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Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
High school > Spending on teaching materials: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that is allocated for teaching materials.
Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
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.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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."
Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
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.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary 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).
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.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
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.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: 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.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: 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.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Expenditure per student > Primary > % 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.
School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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 > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
School enrollment > Primary > % 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.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male 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.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.

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STAT	Dominican Republic	Guatemala
Adult literacy rate > Total	88.24 Ranked 17th. 20% more than Guatemala	73.8 Ranked 79th.
Average years of schooling of adults	4.9 Ranked 69th. 40% more than Guatemala	3.5 Ranked 78th.
Children out of school, primary	113,092 Ranked 30th. 3% more than Guatemala	109,984 Ranked 31st.
Children out of school, primary per 1000	11.14 Ranked 32nd. 49% more than Guatemala	7.48 Ranked 38th.
Children out of school, primary, female	62,367 Ranked 27th. 6% more than Guatemala	58,749 Ranked 31st.
College and university > Gender parity index	1.59 Ranked 17th. 59% more than Guatemala	0.997 Ranked 80th.
Compulsary education duration	9 Ranked 78th.	10 Ranked 36th. 11% more than Dominican Republic
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	2.19% Ranked 104th.	2.97% Ranked 15th. 36% more than Dominican Republic
High school enrolment rate	89.68 Ranked 7th.	91.48 Ranked 60th. 2% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Total population	84.7% Ranked 99th. 20% more than Guatemala	70.6% Ranked 120th.
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 133th. The same as Guatemala	6 Ranked 77th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	5.07 Ranked 55th.	6.84 Ranked 24th. 35% more than Dominican Republic
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	25.46 Ranked 50th.	26.29 Ranked 49th. 3% more than Dominican Republic
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	28.72 Ranked 12th. 98% more than Guatemala	14.49 Ranked 55th.
Secondary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 154th. 20% more than Guatemala	5 Ranked 182nd.
College and university > Share of total education spending	14.54% Ranked 68th. 13% more than Guatemala	12.83% Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Female	84.8% Ranked 86th. 34% more than Guatemala	63.3% Ranked 118th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	6.15 Ranked 28th. 54% more than Guatemala	3.99 Ranked 38th.
College and university > Gender ratio	158.86 Ranked 16th. 59% more than Guatemala	99.69 Ranked 69th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	3 Ranked 109th. 50% more than Guatemala	2 Ranked 159th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	3.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th.	3.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Dominican Republic
Duration of compulsory education	10 years Ranked 3rd.	11 years Ranked 27th. 10% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education, pupils	898,690 Ranked 48th.	1.11 million Ranked 44th. 24% more than Dominican Republic
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.95 Ranked 109th. 3% more than Guatemala	0.92 Ranked 119th.
Literacy > Adult literacy	89.1% Ranked 59th. 22% more than Guatemala	73.2% Ranked 86th.
Primary education, teachers	51,464 Ranked 48th.	100,600 Ranked 31st. 95% more than Dominican Republic
Primary education, pupils	1.31 million Ranked 60th.	2.64 million Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Adult literacy rate > Female	88.28 Ranked 13th. 29% more than Guatemala	68.7 Ranked 77th.
Tertiary enrollment	22.9% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Guatemala	8.5% Ranked 8th.
High school > Gender ratio	118.58 Ranked 5th. 27% more than Guatemala	93.49 Ranked 85th.
Compulsary education starting age	5 Ranked 101st.	6 Ranked 51st. 20% more than Dominican Republic
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	2.83 Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Guatemala	0.986 Ranked 72nd.
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	4 Ranked 44th. Twice as much as Guatemala	2 Ranked 174th.
Literacy > Male	84.6% Ranked 104th. 8% more than Guatemala	78% Ranked 117th.
Spending > USD	1.55 billion Ranked 66th. 40% more than Guatemala	1.11 billion Ranked 71st.
High school > Private school share	20.81% Ranked 41st.	60.31% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Spending > Proportion	3.54 Ranked 107th. 23% more than Guatemala	2.88 Ranked 125th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	24.33 Ranked 53th.	31.06 Ranked 38th. 28% more than Dominican Republic
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	3 Ranked 184th.	5 Ranked 9th. 67% more than Dominican Republic
High school repeaters > Male	1.78 Ranked 71st.	3.51 Ranked 53th. 97% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	94.2% Ranked 9th. 15% more than Guatemala	82.2% Ranked 11th.
Preschool enrollment rate	104.29 Ranked 66th.	113.63 Ranked 29th. 9% more than Dominican Republic
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	3,499.37 Ranked 130th. 48% more than Guatemala	2,358.08 Ranked 145th.
Primary completion rate	92 Ranked 68th. 24% more than Guatemala	74 Ranked 95th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	286,954 Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Guatemala	111,739 Ranked 78th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 140th. The same as Guatemala	6 Ranked 83th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	3.08 Ranked 84th.	5.23 Ranked 58th. 69% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education, teachers	31,289 Ranked 49th.	76,850 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	23.58 Ranked 27th. 15% more than Guatemala	20.56 Ranked 34th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	2 Ranked 203th.	3 Ranked 127th. 50% more than Dominican Republic
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	5 Ranked 32nd. 43% more than Guatemala	3.48 Ranked 38th.
Spending per student > High school	6.45 Ranked 29th. 4% more than Guatemala	6.21 Ranked 30th.
Secondary education, general pupils	859,325 Ranked 46th. 7% more than Guatemala	801,324 Ranked 48th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	15.3% Ranked 62nd.	29.5% Ranked 41st. 93% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Gender parity index	1.13 Ranked 10th. 22% more than Guatemala	0.922 Ranked 113th.
Scientific and technical journal articles	6 Ranked 139th.	14 Ranked 123th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	0.708% Ranked 134th.	1.17% Ranked 106th. 66% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	32.11 Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Guatemala	9.5 Ranked 95th.
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 158th.	7 Ranked 23th. 17% more than Dominican Republic
Children out of school, primary, male	50,725 Ranked 32nd.	51,235 Ranked 30th. 1% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Students per teacher	28.72 Ranked 12th. 98% more than Guatemala	14.49 Ranked 56th.
Secondary education > General pupils	768,351 Ranked 29th. 44% more than Guatemala	532,701 Ranked 36th.
Spending per student > Elementary school	7.37 Ranked 36th.	10.46 Ranked 27th. 42% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 124th.	13 Ranked 18th. 8% more than Dominican Republic
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 112th.	13 Ranked 17th. 8% more than Dominican Republic
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.	5.99 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 7% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	47.57 Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Guatemala	42.47 Ranked 5th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	1.37 million Ranked 63th.	2.08 million Ranked 53th. 51% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	43.3% Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Guatemala	12.6% Ranked 138th.
Elementary school graduate rate	68.77 Ranked 76th. 6% more than Guatemala	64.72 Ranked 79th.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	95.79 Ranked 17th. 11% more than Guatemala	86 Ranked 78th.
Public spending per student > Primary level	2.8 Ranked 12th.	4.9 Ranked 63th. 75% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	88.56 Ranked 51st. 17% more than Guatemala	75.74 Ranked 87th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000	129.11 Ranked 53th.	179.83 Ranked 20th. 39% more than Dominican Republic
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.64 Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Guatemala	0.72 Ranked 106th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	910,200 Ranked 62nd.	2.08 million Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.21 Ranked 6th. 33% more than Guatemala	0.91 Ranked 106th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	337.08 Ranked 12th. 44% more than Guatemala	234.71 Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	31.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Guatemala	9.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 92nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	0.345 Ranked 159th. 2 times more than Guatemala	0.16 Ranked 185th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 136th. 20% more than Guatemala	5 Ranked 162nd.
Teacher student ratio > High school	24.47 Ranked 17th. 48% more than Guatemala	16.57 Ranked 37th.
Inequality adjusted index	0.458 Ranked 80th. 64% more than Guatemala	0.28 Ranked 108th.
High school repeaters > Female	0.85 Ranked 73th.	2.55 Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	446,300 Ranked 70th.	1.3 million Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	19.62 Ranked 64th.	29.43 Ranked 39th. 50% more than Dominican Republic
Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries	55.42% Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than Guatemala	3.17% Ranked 10th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	96.93 Ranked 15th. 16% more than Guatemala	83.6 Ranked 81st.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	82.9% Ranked 56th. 32% more than Guatemala	62.6% Ranked 81st.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	1.31 million Ranked 58th.	2.5 million Ranked 40th. 92% more than Dominican Republic
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 130th. The same as Guatemala	6 years Ranked 76th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$2,893.29 Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Guatemala	$1,305.34 Ranked 58th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	104.53 Ranked 52nd.	121.75 Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	84.68 Ranked 38th. 55% more than Guatemala	54.49 Ranked 108th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	93.82 Ranked 4th. 8% more than Guatemala	86.5 Ranked 5th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 127th.	13 Ranked 19th. 8% more than Dominican Republic
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	23.27% Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Guatemala	10.21% Ranked 69th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio	93.44 Ranked 109th.	94.22 Ranked 103th. 1% more than Dominican Republic
High school enrolment rate > Female	91.36 Ranked 7th. 2% more than Guatemala	89.7 Ranked 60th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	15.2% Ranked 71st.	36.8% Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	90% Ranked 94th.	96% Ranked 54th. 7% more than Dominican Republic
Duration of education > Secondary level	6 Ranked 131st. 20% more than Guatemala	5 Ranked 157th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	9.3 Ranked 10th.	30.7 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education > Pupils	808,352 Ranked 29th. 7% more than Guatemala	754,496 Ranked 30th.
Primary education > Pupils	1.29 million Ranked 38th.	2.35 million Ranked 29th. 82% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	41.7% Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Guatemala	17.4% Ranked 146th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	94.63 Ranked 18th. 7% more than Guatemala	88.5 Ranked 78th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	61.32% Ranked 15th. 43% more than Guatemala	43.03% Ranked 97th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	72.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 111th. 40% more than Guatemala	51.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 128th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils	39,365 Ranked 66th.	312,557 Ranked 30th. 8 times more than Dominican Republic
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	81.17% Ranked 21st. 15% more than Guatemala	70.61% Ranked 9th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	25.46 Ranked 50th.	26.29 Ranked 48th. 3% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education > Teachers	30,583 Ranked 28th.	47,904 Ranked 23th. 57% more than Dominican Republic
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	12 years Ranked 6th. 20% more than Guatemala	10 years Ranked 80th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	72.92 Ranked 63th. 3% more than Guatemala	70.53 Ranked 66th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	658,164 Ranked 72nd. 8% more than Guatemala	608,420 Ranked 74th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	7.05 Ranked 2nd.	14.63 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	0.704 Ranked 156th.	1.28 Ranked 147th. 82% more than Dominican Republic
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 123th. The same as Guatemala	6 Ranked 72nd.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1.03 Ranked 1st. 13% more than Guatemala	0.91 Ranked 12th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	219,759 Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Guatemala	78,222 Ranked 38th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	102.93% Ranked 13th. 10% more than Guatemala	93.78% Ranked 93th.
Public spending per student > Secondary level	4.9 Ranked 17th.	12.1 Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	100.34 Ranked 62nd.	172.46 Ranked 38th. 72% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	49.53% Ranked 12th. 5% more than Guatemala	47.24% Ranked 136th.
Progression to secondary school	87.59% Ranked 38th.	96.14% Ranked 49th. 10% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	95.4% Ranked 8th. 22% more than Guatemala	78.4% Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	70,463 Ranked 6th.	184,218 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	939,814 Ranked 8th.	1.02 million Ranked 6th. 8% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	91% Ranked 85th.	93% Ranked 73th. 2% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Upper secondary starting age	14 Ranked 198th.	16 Ranked 34th. 14% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Spending on teaching materials	2.16% Ranked 7th.	4.11% Ranked 2nd. 90% more than Dominican Republic
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 139th.	7 Ranked 24th. 17% more than Dominican Republic
Elementary school repeaters > All	3.45 Ranked 61st.	12.45 Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	81.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th. 92% more than Guatemala	42.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 86th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	15.4% Ranked 55th.	22.1% Ranked 40th. 44% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	153.84 Ranked 43th.	176.42 Ranked 18th. 15% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.152 per capita Ranked 44th.	0.177 per capita Ranked 20th. 16% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	88% Ranked 96th.	98% Ranked 34th. 11% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	93% Ranked 10th. 8% more than Guatemala	86.4% Ranked 11th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	40.5 Ranked 30th. 24% more than Guatemala	32.6 Ranked 47th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	78% Ranked 47th. 18% more than Guatemala	66% Ranked 33th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	40,001 Ranked 28th.	221,795 Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Dominican Republic
Primary education > Teachers	53,015 Ranked 27th.	75,519 Ranked 22nd. 42% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	54.24% Ranked 5th. 15% more than Guatemala	47.04% Ranked 122nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	4.1 Ranked 2nd.	5.33 Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	67,992 Ranked 3rd.	214,348 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	667.95 Ranked 13th. 37% more than Guatemala	488.6 Ranked 11th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level	11.6 Ranked 17th.	12.8 Ranked 32nd. 10% more than Dominican Republic
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 120th. The same as Guatemala	6 Ranked 70th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	86.52 Ranked 30th. 45% more than Guatemala	59.51 Ranked 64th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	5.67 Ranked 29th.	5.96 Ranked 26th. 5% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Men above 14 years	86.8% Ranked 10th. 15% more than Guatemala	75.4% Ranked 14th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.4% Ranked 88th. 3% more than Guatemala	46.8% Ranked 122nd.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$29.73 billion Ranked 31st. 51% more than Guatemala	$19.69 billion Ranked 36th.
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 157th.	7 Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Dominican Republic
Scouting > Members	1,269 Ranked 137th.	4,905 Ranked 96th. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries	67.37% Ranked 16th.	87.64% Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Dominican Republic
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	77.43% Ranked 34th.	82.83% Ranked 12th. 7% more than Dominican Republic
High school > Share of total education spending	17.95% Ranked 71st. 37% more than Guatemala	13.07% Ranked 18th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	40.2% Ranked 73th. 53% more than Guatemala	26.2% Ranked 81st.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	868,017 Ranked 46th. 34% more than Guatemala	649,466 Ranked 52nd.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	3.27 Ranked 48th.	3.78 Ranked 43th. 15% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	82.23 Ranked 33th. 96% more than Guatemala	42.01 Ranked 86th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	95.22 Ranked 64th. 3% more than Guatemala	92.33 Ranked 76th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.905 Ranked 100th.	0.963 Ranked 113th. 6% more than Dominican Republic
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	54.8% Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Guatemala	46.9% Ranked 97th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	0.0 Ranked 31st.	0.0 Ranked 58th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	32.6 Ranked 5th.	47.7 Ranked 10th. 46% more than Dominican Republic
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	73.66 Ranked 113th. 42% more than Guatemala	51.71 Ranked 130th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	58,211 Ranked 6th.	205,995 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	50.79 Ranked 14th. 84% more than Guatemala	27.67 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	6.39 Ranked 3rd.	15.18 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	7.26 Ranked 2nd.	14.65 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	4.33 Ranked 2nd.	16.23 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	2.53 Ranked 2nd.	10.17 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2.93 Ranked 2nd.	10.33 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	476,483 Ranked 8th.	499,665 Ranked 6th. 5% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	41,071 Ranked 6th.	62,654 Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Dominican Republic
Scouting > Members per thousand people	0.123 Ranked 152nd.	0.325 Ranked 134th. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Primary completion rate > Women	96 Ranked 48th. 39% more than Guatemala	69 Ranked 89th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male	4.18 Ranked 60th.	13.48 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Elementary school repeaters > Female	2.64 Ranked 64th.	11.33 Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	58.9% Ranked 70th.	64.4% Ranked 69th. 9% more than Dominican Republic
Elementary school teachers	66,539 Ranked 42nd.	84,980 Ranked 38th. 28% more than Dominican Republic
High school teachers	37,164 Ranked 46th.	54,498 Ranked 37th. 47% more than Dominican Republic
High school enrolment rate > Male	88.03 Ranked 7th.	93.09 Ranked 49th. 6% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Women above 14 years	87.2% Ranked 9th. 38% more than Guatemala	63.3% Ranked 11th.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1.03% Ranked 1st. 13% more than Guatemala	0.91% Ranked 13th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	99.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 63th.	173.39 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 75% more than Dominican Republic
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	49.2 Ranked 67th.	107.83 Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Primary completion rate > Men	88 Ranked 68th. 11% more than Guatemala	79 Ranked 79th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	808,352 Ranked 50th. 7% more than Guatemala	754,496 Ranked 53th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	121.29 Ranked 4th. 34% more than Guatemala	90.6 Ranked 65th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	138.04 Ranked 45th.	184.98 Ranked 14th. 34% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	85.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 43% more than Guatemala	59.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	32.1 Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Guatemala	13.2 Ranked 86th.
Pupils reaching grade 5	75.1 Ranked 54th. 51% more than Guatemala	49.6 Ranked 15th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	88.32% net Ranked 39th.	91.88% net Ranked 27th. 4% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24	413,878 Ranked 9th. 1% more than Guatemala	411,422 Ranked 6th.
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	87.08% net Ranked 44th.	96.32% net Ranked 14th. 11% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29	702,226 Ranked 8th. 18% more than Guatemala	593,553 Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24	22,430 Ranked 6th.	135,152 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54	37,414 Ranked 6th.	68,366 Ranked 2nd. 83% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34	642,425 Ranked 8th. 34% more than Guatemala	480,314 Ranked 8th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP	62.2% Ranked 38th. 5% more than Guatemala	59.15% Ranked 50th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44	31,730 Ranked 6th.	119,419 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44	39,911 Ranked 6th.	68,452 Ranked 3rd. 72% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54	164,727 Ranked 8th. 95% more than Guatemala	84,358 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59	251,426 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Guatemala	122,264 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49	215,471 Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Guatemala	107,455 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64	31,112 Ranked 7th.	67,598 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Primary education, teachers > % female	78.31% Ranked 57th. 19% more than Guatemala	66.01% Ranked 80th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	11.02% Ranked 82nd.	21.13% Ranked 5th. 92% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	2.24 Ranked 2nd.	11.49 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	64.13 Ranked 14th. 57% more than Guatemala	40.82 Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	3.74 Ranked 2nd.	5.81 Ranked 2nd. 56% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	21.51 Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Guatemala	9.13 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	12.5 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Guatemala	4.41 Ranked 11th.
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force	35.2% Ranked 50th. 10% more than Guatemala	32% Ranked 53th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment	44% Ranked 23th.	51.2% Ranked 11th. 16% more than Dominican Republic
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education	163.85 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Guatemala	72.25 Ranked 104th.
Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita	5.5% Ranked 47th. 55% more than Guatemala	3.54% Ranked 92nd.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group	117.74% Ranked 24th.	125.24% Ranked 15th. 6% more than Dominican Republic
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita	50.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 52nd.	64.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 29% more than Dominican Republic
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	463,900 Ranked 53th.	779,600 Ranked 41st. 68% more than Dominican Republic
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group	91.84% Ranked 45th. 24% more than Guatemala	74.04% Ranked 66th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	80.22% Ranked 90th.	93.51% Ranked 48th. 17% more than Dominican Republic
Government spending on education > % of government spending	11.02% Ranked 61st.	16% Ranked 5th. 45% more than Dominican Republic
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	100.69% Ranked 81st.	110.22% Ranked 30th. 9% more than Dominican Republic
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary	23.27% Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Guatemala	10.21% Ranked 67th.
Primary education, pupils > % female	46.62% Ranked 137th.	48.59% Ranked 71st. 4% more than Dominican Republic
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross	100.14% Ranked 88th.	111.92% Ranked 24th. 12% more than Dominican Republic
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group	90.6% Ranked 83th. 3% more than Guatemala	87.72% Ranked 87th.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group	92% Ranked 115th.	107.37% Ranked 43th. 17% more than Dominican Republic
Secondary education, general pupils > % female	52% Ranked 16th. 12% more than Guatemala	46.29% Ranked 124th.
Total enrollment, primary, male > % net	91.98% Ranked 67th.	95.64% Ranked 50th. 4% more than Dominican Republic
Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14	95.2% Ranked 3rd. 33% more than Guatemala	71.6% Ranked 13th.
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force	31.7% Ranked 12th.	40.3% Ranked 6th. 27% more than Dominican Republic
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	20.2% Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Guatemala	6.3% Ranked 69th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24	96.09% Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Guatemala	89.33% Ranked 63th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %	112.92% Ranked 11th. 24% more than Guatemala	91.42% Ranked 104th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %	90.55% Ranked 127th.	96.84% Ranked 104th. 7% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59	69,534 Ranked 6th.	127,060 Ranked 2nd. 83% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49	34,038 Ranked 6th.	106,655 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49	427,638 Ranked 8th. 78% more than Guatemala	240,809 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	3.86 Ranked 4th.	5 Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	12.6 Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Guatemala	5.98 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	7.15 Ranked 2nd.	15.97 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	40.42 Ranked 10th. 17% more than Guatemala	34.55 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	42.69 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Guatemala	20.47 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	45.35 Ranked 6th.	55.51 Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	2.96 Ranked 3rd.	4.44 Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	46.26 Ranked 6th. 5% more than Guatemala	44.03 Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	56.53 Ranked 13th. 70% more than Guatemala	33.23 Ranked 12th.
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI	1.2% of GNI Ranked 161st.	1.57% of GNI Ranked 155th. 31% more than Dominican Republic
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP	1.83% Ranked 50th. 43% more than Guatemala	1.28% Ranked 134th.
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment	50.4% Ranked 25th. 36% more than Guatemala	37.1% Ranked 36th.
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment	31.1% Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Guatemala	12.3% Ranked 73th.
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita	8.11% Ranked 34th. 24% more than Guatemala	6.55% Ranked 96th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross	64.03% gross Ranked 54th. 19% more than Guatemala	53.86% gross Ranked 60th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women	87.8% Ranked 47th. 45% more than Guatemala	60.7% Ranked 72nd.
School enrollment > Primary > % net	87.69% net Ranked 45th.	94.12% net Ranked 22nd. 7% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54	35,279 Ranked 6th.	103,976 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross	70.73% gross Ranked 50th. 38% more than Guatemala	51.32% gross Ranked 59th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29	38,625 Ranked 6th.	58,855 Ranked 3rd. 52% more than Dominican Republic
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP	50.44% Ranked 15th. 29% more than Guatemala	38.95% Ranked 34th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male	12 years Ranked 6th. 9% more than Guatemala	11 years Ranked 75th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000	51.14 Ranked 52nd.	64.63 Ranked 38th. 26% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54	330,996 Ranked 8th. 69% more than Guatemala	195,598 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34	70,647 Ranked 6th.	172,146 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19	27,552 Ranked 6th.	74,946 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Dominican Republic
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	77.67% gross Ranked 46th. 59% more than Guatemala	48.79% gross Ranked 60th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net	89.9% Ranked 68th.	93.33% Ranked 46th. 4% more than Dominican Republic
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort	75.2% Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Guatemala	70.68% Ranked 73th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross	112.79% gross Ranked 27th.	113.85% gross Ranked 24th. 1% more than Dominican Republic
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort	66.28% Ranked 68th.	71.16% Ranked 72nd. 7% more than Dominican Republic
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	83.25% Ranked 80th.	94.94% Ranked 47th. 14% more than Dominican Republic
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	3.86 Ranked 1st.	8.43 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Dominican Republic
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross	79.72% Ranked 90th. 28% more than Guatemala	62.21% Ranked 101st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49	212,167 Ranked 8th. 59% more than Guatemala	133,354 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39	276,743 Ranked 8th. 35% more than Guatemala	204,702 Ranked 8th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males	None	None

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