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  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • 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.
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female 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 > 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 > 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 > 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, 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 over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. 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 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, 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 > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
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STAT Egypt Italy HISTORY
Average IQ 83
Ranked 37th. 		102
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Egypt
Children out of school, primary 210,911
Ranked 24th. 8 times more than Italy 		25,573
Ranked 58th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 2.66
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than Italy 		0.421
Ranked 106th.
Children out of school, primary, female 93,942
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Italy 		17,905
Ranked 48th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.33
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Italy 		0.295
Ranked 86th.
College and university > Gender parity index 0.9
Ranked 64th. 		1.39
Ranked 35th. 55% more than Egypt
Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 86th. 		10
Ranked 64th. 11% more than Egypt
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.76%
Ranked 87th. 		4.5%
Ranked 64th. 20% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female 59.4%
Ranked 8th. 		98.3%
Ranked 33th. 65% more than Egypt
Literacy > Total population 71.4%
Ranked 9th. 		98.6%
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Egypt
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 35th. 20% more than Italy 		5
Ranked 167th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 4.87
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Italy 		4.6
Ranked 70th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 27.73
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Italy 		10.33
Ranked 139th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 12.13
Ranked 72nd. 20% more than Italy 		10.1
Ranked 100th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 90th. 		8
Ranked 15th. 33% more than Egypt
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 136th. 		3
Ranked 89th. 50% more than Egypt
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 		7.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Egypt
Secondary education, pupils 6.85 million
Ranked 14th. 48% more than Italy 		4.63 million
Ranked 17th.
College and university > Private school share 18.6%
Ranked 62nd. 94% more than Italy 		9.59%
Ranked 90th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.94
Ranked 111th. 		1
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Egypt
School life expectancy > Total 10.3 years
Ranked 72nd. 		14.7 years
Ranked 20th. 43% more than Egypt
Literacy > Adult literacy 72%
Ranked 88th. 		98.9%
Ranked 19th. 37% more than Egypt
Primary education, pupils 10.27 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Italy 		2.83 million
Ranked 37th.
Primary education, teachers 380,111
Ranked 10th. 39% more than Italy 		273,113
Ranked 18th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 44th. The same as Italy 		6
Ranked 103th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.158
Ranked 97th. 		0.17
Ranked 107th. 8% more than Egypt
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 58th. 		5
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Egypt
Literacy > Male 83%
Ranked 7th. 		99%
Ranked 32nd. 19% more than Egypt
High school > Private school share 5.49%
Ranked 77th. 		8.52%
Ranked 84th. 55% more than Egypt
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 21.86
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Italy 		10.62
Ranked 138th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 21st. 33% more than Italy 		3
Ranked 158th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 84.9%
Ranked 7th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 18% more than Egypt
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 14,479.31
Ranked 55th. 		47,272.98
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Egypt
Primary completion rate 98
Ranked 35th. 		101
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.15 million
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Italy 		1.91 million
Ranked 20th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Italy 		5
Ranked 177th.
Children out of school > Primary 219,515
Ranked 28th. 20 times more than Italy 		11,194
Ranked 73th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.16
Ranked 42nd. 		7.59
Ranked 33th. 6% more than Egypt
Secondary education, teachers 549,344
Ranked 10th. 22% more than Italy 		450,757
Ranked 10th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 30.35
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Italy 		11.62
Ranked 101st.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 87th. The same as Italy 		3
Ranked 146th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.000864
Ranked 104th. 		0.126
Ranked 97th. 146 times more than Egypt
Secondary education, general pupils 5.58 million
Ranked 13th. 91% more than Italy 		2.92 million
Ranked 21st.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 42.3%
Ranked 24th. 30 times more than Italy 		1.4%
Ranked 122nd.
High school > Gender parity index 0.962
Ranked 106th. 		0.986
Ranked 91st. 3% more than Egypt
Scientific and technical journal articles 1,720
Ranked 38th. 		24,696
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Egypt
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.645%
Ranked 121st. 		2.4%
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 31.53
Ranked 44th. 		33.48
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Egypt
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 57th. The same as Italy 		6
Ranked 130th.
Children out of school, primary, male 61
Ranked 103th. 		7,668
Ranked 57th. 126 times more than Egypt
High school > Students per teacher 12.13
Ranked 74th. 20% more than Italy 		10.1
Ranked 103th.
Secondary education > General pupils 5.8 million
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Italy 		2.81 million
Ranked 26th.
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 45th. 9% more than Italy 		11
Ranked 168th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 11% more than Italy 		4.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 7.94
Ranked 7th. 		25.34
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 7.87 million
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Italy 		2.78 million
Ranked 45th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 43.4%
Ranked 97th. 		68%
Ranked 60th. 57% more than Egypt
Schools connected to the Internet 66%
Ranked 17th. 		88%
Ranked 20th. 33% more than Egypt
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 87.68
Ranked 65th. 15% more than Italy 		76.25
Ranked 85th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 129.31
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Italy 		46.56
Ranked 138th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.55
Ranked 73th. 		1.34
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 20.16 million
Ranked 7th. 29 times more than Italy 		685,500
Ranked 70th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.92
Ranked 103th. 		0.99
Ranked 97th. 8% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 143.5
Ranked 5th. 		462.13
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 30.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 		33.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Egypt
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.182
Ranked 179th. 		0.778
Ranked 126th. 4 times more than Egypt
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 3.11
Ranked 70th. 16 times more than Italy 		0.192
Ranked 115th.
Inequality adjusted index 0.347
Ranked 95th. 		0.74
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 12.57 million
Ranked 6th. 28 times more than Italy 		447,300
Ranked 69th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 1,026 hours
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Italy 		1,020 hours
Ranked 6th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 94.5%
Ranked 36th. 		99.8%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Egypt
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 36th. 20% more than Italy 		5 years
Ranked 159th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $720.67
Ranked 71st. 		$19,316.27
Ranked 16th. 27 times more than Egypt
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 71.5
Ranked 74th. 48% more than Italy 		48.17
Ranked 127th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,026 hours
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Italy 		1,020 hours
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 13.69
Ranked 7th. 		51.94
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Egypt
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 7.79%
Ranked 79th. 12% more than Italy 		6.93%
Ranked 87th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 46th. 9% more than Italy 		11
Ranked 174th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 53.1%
Ranked 22nd. 31 times more than Italy 		1.7%
Ranked 121st.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 97%
Ranked 41st. 		99%
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Egypt
Primary education > Pupils 7.93 million
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Italy 		2.77 million
Ranked 43th.
Secondary education > Pupils 8.33 million
Ranked 10th. 85% more than Italy 		4.51 million
Ranked 18th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 59.3%
Ranked 75th. 		78.1%
Ranked 49th. 32% more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 41.52%
Ranked 72nd. 		56.25%
Ranked 38th. 35% more than Egypt
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 119.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 51% more than Italy 		79.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 1.59 million
Ranked 7th. 		1.71 million
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Egypt
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 27.73
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Italy 		10.33
Ranked 141st.
Secondary education > Teachers 487,709
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Italy 		417,023.3
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 8.38 million
Ranked 13th. 85% more than Italy 		4.53 million
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 45.46
Ranked 1st. 143 times more than Italy 		0.318
Ranked 21st.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 24.77
Ranked 60th. 		428.72
Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Egypt
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.88
Ranked 7th. 		1
Ranked 14th. 14% more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 290.42
Ranked 15th. 24 times more than Italy 		11.9
Ranked 115th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 47.61%
Ranked 129th. 		48.41%
Ranked 85th. 2% more than Egypt
Progression to secondary school 86.08%
Ranked 69th. 		99.65%
Ranked 12th. 16% more than Egypt
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 79%
Ranked 7th. 		99.8%
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Egypt
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 3.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 16 times more than Italy 		0.192 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 2.92 million
Ranked 1st. 126 times more than Italy 		23,155
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 999,281
Ranked 3rd. 		2.96 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Egypt
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 94%
Ranked 64th. 		99%
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Egypt
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 73th. 7% more than Italy 		14
Ranked 192nd.
Library books 1 million
Ranked 7th. 		13.19 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Egypt
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 36 weeks per year
Ranked 30th. 6% more than Italy 		34 weeks per year
Ranked 34th.
School life expectancy > Male 11.2 years
Ranked 59th. 		14.5 years
Ranked 19th. 29% more than Egypt
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 79.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 65% more than Italy 		48.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 115.29
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Italy 		48.62
Ranked 155th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 31.7%
Ranked 23th. 32 times more than Italy 		1%
Ranked 117th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.113 per capita
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Italy 		0.049 per capita
Ranked 151st.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Italy 		100%
Ranked 13th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 90.1%
Ranked 7th. 		99.8%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Egypt
Library books per 1000 15.62
Ranked 6th. 		231.7
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Egypt
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 53%
Ranked 36th. 		95%
Ranked 2nd. 79% more than Egypt
Primary education > Teachers 362,679
Ranked 11th. 39% more than Italy 		260,769.1
Ranked 15th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 2.53 million
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Italy 		1.7 million
Ranked 6th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 47.3%
Ranked 119th. 		48.46%
Ranked 100th. 2% more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 7.37 million
Ranked 1st. 4162 times more than Italy 		1,771
Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 233.23
Ranked 5th. 		893.72
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 23.45
Ranked 1st. 106 times more than Italy 		0.221
Ranked 20th.
Library employees 558
Ranked 3rd. 		595
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Egypt
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 1,053 hours
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Italy 		1,020 hours
Ranked 7th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 118
Ranked 20th. 52% more than Italy 		77.45
Ranked 78th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.14
Ranked 60th. 15% more than Italy 		4.48
Ranked 76th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years 83%
Ranked 7th. 		98.8%
Ranked 6th. 19% more than Egypt
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 2.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 19 times more than Italy 		0.118 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $58.17 billion
Ranked 23th. 		$1.17 trillion
Ranked 5th. 20 times more than Egypt
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 57th. The same as Italy 		6
Ranked 130th.
Scouting > Members 82,940
Ranked 17th. 		102,066
Ranked 16th. 23% more than Egypt
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 6.91
Ranked 44th. 		7.17
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Egypt
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 95.73
Ranked 109th. 		99.51
Ranked 46th. 4% more than Egypt
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 82.23
Ranked 50th. 70% more than Italy 		48.3
Ranked 126th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 58,051
Ranked 31st. 13 times more than Italy 		4,320
Ranked 74th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.943
Ranked 87th. 		0.986
Ranked 86th. 5% more than Egypt
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 1,026 hours
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Italy 		1,020 hours
Ranked 7th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 0.0
Ranked 37th. 		0.0
Ranked 38th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 122.75
Ranked 19th. 55% more than Italy 		79.23
Ranked 95th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 16.5
Ranked 2nd. 89 times more than Italy 		0.185
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.24
Ranked 5th. 		1.36
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 6.39 million
Ranked 1st. 835 times more than Italy 		7,648
Ranked 17th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 65.4
Ranked 1st. 293 times more than Italy 		0.223
Ranked 24th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 23.77
Ranked 6th. 		70.95
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 1.71 million
Ranked 1st. 136 times more than Italy 		12,610
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 579,490
Ranked 3rd. 		1.44 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 103.29
Ranked 1st. 1352 times more than Italy 		0.0764
Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 30.43
Ranked 2nd. 288 times more than Italy 		0.106
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 19.65
Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Italy 		0.522
Ranked 19th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.03
Ranked 89th. 		1.68
Ranked 70th. 63% more than Egypt
Primary completion rate > Women 93
Ranked 56th. 		101
Ranked 30th. 9% more than Egypt
School life expectancy > Female 9.3 years
Ranked 70th. 		14.8 years
Ranked 20th. 59% more than Egypt
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98.3%
Ranked 14th. 		100%
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Egypt
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.799 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th. 11 times more than Italy 		0.074 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 66%
Ranked 31st. 		89%
Ranked 26th. 35% more than Egypt
Literacy > Women above 14 years 59.4%
Ranked 7th. 		98%
Ranked 5th. 65% more than Egypt
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.88%
Ranked 7th. 		1%
Ranked 14th. 14% more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 282.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 24 times more than Italy 		11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 181.06
Ranked 19th. 23 times more than Italy 		7.76
Ranked 116th.
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 29th. 		26%
Ranked 17th.
Primary completion rate > Men 102
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Italy 		101
Ranked 28th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 93.77
Ranked 111th. 		98.81
Ranked 88th. 5% more than Egypt
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 112.31
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Italy 		47.59
Ranked 155th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 114.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 48% more than Italy 		77.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Library members 456,000
Ranked 3rd. 		591,598
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Egypt
Library members per 1000 7.12
Ranked 3rd. 		10.4
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Egypt
Library employees per million 8.71
Ranked 5th. 		10.46
Ranked 4th. 20% more than Egypt
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 57%
Ranked 31st. 		83%
Ranked 26th. 46% more than Egypt
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 29th. 		4%
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 8.21
Ranked 7th. 		37.41
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 553.02
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Italy 		13.62
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 3.85
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Italy 		0.732
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 8.96
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Italy 		1.19
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 881,071
Ranked 3rd. 		2.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 83.02%
Ranked 73th. 		98.82%
Ranked 21st. 19% more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 952,893
Ranked 1st. 69 times more than Italy 		13,876
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 1.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 		4.53 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 46.31%
Ranked 81st. 		72.84%
Ranked 26th. 57% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 52,472
Ranked 4th. 		79,581
Ranked 4th. 52% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 902,147
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Italy 		10,787
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 1.45 million
Ranked 1st. 116 times more than Italy 		12,487
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 1.04 million
Ranked 1st. 		1.94 million
Ranked 2nd. 87% more than Egypt
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 1.3 million
Ranked 1st. 		3.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 1.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 		1.88 million
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 185,095
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy 		42,695
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 90,211
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Italy 		77,387
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 461,872
Ranked 1st. 		1.58 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 47.2%
Ranked 17th. 27% more than Italy 		37.3%
Ranked 58th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 1.73 million
Ranked 3rd. 		4.04 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Egypt
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.76%
Ranked 88th. 		4.5%
Ranked 66th. 20% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 8.5
Ranked 2nd. 		30.97
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 40.57
Ranked 1st. 634 times more than Italy 		0.064
Ranked 26th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 19.26
Ranked 6th. 		79.43
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 13.05
Ranked 1st. 54 times more than Italy 		0.244
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 15.31
Ranked 3rd. 		32.95
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 10.52
Ranked 2nd. 		29.53
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 35.4%
Ranked 48th. 		49.1%
Ranked 22nd. 39% more than Egypt
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 53.7%
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Italy 		43.1%
Ranked 51st.
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 84.93%
Ranked 74th. 		99.81%
Ranked 6th. 18% more than Egypt
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 0.0
Ranked 33th. 		63%
Ranked 10th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 14.37% gross
Ranked 117th. 		102.7% gross
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Egypt
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 98.46% gross
Ranked 110th. 		101.12% gross
Ranked 86th. 3% more than Egypt
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.39% female
Ranked 99th. 		48.49% female
Ranked 81st. 2% more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 7.61 million
Ranked 7th. 32 times more than Italy 		238,400
Ranked 68th.
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 94.62%
Ranked 65th. 		101.35%
Ranked 31st. 7% more than Egypt
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 20.34% gross
Ranked 40th. 		54.15% gross
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Egypt
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 98.26%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Italy 		96.05%
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 93.17%
Ranked 1st. 		100.01%
Ranked 44th. 7% more than Egypt
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 73.87%
Ranked 1st. 		98.98%
Ranked 15th. 34% more than Egypt
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 96.08%
Ranked 109th. 		98.77%
Ranked 70th. 3% more than Egypt
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 26.68%
Ranked 99th. 		97.27%
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Egypt
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 28.02%
Ranked 98th. 		99.38%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Egypt
Secondary education, pupils > % female 48.06%
Ranked 107th. 		48.15%
Ranked 86th. About the same as Egypt
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 92.36%
Ranked 1st. 		99.91%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Egypt
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 96.37%
Ranked 107th. 		98.66%
Ranked 73th. 2% more than Egypt
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 94.24%
Ranked 115th. 		98.94%
Ranked 68th. 5% more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 34.97
Ranked 1st. 297 times more than Italy 		0.118
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 7.24
Ranked 4th. 		28.16
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 32.24
Ranked 2nd. 79 times more than Italy 		0.408
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 17.76
Ranked 3rd. 		57.69
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 2.8
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Italy 		2.11
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 1.95
Ranked 6th. 		25.27
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 8.01
Ranked 2nd. 		47.09
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 15.59
Ranked 6th. 		40.35
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 4.41% of GNI
Ranked 67th. 		4.61% of GNI
Ranked 62nd. 5% more than Egypt
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 3.89%
Ranked 72nd. 		4.87%
Ranked 55th. 25% more than Egypt
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 89.81% gross
Ranked 60th. 		99.63% gross
Ranked 25th. 11% more than Egypt
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 99%
Ranked 13th. 		99.6%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Egypt
School enrollment > Primary > % net 95.39% net
Ranked 40th. 		98.84% net
Ranked 9th. 4% more than Egypt
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 481,269
Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than Italy 		15,861
Ranked 10th.
Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 21st. 		0.0
Ranked 26th.
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 90.08%
Ranked 71st. 		99.8%
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Egypt
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 59.36%
Ranked 88th. 		98.04%
Ranked 17th. 65% more than Egypt
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 87.07% gross
Ranked 72nd. 		99.05% gross
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Egypt
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 2.55 million
Ranked 1st. 380 times more than Italy 		6,710
Ranked 13th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 22.61%
Ranked 82nd. 		57.22%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Egypt
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 90.19%
Ranked 83th. 		142.72%
Ranked 31st. 58% more than Egypt
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 109.54
Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Italy 		4.14
Ranked 111th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 1.62 million
Ranked 3rd. 		3.82 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Egypt
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 3.32 million
Ranked 1st. 183 times more than Italy 		18,143
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 3.96 million
Ranked 1st. 1672 times more than Italy 		2,368
Ranked 17th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 108.62%
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Italy 		99.98%
Ranked 100th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 84.22% gross
Ranked 81st. 		98.45% gross
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Egypt
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.1%
Ranked 13th. About the same as Italy 		97.76%
Ranked 18th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 98.8%
Ranked 12th. 		99.01%
Ranked 10th. About the same as Egypt
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 100.7% gross
Ranked 99th. 		101.37% gross
Ranked 92nd. 1% more than Egypt
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 4.34%
Ranked 56th. 11 times more than Italy 		0.4%
Ranked 100th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 15.49
Ranked 41st. 71% more than Italy 		9.07
Ranked 82nd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 26.27
Ranked 2nd. 63 times more than Italy 		0.42
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 821,134
Ranked 1st. 		2.96 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Egypt
Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 26th. 		0.0
Ranked 29th.

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