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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, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • 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.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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."
  • Class size > Age 13: The average number of 13-year-old students per class.
  • 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.

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  • 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 > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: 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 > 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.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • 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 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with computer > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one computer.
  • 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.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • 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 > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13: The average number of years of teaching experience, for teachers of students aged 13.
  • Students from households with computer > Age 13 per million: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one computer. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13: Percentage of 13 year-old students who come from households owning more than 25 books.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with study desk > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one study desk.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with calculator > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households containing at least one calculator.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with dictionary > Age 13: The percentage of 13-year-old students who come from a household with a dictionary.
  • Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 per million: Percentage of 13 year-old students who come from households owning more than 25 books. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Students living with mother > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who live with their mother.
  • Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students whose mothers have at least secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • Students whose father has secondary education: Percentage of students whose fathers have at least secondary education.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • 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."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Denmark Latvia HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 15,219
Ranked 73th. 8 times more than Latvia
1,985
Ranked 97th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 2.74
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Latvia
0.964
Ranked 88th.

Children out of school, primary, female 5,253
Ranked 73th. 10 times more than Latvia
527
Ranked 93th.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.45
Ranked 28th.
1.62
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Denmark

College and university > Share of total education spending 27.64%
Ranked 19th. 74% more than Latvia
15.88%
Ranked 78th.

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 68th. 11% more than Latvia
9
Ranked 94th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 8.74%
Ranked 6th. 74% more than Latvia
5.02%
Ranked 55th.

High school enrolment rate 96.76
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Latvia
94
Ranked 52nd.

Homeschooling legal status Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 24th.
99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Denmark

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 106th. The same as Latvia
6
Ranked 49th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.44
Ranked 20th. 54% more than Latvia
4.84
Ranked 60th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 9.93
Ranked 145th.
11.41
Ranked 114th. 15% more than Denmark

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 10.05
Ranked 108th. 21% more than Latvia
8.33
Ranked 95th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 135th. The same as Latvia
6
Ranked 99th.

Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 23th.
99.8%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Denmark

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.947
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than Latvia
0.256
Ranked 92nd.

College and university > Gender ratio 140.66
Ranked 29th.
188.99
Ranked 9th. 34% more than Denmark

Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 19th. The same as Latvia
4
Ranked 7th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 8.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
10.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 32% more than Denmark

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 53th. 11% more than Latvia
9 years
Ranked 71st.
Secondary education, pupils 504,205
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than Latvia
136,448
Ranked 99th.

College and university > Private school share 1.77%
Ranked 98th.
93.3%
Ranked 6th. 53 times more than Denmark

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Latvia
0.97
Ranked 103th.

School life expectancy > Total 15.6 years
Ranked 10th. 39% more than Latvia
11.2 years
Ranked 60th.
Primary education, teachers 39,854
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Latvia
9,959
Ranked 90th.

Primary education, pupils 403,344
Ranked 95th. 4 times more than Latvia
113,668
Ranked 117th.

Tertiary enrollment 58.9%
Ranked 11th.
63.1%
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Denmark
Spending per student > College and university 53.41
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Latvia
16.35
Ranked 48th.

High school > Gender ratio 103.07
Ranked 48th. About the same as Latvia
102.58
Ranked 41st.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 110th.
7
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Denmark

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.88
Ranked 68th.
4.05
Ranked 36th. 2 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 Latvia
3
Ranked 67th.

Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 33th.
99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Denmark

Spending > USD 25.86 billion
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Latvia
1.84 billion
Ranked 61st.

High school > Private school share 13.82%
Ranked 64th. 10 times more than Latvia
1.45%
Ranked 110th.

Spending > Proportion 7.41
Ranked 4th. 33% more than Latvia
5.57
Ranked 34th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 9.93
Ranked 157th.
12.98
Ranked 128th. 31% more than Denmark

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 165th. The same as Latvia
3
Ranked 92nd.

High school repeaters > Male 1.17
Ranked 77th.
6.73
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Denmark

Preschool enrollment rate 99.04
Ranked 105th. 1% more than Latvia
98.15
Ranked 100th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 6,071.04
Ranked 100th. 9% more than Latvia
5,546.81
Ranked 105th.

Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 45th. 8% more than Latvia
92
Ranked 79th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 201,746
Ranked 58th. 70% more than Latvia
118,944
Ranked 74th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 495
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Latvia
484
Ranked 28th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 111th. The same as Latvia
6
Ranked 54th.

Secondary education, teachers 43,921
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Latvia
16,380
Ranked 64th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.2
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Latvia
7.96
Ranked 24th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 5.53
Ranked 126th.
11.36
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Denmark

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 152nd. The same as Latvia
3
Ranked 100th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.8
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Latvia
0.709
Ranked 78th.

Spending per student > High school 34.36
Ranked 8th. 42% more than Latvia
24.15
Ranked 21st.

Secondary education, general pupils 372,253
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Latvia
102,913
Ranked 108th.

High school > Gender parity index 1.01
Ranked 71st. 5% more than Latvia
0.96
Ranked 74th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 495
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Latvia
484
Ranked 28th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 5,291
Ranked 22nd. 35 times more than Latvia
153
Ranked 73th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 502
Ranked 16th. 5% more than Latvia
476
Ranked 35th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.21%
Ranked 97th.
5.34%
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Denmark

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 37.53
Ranked 32nd.
50.86
Ranked 12th. 36% more than Denmark

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 32nd. The same as Latvia
7
Ranked 13th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 15.3%
Ranked 37th.
15.4%
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Denmark

Children out of school, primary, male 9,966
Ranked 63th. 7 times more than Latvia
1,459
Ranked 84th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 8.6%
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Latvia
5.3%
Ranked 49th.

High school > Students per teacher 10.05
Ranked 116th. 21% more than Latvia
8.33
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education > General pupils 326,647
Ranked 89th. 39% more than Latvia
235,289
Ranked 102nd.

Spending per student > Elementary school 24.54
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Latvia
23.29
Ranked 14th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 26th. The same as Latvia
13
Ranked 13th.

High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Latvia
11
Ranked 128th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Latvia
3.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 419,806
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Latvia
103,359
Ranked 135th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 99.3%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Latvia
98.6%
Ranked 8th.

Elementary school graduate rate 92.06
Ranked 44th.
95.7
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Denmark

Schools connected to the Internet 100%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Latvia
97%
Ranked 8th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 23.4
Ranked 10th.
23.6
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Denmark
Primary education, pupils per 1000 72.7
Ranked 110th. 32% more than Latvia
55.23
Ranked 126th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 90.89
Ranked 46th. 37% more than Latvia
66.3
Ranked 110th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.39
Ranked 23th.
1.72
Ranked 13th. 24% more than Denmark

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.03
Ranked 50th. 3% more than Latvia
1
Ranked 86th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 37.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.
50.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 36% more than Denmark

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.09
Ranked 111th.
2.7
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Denmark

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 121st. The same as Latvia
6
Ranked 84th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 10.05
Ranked 110th. 2% more than Latvia
9.84
Ranked 82nd.

Inequality adjusted index 0.891
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Latvia
0.837
Ranked 20th.
High school repeaters > Female 0.86
Ranked 73th.
2.96
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Denmark

Class size > Age 13 18 students
Ranked 17th. 26% more than Latvia
14.3 students
Ranked 24th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 9.93
Ranked 146th.
11.11
Ranked 120th. 12% more than Denmark

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 92.1%
Ranked 43th.
98.2%
Ranked 19th. 7% more than Denmark

Elementary school > Enrolled students 415,793
Ranked 97th. 4 times more than Latvia
117,129
Ranked 110th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 104th. 50% more than Latvia
4 years
Ranked 174th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $29,815.87
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Latvia
$4,837.42
Ranked 41st.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 98.69
Ranked 104th.
104.82
Ranked 51st. 6% more than Denmark

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 67.1
Ranked 87th. 34% more than Latvia
50
Ranked 122nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 492
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Latvia
484
Ranked 31st.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 13.73%
Ranked 57th. 12 times more than Latvia
1.13%
Ranked 123th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 13
Ranked 26th. The same as Latvia
13
Ranked 14th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.04
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Latvia
96.18
Ranked 94th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 96.45
Ranked 42nd.
96.51
Ranked 42nd. The same as Denmark

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 96%
Ranked 57th. 7% more than Latvia
90%
Ranked 92nd.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 116th.
8
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Denmark
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 65.1
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Latvia
22.5
Ranked 18th.
Primary education > Pupils 419,806
Ranked 100th. 5 times more than Latvia
92,453
Ranked 131st.

Secondary education > Pupils 449,750
Ranked 73th. 63% more than Latvia
275,586
Ranked 95th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 99.4%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Latvia
98.2%
Ranked 10th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 83.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
118.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 42% more than Denmark

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 57.92%
Ranked 27th.
61.71%
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Denmark

Secondary education, vocational pupils 131,952
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Latvia
33,535
Ranked 70th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 9.93
Ranked 152nd.
11.41
Ranked 116th. 15% more than Denmark

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80.65%
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Latvia
75.26%
Ranked 45th.

Secondary education > Teachers 43,921
Ranked 51st. 76% more than Latvia
24,989
Ranked 71st.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Latvia
16 years
Ranked 13th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 100
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Latvia
96.39
Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 446,863
Ranked 87th. 62% more than Latvia
276,072
Ranked 106th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 981.53
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Latvia
65.8
Ranked 42nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 493
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Latvia
487
Ranked 26th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 496
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Latvia
484
Ranked 31st.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 100th. 50% more than Latvia
4
Ranked 155th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 16,343
Ranked 74th. 8 times more than Latvia
2,117
Ranked 98th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.62%
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Latvia
100.03%
Ranked 55th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 37.2
Ranked 3rd. 48% more than Latvia
25.2
Ranked 10th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.71%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Latvia
48.2%
Ranked 104th.

Progression to secondary school 99.95%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Latvia
97.97%
Ranked 36th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 493
Ranked 23th. About the same as Latvia
492
Ranked 24th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Latvia
92%
Ranked 77th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 44th. The same as Latvia
16
Ranked 24th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 34th. The same as Latvia
7
Ranked 14th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 141st.
3.31
Ranked 64th.

School life expectancy > Male 15.2 years
Ranked 11th. 36% more than Latvia
11.2 years
Ranked 60th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 60.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st.
101.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 68% more than Denmark

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 78.09
Ranked 126th. 77% more than Latvia
44.2
Ranked 160th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.078 per capita
Ranked 128th. 77% more than Latvia
0.044 per capita
Ranked 156th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 95%
Ranked 57th. 8% more than Latvia
88%
Ranked 94th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 9.9
Ranked 134th.
15
Ranked 116th. 52% more than Denmark
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 64%
Ranked 2nd.
93%
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Denmark
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 123,103
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Latvia
40,297
Ranked 67th.

Primary education > Teachers 39,854
Ranked 64th. 6 times more than Latvia
7,124
Ranked 106th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.07%
Ranked 54th. 3% more than Latvia
48.82%
Ranked 90th.

Students from households with computer > Age 13 72%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Latvia
13%
Ranked 26th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 10.8
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Latvia
0.9
Ranked 83th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 98th. The same as Latvia
6
Ranked 46th.

Library employees 362.6
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Latvia
353
Ranked 17th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 83.22
Ranked 68th.
119.16
Ranked 19th. 43% more than Denmark

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.44
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Latvia
3.08
Ranked 116th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 46th. About the same as Latvia
48.6%
Ranked 54th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $165.41 billion
Ranked 23th. 15 times more than Latvia
$10.83 billion
Ranked 67th.

Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 32nd. The same as Latvia
7
Ranked 12th.

Scouting > Members 39,829
Ranked 37th. 47 times more than Latvia
847
Ranked 150th.
High school > Share of total education spending 33.69%
Ranked 55th.
38.39%
Ranked 33th. 14% more than Denmark

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80.76%
Ranked 49th. 4% more than Latvia
77.68%
Ranked 59th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 89.5%
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than Latvia
74.4%
Ranked 35th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 349,425
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Latvia
147,164
Ranked 96th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.08
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Latvia
96.96
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 60.44
Ranked 101st.
101.73
Ranked 29th. 68% more than Denmark

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 8.2
Ranked 25th.
10.8
Ranked 10th. 32% more than Denmark

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Latvia
0.995
Ranked 38th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.1%
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Latvia
49.3%
Ranked 66th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 15.8
Ranked 41st. 40 times more than Latvia
0.4
Ranked 26th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 83.12
Ranked 89th.
118.05
Ranked 27th. 42% more than Denmark

Scouting > Members per thousand people 7.12
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Latvia
0.418
Ranked 127th.
Primary completion rate > Women 100
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Latvia
92
Ranked 76th.

School life expectancy > Female 16 years
Ranked 9th. 42% more than Latvia
11.3 years
Ranked 55th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 139th.
1.9
Ranked 72nd.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 139th.
4.59
Ranked 58th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 92.1%
Ranked 37th.
98.6%
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Denmark

High school teachers 43,921
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Latvia
18,575
Ranked 56th.

Elementary school teachers 39,854
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Latvia
10,541
Ranked 89th.

Homeschooling prevalance 1% of students Virtually no homeschooling*
Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13 21.7 years experience
Ranked 23th.
28 years experience
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Denmark
Students from households with computer > Age 13 per million 13.39%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Latvia
5.56%
Ranked 14th.
Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 83%
Ranked 9th.
92%
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Denmark
High school enrolment rate > Male 97.05
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Latvia
91.75
Ranked 51st.

Students from households with study desk > Age 13 94%
Ranked 9th.
96%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Denmark
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 464,952
Ranked 69th. 71% more than Latvia
271,631
Ranked 92nd.

Primary completion rate > Men 99
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Latvia
93
Ranked 67th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 104.63
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Latvia
99.82
Ranked 80th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 77.68
Ranked 123th. 94% more than Latvia
39.97
Ranked 164th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 83.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
119.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 43% more than Denmark

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Students from households with calculator > Age 13 95%
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Latvia
90%
Ranked 22nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 9.6
Ranked 114th.
10.3
Ranked 106th. 7% more than Denmark
Library employees per million 68.13
Ranked 11th.
147.67
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Denmark
Progression to secondary level 100
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Latvia
97
Ranked 15th.
Students from households with dictionary > Age 13 80%
Ranked 26th.
91%
Ranked 23th. 14% more than Denmark
Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 per million 15.44%
Ranked 10th.
39.34%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Denmark
Students living with mother > Age 13 92%
Ranked 24th.
94%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Denmark
Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13 43% 48%
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 92.05
Ranked 38th.
97.14
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Denmark

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.74%
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Latvia
47.77%
Ranked 107th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 64%
Ranked 91st.
92.89%
Ranked 16th. 45% more than Denmark

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 44.07%
Ranked 49th. 9% more than Latvia
40.44%
Ranked 65th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 125,715
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Latvia
35,641
Ranked 61st.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95.36%
Ranked 51st.
98.73%
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Denmark

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 96.3
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than Latvia
88.08
Ranked 30th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 95.9
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Latvia
89.69
Ranked 29th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 99.07
Ranked 92nd.
105.42
Ranked 48th. 6% more than Denmark

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 98.33
Ranked 106th.
104.25
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Denmark

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 100
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Latvia
94.72
Ranked 28th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 99.99
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Latvia
97.97
Ranked 14th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 66.93%
Ranked 7th. 39% more than Latvia
48.22%
Ranked 26th.

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 77.02%
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Latvia
74.05%
Ranked 23th.

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 34.9%
Ranked 64th.
61.7%
Ranked 14th. 77% more than Denmark

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 38.2%
Ranked 34th. 26% more than Latvia
30.3%
Ranked 50th.

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 27%
Ranked 17th. 21% more than Latvia
22.3%
Ranked 24th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 19.5%
Ranked 50th.
23.3%
Ranked 36th. 19% more than Denmark

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 22.3%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Latvia
7.9%
Ranked 70th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 90.66% gross
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Latvia
79.33% gross
Ranked 45th.

Students whose father has secondary education 43% 41%
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 141.61
Ranked 25th.
171.64
Ranked 11th. 21% more than Denmark

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 35.01%
Ranked 6th. 43% more than Latvia
24.48%
Ranked 28th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 98.14%
Ranked 103th. 9% more than Latvia
90.43%
Ranked 127th.

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 99.41%
Ranked 43th. 8% more than Latvia
92.31%
Ranked 79th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 96.26%
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Latvia
95.61%
Ranked 34th.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 15.46%
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Latvia
13.95%
Ranked 36th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 99.06%
Ranked 98th. 3% more than Latvia
96.2%
Ranked 104th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 13.73%
Ranked 55th. 12 times more than Latvia
1.13%
Ranked 121st.

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.83%
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Latvia
48.56%
Ranked 75th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 99.67%
Ranked 103th.
105.05%
Ranked 57th. 5% more than Denmark

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 99.12%
Ranked 43th. About the same as Latvia
98.66%
Ranked 43th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 98.68%
Ranked 98th.
99.64%
Ranked 79th. 1% more than Denmark

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 50.95%
Ranked 47th.
51.09%
Ranked 33th. About the same as Denmark

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 95.2%
Ranked 51st.
97.37%
Ranked 30th. 2% more than Denmark

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 21.5%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Latvia
6.6%
Ranked 41st.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 31.6%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Latvia
31.1%
Ranked 16th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $37,466.83
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Latvia
$7,113.52
Ranked 41st.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 66.33%
Ranked 20th. About the same as Latvia
66.21%
Ranked 21st.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 23.79
Ranked 22nd. 46% more than Latvia
16.29
Ranked 38th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 3.94
Ranked 38th.
6.55
Ranked 9th. 66% more than Denmark

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 124.21% gross
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Latvia
96.57% gross
Ranked 38th.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 8.13%
Ranked 6th. 46% more than Latvia
5.57%
Ranked 34th.

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 144.89%
Ranked 30th.
163.66%
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Denmark

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 98.89%
Ranked 15th. 6% more than Latvia
93.09%
Ranked 52nd.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 127.1% gross
Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Latvia
96.48% gross
Ranked 42nd.

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 94.95%
Ranked 39th.
96.86%
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Denmark

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 99.17%
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Latvia
92.7%
Ranked 55th.

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