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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.
  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • International Baccalaureate schools: Number of schools of any level teaching the curriculum of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO).
  • 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.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all primary teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the primary level.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all pre-primary (preschool) teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the pre-primary level.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Repitition rate > Secondary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of secondary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: 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
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 100. 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 million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. 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 over 100 per million people: Compares countries by number of male literates aged over 100. 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 million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84: 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99: Number of females aged 95-99 years, who are literate.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 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 illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million 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 > Literates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Number of females aged 95-99 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per million 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).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 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.
  • Grade 1 intake rate: Total number of new entrants in first grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population at the official primary school-entrance age
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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 > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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."
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Primary is the total public expenditure per student in primary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. 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 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 > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people: Number of females aged 85-89 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 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.
  • 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).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 90-94: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 90 to 94. 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 > 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 > Literates > Aged over 100: Number of people older than 100 years who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is 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, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the 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.
  • Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • 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.
STAT Ecuador Mexico HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 84.19
Ranked 18th.
92.93
Ranked 47th. 10% more than Ecuador

Average years of schooling of adults 6.4
Ranked 46th.
7.2
Ranked 35th. 13% more than Ecuador
Children out of school, primary 59,326
Ranked 27th.
405,347
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.83
Ranked 38th. 13% more than Mexico
3.4
Ranked 63th.

Children out of school, primary, female 21,214
Ranked 26th.
125,708
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Ecuador

College and university > Gender parity index 1.15
Ranked 76th. 19% more than Mexico
0.967
Ranked 61st.

Compulsary education duration 15
Ranked 1st. 36% more than Mexico
11
Ranked 26th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.36%
Ranked 4th.
5.28%
Ranked 49th. 21% more than Ecuador

High school enrolment rate 63.79
Ranked 83th.
93.82
Ranked 53th. 47% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Total population 92.5%
Ranked 72nd. 7% more than Mexico
86.1%
Ranked 7th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 115th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 91st.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.51
Ranked 12th. 69% more than Mexico
4.45
Ranked 69th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 18.19
Ranked 51st.
28.11
Ranked 42nd. 55% more than Ecuador

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 11.52
Ranked 32nd.
17.68
Ranked 35th. 53% more than Ecuador

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 145th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 125th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 26.66%
Ranked 5th. 36% more than Mexico
19.66%
Ranked 58th.

Average IQ 80
Ranked 39th.
87
Ranked 28th. 9% more than Ecuador
Literacy > Female 91%
Ranked 70th. 7% more than Mexico
85.3%
Ranked 6th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.37
Ranked 42nd. 30% more than Mexico
1.05
Ranked 73th.

College and university > Gender ratio 115.11
Ranked 54th. 18% more than Mexico
97.72
Ranked 62nd.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 1
Ranked 202nd.
2
Ranked 165th. Twice as much as Ecuador

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
5.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. About the same as Ecuador

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 55th. The same as Mexico
10 years
Ranked 48th.
Secondary education, pupils 1.53 million
Ranked 20th.
11.84 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Ecuador

College and university > Private school share 35.3%
Ranked 35th. 11% more than Mexico
31.67%
Ranked 41st.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Mexico
0.98
Ranked 69th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 92.6%
Ranked 46th. About the same as Mexico
92.4%
Ranked 47th.

Primary education, pupils 2.12 million
Ranked 26th.
14.93 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Primary education, teachers 116,411
Ranked 13th.
531,256
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ecuador

Adult literacy rate > Female 81.68
Ranked 18th.
91.45
Ranked 47th. 12% more than Ecuador

High school > Gender ratio 101.37
Ranked 49th.
106.1
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Ecuador

Compulsary education starting age 3
Ranked 109th.
4
Ranked 105th. 33% more than Ecuador

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.744
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Mexico
0.148
Ranked 93th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 117th. The same as Mexico
3
Ranked 97th.

Literacy > Male 94%
Ranked 73th. 8% more than Mexico
86.9%
Ranked 6th.

Spending > USD 730.43 million
Ranked 85th.
50.89 billion
Ranked 12th. 70 times more than Ecuador

High school > Private school share 28.29%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mexico
13.35%
Ranked 64th.

Spending > Proportion 1.38
Ranked 157th.
4.75
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Ecuador

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 23.13
Ranked 57th.
28.47
Ranked 50th. 23% more than Ecuador

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 5
Ranked 11th. 25% more than Mexico
4
Ranked 41st.

High school repeaters > Male 9.65
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Mexico
2.19
Ranked 65th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 96.4%
Ranked 16th.
97.6%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Ecuador

Preschool enrollment rate 118.48
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Mexico
114.34
Ranked 24th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 10,867.9
Ranked 74th.
26,641.87
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Primary completion rate 101
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Mexico
99
Ranked 44th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 213,496
Ranked 31st.
2.24 million
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 121st. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 96th.

Children out of school > Primary 10,901
Ranked 74th.
29,642
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Ecuador

Secondary education, teachers 132,867
Ranked 4th.
669,583
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ecuador

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8.58
Ranked 6th. 53% more than Mexico
5.61
Ranked 54th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 12.05
Ranked 41st.
25.21
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Ecuador

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 159th. The same as Mexico
3
Ranked 139th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.46
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Mexico
2.34
Ranked 52nd.

Spending per student > High school 6.13
Ranked 68th.
13.48
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Secondary education, general pupils 1.21 million
Ranked 22nd.
9.95 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 7.6%
Ranked 87th.
8%
Ranked 84th. 5% more than Ecuador

High school > Gender parity index 1.02
Ranked 45th.
1.07
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Ecuador

Scientific and technical journal articles 20
Ranked 113th.
3,747
Ranked 26th. 187 times more than Ecuador

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 1.64%
Ranked 106th. 84% more than Mexico
0.894%
Ranked 117th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 18.47
Ranked 43th.
20.96
Ranked 72nd. 13% more than Ecuador

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 143th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 119th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 8%
Ranked 83th.
25.6%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Ecuador

International Baccalaureate schools 64
Ranked 9th.
101
Ranked 6th. 58% more than Ecuador
Children out of school, primary, male 38,112
Ranked 24th.
279,639
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 1%
Ranked 120th.
5.5%
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Ecuador

High school > Students per teacher 11.52
Ranked 32nd.
17.68
Ranked 36th. 53% more than Ecuador

Secondary education > General pupils 775,862
Ranked 28th.
8.86 million
Ranked 9th. 11 times more than Ecuador

Spending per student > Elementary school 3.24
Ranked 78th.
13.29
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Ecuador

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 111th. The same as Mexico
12
Ranked 92nd.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 110th. The same as Mexico
12
Ranked 85th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 29% more than Mexico
5.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 46.52
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Mexico
45.82
Ranked 7th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.99 million
Ranked 55th.
14.86 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ecuador

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 36.6%
Ranked 102nd.
51.2%
Ranked 83th. 40% more than Ecuador

Elementary school graduate rate 81.35
Ranked 60th.
91.51
Ranked 45th. 12% more than Ecuador

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 95.43
Ranked 18th.
98.38
Ranked 44th. 3% more than Ecuador

Public spending per student > Primary level 4.3
Ranked 29th.
11.7
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Ecuador
Primary education, pupils per 1000 136.71
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Mexico
125.12
Ranked 55th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 98.8
Ranked 16th.
99.16
Ranked 33th. About the same as Ecuador

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 683,800
Ranked 71st.
5.64 million
Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1
Ranked 67th.
1.07
Ranked 29th. 7% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 362.42
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Mexico
359.86
Ranked 10th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 18.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
22.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 21% more than Ecuador

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.713
Ranked 130th. 3 times more than Mexico
0.223
Ranked 172nd.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 136th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 109th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 14.66
Ranked 47th.
18.01
Ranked 30th. 23% more than Ecuador

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.806
Ranked 102nd. 3 times more than Mexico
0.271
Ranked 112th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.529
Ranked 72nd.
0.564
Ranked 65th. 7% more than Ecuador
High school repeaters > Female 7.49
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Mexico
1.18
Ranked 69th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 409,200
Ranked 72nd.
3.55 million
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Ecuador

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 22.57
Ranked 58th.
28.02
Ranked 44th. 24% more than Ecuador

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 95.63
Ranked 17th.
98.36
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Ecuador

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 72.6%
Ranked 71st.
91.6%
Ranked 44th. 26% more than Ecuador

Elementary school > Enrolled students 2.04 million
Ranked 46th.
14.7 million
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 113th. The same as Mexico
6 years
Ranked 89th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,981.87
Ranked 48th.
$5,278.98
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Ecuador

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 129.27
Ranked 13th. 6% more than Mexico
122.1
Ranked 21st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 77.9
Ranked 33th.
83.37
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 93.4
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Mexico
91.68
Ranked 7th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 25.28%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Mexico
8.26%
Ranked 83th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 114th. The same as Mexico
12
Ranked 93th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.91
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Mexico
98.37
Ranked 68th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 64.22
Ranked 78th.
93.46
Ranked 51st. 46% more than Ecuador

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 9.1%
Ranked 86th.
9.8%
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 26th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Ecuador

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 105th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 34.4
Ranked 6th.
45.2
Ranked 35th. 31% more than Ecuador
Secondary education > Pupils 999,713
Ranked 25th.
10.4 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Primary education > Pupils 2 million
Ranked 31st.
14.78 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ecuador

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 36.6%
Ranked 118th.
57%
Ranked 81st. 56% more than Ecuador

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 95.22
Ranked 17th.
98.41
Ranked 40th. 3% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 39.87%
Ranked 51st.
49.65%
Ranked 79th. 25% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 76.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st.
101.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 33% more than Ecuador

Secondary education, vocational pupils 323,731
Ranked 7th.
1.89 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Ecuador

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 18.19
Ranked 50th.
28.11
Ranked 41st. 55% more than Ecuador

Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes 83.83%
Ranked 34th.
95.59%
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Ecuador

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.38%
Ranked 5th.
89.23%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Ecuador

Secondary education > Teachers 74,923
Ranked 17th.
579,714
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Ecuador

School enrolment rate > 5th grade 83.4
Ranked 50th.
93.94
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 972,777
Ranked 58th.
10.19 million
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 2.15
Ranked 9th.
2.56
Ranked 7th. 19% more than Ecuador

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 1.63
Ranked 142nd.
34.68
Ranked 56th. 21 times more than Ecuador

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 107th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 85th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 18th. The same as Mexico
1
Ranked 3rd.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.41%
Ranked 46th.
101.51%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Ecuador

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 12,367
Ranked 80th.
61,240
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Ecuador

Public spending per student > Secondary level 8.9
Ranked 28th.
13.8
Ranked 49th. 55% more than Ecuador
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 51.49
Ranked 89th.
52.24
Ranked 88th. 1% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 49.06%
Ranked 24th. About the same as Mexico
48.82%
Ranked 45th.

Progression to secondary school 73.45%
Ranked 51st.
93.59%
Ranked 56th. 27% more than Ecuador

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 96.5%
Ranked 15th.
97.6%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Ecuador

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.836 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Mexico
0.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 34,191
Ranked 7th.
325,566
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 1.4 million
Ranked 7th.
10.81 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 10th. The same as Mexico
100%
Ranked 8th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 146th. The same as Mexico
15
Ranked 128th.

Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Both sexes 78.62%
Ranked 22nd.
82.22%
Ranked 22nd. 5% more than Ecuador

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 135th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 107th.

Library books 150,000
Ranked 14th.
538,596
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Ecuador
Elementary school repeaters > All 2.47
Ranked 70th.
3.6
Ranked 59th. 46% more than Ecuador

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 58.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.
86.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 48% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 18
Ranked 4th.
34.8
Ranked 2nd. 93% more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.157 per capita
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Mexico
0.149 per capita
Ranked 47th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 6.1%
Ranked 84th. The same as Mexico
6.1%
Ranked 83th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 152.53
Ranked 46th. 10% more than Mexico
139.21
Ranked 54th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 99%
Ranked 32nd.
100%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Ecuador

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 96.4%
Ranked 15th.
97.6%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Ecuador

Library books per 1000 13.26
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Mexico
5.26
Ranked 44th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 23.1
Ranked 73th.
27.3
Ranked 57th. 18% more than Ecuador
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 71%
Ranked 57th. 6% more than Mexico
67%
Ranked 62nd.
Primary education > Teachers 86,472
Ranked 21st.
519,161
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Ecuador

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 223,851
Ranked 10th.
1.54 million
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.63%
Ranked 66th.
51.45%
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 16,616
Ranked 6th.
196,848
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 720.33
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Mexico
704.92
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.06
Ranked 9th.
1.14
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Ecuador

Private school enrolment > Primary level 22.7
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Mexico
7.7
Ranked 42nd.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 115th. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 83th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 6.28
Ranked 23th. 32% more than Mexico
4.75
Ranked 70th.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 72.56
Ranked 47th.
95.12
Ranked 48th. 31% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Men above 14 years 92.3%
Ranked 16th.
93.2%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Ecuador

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.223 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Mexico
0.072 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 49.1%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Mexico
48.8%
Ranked 37th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $30.70 billion
Ranked 30th.
$637.95 billion
Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Ecuador

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 142nd. The same as Mexico
6
Ranked 120th.

Scouting > Members 3,006
Ranked 112th.
33,487
Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than Ecuador
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 92.65%
Ranked 7th.
95.7%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Ecuador

High school > Share of total education spending 41.24%
Ranked 5th. 36% more than Mexico
30.25%
Ranked 66th.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 48.1%
Ranked 67th.
59.7%
Ranked 58th. 24% more than Ecuador
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 953,807
Ranked 42nd.
9.59 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.44
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Mexico
5.3
Ranked 69th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 56.32
Ranked 69th.
81.04
Ranked 52nd. 44% more than Ecuador

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.78
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Mexico
98.11
Ranked 84th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 10,901
Ranked 55th.
22,317
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.998
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Mexico
0.991
Ranked 48th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7%
Ranked 58th.
50.5%
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Ecuador
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 78th.
0.0
Ranked 57th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 25.6
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Mexico
12.1
Ranked 47th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 74.66
Ranked 107th.
95.46
Ranked 57th. 28% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 15,895
Ranked 7th.
134,866
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.23
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Mexico
1.19
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 2.02
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Mexico
1.99
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 25,618
Ranked 8th.
184,308
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.994
Ranked 8th.
1.08
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 51.95
Ranked 13th.
56.07
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.78
Ranked 6th.
3.9
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 697,891
Ranked 7th.
5.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.83
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Mexico
2.71
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.22
Ranked 6th.
1.62
Ranked 4th. 33% more than Ecuador

Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.194
Ranked 141st.
0.277
Ranked 135th. 43% more than Ecuador
Primary completion rate > Women 101
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Mexico
100
Ranked 35th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 1.36
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Mexico
1.24
Ranked 5th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 2.27
Ranked 67th.
2.77
Ranked 61st. 22% more than Ecuador

Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.66
Ranked 71st.
4.4
Ranked 59th. 65% more than Ecuador

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 72%
Ranked 67th.
90.8%
Ranked 40th. 26% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 41.6
Ranked 4th.
61.33
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Ecuador

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.836 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Mexico
0.219 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

High school teachers 85,099
Ranked 26th.
635,518
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Elementary school teachers 90,430
Ranked 36th.
524,517
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Ecuador

High school enrolment rate > Male 63.38
Ranked 78th.
94.16
Ranked 46th. 49% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Women above 14 years 89.7%
Ranked 14th.
90.2%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Ecuador

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 16th. The same as Mexico
1%
Ranked 3rd.

Teachers' Day date 4/13/2011 5/15/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 30.81
Ranked 86th.
32.84
Ranked 84th. 7% more than Ecuador

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 53.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
55.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 5% more than Ecuador

Primary completion rate > Men 100
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Mexico
98
Ranked 43th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 999,713
Ranked 43th.
10.56 million
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Ecuador

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 145.19
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Mexico
135.14
Ranked 57th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.22
Ranked 45th.
106.85
Ranked 27th. 7% more than Ecuador

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 75.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
101.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 35% more than Ecuador

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 16.8
Ranked 69th.
20.6
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Ecuador
Repitition rate > Secondary level 6.9
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Mexico
2.2
Ranked 22nd.
Pupils reaching grade 5 77.8
Ranked 50th.
88.5
Ranked 35th. 14% more than Ecuador
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 86,221
Ranked 5th.
668,217
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 30,287
Ranked 8th.
234,222
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 163,822
Ranked 6th.
1.29 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 276,568
Ranked 7th.
2.23 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 36.89
Ranked 13th.
38.81
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 59.6
Ranked 4th.
96.13
Ranked 2nd. 61% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 29.35
Ranked 11th.
32.27
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Ecuador

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 62.36%
Ranked 62nd.
73.55%
Ranked 54th. 18% more than Ecuador

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 39.47%
Ranked 39th. 43% more than Mexico
27.51%
Ranked 48th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 2.55
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Mexico
2.1
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 100 per million people 28.53
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Mexico
25.19
Ranked 3rd.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.71
Ranked 9th. 9% more than Mexico
1.56
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 904,535
Ranked 7th.
7.91 million
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Ecuador

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 98.2% net
Ranked 15th. About the same as Mexico
97.8% net
Ranked 22nd.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 640,925
Ranked 7th.
4.93 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 97.23% net
Ranked 28th.
97.84% net
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 77,047
Ranked 5th.
516,371
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 1.17 million
Ranked 7th.
8.48 million
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 12,061
Ranked 8th.
94,456
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 30,329
Ranked 6th.
229,229
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 14,916
Ranked 7th.
127,500
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 37,795
Ranked 6th.
312,897
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 13,557
Ranked 8th.
89,852
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 53.27%
Ranked 68th.
60.69%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 3,382
Ranked 5th.
24,520
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 37,667
Ranked 5th.
319,792
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 22,439
Ranked 7th.
225,486
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 23,565
Ranked 6th.
167,882
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 17,288
Ranked 7th.
138,144
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 276,789
Ranked 6th.
2.35 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 453,709
Ranked 6th.
3.38 million
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 7,862
Ranked 4th.
64,471
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 354,094
Ranked 6th.
2.82 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 40,523
Ranked 6th.
331,379
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 42,461
Ranked 6th.
319,065
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 124,552
Ranked 6th.
890,272
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 4,773
Ranked 4th.
32,988
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 2,696
Ranked 4th.
18,767
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 50.9%
Ranked 13th.
52.8%
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 779,275
Ranked 6th.
6.61 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 624
Ranked 5th.
7,230
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Ecuador

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 4.36%
Ranked 4th.
5.28%
Ranked 51st. 21% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 10.92
Ranked 8th.
10.98
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.804
Ranked 8th. About the same as Mexico
0.801
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 1.57
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Mexico
1.42
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 68.99
Ranked 9th. About the same as Mexico
68.73
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 1.48
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Mexico
1.38
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 2.02
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Mexico
1.94
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people 524.1
Ranked 6th.
546.89
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 23.6
Ranked 11th.
23.9
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 per million people 318.18
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than Mexico
279.83
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 15
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Mexico
14.41
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 per million people 179.72
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Mexico
159.2
Ranked 6th.

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 34.2%
Ranked 52nd.
41.4%
Ranked 37th. 21% more than Ecuador

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 50.3%
Ranked 14th.
51.6%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Ecuador

Education spending > % of GDP 1%
Ranked 130th.
5.3%
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Ecuador
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 96.44%
Ranked 51st.
97.56%
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Ecuador

Grade 1 intake rate 81.5
Ranked 16th.
84.3
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Ecuador
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 76.53% gross
Ranked 19th.
84.29% gross
Ranked 40th. 10% more than Ecuador

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.24% female
Ranked 38th.
51.18% female
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Ecuador

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 100.56%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Mexico
98.85%
Ranked 44th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 32.01%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mexico
15.49%
Ranked 50th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 42.41%
Ranked 39th. 56% more than Mexico
27.19%
Ranked 52nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 45.43%
Ranked 40th. 69% more than Mexico
26.88%
Ranked 56th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.28%
Ranked 14th.
99.52%
Ranked 7th. About the same as Ecuador

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 60.69%
Ranked 60th.
71.2%
Ranked 49th. 17% more than Ecuador

Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 75.25%
Ranked 52nd.
91.82%
Ranked 28th. 22% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.22%
Ranked 23th. About the same as Mexico
100.09%
Ranked 33th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 91.59%
Ranked 47th.
93.52%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Ecuador

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 100.61%
Ranked 21st.
103.44%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Ecuador

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 151.51%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Mexico
100.43%
Ranked 24th.

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 147.82%
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Mexico
98.34%
Ranked 24th.

Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.52%
Ranked 21st.
51.12%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Ecuador

Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 8.57%
Ranked 35th.
15.01%
Ranked 59th. 75% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 16.98
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Mexico
15.17
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 23.08
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Mexico
22.52
Ranked 13th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 1.11
Ranked 7th.
1.67
Ranked 5th. 51% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 33.66
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Mexico
32.77
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 18.44
Ranked 11th.
18.89
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 25.46
Ranked 13th.
27.1
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 1.72
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Mexico
1.69
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 46.68
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Mexico
46.42
Ranked 13th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 4.23
Ranked 6th.
4.4
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 51.55
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Mexico
45.78
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 11.77
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Mexico
11.32
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 30.95
Ranked 10th.
34.86
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people 903.94
Ranked 4th. About the same as Mexico
902.27
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 26.55
Ranked 5th.
28.64
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Ecuador

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 1.38% of GNI
Ranked 160th.
5.25% of GNI
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Ecuador

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 28.8%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Mexico
13.7%
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 47.7%
Ranked 21st. 58% more than Mexico
30.1%
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 8,765
Ranked 4th.
54,283
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ecuador

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 60.97% gross
Ranked 58th.
77.09% gross
Ranked 91st. 26% more than Ecuador

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 73.2%
Ranked 60th.
92.4%
Ranked 40th. 26% more than Ecuador

School enrollment > Primary > % net 97.7% net
Ranked 21st.
97.82% net
Ranked 20th. About the same as Ecuador

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 34,615
Ranked 7th.
297,147
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 15,371
Ranked 8th.
106,722
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ecuador

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 1.38%
Ranked 170th.
5.16%
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Ecuador

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 115.1%
Ranked 72nd. 20% more than Mexico
95.98%
Ranked 80th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 91.36%
Ranked 30th.
95.01%
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Ecuador

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 224,992
Ranked 6th.
1.7 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 90-94 7,141
Ranked 4th.
42,608
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 32,311
Ranked 7th.
301,694
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 100 1,059
Ranked 5th.
6,680
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 38,505
Ranked 5th.
270,950
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 10,317
Ranked 8th.
76,627
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Ecuador

School enrollment, primary > % gross 113.56%
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Mexico
104.19%
Ranked 72nd.

Repitition rate > Primary level 2.2
Ranked 77th.
5.5
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Ecuador
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 94.46%
Ranked 16th.
94.72%
Ranked 40th. About the same as Ecuador

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 93.01%
Ranked 26th.
95.88%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Ecuador

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 116.88% gross
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Mexico
109.17% gross
Ranked 46th.

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