatemala
26%
Ranked 56th.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 44%
Ranked 35th. 57% more than Guatemala
28.1%
Ranked 59th.

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 24.4%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Guatemala
6.6%
Ranked 34th.

Primary education > Pupils > % female 48.48% female
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Guatemala
47.61% female
Ranked 71st.

Secondary education, vocational pupils > % female 54.33%
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Guatemala
50.83%
Ranked 9th.

School enrollment, secondary > % net 73.61%
Ranked 19th. 59% more than Guatemala
46.43%
Ranked 77th.

Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.119 per capita
Ranked 63th.
0.186 per capita
Ranked 13th. 56% more than Colombia

Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 58.53%
Ranked 63th.
70.43%
Ranked 25th. 20% more than Colombia

Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 86%
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Guatemala
66.31%
Ranked 38th.

Researchers in R&D > Per million people 160.87
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Guatemala
39.48
Ranked 59th.

Total enrollment, primary > % net 86.5%
Ranked 46th.
95.27%
Ranked 62nd. 10% more than Colombia

Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 86.44%
Ranked 35th.
94.88%
Ranked 50th. 10% more than Colombia

Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 2.46%
Ranked 52nd.
10.96%
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Colombia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 2.28
Ranked 7th.
9.06
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Colombia
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 63.81%
Ranked 44th.
71.58%
Ranked 29th. 12% more than Colombia

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 63.31%
Ranked 44th.
70.81%
Ranked 31st. 12% more than Colombia

Elementary school graduate rate > Male 84.58
Ranked 50th. 29% more than Guatemala
65.38
Ranked 69th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 93.49%
Ranked 46th. 15% more than Guatemala
81.17%
Ranked 65th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 93.67%
Ranked 38th. 32% more than Guatemala
71.08%
Ranked 63th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 98.72%
Ranked 38th. 15% more than Guatemala
85.55%
Ranked 63th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group 109.81%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Guatemala
108.21%
Ranked 47th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 108.7%
Ranked 37th.
115.58%
Ranked 26th. 6% more than Colombia

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 64.28%
Ranked 43th.
72.34%
Ranked 28th. 13% more than Colombia

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.84%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Guatemala
48.02%
Ranked 100th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 29.5% gross
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Guatemala
8.06% gross
Ranked 97th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 77.92%
Ranked 59th. 19% more than Guatemala
65.39%
Ranked 81st.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 53.6%
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Guatemala
51.6%
Ranked 13th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 309,191
Ranked 22nd. 22% more than Guatemala
253,330
Ranked 27th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 28.29% gross
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Guatemala
9.58% gross
Ranked 100th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group 119.12%
Ranked 18th.
122.36%
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Colombia

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 93.47%
Ranked 55th.
97.92%
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Colombia

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 49.22
Ranked 69th. 66% more than Guatemala
29.61
Ranked 84th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 49.54
Ranked 69th. 69% more than Guatemala
29.27
Ranked 84th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 123.9
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Guatemala
120.74
Ranked 24th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 126.84
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Guatemala
122.73
Ranked 23th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 92.51
Ranked 32nd. 33% more than Guatemala
69.77
Ranked 58th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 84.58
Ranked 40th. 19% more than Guatemala
71.23
Ranked 57th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 1.61 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Guatemala
406,461
Ranked 6th.
High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher 22.52
Ranked 6th. 94% more than Guatemala
11.58
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 2.22
Ranked 7th.
4.46
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Colombia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 29.24
Ranked 3rd. 68% more than Guatemala
17.4
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.57
Ranked 4th.
6.37
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Colombia
High School > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 51%
Ranked 47th. 13% more than Guatemala
45%
Ranked 32nd.
School attendance of non-orphans 92.3
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Guatemala
79
Ranked 3rd.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 35.53%
Ranked 43th. Twice as much as Guatemala
17.74%
Ranked 71st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 2.77
Ranked 4th.
17.51
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 56.91
Ranked 6th.
188.58
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 865,433
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Guatemala
95,932
Ranked 9th.
Secondary education, teachers > % female 51.51%
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Guatemala
48.85%
Ranked 66th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.01
Ranked 4th.
9.86
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 2.21
Ranked 6th.
5.82
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 86.88% net
Ranked 43th.
91.88% net
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Colombia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 1.78 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Guatemala
411,422
Ranked 6th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 86.88% net
Ranked 46th.
96.32% net
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Colombia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 3.06 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Guatemala
593,553
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 51,228
Ranked 4th.
135,152
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 99,634
Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Guatemala
68,366
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 2.71 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Guatemala
480,314
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 103,702
Ranked 3rd. 39% more than Guatemala
74,618
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 68,567
Ranked 3rd.
70,843
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Colombia
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 55.97%
Ranked 59th.
59.15%
Ranked 50th. 6% more than Colombia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 86,796
Ranked 3rd.
119,419
Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Colombia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 95,588
Ranked 3rd. 40% more than Guatemala
68,452
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 9.53
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Guatemala
4.73
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 834,686
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Guatemala
84,358
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 1.2 million
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Guatemala
122,264
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 1.08 million
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Guatemala
107,455
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 103,657
Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Guatemala
67,598
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 330.51
Ranked 4th. 30% more than Guatemala
253.89
Ranked 11th.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 53.9%
Ranked 11th. 77% more than Guatemala
30.4%
Ranked 25th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 30.49
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Guatemala
12.57
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 2.49 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Guatemala
325,567
Ranked 9th.
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 4.45%
Ranked 25th. 50% more than Guatemala
2.97%
Ranked 15th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 10.51
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Guatemala
3.42
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.19
Ranked 5th.
11.49
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 41.19
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Guatemala
34.97
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 2.01
Ranked 7th.
10.15
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 2.4
Ranked 8th.
6.34
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.59
Ranked 4th.
6.02
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Colombia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 2.4
Ranked 8th.
5.75
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Colombia
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 19.33
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Guatemala
7.17
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 1.26 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Guatemala
204,702
Ranked 8th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 20.1%
Ranked 24th.
62.2%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia

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