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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."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • 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.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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 > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people 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.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • 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).
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • 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.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment, 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.
  • 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.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
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STAT Ethiopia Jamaica HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 35.9
Ranked 109th. 		85.9
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Children out of school, primary 3.01 million
Ranked 2nd. 103 times more than Jamaica 		29,266
Ranked 60th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000 32.82
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		11.09
Ranked 35th.
Children out of school, primary, female 1.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 114 times more than Jamaica 		14,564
Ranked 56th.
College and university > Gender parity index 0.433
Ranked 84th. 		2.29
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
College and university > Share of total education spending 3.54%
Ranked 107th. 		21.84%
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Compulsary education duration 0.0
Ranked 198th. 		6
Ranked 98th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.69%
Ranked 62nd. 		6.35%
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Ethiopia
High school enrolment rate 88.48
Ranked 65th. 		98.63
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Total population 42.7%
Ranked 153th. 		87.9%
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 143th. The same as Jamaica 		6
Ranked 69th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.95
Ranked 65th. 		4.56
Ranked 71st. 55% more than Ethiopia
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 53.75
Ranked 6th. 95% more than Jamaica 		27.53
Ranked 52nd.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 39.7
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Jamaica 		19.77
Ranked 37th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 162nd. 20% more than Jamaica 		5
Ranked 181st.
Average IQ 63
Ranked 50th. 		72
Ranked 44th. 14% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Female 35.1%
Ranked 143th. 		91.6%
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 18.02
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		5.52
Ranked 34th.
College and university > Gender ratio 31.11
Ranked 86th. 		221.75
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 125th. The same as Jamaica 		3
Ranked 69th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 		4.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Duration of compulsory education 6 years
Ranked 153th. 		7 years
Ranked 120th. 17% more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, pupils 4.85 million
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Jamaica 		265,175
Ranked 104th.
College and university > Private school share 22.73%
Ranked 38th. 		38.41%
Ranked 37th. 69% more than Ethiopia
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.88
Ranked 8th. 		1
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Ethiopia
School life expectancy > Total 4.3 years
Ranked 105th. 		10.8 years
Ranked 65th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Adult literacy 35.9%
Ranked 1st. 		86%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Primary education, pupils 14.53 million
Ranked 2nd. 49 times more than Jamaica 		299,344
Ranked 107th.
Primary education, teachers 270,375
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Jamaica 		12,032
Ranked 92nd.
Adult literacy rate > Female 22.8
Ranked 109th. 		90.8
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Tertiary enrollment 1.6%
Ranked 91st. 		16.4%
Ranked 58th. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Spending per student > College and university 642.73
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Jamaica 		42.41
Ranked 14th.
High school > Gender ratio 72.31
Ranked 108th. 		103.96
Ranked 33th. 44% more than Ethiopia
Compulsary education starting age 0.0
Ranked 198th. 		6
Ranked 49th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.433
Ranked 41st. 		7.39
Ranked 30th. 17 times more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over has ever attended school
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 202nd. The same as Jamaica 		2
Ranked 171st.
Literacy > Male 50.3%
Ranked 152nd. 		84.1%
Ranked 106th. 67% more than Ethiopia
Spending > USD 951.6 million
Ranked 76th. 29% more than Jamaica 		737.45 million
Ranked 84th.
High school > Private school share 11.27%
Ranked 70th. Twice as much as Jamaica 		5.66%
Ranked 95th.
Spending > Proportion 3.71
Ranked 97th. 		5.28
Ranked 41st. 42% more than Ethiopia
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 72.28
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Jamaica 		27.53
Ranked 55th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 61st. 33% more than Jamaica 		3
Ranked 128th.
High school repeaters > Male 8.97
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Jamaica 		1.61
Ranked 72nd.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 31.2%
Ranked 34th. 		89.3%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Preschool enrollment rate 97.79
Ranked 102nd. 5% more than Jamaica 		93.29
Ranked 115th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 6,764.01
Ranked 96th. 32% more than Jamaica 		5,114.37
Ranked 109th.
Primary completion rate 55
Ranked 107th. 		82
Ranked 79th. 49% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 172,111
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Jamaica 		45,770
Ranked 92nd.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 151st. The same as Jamaica 		6
Ranked 75th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.33
Ranked 37th. 		4.86
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, teachers 122,147
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Jamaica 		13,006
Ranked 78th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 27.41
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Jamaica 		24.69
Ranked 24th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 76th. 33% more than Jamaica 		3
Ranked 122nd.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 14.8
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		5.57
Ranked 32nd.
Spending per student > High school 8.87
Ranked 60th. 		26.79
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, general pupils 4.54 million
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Jamaica 		265,175
Ranked 102nd.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 57.3%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Jamaica 		12%
Ranked 74th.
High school > Gender parity index 0.867
Ranked 83th. 		1.03
Ranked 42nd. 19% more than Ethiopia
Scientific and technical journal articles 99
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than Jamaica 		44
Ranked 93th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 9%
Ranked 65th. 		60%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 1.07%
Ranked 112th. 		8.87%
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 2.39
Ranked 6th. 		17.49
Ranked 79th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Jamaica 		6
Ranked 101st.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 17.5%
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Jamaica 		8.8%
Ranked 44th.
Children out of school, primary, male 1.36 million
Ranked 2nd. 92 times more than Jamaica 		14,702
Ranked 51st.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.1%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Jamaica 		5.6%
Ranked 16th.
High school > Students per teacher 39.7
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Jamaica 		19.77
Ranked 39th.
Secondary education > General pupils 4.38 million
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Jamaica 		245,533
Ranked 101st.
Spending per student > Elementary school 12.44
Ranked 50th. 		15.83
Ranked 16th. 27% more than Ethiopia
Secondary school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Jamaica 		12
Ranked 77th.
High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Jamaica 		12
Ranked 72nd.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 		4.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 8.27 million
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Jamaica 		325,302
Ranked 116th.
Elementary school graduate rate 40.31
Ranked 90th. 		87.21
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 49.9
Ranked 110th. 		95
Ranked 67th. 90% more than Ethiopia
Schools connected to the Internet 1%
Ranked 36th. 		9.6%
Ranked 26th. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Public spending per student > Primary level 33.6
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Jamaica 		16.2
Ranked 28th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 52.87
Ranked 60th. 		98.17
Ranked 36th. 86% more than Ethiopia
Primary education, pupils per 1000 158.43
Ranked 24th. 43% more than Jamaica 		110.82
Ranked 74th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.32
Ranked 94th. 		2.29
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 21.21 million
Ranked 6th. 96 times more than Jamaica 		221,900
Ranked 90th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.69
Ranked 7th. 		1.03
Ranked 47th. 49% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 2.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 		17.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.0757
Ranked 199th. 		1.89
Ranked 83th. 25 times more than Ethiopia
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 143th. 20% more than Jamaica 		5
Ranked 161st.
Teacher student ratio > High school 46.23
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Jamaica 		19.77
Ranked 34th.
Inequality adjusted index 0.179
Ranked 127th. 		0.669
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Ethiopia
High school repeaters > Female 8.2
Ranked 28th. 15 times more than Jamaica 		0.53
Ranked 81st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 12.15 million
Ranked 8th. 154 times more than Jamaica 		79,100
Ranked 100th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 59.32
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Jamaica 		27.68
Ranked 51st.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 38.5
Ranked 110th. 		98.2
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 68.4%
Ranked 5th. 		87.2%
Ranked 58th. 27% more than Ethiopia
Elementary school > Enrolled students 12.74 million
Ranked 9th. 40 times more than Jamaica 		315,129
Ranked 92nd.
Primary education > Duration > Years 4 years
Ranked 192nd. 		6 years
Ranked 68th. 50% more than Ethiopia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $114.46
Ranked 99th. 		$2,551.12
Ranked 39th. 22 times more than Ethiopia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 153.18
Ranked 6th. 74% more than Jamaica 		88.06
Ranked 134th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 49.44
Ranked 70th. 		98.17
Ranked 20th. 99% more than Ethiopia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 4%
Ranked 59th. 		10.89%
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
High school > Lower secondary starting age 13
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Jamaica 		12
Ranked 78th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 89.38
Ranked 117th. 		96.95
Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Ethiopia
High school enrolment rate > Female 88.63
Ranked 62nd. 		97.27
Ranked 41st. 10% more than Ethiopia
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 64.8%
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Jamaica 		8.3%
Ranked 89th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 70%
Ranked 5th. 		91%
Ranked 86th. 30% more than Ethiopia
Duration of education > Secondary level 8
Ranked 19th. 60% more than Jamaica 		5
Ranked 156th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 951.1
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Jamaica 		80
Ranked 19th.
Primary education > Pupils 8.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Jamaica 		331,286
Ranked 109th.
Secondary education > Pupils 4.54 million
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than Jamaica 		229,701
Ranked 103th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 62.2
Ranked 110th. 		91.8
Ranked 71st. 48% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 25.16%
Ranked 7th. 		69.92%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 31.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 		87.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, vocational pupils 314,159
Ranked 9th. 		0.0
Ranked 132nd.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 53.75
Ranked 6th. 95% more than Jamaica 		27.53
Ranked 52nd.
Secondary education > Teachers 82,732
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Jamaica 		12,828
Ranked 81st.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 8 years
Ranked 6th. 		12 years
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Ethiopia
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 47.11
Ranked 76th. 		90.29
Ranked 38th. 92% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.14 million
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Jamaica 		229,701
Ranked 111th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 1.38
Ranked 90th. 		17.09
Ranked 78th. 12 times more than Ethiopia
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 176th. 		6
Ranked 65th. 50% more than Ethiopia
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1.18
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Jamaica 		1.1
Ranked 2nd.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2.73 million
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Jamaica 		65,823
Ranked 40th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 85.19%
Ranked 106th. 		100.08%
Ranked 52nd. 17% more than Ethiopia
Public spending per student > Secondary level 71.2
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Jamaica 		26.8
Ranked 19th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 294.68
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		84.51
Ranked 70th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 43.48%
Ranked 9th. 		48.89%
Ranked 39th. 12% more than Ethiopia
Progression to secondary school 84.19%
Ranked 42nd. 		97.05%
Ranked 44th. 15% more than Ethiopia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 33.8%
Ranked 34th. 		93.6%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 67%
Ranked 6th. 		91%
Ranked 84th. 36% more than Ethiopia
High school > Upper secondary starting age 17
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Jamaica 		15
Ranked 111th.
Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 44th. 17% more than Jamaica 		6
Ranked 92nd.
Elementary school repeaters > All 4.96
Ranked 51st. 63% more than Jamaica 		3.05
Ranked 66th.
School life expectancy > Male 5.3 years
Ranked 93th. 		10.5 years
Ranked 67th. 98% more than Ethiopia
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 61.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 		92.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 51% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.121 per capita
Ranked 4th. 		0.124 per capita
Ranked 73th. 2% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 114.87
Ranked 4th. 		124.28
Ranked 74th. 8% more than Ethiopia
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 49.8%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		15.8%
Ranked 53th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 72%
Ranked 5th. 		90%
Ranked 85th. 25% more than Ethiopia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 28.6%
Ranked 34th. 		84.8%
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 54.9
Ranked 9th. 55% more than Jamaica 		35.5
Ranked 38th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 37%
Ranked 84th. 		91%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 158,658
Ranked 13th. 422 times more than Jamaica 		376
Ranked 137th.
Primary education > Teachers 110,945
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Jamaica 		12,032
Ranked 95th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 36.33%
Ranked 8th. 		50.09%
Ranked 53th. 38% more than Ethiopia
Private school enrolment > Primary level 5.5
Ranked 27th. 12% more than Jamaica 		4.9
Ranked 50th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 130th. The same as Jamaica 		6
Ranked 62nd.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 1.46
Ranked 90th. 		4.56
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 59.62
Ranked 63th. 		87.48
Ranked 70th. 47% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Men above 14 years 50%
Ranked 32nd. 		74.1%
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Ethiopia
Female enrolment share > Primary level 40.6%
Ranked 144th. 		48.9%
Ranked 25th. 20% more than Ethiopia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $10.50 billion
Ranked 46th. 52% more than Jamaica 		$6.92 billion
Ranked 53th.
Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Jamaica 		6
Ranked 102nd.
Scouting > Members 60,191
Ranked 25th. 27 times more than Jamaica 		2,235
Ranked 120th.
High school > Share of total education spending 10.88%
Ranked 97th. 		36.57%
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 12.7%
Ranked 89th. 		74.4%
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 3.47 million
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Jamaica 		262,608
Ranked 87th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 57.54
Ranked 68th. 		93.07
Ranked 36th. 62% more than Ethiopia
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 1.09
Ranked 67th. 		4.86
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 85.67
Ranked 88th. 		100.27
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Ethiopia
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.909
Ranked 97th. 		0.953
Ranked 120th. 5% more than Ethiopia
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.7%
Ranked 116th. 		50.5%
Ranked 37th. 27% more than Ethiopia
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 2.1
Ranked 79th. 		2.7
Ranked 76th. 29% more than Ethiopia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 29.74
Ranked 8th. 		87.76
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.656
Ranked 108th. 		0.824
Ranked 97th. 26% more than Ethiopia
Primary completion rate > Women 49
Ranked 104th. 		84
Ranked 73th. 71% more than Ethiopia
School life expectancy > Female 3.2 years
Ranked 93th. 		11.1 years
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Elementary school repeaters > Male 5.31
Ranked 52nd. 54% more than Jamaica 		3.44
Ranked 68th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 4.56
Ranked 49th. 73% more than Jamaica 		2.64
Ranked 63th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 66.9%
Ranked 5th. 		83.9%
Ranked 56th. 25% more than Ethiopia
High school teachers 79,962
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Jamaica 		13,006
Ranked 78th.
Elementary school teachers 214,811
Ranked 17th. 18 times more than Jamaica 		11,793
Ranked 90th.
High school enrolment rate > Male 88.37
Ranked 58th. 		100
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Women above 14 years 22.8%
Ranked 33th. 		85.9%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 168.8
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Jamaica 		30.13
Ranked 87th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 309.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Jamaica 		84.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 5.19 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Jamaica 		246,332
Ranked 95th.
Primary completion rate > Men 61
Ranked 97th. 		81
Ranked 76th. 33% more than Ethiopia
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 63.96
Ranked 89th. 		101.9
Ranked 57th. 59% more than Ethiopia
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 63.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 		87.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 37% more than Ethiopia
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 105.29
Ranked 70th. 		125.58
Ranked 72nd. 19% more than Ethiopia
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Progression to secondary level 84.5
Ranked 23th. 		96.1
Ranked 11th. 14% more than Ethiopia
Pupils reaching grade 5 63.8
Ranked 66th. 		88.9
Ranked 34th. 39% more than Ethiopia
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 3.6
Ranked 109th. 		87.55
Ranked 31st. 24 times more than Ethiopia
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 3.74
Ranked 109th. 		84.8
Ranked 34th. 23 times more than Ethiopia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 144.12
Ranked 8th. 67% more than Jamaica 		86.22
Ranked 129th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 162.15
Ranked 4th. 80% more than Jamaica 		89.87
Ranked 130th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 48.74
Ranked 69th. 		92.68
Ranked 28th. 90% more than Ethiopia
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 45.69
Ranked 69th. 		88.03
Ranked 37th. 93% more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 5.49%
Ranked 78th. 		15.08%
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 37.34%
Ranked 118th. 		74.1%
Ranked 90th. 98% more than Ethiopia
Primary education, teachers > % female 36.73%
Ranked 63th. 		89.28%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 9.43%
Ranked 37th. 		60.3%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 25.37%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Jamaica 		11.48%
Ranked 68th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 50.6%
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Jamaica 		9.3%
Ranked 84th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 2.3%
Ranked 87th. 		4%
Ranked 84th. 74% more than Ethiopia
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 5.7%
Ranked 73th. 50% more than Jamaica 		3.8%
Ranked 80th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 2.19% gross
Ranked 81st. 		92.48% gross
Ranked 23th. 42 times more than Ethiopia
Primary education > Teachers > % female 44.62% female
Ranked 68th. 		89.28% female
Ranked 19th. Twice as much as Ethiopia
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 38.89% female
Ranked 84th. 		49.87% female
Ranked 37th. 28% more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 28.6%
Ranked 115th. 		79.9%
Ranked 70th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Government spending on education > % of GDP 4.69%
Ranked 62nd. 		6.35%
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 75.35%
Ranked 97th. 		78.88%
Ranked 92nd. 5% more than Ethiopia
Government spending on education > % of government spending 23.33%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Jamaica 		8.76%
Ranked 77th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 92.29%
Ranked 114th. About the same as Jamaica 		91.84%
Ranked 115th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 7 years
Ranked 6th. 		12 years
Ranked 5th. 71% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 74.7%
Ranked 27th. 		106.02%
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Ethiopia
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 39%
Ranked 30th. 		87.04%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 92.41%
Ranked 44th. 		100.23%
Ranked 53th. 8% more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 17.15%
Ranked 44th. 		112.84%
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 18.22%
Ranked 44th. 		113.39%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, pupils > % female 47.09%
Ranked 49th. 		50.12%
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Ethiopia
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 18.98%
Ranked 39th. 		20.78%
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Ethiopia
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $172.22
Ranked 104th. 		$3,308.06
Ranked 50th. 19 times more than Ethiopia
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 36.63%
Ranked 94th. 		62.06%
Ranked 24th. 69% more than Ethiopia
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 3.42
Ranked 37th. 		0.0
Ranked 132nd.
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 0.323
Ranked 32nd. 		3.34
Ranked 54th. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 3.67%
Ranked 110th. 		86.16%
Ranked 34th. 23 times more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 78.17%
Ranked 95th. 		80.23%
Ranked 92nd. 3% more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 103.25%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Jamaica 		94.72%
Ranked 121st.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 80.96%
Ranked 93th. 		81.55%
Ranked 91st. 1% more than Ethiopia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 6.67%
Ranked 77th. 		11.74%
Ranked 49th. 76% more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 51.54%
Ranked 119th. 		87.11%
Ranked 73th. 69% more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 19.81%
Ranked 111th. 		85.9%
Ranked 57th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 2.88%
Ranked 136th. 		5.77%
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as Ethiopia
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 8 years
Ranked 6th. 		11 years
Ranked 6th. 38% more than Ethiopia
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 36.6%
Ranked 60th. 		95.19%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, primary > % gross 95.43%
Ranked 59th. 		95.52%
Ranked 140th. The same as Ethiopia
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 24.37% gross
Ranked 81st. 		88.96% gross
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 81.61%
Ranked 41st. 		90.97%
Ranked 63th. 11% more than Ethiopia
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 39.61%
Ranked 55th. 		96.17%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 9.16%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		2.71%
Ranked 77th.
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 61.9%
Ranked 111th. 		107%
Ranked 3rd. 73% more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 35.39%
Ranked 50th. 		94.19%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 15.99%
Ranked 85th. 		80.42%
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 8.13%
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Jamaica 		0.801%
Ranked 90th.
Secondary education, teachers, female 29,644
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Jamaica 		8,932
Ranked 67th.

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