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  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • 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 > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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. 
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary 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).
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • 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
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > School enrollment > 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."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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).
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • 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.
  • Grade 1 intake rate: Total number of new entrants in first grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population at the official primary school-entrance age
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > 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.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • 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.
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
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STAT Fiji New Zealand HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 8.3
Ranked 27th. 		11.7
Ranked 3rd. 41% more than Fiji
Children out of school, primary 1,138
Ranked 105th. 		2,587
Ranked 95th. 2 times more than Fiji
Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.31
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than New Zealand 		0.587
Ranked 101st.
Children out of school, primary, female 102
Ranked 101st. 		712
Ranked 91st. 7 times more than Fiji
College and university > Gender parity index 1.19
Ranked 61st. 		1.46
Ranked 25th. 23% more than Fiji
College and university > Share of total education spending 12.96%
Ranked 42nd. 		27.41%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Fiji
Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 65th. 		12
Ranked 19th. 20% more than Fiji
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.13%
Ranked 27th. 		7.26%
Ranked 5th. 76% more than Fiji
High school enrolment rate 99.9
Ranked 8th. The same as New Zealand 		99.83
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Total population 93.7%
Ranked 65th. 		99%
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Fiji
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 101st. The same as New Zealand 		6
Ranked 72nd.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.8
Ranked 86th. 		5.42
Ranked 50th. 43% more than Fiji
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 30.76
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than New Zealand 		14.55
Ranked 96th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 26.47
Ranked 17th. 84% more than New Zealand 		14.37
Ranked 57th.
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 64th. The same as New Zealand 		7
Ranked 53th.
Average IQ 84
Ranked 36th. 		100
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Fiji
Literacy > Female 91.9%
Ranked 66th. 		99%
Ranked 20th. 8% more than Fiji
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.118
Ranked 100th. 		0.162
Ranked 97th. 38% more than Fiji
College and university > Gender ratio 120.42
Ranked 55th. 		147.68
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Fiji
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 91st. 50% more than New Zealand 		2
Ranked 154th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 		9.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 73% more than Fiji
Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 51st. 		12 years
Ranked 12th. 20% more than Fiji
Secondary education, pupils 100,913
Ranked 106th. 		508,362
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Fiji
College and university > Private school share 100%
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than New Zealand 		12.6%
Ranked 80th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 73th. 		1
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Fiji
Primary education, pupils 101,384
Ranked 121st. 		347,349
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Fiji
Primary education, teachers 3,296
Ranked 112th. 		23,872
Ranked 75th. 7 times more than Fiji
Spending per student > College and university 62.88
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than New Zealand 		29.24
Ranked 24th.
High school > Gender ratio 107.34
Ranked 19th. 2% more than New Zealand 		105.44
Ranked 27th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 105th. 20% more than New Zealand 		5
Ranked 159th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 30.49
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than New Zealand 		3.26
Ranked 39th.
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 105th. The same as New Zealand 		3
Ranked 86th.
Literacy > Male 95.5%
Ranked 61st. 		99%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Fiji
Spending > USD 214.71 million
Ranked 113th. 		8.03 billion
Ranked 38th. 37 times more than Fiji
High school > Private school share 7.87%
Ranked 78th. 		10.92%
Ranked 72nd. 39% more than Fiji
Spending > Proportion 6.03
Ranked 21st. 		6.62
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Fiji
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 28.16
Ranked 45th. 72% more than New Zealand 		16.37
Ranked 111th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 160th. The same as New Zealand 		3
Ranked 130th.
High school repeaters > Male 2.66
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than New Zealand 		1.18
Ranked 32nd.
Preschool enrollment rate 94.23
Ranked 112th. 		101.21
Ranked 83th. 7% more than Fiji
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 1,502.36
Ranked 161st. 		5,210.25
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than Fiji
Primary completion rate 104
Ranked 15th. 4% more than New Zealand 		100
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 7,908
Ranked 98th. 		184,808
Ranked 62nd. 23 times more than Fiji
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 106th. The same as New Zealand 		6
Ranked 77th.
Children out of school > Primary 1,428
Ranked 60th. 		1,914
Ranked 99th. 34% more than Fiji
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.39
Ranked 66th. 		8.03
Ranked 22nd. 83% more than Fiji
Secondary education, teachers 3,813
Ranked 82nd. 		35,381
Ranked 46th. 9 times more than Fiji
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 19.21
Ranked 50th. 74% more than New Zealand 		11.01
Ranked 91st.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 56th. The same as New Zealand 		4
Ranked 44th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.19
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than New Zealand 		0.426
Ranked 87th.
Spending per student > High school 16.16
Ranked 60th. 		19.83
Ranked 33th. 23% more than Fiji
Secondary education, general pupils 98,889
Ranked 110th. 		431,737
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than Fiji
High school > Gender parity index 1.08
Ranked 20th. 4% more than New Zealand 		1.05
Ranked 36th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 13
Ranked 125th. 		3,034
Ranked 30th. 233 times more than Fiji
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 0.0
Ranked 72nd. 		51%
Ranked 2nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 3.13%
Ranked 80th. 58% more than New Zealand 		1.99%
Ranked 95th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 10.76
Ranked 68th. 		46.8
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Fiji
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 132nd. 20% more than New Zealand 		5
Ranked 194th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 20%
Ranked 14th. 		20.9%
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Fiji
Children out of school, primary, male 1,036
Ranked 88th. 		1,875
Ranked 78th. 81% more than Fiji
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.4%
Ranked 18th. 		7%
Ranked 11th. 9% more than Fiji
High school > Students per teacher 26.47
Ranked 17th. 84% more than New Zealand 		14.37
Ranked 58th.
Secondary education > General pupils 98,942
Ranked 71st. 		427,368
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Fiji
Spending per student > Elementary school 17.43
Ranked 35th. 		17.62
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Fiji
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 101st. 9% more than New Zealand 		11
Ranked 159th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 95th. 9% more than New Zealand 		11
Ranked 140th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 		5.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 12% more than Fiji
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 115,014
Ranked 132nd. 		361,866
Ranked 112th. 3 times more than Fiji
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57.5%
Ranked 73th. 		82.8%
Ranked 34th. 44% more than Fiji
Public spending per student > Primary level 16.5
Ranked 27th. 		19.9
Ranked 6th. 21% more than Fiji
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 116.27
Ranked 12th. 1% more than New Zealand 		115.4
Ranked 13th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 116.81
Ranked 67th. 48% more than New Zealand 		78.85
Ranked 96th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.2
Ranked 47th. 		1.5
Ranked 15th. 25% more than Fiji
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 30th. The same as New Zealand 		1.07
Ranked 27th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 10.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 		46.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Fiji
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.73
Ranked 88th. 46% more than New Zealand 		1.18
Ranked 108th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 55th. The same as New Zealand 		7
Ranked 48th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 18.72
Ranked 28th. 29% more than New Zealand 		14.49
Ranked 49th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 1.74
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than New Zealand 		0.468
Ranked 108th.
High school repeaters > Female 2.78
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than New Zealand 		0.8
Ranked 33th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 26.03
Ranked 46th. 70% more than New Zealand 		15.32
Ranked 96th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 95.8%
Ranked 34th. 4% more than New Zealand 		92.2%
Ranked 30th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 102,543
Ranked 115th. 		348,160
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Fiji
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 99th. The same as New Zealand 		6 years
Ranked 70th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $2,086.87
Ranked 47th. 		$18,653.13
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Fiji
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 94.08
Ranked 104th. 		104.01
Ranked 58th. 11% more than Fiji
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 113.94
Ranked 7th. 16% more than New Zealand 		98.01
Ranked 19th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 103th. 9% more than New Zealand 		11
Ranked 164th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 99.08%
Ranked 1st. 50 times more than New Zealand 		1.98%
Ranked 113th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.51
Ranked 66th. 		100.46
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Fiji
High school enrolment rate > Female 100
Ranked 4th. About the same as New Zealand 		99.64
Ranked 4th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 21st. The same as New Zealand 		99%
Ranked 16th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 52nd. The same as New Zealand 		7
Ranked 47th.
Secondary education > Pupils 101,741
Ranked 67th. 		482,959
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Fiji
Primary education > Pupils 113,643
Ranked 75th. 		353,062
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Fiji
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 58.1%
Ranked 78th. 		84.7%
Ranked 37th. 46% more than Fiji
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 117.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 		122.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Fiji
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 32.87%
Ranked 67th. 		58.79%
Ranked 24th. 79% more than Fiji
Secondary education, vocational pupils 2,024
Ranked 101st. 		76,625
Ranked 56th. 38 times more than Fiji
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 30.76
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than New Zealand 		14.55
Ranked 98th.
Secondary education > Teachers 4,558
Ranked 96th. 		38,188
Ranked 64th. 8 times more than Fiji
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 10th. 		19 years
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Fiji
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 95.03
Ranked 28th. 1% more than New Zealand 		94.09
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 96,429
Ranked 115th. 		482,959
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Fiji
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 16.11
Ranked 81st. 		753.38
Ranked 11th. 47 times more than Fiji
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 96th. The same as New Zealand 		6
Ranked 66th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.76%
Ranked 15th. 		103.38%
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Fiji
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 11,464
Ranked 69th. 6 times more than New Zealand 		1,823
Ranked 93th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.4%
Ranked 91st. 		48.42%
Ranked 84th. The same as Fiji
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 1.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than New Zealand 		0.471 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 98%
Ranked 30th. 		99%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Fiji
High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 40th. 7% more than New Zealand 		15
Ranked 113th.
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 119th. 20% more than New Zealand 		5
Ranked 166th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 1.69
Ranked 78th. 		3.79
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Fiji
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 116.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 8% more than New Zealand 		108.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 141.17
Ranked 56th. 54% more than New Zealand 		91.65
Ranked 114th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.14 per capita
Ranked 59th. 52% more than New Zealand 		0.092 per capita
Ranked 113th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 99%
Ranked 26th. The same as New Zealand 		99%
Ranked 22nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 23
Ranked 9th. 47% more than New Zealand 		15.6
Ranked 112th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 61%
Ranked 65th. 		84%
Ranked 15th. 38% more than Fiji
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 2,799
Ranked 64th. 		55,591
Ranked 61st. 20 times more than Fiji
Primary education > Teachers 4,036
Ranked 67th. 		21,562
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Fiji
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 50.27%
Ranked 50th. 		50.32%
Ranked 47th. The same as Fiji
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 94th. The same as New Zealand 		6
Ranked 64th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 4.91
Ranked 44th. 		5.28
Ranked 57th. 7% more than Fiji
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 123.7
Ranked 10th. 1% more than New Zealand 		122.31
Ranked 15th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 1.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than New Zealand 		0.264 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.3%
Ranked 14th. 		48.6%
Ranked 58th. 1% more than Fiji
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $1.83 billion
Ranked 78th. 		$80.50 billion
Ranked 35th. 44 times more than Fiji
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 132nd. 20% more than New Zealand 		5
Ranked 187th.
Scouting > Members 7,284
Ranked 84th. 		17,939
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Fiji
High school > Share of total education spending 15.94%
Ranked 48th. 		38.13%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Fiji
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 95,210
Ranked 100th. 		427,368
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Fiji
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 64th. 		9.34
Ranked 18th. 68% more than Fiji
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 97.63
Ranked 40th. 		99.75
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Fiji
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 120.3
Ranked 13th. 11% more than New Zealand 		108.24
Ranked 21st.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 571
Ranked 61st. 		841
Ranked 96th. 47% more than Fiji
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 24th. 		1
Ranked 31st. About the same as Fiji
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 68th. 		1,071
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 118.36
Ranked 23th. 		122.31
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Fiji
Scouting > Members per thousand people 8.33
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than New Zealand 		4.05
Ranked 35th.
Primary completion rate > Women 104
Ranked 18th. 5% more than New Zealand 		99
Ranked 9th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.02
Ranked 78th. 		4.04
Ranked 50th. Twice as much as Fiji
Elementary school repeaters > Female 1.34
Ranked 79th. 		3.52
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Fiji
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 97%
Ranked 25th. 6% more than New Zealand 		91.2%
Ranked 27th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.674 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than New Zealand 		0.207 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
High school teachers 5,265
Ranked 75th. 		35,504
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than Fiji
Elementary school teachers 3,939
Ranked 104th. 		22,730
Ranked 78th. 6 times more than Fiji
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.8
Ranked 16th. 		100
Ranked 1st. About the same as Fiji
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 101,741
Ranked 107th. 		526,152
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Fiji
Primary completion rate > Men 104
Ranked 15th. 3% more than New Zealand 		101
Ranked 6th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 138.17
Ranked 44th. 60% more than New Zealand 		86.38
Ranked 113th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 120.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 		122.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Fiji
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 106.71
Ranked 21st. 		107.41
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Fiji
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 97.06%
Ranked 21st. 		99.47%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Fiji
School enrollment, primary > % gross 104.51%
Ranked 69th. 4% more than New Zealand 		100.1%
Ranked 98th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $2.28 billion
Ranked 89th. 		$70.94 billion
Ranked 42nd. 31 times more than Fiji
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 3.09 billion
Ranked 91st. 		126.13 billion
Ranked 88th. 41 times more than Fiji
School enrollment > Secondary > % net 82.72% net
Ranked 11th. 		91.08% net
Ranked 16th. 10% more than Fiji
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 3,529.22
Ranked 80th. 		29,224.5
Ranked 65th. 8 times more than Fiji
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 15.29% gross
Ranked 62nd. 		92.01% gross
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Fiji
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 80.22% net
Ranked 15th. 		89.54% net
Ranked 18th. 12% more than Fiji
Secondary education > Teachers > % female 49.65% female
Ranked 81st. 		59.8% female
Ranked 43th. 20% more than Fiji
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 71.33%
Ranked 24th. 		98.03%
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than Fiji
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 33.4%
Ranked 36th. 26% more than New Zealand 		26.5%
Ranked 44th.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.134 per capita
Ranked 50th. 54% more than New Zealand 		0.087 per capita
Ranked 113th.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 71.49%
Ranked 23th. 		97.38%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than Fiji
High school teachers > % female 71.38%
Ranked 15th. 16% more than New Zealand 		61.55%
Ranked 35th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 13 years
Ranked 10th. 		19 years
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Fiji
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 67.85%
Ranked 34th. 		99.97%
Ranked 1st. 47% more than Fiji
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 66.59%
Ranked 38th. 		100%
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Fiji
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 47.03%
Ranked 19th. 		69.11%
Ranked 9th. 47% more than Fiji
Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 69.04%
Ranked 32nd. 		99.93%
Ranked 3rd. 45% more than Fiji
Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.13%
Ranked 96th. 		48.76%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Fiji
Elementary school teachers > % female 55.22%
Ranked 89th. 		83.52%
Ranked 42nd. 51% more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 79.08%
Ranked 47th. 		90.77%
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 83.85%
Ranked 73th. 		121.78%
Ranked 3rd. 45% more than Fiji
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.83%
Ranked 45th. 1% more than New Zealand 		50.54%
Ranked 64th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 50.16%
Ranked 33th. 1% more than New Zealand 		49.83%
Ranked 39th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 82.8%
Ranked 41st. 		92.06%
Ranked 15th. 11% more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 14.03%
Ranked 73th. 		63.66%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Fiji
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.78% net
Ranked 16th. 		99.17% net
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Fiji
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.68% net
Ranked 13th. 		99.34% net
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Fiji
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 67.88%
Ranked 27th. 		69.76%
Ranked 36th. 3% more than Fiji
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 23.8%
Ranked 76th. 		40.8%
Ranked 51st. 71% more than Fiji
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 4.13%
Ranked 27th. 		7.26%
Ranked 5th. 76% more than Fiji
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 49.5%
Ranked 33th. 32% more than New Zealand 		37.6%
Ranked 63th.
Education spending > % of GDP 5.6%
Ranked 41st. 		6.7%
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Fiji
School enrollment > Primary > % net 96.24% net
Ranked 13th. 		99.26% net
Ranked 6th. 3% more than Fiji
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 94.6%
Ranked 33th. 2% more than New Zealand 		93.2%
Ranked 25th.
Grade 1 intake rate 80.5
Ranked 11th. 		100
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Fiji
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 67.1%
Ranked 19th. 97% more than New Zealand 		34.13%
Ranked 26th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 15.72% gross
Ranked 61st. 		92.41% gross
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Fiji
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 119.72
Ranked 56th. 		147.33
Ranked 23th. 23% more than Fiji
Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 17.25%
Ranked 25th. 		22.67%
Ranked 10th. 31% more than Fiji
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 105.53%
Ranked 41st. 5% more than New Zealand 		100.28%
Ranked 86th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 85.03% gross
Ranked 29th. 		113.69% gross
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Fiji
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 18.6%
Ranked 9th. 		19.42%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Fiji
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 104.07%
Ranked 12th. 12% more than New Zealand 		92.91%
Ranked 24th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 92.13%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand 		20.47%
Ranked 39th.
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 13.94% gross
Ranked 77th. 		69.68% gross
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 15.41%
Ranked 73th. 		78.45%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 16.89%
Ranked 73th. 		94.01%
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Fiji
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 89.47%
Ranked 78th. 		99.47%
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Fiji
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 75.59%
Ranked 49th. 		89.53%
Ranked 16th. 18% more than Fiji

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