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

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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 > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same 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.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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 and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • 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 > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • 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.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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."
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
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Children out of school, primary 15,219
Ranked 73th. 7 times more than Estonia 		2,112
Ranked 98th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 2.74
Ranked 71st. 74% more than Estonia 		1.58
Ranked 86th.
Children out of school, primary, female 5,253
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Estonia 		994
Ranked 92nd.
College and university > Gender parity index 1.45
Ranked 28th. 		1.63
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Denmark
College and university > Share of total education spending 27.64%
Ranked 19th. 27% more than Estonia 		21.74%
Ranked 47th.
Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 68th. 11% more than Estonia 		9
Ranked 120th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 8.74%
Ranked 6th. 54% more than Estonia 		5.68%
Ranked 36th.
High school enrolment rate 96.76
Ranked 49th. 		98.14
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Denmark
Homeschooling legal status Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system. Legal under restrictive conditions, only allowed for exceptional cases.
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 24th. 		99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Denmark
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 106th. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 103th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.44
Ranked 20th. 61% more than Estonia 		4.63
Ranked 66th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 9.93
Ranked 145th. 		11.72
Ranked 118th. 18% more than Denmark
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.05
Ranked 108th. 15% more than Estonia 		8.76
Ranked 89th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 135th. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 133th.
Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 23th. 		99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Denmark
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.947
Ranked 78th. 28% more than Estonia 		0.742
Ranked 84th.
College and university > Gender ratio 140.66
Ranked 29th. 		168.59
Ranked 12th. 20% more than Denmark
Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 19th. The same as Estonia 		4
Ranked 17th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 8.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 		9.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Denmark
Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 53th. 11% more than Estonia 		9 years
Ranked 87th.
Secondary education, pupils 504,205
Ranked 81st. 5 times more than Estonia 		95,331
Ranked 115th.
College and university > Private school share 1.77%
Ranked 98th. 		83.85%
Ranked 11th. 47 times more than Denmark
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Estonia 		0.97
Ranked 109th.
School life expectancy > Total 15.6 years
Ranked 10th. 11% more than Estonia 		14.1 years
Ranked 29th.
Primary education, pupils 403,344
Ranked 95th. 6 times more than Estonia 		72,955
Ranked 136th.
Primary education, teachers 39,854
Ranked 61st. 6 times more than Estonia 		6,200
Ranked 101st.
Tertiary enrollment 58.9%
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Estonia 		57.5%
Ranked 13th.
Spending per student > College and university 53.41
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Estonia 		21.28
Ranked 38th.
High school > Gender ratio 103.07
Ranked 48th. About the same as Estonia 		102.94
Ranked 39th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 110th. 		7
Ranked 25th. 17% more than Denmark
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.88
Ranked 68th. 		6.54
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Denmark
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 110th. The same as Estonia 		3
Ranked 107th.
Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 33th. 		99.8%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Denmark
Spending > USD 25.86 billion
Ranked 22nd. 26 times more than Estonia 		993.84 million
Ranked 75th.
High school > Private school share 13.82%
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Estonia 		3.31%
Ranked 107th.
Spending > Proportion 7.41
Ranked 4th. 61% more than Estonia 		4.61
Ranked 66th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 9.93
Ranked 157th. 		14.11
Ranked 136th. 42% more than Denmark
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 165th. The same as Estonia 		3
Ranked 163th.
High school repeaters > Male 1.17
Ranked 77th. 		4.2
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Denmark
Preschool enrollment rate 99.04
Ranked 105th. 		100.16
Ranked 87th. 1% more than Denmark
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 6,071.04
Ranked 100th. 47% more than Estonia 		4,126.64
Ranked 120th.
Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 45th. 		104
Ranked 16th. 5% more than Denmark
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 201,746
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Estonia 		63,625
Ranked 90th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 495
Ranked 22nd. 		501
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Denmark
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 111th. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 108th.
Children out of school > Primary 6,276
Ranked 84th. 95% more than Estonia 		3,221
Ranked 93th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.2
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Estonia 		7.72
Ranked 29th.
Secondary education, teachers 43,921
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Estonia 		10,344
Ranked 68th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 5.53
Ranked 126th. 		5.67
Ranked 119th. 3% more than Denmark
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 152nd. The same as Estonia 		3
Ranked 149th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.8
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Estonia 		0.834
Ranked 82nd.
Spending per student > High school 34.36
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Estonia 		24.42
Ranked 19th.
Secondary education, general pupils 372,253
Ranked 85th. 5 times more than Estonia 		76,645
Ranked 122nd.
High school > Gender parity index 1.01
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Estonia 		1
Ranked 79th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 495
Ranked 22nd. 		501
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Denmark
Scientific and technical journal articles 5,291
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Estonia 		368
Ranked 55th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 502
Ranked 16th. 		503
Ranked 15th. About the same as Denmark
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.21%
Ranked 97th. 		5.76%
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Denmark
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 37.53
Ranked 32nd. 		46.83
Ranked 16th. 25% more than Denmark
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 32nd. The same as Estonia 		7
Ranked 30th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 15.3%
Ranked 37th. 3% more than Estonia 		14.9%
Ranked 39th.
Children out of school, primary, male 9,966
Ranked 63th. 9 times more than Estonia 		1,118
Ranked 92nd.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 8.6%
Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Estonia 		5.6%
Ranked 33th.
High school > Students per teacher 10.05
Ranked 116th. 15% more than Estonia 		8.76
Ranked 90th.
Secondary education > General pupils 326,647
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Estonia 		106,986
Ranked 116th.
Spending per student > Elementary school 24.54
Ranked 12th. 20% more than Estonia 		20.44
Ranked 23th.
Secondary school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 26th. The same as Estonia 		13
Ranked 25th.
High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 26th. The same as Estonia 		13
Ranked 25th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 31% more than Estonia 		5.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 419,806
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Estonia 		100,171
Ranked 136th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 99.3%
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Estonia 		94.4%
Ranked 15th.
Elementary school graduate rate 92.06
Ranked 44th. 		98.26
Ranked 18th. 7% more than Denmark
Schools connected to the Internet 100%
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Estonia 		75%
Ranked 15th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 23.4
Ranked 10th. 		24.5
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Denmark
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 90.89
Ranked 46th. 28% more than Estonia 		71.13
Ranked 111th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 72.7
Ranked 110th. 34% more than Estonia 		54.44
Ranked 137th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.39
Ranked 23th. 		1.68
Ranked 14th. 21% more than Denmark
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.03
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Estonia 		1.02
Ranked 68th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 37.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 		46.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 25% more than Denmark
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.09
Ranked 111th. 		3.08
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Denmark
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 121st. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 119th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 10.05
Ranked 110th. 7% more than Estonia 		9.41
Ranked 86th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 1.16
Ranked 96th. 		2.39
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Denmark
Inequality adjusted index 0.891
Ranked 10th. 		0.894
Ranked 9th. About the same as Denmark
High school repeaters > Female 0.86
Ranked 73th. 		3.44
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Denmark
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 9.93
Ranked 146th. 		12.15
Ranked 113th. 22% more than Denmark
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 92.1%
Ranked 43th. 		98.8%
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Denmark
Elementary school > Enrolled students 415,793
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Estonia 		74,629
Ranked 119th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 104th. The same as Estonia 		6 years
Ranked 101st.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $29,815.87
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Estonia 		$6,228.96
Ranked 33th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 98.69
Ranked 104th. 		102.22
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Denmark
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 67.1
Ranked 87th. 17% more than Estonia 		57.19
Ranked 107th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 492
Ranked 23th. 		500
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Denmark
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 13.73%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Estonia 		4.07%
Ranked 106th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 13
Ranked 26th. The same as Estonia 		13
Ranked 25th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.04
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Estonia 		98.72
Ranked 61st.
High school enrolment rate > Female 96.45
Ranked 42nd. 		99
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Denmark
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 96%
Ranked 57th. 		97%
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Denmark
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 116th. 20% more than Estonia 		5
Ranked 166th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 65.1
Ranked 24th. 97% more than Estonia 		33
Ranked 44th.
Primary education > Pupils 419,806
Ranked 100th. 5 times more than Estonia 		92,098
Ranked 132nd.
Secondary education > Pupils 449,750
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than Estonia 		124,382
Ranked 109th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 99.4%
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Estonia 		94.6%
Ranked 20th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 57.92%
Ranked 27th. 		61.54%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Denmark
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 83.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th. 		90.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 9% more than Denmark
Secondary education, vocational pupils 131,952
Ranked 53th. 7 times more than Estonia 		18,686
Ranked 86th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 9.93
Ranked 152nd. 		11.72
Ranked 120th. 18% more than Denmark
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80.65%
Ranked 25th. 22% more than Estonia 		66.19%
Ranked 57th.
Secondary education > Teachers 43,921
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Estonia 		12,259
Ranked 80th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Estonia 		16 years
Ranked 21st.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 100
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Estonia 		98.57
Ranked 12th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 446,863
Ranked 87th. 4 times more than Estonia 		123,074
Ranked 121st.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 981.53
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Estonia 		271.88
Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 496
Ranked 21st. 		497
Ranked 17th. About the same as Denmark
Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 493
Ranked 23th. 		512
Ranked 9th. 4% more than Denmark
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 100th. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 97th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.62%
Ranked 37th. About the same as Estonia 		101.17%
Ranked 36th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 16,343
Ranked 74th. 6 times more than Estonia 		2,592
Ranked 90th.
Public spending per student > Secondary level 37.2
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Estonia 		30.8
Ranked 8th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.71%
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Estonia 		47.72%
Ranked 127th.
Progression to secondary school 99.95%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Estonia 		96.3%
Ranked 47th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 		2.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Denmark
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 493
Ranked 23th. 		503
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Denmark
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 42nd. 		98%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Denmark
High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 44th. The same as Estonia 		16
Ranked 42nd.
Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 34th. The same as Estonia 		7
Ranked 32nd.
Library books 4.62 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Estonia 		2.28 million
Ranked 24th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 141st. 		0.89
Ranked 84th.
School life expectancy > Male 15.2 years
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Estonia 		13.6 years
Ranked 30th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 60.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st. 		79.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 31% more than Denmark
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.078 per capita
Ranked 128th. 5% more than Estonia 		0.074 per capita
Ranked 135th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 78.09
Ranked 126th. 6% more than Estonia 		73.73
Ranked 137th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 95%
Ranked 57th. 		97%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Denmark
Library books per 1000 867.65
Ranked 12th. 		1,660.87
Ranked 6th. 91% more than Denmark
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 9.9
Ranked 134th. 		14.1
Ranked 120th. 42% more than Denmark
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 64%
Ranked 2nd. 		93%
Ranked 3rd. 45% more than Denmark
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 123,103
Ranked 49th. 7 times more than Estonia 		17,396
Ranked 85th.
Primary education > Teachers 39,854
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than Estonia 		7,702
Ranked 112th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.07%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Estonia 		49.72%
Ranked 63th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 10.8
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Estonia 		1.8
Ranked 72nd.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 98th. The same as Estonia 		6
Ranked 95th.
Library employees 362.6
Ranked 16th. 		522
Ranked 7th. 44% more than Denmark
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 83.22
Ranked 68th. 		92.18
Ranked 57th. 11% more than Denmark
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.44
Ranked 22nd. 31% more than Estonia 		5.67
Ranked 50th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.303 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st. 		0.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Denmark
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 46th. 2% more than Estonia 		47.7%
Ranked 108th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $165.41 billion
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Estonia 		$8.35 billion
Ranked 73th.
Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 32nd. The same as Estonia 		7
Ranked 30th.
Scouting > Members 39,829
Ranked 37th. 28 times more than Estonia 		1,423
Ranked 134th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80.76%
Ranked 49th. 13% more than Estonia 		71.31%
Ranked 55th.
High school > Share of total education spending 33.69%
Ranked 55th. 		40.13%
Ranked 29th. 19% more than Denmark
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 89.5%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Estonia 		82.8%
Ranked 25th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 349,425
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Estonia 		87,298
Ranked 103th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 8.2
Ranked 25th. 		9.02
Ranked 20th. 10% more than Denmark
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 60.44
Ranked 101st. 		79.29
Ranked 59th. 31% more than Denmark
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.08
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Estonia 		97.06
Ranked 95th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 4,639
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Estonia 		1,886
Ranked 86th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Estonia 		0.988
Ranked 81st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.1%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Estonia 		49.5%
Ranked 64th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 15.8
Ranked 41st. 23 times more than Estonia 		0.7
Ranked 23th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 83.12
Ranked 89th. 		90.59
Ranked 71st. 9% more than Denmark
Scouting > Members per thousand people 7.12
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Estonia 		1.06
Ranked 87th.
Primary completion rate > Women 100
Ranked 38th. 		103
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Denmark
School life expectancy > Female 16 years
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Estonia 		14.5 years
Ranked 25th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 139th. 		1.29
Ranked 83th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 139th. 		0.46
Ranked 93th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 92.1%
Ranked 37th. 		98.6%
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Denmark
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.859 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th. 		1.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. 63% more than Denmark
High school teachers 43,921
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Estonia 		11,272
Ranked 67th.
Elementary school teachers 39,854
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than Estonia 		6,141
Ranked 98th.
Homeschooling prevalance 1% of students fewer than 100
High school enrolment rate > Male 97.05
Ranked 40th. 		97.35
Ranked 35th. About the same as Denmark
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 464,952
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Estonia 		124,493
Ranked 106th.
Primary completion rate > Men 99
Ranked 40th. 		106
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Denmark
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 77.68
Ranked 123th. 14% more than Estonia 		68.26
Ranked 140th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 104.63
Ranked 40th. 2% more than Estonia 		102.19
Ranked 56th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 83.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 		92.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 11% more than Denmark
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 9.6
Ranked 114th. 		10.5
Ranked 103th. 9% more than Denmark
Library employees per million 68.13
Ranked 11th. 		379.46
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Denmark
Progression to secondary level 100
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Estonia 		85
Ranked 12th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 100
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Estonia 		99.2
Ranked 12th.
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 76.8%
Ranked 23th. 		78.92%
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Denmark
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 92.05
Ranked 38th. 		98.77
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Denmark
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 69.25%
Ranked 32nd. 		83.17%
Ranked 18th. 20% more than Denmark
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.74%
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Estonia 		48.22%
Ranked 91st.
Elementary school teachers > % female 64%
Ranked 91st. 		94.04%
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Denmark
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 44.07%
Ranked 49th. 29% more than Estonia 		34.17%
Ranked 89th.
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 125,715
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than Estonia 		18,795
Ranked 74th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95.36%
Ranked 51st. 		96.38%
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Denmark
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 96.3
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Estonia 		95.31
Ranked 24th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 95.9
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Estonia 		95.02
Ranked 25th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 99.07
Ranked 92nd. 		102.01
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Denmark
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 98.33
Ranked 106th. 		102.42
Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Denmark
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 100
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Estonia 		97.93
Ranked 17th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 99.99
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Estonia 		99.18
Ranked 10th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 31.13%
Ranked 9th. 		36.04%
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Denmark
Primary education, teachers > % female 64%
Ranked 87th. 		92.94%
Ranked 13th. 45% more than Denmark
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 30.21%
Ranked 26th. 		48.47%
Ranked 15th. 60% more than Denmark
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 15.05%
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Estonia 		14%
Ranked 48th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 38.2%
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Estonia 		18.8%
Ranked 71st.
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 27%
Ranked 17th. 		28%
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Denmark
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 19.5%
Ranked 50th. 		22.7%
Ranked 39th. 16% more than Denmark
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 22.3%
Ranked 15th. 60% more than Estonia 		13.9%
Ranked 47th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 90.66% gross
Ranked 28th. 		114.35% gross
Ranked 5th. 26% more than Denmark
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 101.01% gross
Ranked 88th. 3% more than Estonia 		98.37% gross
Ranked 111th.
Primary education > Teachers > % female 64% female
Ranked 94th. 		85.99% female
Ranked 30th. 34% more than Denmark
Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 35.01%
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Estonia 		27.66%
Ranked 19th.
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.83% female
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Estonia 		49.37% female
Ranked 52nd.
Government spending on education > % of GDP 8.74%
Ranked 6th. 54% more than Estonia 		5.68%
Ranked 36th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 96.26%
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Estonia 		93.99%
Ranked 45th.
Government spending on education > % of government spending 15.46%
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Estonia 		13.94%
Ranked 37th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 99.06%
Ranked 98th. 		99.49%
Ranked 86th. About the same as Denmark
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 17 years
Ranked 17th. The same as Estonia 		17 years
Ranked 16th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 100.6%
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Estonia 		99.74%
Ranked 63th.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 98.07%
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Estonia 		88.72%
Ranked 40th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 101.63%
Ranked 20th. 12% more than Estonia 		90.42%
Ranked 40th.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 48.94%
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Estonia 		48.63%
Ranked 85th.
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 28.91%
Ranked 7th. 13% more than Estonia 		25.64%
Ranked 13th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 23.79
Ranked 22nd. 71% more than Estonia 		13.94
Ranked 47th.
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 3.94
Ranked 38th. 		5.94
Ranked 13th. 51% more than Denmark
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 96.09%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Estonia 		95.16%
Ranked 23th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 95.62%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Estonia 		94.33%
Ranked 47th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 99.02%
Ranked 111th. 		100.79%
Ranked 89th. 2% more than Denmark
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95%
Ranked 43th. About the same as Estonia 		94.66%
Ranked 44th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 12.15%
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Estonia 		3.04%
Ranked 94th.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 8.13%
Ranked 6th. 48% more than Estonia 		5.49%
Ranked 37th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 16 years
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Estonia 		15 years
Ranked 30th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 98.89%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Estonia 		97.5%
Ranked 30th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 127.1% gross
Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Estonia 		99.23% gross
Ranked 31st.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 94.95%
Ranked 39th. 		95.15%
Ranked 36th. About the same as Denmark
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 99.17%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Estonia 		97.63%
Ranked 28th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.26%
Ranked 118th. 		0.824%
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Denmark
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 120.06%
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Estonia 		108.99%
Ranked 14th.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 88.95%
Ranked 24th. 		93.57%
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Denmark
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 1.21%
Ranked 85th. 		2.93%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Denmark
Secondary education, teachers, female 21,107
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Estonia 		7,955
Ranked 54th.

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