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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Repitition rate > Secondary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of secondary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > 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 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > 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 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male 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.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 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 75-79 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 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Outcomes > 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Cyprus Malta HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 97.8
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Malta
92.36
Ranked 4th.

Children out of school, primary 387
Ranked 113th.
4,729
Ranked 84th. 12 times more than Cyprus

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.347
Ranked 107th.
11.35
Ranked 31st. 33 times more than Cyprus

Children out of school, primary, female 198
Ranked 99th.
2,181
Ranked 75th. 11 times more than Cyprus

College and university > Gender parity index 0.897
Ranked 88th.
1.36
Ranked 38th. 52% more than Cyprus

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 108th.
11
Ranked 30th. 22% more than Cyprus

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 7.27%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Malta
6.91%
Ranked 14th.

High school enrolment rate 99.91
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Malta
93.62
Ranked 57th.

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 97.6%
Ranked 44th. 5% more than Malta
92.8%
Ranked 5th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 64th. The same as Malta
6
Ranked 32nd.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.62
Ranked 95th.
4.58
Ranked 68th. 26% more than Cyprus

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 13.44
Ranked 102nd. 5% more than Malta
12.74
Ranked 107th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 9.73
Ranked 82nd. 22% more than Malta
7.95
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 109th.
7
Ranked 25th. 17% more than Cyprus

College and university > Share of total education spending 20.46%
Ranked 51st.
22.81%
Ranked 36th. 12% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female 96.3%
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Malta
93.9%
Ranked 3rd.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.177
Ranked 96th.
5.23
Ranked 31st. 30 times more than Cyprus

College and university > Gender ratio 95.82
Ranked 63th.
141.5
Ranked 24th. 48% more than Cyprus

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 58th. 50% more than Malta
2
Ranked 132nd.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
9.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 20% more than Cyprus

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 79th.
11 years
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Cyprus
Secondary education, pupils 62,894
Ranked 112th. 79% more than Malta
35,118
Ranked 122nd.

College and university > Private school share 66.99%
Ranked 15th.
0.0
Ranked 102nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Malta
0.99
Ranked 55th.

School life expectancy > Total 10.8 years
Ranked 64th.
13.4 years
Ranked 36th. 24% more than Cyprus
Literacy > Adult literacy 97.7%
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Malta
91.6%
Ranked 49th.

Primary education, pupils 54,371
Ranked 129th. 2 times more than Malta
24,324
Ranked 138th.

Primary education, teachers 4,045
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Malta
1,909
Ranked 118th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 96.7
Ranked 33th. 3% more than Malta
93.5
Ranked 1st.

Tertiary enrollment 20%
Ranked 15th.
21.5%
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Cyprus
Spending per student > College and university 63.66
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Malta
27.18
Ranked 48th.

High school > Gender ratio 101.11
Ranked 53th.
102.17
Ranked 55th. 1% more than Cyprus

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 80th. 20% more than Malta
5
Ranked 155th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 8.71
Ranked 29th.
19.07
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 10 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 81st. 50% more than Malta
2
Ranked 148th.

Literacy > Male 98.9%
Ranked 40th. 8% more than Malta
91.7%
Ranked 4th.

Spending > USD 1.5 billion
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Malta
336.5 million
Ranked 99th.

High school > Private school share 17.91%
Ranked 52nd.
30.32%
Ranked 22nd. 69% more than Cyprus

Spending > Proportion 6.5
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Malta
4.64
Ranked 64th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.61
Ranked 103th.
18.78
Ranked 92nd. 7% more than Cyprus

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 116th. The same as Malta
3
Ranked 77th.

High school repeaters > Male 1.52
Ranked 74th.
2.2
Ranked 73th. 45% more than Cyprus

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99.8%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Malta
96%
Ranked 3rd.

Preschool enrollment rate 103.35
Ranked 69th. 4% more than Malta
99.03
Ranked 106th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 26,938.02
Ranked 32nd. 22 times more than Malta
1,249.64
Ranked 167th.

Primary completion rate 88
Ranked 92nd.
100
Ranked 38th. 14% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 18,272
Ranked 102nd. 2 times more than Malta
8,946
Ranked 113th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 70th. The same as Malta
6
Ranked 36th.

Children out of school > Primary 783
Ranked 105th.
1,798
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.79
Ranked 51st.
10.61
Ranked 7th. 83% more than Cyprus

Secondary education, teachers 6,466
Ranked 74th. 46% more than Malta
4,419
Ranked 79th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 17.17
Ranked 52nd. 40% more than Malta
12.29
Ranked 82nd.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 113th.
5
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Cyprus

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.169
Ranked 95th.
6.12
Ranked 29th. 36 times more than Cyprus

Spending per student > High school 40.98
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malta
18.54
Ranked 47th.

Secondary education, general pupils 58,716
Ranked 118th. 94% more than Malta
30,191
Ranked 128th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 2.4%
Ranked 111th.
7.2%
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Cyprus

High school > Gender parity index 1.01
Ranked 64th. 14% more than Malta
0.891
Ranked 117th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 92
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Malta
20
Ranked 109th.

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 39%
Ranked 20th. 30% more than Malta
30%
Ranked 23th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 83.87%
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Malta
10.92%
Ranked 31st.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 18.65
Ranked 77th.
22.59
Ranked 68th. 21% more than Cyprus

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 89th. 20% more than Malta
5
Ranked 183th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 14.4%
Ranked 42nd. 43% more than Malta
10.1%
Ranked 68th.
Children out of school, primary, male 189
Ranked 101st.
2,548
Ranked 75th. 13 times more than Cyprus

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.5%
Ranked 17th. 44% more than Malta
4.5%
Ranked 64th.

High school > Students per teacher 9.73
Ranked 83th. 22% more than Malta
7.95
Ranked 100th.

Secondary education > General pupils 60,309
Ranked 126th. 72% more than Malta
35,019
Ranked 133th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 29.56
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malta
13.18
Ranked 56th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 70th. 9% more than Malta
11
Ranked 140th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 65th. 9% more than Malta
11
Ranked 124th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Malta
4.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 24.12
Ranked 14th.
34.29
Ranked 8th. 42% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 62,868
Ranked 144th. 98% more than Malta
31,710
Ranked 153th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 71%
Ranked 55th. 22% more than Malta
58%
Ranked 71st.

Elementary school graduate rate 98.45
Ranked 14th.
99.02
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Cyprus

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.9
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Malta
98.27
Ranked 4th.

Schools connected to the Internet 90%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Malta
88.8%
Ranked 13th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 18.3
Ranked 19th. 46% more than Malta
12.5
Ranked 42nd.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 48.7
Ranked 135th.
58.38
Ranked 123th. 20% more than Cyprus

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 56.33
Ranked 125th.
84.28
Ranked 64th. 50% more than Cyprus

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 83th.
1.34
Ranked 40th. 37% more than Cyprus

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 15,200
Ranked 125th.
23,000
Ranked 122nd. 51% more than Cyprus

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.03
Ranked 57th. 11% more than Malta
0.93
Ranked 127th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 25.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 14% more than Malta
22.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 24.13
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Malta
3
Ranked 67th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 94th.
7
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Cyprus

Teacher student ratio > High school 10.23
Ranked 75th.
10.29
Ranked 101st. 1% more than Cyprus

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.771
Ranked 103th.
4.48
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Cyprus

Inequality adjusted index 0.672
Ranked 49th.
0.771
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Cyprus
High school repeaters > Female 0.61
Ranked 78th.
1.76
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Cyprus

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 11,900
Ranked 124th. 14% more than Malta
10,400
Ranked 125th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 14.75
Ranked 99th. 28% more than Malta
11.52
Ranked 125th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 77.25%
Ranked 7th. 52% more than Malta
50.9%
Ranked 30th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.9
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Malta
99.11
Ranked 3rd.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 99.6%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Malta
99%
Ranked 11th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 56,799
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Malta
27,782
Ranked 149th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 64th. The same as Malta
6 years
Ranked 32nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $12,632.35
Ranked 24th. 37% more than Malta
$9,212.18
Ranked 25th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 105.96
Ranked 47th. 12% more than Malta
94.39
Ranked 122nd.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 52.59
Ranked 113th.
72.46
Ranked 63th. 38% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 49.55
Ranked 16th.
70.07
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Cyprus

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 71st. 9% more than Malta
11
Ranked 143th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 7.76%
Ranked 84th.
40.7%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Cyprus

Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.86
Ranked 57th.
99.69
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Cyprus

High school enrolment rate > Female 100
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Malta
94.36
Ranked 49th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 3.7%
Ranked 105th.
6.4%
Ranked 96th. 73% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 100%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Malta
92%
Ranked 77th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 87th.
7
Ranked 26th. 17% more than Cyprus
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 53.1
Ranked 29th.
58.4
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Cyprus
Secondary education > Pupils 64,534
Ranked 120th. 55% more than Malta
41,723
Ranked 126th.

Primary education > Pupils 61,731
Ranked 137th. 99% more than Malta
31,064
Ranked 146th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 78.1%
Ranked 48th. 16% more than Malta
67.3%
Ranked 64th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Malta
97.46
Ranked 9th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 49.5%
Ranked 80th.
56.98%
Ranked 31st. 15% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 91.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
94.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Cyprus

Secondary education, vocational pupils 4,178
Ranked 98th.
4,927
Ranked 95th. 18% more than Cyprus

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 87.05%
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Malta
80.49%
Ranked 26th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 13.44
Ranked 104th. 5% more than Malta
12.74
Ranked 108th.

Secondary education > Teachers 5,736
Ranked 92nd. 54% more than Malta
3,733
Ranked 101st.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years
Ranked 46th.
15 years
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Cyprus
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.56
Ranked 13th.
99.32
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 64,711
Ranked 128th. 72% more than Malta
37,556
Ranked 138th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.178
Ranked 12th.
2.14
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Cyprus

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 92.17
Ranked 40th. 75% more than Malta
52.72
Ranked 49th.

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 60th. The same as Malta
6
Ranked 30th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 19th.
1.04
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Cyprus

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 571
Ranked 103th.
2,403
Ranked 109th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.06%
Ranked 53th.
101.1%
Ranked 44th. 1% more than Cyprus

Public spending per student > Secondary level 29.7
Ranked 11th. 39% more than Malta
21.4
Ranked 30th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 15.23
Ranked 110th.
57.7
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.63%
Ranked 67th. 1% more than Malta
48.11%
Ranked 109th.

Progression to secondary school 99.79%
Ranked 6th. 3% more than Malta
97.02%
Ranked 43th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.8%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Malta
97.8%
Ranked 3rd.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 1.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
4.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 225
Ranked 13th.
979
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 55,320
Ranked 13th. 95% more than Malta
28,297
Ranked 8th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Malta
96%
Ranked 48th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 101st.
16
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Cyprus

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 82nd. 20% more than Malta
5
Ranked 157th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 0.44
Ranked 97th.
0.82
Ranked 103th. 86% more than Cyprus

School life expectancy > Male 10.5 years
Ranked 66th.
13.5 years
Ranked 32nd. 29% more than Cyprus
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 81.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
87.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 7% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.089 per capita
Ranked 115th. 11% more than Malta
0.08 per capita
Ranked 124th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 1.1%
Ranked 115th.
8%
Ranked 71st. 7 times more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 64.16
Ranked 143th.
80.08
Ranked 124th. 25% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Malta
88%
Ranked 93th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 99.7%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Malta
94.4%
Ranked 3rd.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 17.2
Ranked 104th.
19.1
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Cyprus
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 83%
Ranked 18th.
85%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Cyprus
Primary education > Teachers 3,506
Ranked 117th. 2 times more than Malta
1,654
Ranked 126th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 4,225
Ranked 105th.
6,704
Ranked 101st. 59% more than Cyprus

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.93%
Ranked 88th. 1% more than Malta
48.43%
Ranked 101st.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0949
Ranked 11th.
1.82
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Cyprus

Private school enrolment > Primary level 4.3
Ranked 57th.
35.9
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Cyprus
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 59th. The same as Malta
6
Ranked 30th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.45
Ranked 108th.
4.12
Ranked 89th. 19% more than Cyprus

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 63.53
Ranked 108th.
103.98
Ranked 32nd. 64% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Men above 14 years 98.6%
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Malta
86.4%
Ranked 3rd.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.545 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
2.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Cyprus

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.5%
Ranked 73th.
48.6%
Ranked 8th. About the same as Cyprus
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $13.61 billion
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Malta
$3.83 billion
Ranked 92nd.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 90th. 20% more than Malta
5
Ranked 179th.

Scouting > Members 5,328
Ranked 94th. 80% more than Malta
2,968
Ranked 113th.
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 79.79%
Ranked 19th. 79% more than Malta
44.49%
Ranked 47th.

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 86.55%
Ranked 6th. 46% more than Malta
59.41%
Ranked 36th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.14%
Ranked 27th.
90.33%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Cyprus

High school > Share of total education spending 43.01%
Ranked 20th.
45.71%
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Cyprus

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 88.3%
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Malta
79.2%
Ranked 7th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 60,914
Ranked 109th. 94% more than Malta
31,418
Ranked 133th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.65
Ranked 63th.
9.3
Ranked 19th. 65% more than Cyprus

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 59.37
Ranked 105th.
87.27
Ranked 39th. 47% more than Cyprus

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.51
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Malta
98.95
Ranked 62nd.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 380
Ranked 101st.
883
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 40th.
1.01
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Cyprus

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.1%
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Malta
48.7%
Ranked 19th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 71st.
62
Ranked 23th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 5.6
Ranked 17th.
27.8
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Cyprus
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 66.04
Ranked 120th.
94.85
Ranked 59th. 44% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.207
Ranked 11th.
6.04
Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 26,925
Ranked 12th. 94% more than Malta
13,846
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.451
Ranked 8th.
2.59
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 106
Ranked 11th.
735
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.187
Ranked 12th.
2.03
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 133
Ranked 14th.
571
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.107
Ranked 10th.
0.604
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.0654
Ranked 11th.
0.475
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.0743
Ranked 14th.
1.08
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 51.88
Ranked 15th.
64.57
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Cyprus

Scouting > Members per thousand people 4.72
Ranked 29th.
7.09
Ranked 24th. 50% more than Cyprus
Primary completion rate > Women 87
Ranked 87th.
100
Ranked 34th. 15% more than Cyprus

School life expectancy > Female 11.1 years
Ranked 58th.
13.3 years
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Cyprus
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.4
Ranked 96th.
0.84
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.47
Ranked 97th.
0.8
Ranked 105th. 70% more than Cyprus

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 100%
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Malta
98.6%
Ranked 12th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.514 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Cyprus

High school teachers 6,353
Ranked 74th. 61% more than Malta
3,939
Ranked 95th.

Elementary school teachers 3,850
Ranked 105th. 50% more than Malta
2,570
Ranked 120th.

Homeschooling prevalance Virtually no homeschooling* Virtually no homeschooling*
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.83
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Malta
92.94
Ranked 51st.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 95.1%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Malta
89.2%
Ranked 3rd.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 19th.
1.04%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Cyprus
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 11.92
Ranked 108th.
26.09
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Cyprus

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 21.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.
57.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Cyprus

Primary completion rate > Men 88
Ranked 85th.
100
Ranked 32nd. 14% more than Cyprus

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 64,293
Ranked 115th. 65% more than Malta
38,961
Ranked 122nd.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 60.77
Ranked 143th.
77.41
Ranked 124th. 27% more than Cyprus

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 87.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.
103.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 19% more than Cyprus

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 102.74
Ranked 51st. 10% more than Malta
93.31
Ranked 114th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 12.9
Ranked 89th. 25% more than Malta
10.3
Ranked 105th.
Repitition rate > Secondary level 1.9
Ranked 33th. 73% more than Malta
1.1
Ranked 38th.
Progression to secondary level 101
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Malta
94
Ranked 9th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 99.4
Ranked 10th.
99.5
Ranked 9th. About the same as Cyprus
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 97
Ranked 21st.
98.57
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Cyprus

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.75%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Malta
48.46%
Ranked 83th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 82.39%
Ranked 46th.
85.6%
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Cyprus

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 15.08%
Ranked 99th.
34.39%
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 4,052
Ranked 83th.
5,559
Ranked 97th. 37% more than Cyprus

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.24%
Ranked 10th. 9% more than Malta
90.96%
Ranked 77th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 81.92
Ranked 37th.
102.14
Ranked 11th. 25% more than Cyprus

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 83.32
Ranked 37th.
100.42
Ranked 15th. 21% more than Cyprus

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 103.27
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Malta
95.42
Ranked 105th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 108.57
Ranked 40th. 16% more than Malta
93.41
Ranked 127th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 100
Ranked 8th. The same as Malta
99.91
Ranked 7th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 97.21
Ranked 16th.
98.78
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 33,390
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta
14,554
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 49.23
Ranked 12th.
65.35
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.119
Ranked 14th.
1.41
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 59,749
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malta
23,604
Ranked 7th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.95% net
Ranked 36th. 2% more than Malta
93.75% net
Ranked 51st.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 31,735
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta
14,240
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 72,308
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malta
28,855
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 62
Ranked 13th.
145
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 107
Ranked 11th.
1,620
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 67,110
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malta
26,804
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 145
Ranked 11th.
1,146
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 71
Ranked 13th.
426
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Cyprus

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 78.33%
Ranked 11th. 20% more than Malta
65.38%
Ranked 57th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 914
Ranked 7th.
1,637
Ranked 7th. 79% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 115
Ranked 11th.
395
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 117
Ranked 11th.
1,261
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 28,063
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta
13,599
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 46,864
Ranked 13th. 68% more than Malta
27,874
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 29,617
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta
14,526
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 265
Ranked 11th.
991
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 504
Ranked 8th.
1,046
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 17,990
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Malta
8,483
Ranked 6th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 15.8%
Ranked 39th.
16.11%
Ranked 36th. 2% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.0555
Ranked 12th.
0.359
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 12.84
Ranked 8th.
16.99
Ranked 1st. 32% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 28.42
Ranked 13th.
35.26
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.103
Ranked 10th.
0.978
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.13
Ranked 10th.
2.84
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.0636
Ranked 13th.
1.05
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.237
Ranked 10th.
2.45
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 25.13
Ranked 12th.
33.67
Ranked 1st. 34% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 16.11
Ranked 8th.
21.01
Ranked 1st. 30% more than Cyprus

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 28.6%
Ranked 57th.
86.8%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Cyprus

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 36.7%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malta
17.1%
Ranked 36th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 34.2%
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Malta
4.2%
Ranked 83th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 25.7%
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Malta
2.9%
Ranked 84th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 97.5% gross
Ranked 118th.
101.82% gross
Ranked 82nd. 4% more than Cyprus

Primary education > Teachers > % female 82.77% female
Ranked 39th.
86.76% female
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Cyprus

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 99.94%
Ranked 90th. 4% more than Malta
96.43%
Ranked 111th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 4.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
31.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 7 times more than Cyprus

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 96.8%
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Malta
87.87%
Ranked 56th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 7.27%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Malta
6.91%
Ranked 14th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 98.41%
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Malta
91.91%
Ranked 69th.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 9.62%
Ranked 65th.
10.54%
Ranked 73th. 10% more than Cyprus

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 102.75%
Ranked 66th. 4% more than Malta
98.88%
Ranked 99th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 14 years
Ranked 46th.
15 years
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Cyprus
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.03%
Ranked 40th.
101.69%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 98.68%
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Malta
92.36%
Ranked 5th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 100.44%
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Malta
99.63%
Ranked 56th.

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 79.13%
Ranked 50th.
110.32%
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Cyprus

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 79.77%
Ranked 47th.
116.86%
Ranked 5th. 46% more than Cyprus

Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.07%
Ranked 53th. 3% more than Malta
47.5%
Ranked 100th.

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 34.12%
Ranked 4th. 37% more than Malta
24.91%
Ranked 14th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $15,953.20
Ranked 28th. 41% more than Malta
$11,304.58
Ranked 27th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 67.86%
Ranked 18th. 18% more than Malta
57.6%
Ranked 58th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 3.74
Ranked 90th.
11.82
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Cyprus

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 3.71
Ranked 45th.
6.73
Ranked 8th. 81% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 31.56
Ranked 8th.
39.06
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 23.61
Ranked 13th.
33.66
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 28.37
Ranked 14th.
33.58
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 24.1
Ranked 12th.
31.67
Ranked 1st. 31% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 23.38
Ranked 14th.
31.9
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 8.32
Ranked 8th.
8.97
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 41.97
Ranked 13th.
69.02
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.264
Ranked 12th.
7.79
Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.14
Ranked 9th.
3.18
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 25.43
Ranked 14th.
35.78
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 53.51
Ranked 14th.
58.45
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 17.33
Ranked 8th.
21.51
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.819
Ranked 7th.
4.05
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Cyprus

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 97.72% gross
Ranked 33th.
105.29% gross
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Cyprus

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 6.86%
Ranked 15th. 22% more than Malta
5.62%
Ranked 32nd.

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 103.25%
Ranked 72nd.
131.49%
Ranked 46th. 27% more than Cyprus

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 95.27%
Ranked 33th.
96.27%
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 54,971
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Malta
26,390
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 199
Ranked 13th.
866
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 50
Ranked 13th.
330
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Cyprus

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 99.08% gross
Ranked 32nd.
101.55% gross
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Cyprus

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.76%
Ranked 9th. 23% more than Malta
80.49%
Ranked 85th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 96.77%
Ranked 28th.
96.78%
Ranked 30th. The same as Cyprus

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.225%
Ranked 106th. 54% more than Malta
0.146%
Ranked 108th.

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 43th.
101.69%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Cyprus

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.637
Ranked 9th.
5.26
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Cyprus

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 35,233
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Malta
15,773
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.202
Ranked 12th.
2.42
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Cyprus

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