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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).
  • 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, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • 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).
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • 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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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 > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 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."
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Female teachers > Lower secondary: Percentage share of lower secondary level teachers at who are female. Data for 2000.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • 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 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)
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts: Intended instruction time spent studying arts, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Second degree: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as second degree awarded to females. Tertiary level A includes university and advanced research level degrees. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education: Intended instruction time spent studying physical education, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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 > 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."
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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."
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion: Intended instruction time spent studying religion, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree: Percentage share of advanced research degrees awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
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STAT France Zimbabwe HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 7.9
Ranked 29th. 46% more than Zimbabwe 		5.4
Ranked 60th.
Children out of school, primary 40,088
Ranked 46th. 		401,888
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than France
Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.613
Ranked 99th. 		31.71
Ranked 23th. 52 times more than France
Children out of school, primary, female 10,089
Ranked 57th. 		189,926
Ranked 25th. 19 times more than France
College and university > Gender parity index 1.26
Ranked 39th. 66% more than Zimbabwe 		0.761
Ranked 67th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 22.63%
Ranked 39th. 		22.82%
Ranked 35th. 1% more than France
Compulsary education duration 11
Ranked 46th. 57% more than Zimbabwe 		7
Ranked 153th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.86%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.5%
Ranked 107th.
High school enrolment rate 98.87
Ranked 18th. 42% more than Zimbabwe 		69.72
Ranked 95th.
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 27th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		90.7%
Ranked 80th.
Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 173th. 		7
Ranked 18th. 40% more than France
Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.64
Ranked 93th. 		4.83
Ranked 66th. 33% more than France
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.52
Ranked 72nd. 		38.56
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than France
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 12.69
Ranked 64th. 		22.32
Ranked 31st. 76% more than France
Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 76th. 17% more than Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 127th.
Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 26th. 14% more than Zimbabwe 		87.2%
Ranked 79th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.154
Ranked 98th. 		14.99
Ranked 23th. 97 times more than France
College and university > Gender ratio 127.69
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		62.45
Ranked 103th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 116th. The same as Zimbabwe 		3
Ranked 84th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 8.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.
Duration of compulsory education 11 years
Ranked 31st. 57% more than Zimbabwe 		7 years
Ranked 123th.
Secondary education, pupils 5.89 million
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Zimbabwe 		758,229
Ranked 58th.
College and university > Private school share 20.07%
Ranked 60th. 54% more than Zimbabwe 		13.05%
Ranked 79th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Zimbabwe 		0.98
Ranked 97th.
Primary education, teachers 238,141
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Zimbabwe 		61,251
Ranked 44th.
Primary education, pupils 4.17 million
Ranked 24th. 77% more than Zimbabwe 		2.36 million
Ranked 44th.
Tertiary enrollment 53.6%
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Zimbabwe 		3.9%
Ranked 79th.
Spending per student > College and university 33.51
Ranked 34th. 		192.99
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than France
High school > Gender ratio 100.25
Ranked 56th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		92.38
Ranked 105th.
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 132nd. The same as Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 101st.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.194
Ranked 91st. 		1.76
Ranked 69th. 9 times more than France
Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write English
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 130th. 		4
Ranked 36th. 33% more than France
Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 36th. 5% more than Zimbabwe 		94.2%
Ranked 70th.
Spending > USD 145.67 billion
Ranked 4th. 659 times more than Zimbabwe 		221.09 million
Ranked 105th.
High school > Private school share 26.15%
Ranked 32nd. 		71.27%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than France
Spending > Proportion 5.05
Ranked 49th. 		6.87
Ranked 8th. 36% more than France
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 18.64
Ranked 94th. 		38.56
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than France
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 191st. The same as Zimbabwe 		3
Ranked 152nd.
Preschool enrollment rate 109.78
Ranked 41st. 6% more than Zimbabwe 		103.6
Ranked 78th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 58,805.58
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		28,274.8
Ranked 30th.
Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 35th. 24% more than Zimbabwe 		80
Ranked 104th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.12 million
Ranked 16th. 38 times more than Zimbabwe 		55,689
Ranked 6th.
Teachers as percentage of labor force 4.5%
Ranked 13th. 45% more than Zimbabwe 		3.1%
Ranked 29th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 183th. 		7
Ranked 20th. 40% more than France
Children out of school > Primary 14,290
Ranked 67th. 		429,275
Ranked 21st. 30 times more than France
Secondary education, teachers 463,976
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Zimbabwe 		33,964
Ranked 57th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.1
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.68
Ranked 89th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 69th. Twice as much as Zimbabwe 		2
Ranked 199th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.459
Ranked 86th. 		16.73
Ranked 18th. 36 times more than France
Spending per student > High school 26.63
Ranked 20th. 27% more than Zimbabwe 		20.98
Ranked 40th.
Secondary education, general pupils 4.71 million
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Zimbabwe 		758,229
Ranked 52nd.
High school > Gender parity index 1.01
Ranked 48th. 18% more than Zimbabwe 		0.857
Ranked 75th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 31,971
Ranked 5th. 333 times more than Zimbabwe 		96
Ranked 82nd.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 39%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Zimbabwe 		32%
Ranked 53th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.6%
Ranked 85th. 		30.31%
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than France
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 34.29
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Zimbabwe 		4.39
Ranked 4th.
Scouting > Genders admitted both boys only
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 166th. The same as Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 124th.
Children out of school, primary, male 29,999
Ranked 41st. 		211,962
Ranked 21st. 7 times more than France
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 5.8%
Ranked 28th. 23% more than Zimbabwe 		4.7%
Ranked 54th.
High school > Students per teacher 12.69
Ranked 66th. 		22.32
Ranked 31st. 76% more than France
Secondary education > General pupils 4.3 million
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Zimbabwe 		758,229
Ranked 55th.
Spending per student > Elementary school 17.13
Ranked 34th. 22% more than Zimbabwe 		14.04
Ranked 47th.
Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 178th. 		13
Ranked 21st. 18% more than France
High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 157th. 		13
Ranked 21st. 18% more than France
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th. 		4.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 42% more than France
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 3.79 million
Ranked 33th. 61% more than Zimbabwe 		2.36 million
Ranked 6th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 75.9%
Ranked 43th. 56% more than Zimbabwe 		48.8%
Ranked 89th.
Elementary school graduate rate 97.96
Ranked 22nd. 58% more than Zimbabwe 		62.07
Ranked 81st.
Public spending per student > Primary level 18
Ranked 20th. 36% more than Zimbabwe 		13.2
Ranked 18th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 63.82
Ranked 115th. 		186.35
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than France
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 90.08
Ranked 47th. 51% more than Zimbabwe 		59.83
Ranked 120th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.29
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		0.63
Ranked 111th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1
Ranked 69th. 10% more than Zimbabwe 		0.91
Ranked 132nd.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 35.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 8 times more than Zimbabwe 		4.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.9
Ranked 117th. 		2.12
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than France
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 66th. 17% more than Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 113th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 12.28
Ranked 62nd. 		22.32
Ranked 34th. 82% more than France
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.228
Ranked 114th. 		33.87
Ranked 18th. 149 times more than France
Inequality adjusted index 0.788
Ranked 29th. 68% more than Zimbabwe 		0.469
Ranked 78th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 19.04
Ranked 66th. 		38.21
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as France
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 837 hours
Ranked 21st. 11% more than Zimbabwe 		753 hours
Ranked 32nd.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98%
Ranked 20th. 58% more than Zimbabwe 		62.1%
Ranked 85th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 4.14 million
Ranked 26th. 69% more than Zimbabwe 		2.45 million
Ranked 44th.
Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 164th. 		7 years
Ranked 18th. 40% more than France
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $23,749.33
Ranked 12th. 109 times more than Zimbabwe 		$217.97
Ranked 92nd.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 97.78
Ranked 102nd. 		121.69
Ranked 22nd. 24% more than France
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 72.06
Ranked 64th. 20% more than Zimbabwe 		59.83
Ranked 108th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 960 hours
Ranked 19th. 27% more than Zimbabwe 		753 hours
Ranked 36th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 14.78%
Ranked 52nd. 		86.91%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than France
High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 185th. 		13
Ranked 21st. 18% more than France
Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.59
Ranked 62nd. 		98.96
Ranked 59th. About the same as France
High school enrolment rate > Female 98.26
Ranked 31st. 40% more than Zimbabwe 		70.18
Ranked 87th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 23th. 19% more than Zimbabwe 		83%
Ranked 107th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 61st. 17% more than Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 109th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 30.3
Ranked 50th. 		200.9
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than France
Primary education > Pupils 3.78 million
Ranked 32nd. 60% more than Zimbabwe 		2.36 million
Ranked 49th.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 81.3%
Ranked 42nd. 31% more than Zimbabwe 		62%
Ranked 69th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 98.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 67% more than Zimbabwe 		58.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.03%
Ranked 47th. 42% more than Zimbabwe 		38.84%
Ranked 4th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 1.18 million
Ranked 9th. 		0.0
Ranked 82nd.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.52
Ranked 72nd. 		38.56
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than France
Secondary education > Teachers 511,278
Ranked 9th. 15 times more than Zimbabwe 		33,964
Ranked 73th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 16 years
Ranked 22nd. 78% more than Zimbabwe 		9 years
Ranked 10th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 97.96
Ranked 14th. 41% more than Zimbabwe 		69.67
Ranked 57th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 5.86 million
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Zimbabwe 		758,229
Ranked 7th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 513.65
Ranked 18th. 68 times more than Zimbabwe 		7.58
Ranked 75th.
Duration of education > Primary level 5
Ranked 145th. 		7
Ranked 17th. 40% more than France
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 99.56%
Ranked 59th. 3% more than Zimbabwe 		97.11%
Ranked 97th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 33,007
Ranked 53th. 		223,637
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than France
Public spending per student > Secondary level 29.3
Ranked 13th. 46% more than Zimbabwe 		20.1
Ranked 17th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.58%
Ranked 73th. 		49.48%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than France
Progression to secondary school 98.87%
Ranked 18th. 42% more than Zimbabwe 		69.72%
Ranked 99th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.236 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th. 		33.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 141 times more than France
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 11th. 20% more than Zimbabwe 		83%
Ranked 102nd.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 158th. The same as Zimbabwe 		15
Ranked 132nd.
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 145th. The same as Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 111th.
Library books 12.51 million
Ranked 1st. 124 times more than Zimbabwe 		100,590
Ranked 40th.
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 35 weeks per year
Ranked 31st. 		39 weeks per year
Ranked 18th. 11% more than France
Elementary school repeaters > All 4.17
Ranked 69th. 		0.0
Ranked 85th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 71.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 20% more than Zimbabwe 		58.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.064 per capita
Ranked 141st. 		0.184 per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than France
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 61.35
Ranked 144th. 		186.35
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than France
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 99%
Ranked 35th. 21% more than Zimbabwe 		82%
Ranked 111th.
Library books per 1000 208.61
Ranked 4th. 26 times more than Zimbabwe 		8.12
Ranked 42nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 18.7
Ranked 96th. 		37
Ranked 33th. 98% more than France
Primary education > Teachers 202,954
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		61,251
Ranked 50th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.12%
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Zimbabwe 		47.52%
Ranked 4th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 14.6
Ranked 29th. 		88.1
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than France
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 153th. 		7
Ranked 17th. 40% more than France
Library employees 1,254
Ranked 1st. 74 times more than Zimbabwe 		17
Ranked 44th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 802 hours
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Zimbabwe 		753 hours
Ranked 30th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.24
Ranked 110th. 		4.83
Ranked 71st. 49% more than France
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.061 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 		15.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 262 times more than France
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 63th. 		49.1%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than France
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $1.54 trillion
Ranked 5th. 514 times more than Zimbabwe 		$2.99 billion
Ranked 73th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 7 9
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 164th. The same as Zimbabwe 		6
Ranked 124th.
Scouting > Members 75,547
Ranked 19th. 13 times more than Zimbabwe 		5,880
Ranked 91st.
High school > Share of total education spending 45.03%
Ranked 15th. 76% more than Zimbabwe 		25.6%
Ranked 78th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 92.4%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		40.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 4.72 million
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Zimbabwe 		831,488
Ranked 49th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 8.15
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.68
Ranked 107th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 68.55
Ranked 82nd. 15% more than Zimbabwe 		59.83
Ranked 110th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.21
Ranked 57th. 1% more than Zimbabwe 		98.25
Ranked 80th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 10,611
Ranked 58th. 		223,598
Ranked 19th. 21 times more than France
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.995
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Zimbabwe 		0.972
Ranked 73th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 802 hours
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Zimbabwe 		753 hours
Ranked 26th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,066 hours
Ranked 11th. 		1,375 hours
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than France
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49%
Ranked 74th. 5% more than Zimbabwe 		46.8%
Ranked 98th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 1,832
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		779
Ranked 13th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 20.9
Ranked 37th. 		38.8
Ranked 16th. 86% more than France
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 94.8
Ranked 60th. 58% more than Zimbabwe 		59.83
Ranked 6th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.15
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		0.428
Ranked 126th.
Primary completion rate > Women 98
Ranked 40th. 24% more than Zimbabwe 		79
Ranked 102nd.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 12%
Ranked 13th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		11%
Ranked 19th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 4.17
Ranked 70th. 		0.0
Ranked 69th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 4.17
Ranked 63th. 		0.0
Ranked 68th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98.4%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Zimbabwe 		61.6%
Ranked 80th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.175 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 		17.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 99 times more than France
High school teachers 480,564
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Zimbabwe 		33,964
Ranked 68th.
Elementary school teachers 217,428
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		64,001
Ranked 45th.
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.05
Ranked 17th. 43% more than Zimbabwe 		69.28
Ranked 87th.
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 97%
Ranked 15th. 		0.0
Ranked 35th.
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 42%
Ranked 3rd. 		0.0
Ranked 31st.
Primary completion rate > Men 99
Ranked 37th. 21% more than Zimbabwe 		82
Ranked 99th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 6.04 million
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Zimbabwe 		758,229
Ranked 62nd.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills n 10
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.52
Ranked 72nd. 11% more than Zimbabwe 		90.6
Ranked 124th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 60.34
Ranked 144th. 		186.35
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than France
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Share of university qualifications awarded to females 57%
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Zimbabwe 		54%
Ranked 18th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 11 14
Library members per 1000 22.85
Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than Zimbabwe 		1.05
Ranked 33th.
Library members 1.37 million
Ranked 1st. 106 times more than Zimbabwe 		12,962
Ranked 31st.
Library employees per million 20.91
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Zimbabwe 		1.37
Ranked 49th.
Female teachers > Lower secondary 64.1%
Ranked 10th. 71% more than Zimbabwe 		37.4%
Ranked 20th.
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree 57%
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Zimbabwe 		54%
Ranked 18th.
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 38%
Ranked 4th. 		0.0
Ranked 31st.
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 96%
Ranked 5th. 		0.0
Ranked 35th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 79.17%
Ranked 12th. 56% more than Zimbabwe 		50.77%
Ranked 71st.
Primary education, teachers > % female 82.72%
Ranked 48th. 63% more than Zimbabwe 		50.63%
Ranked 104th.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 39.3%
Ranked 40th. 21% more than Zimbabwe 		32.39%
Ranked 30th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 10.38%
Ranked 82nd. 26% more than Zimbabwe 		8.26%
Ranked 94th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 42.5%
Ranked 53th. 		81%
Ranked 4th. 91% more than France
Education spending > % of GDP 5.6%
Ranked 42nd. 19% more than Zimbabwe 		4.7%
Ranked 63th.
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 56%
Ranked 12th. 		0.0
Ranked 34th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 113.52% gross
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		43.2% gross
Ranked 88th.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 128.29
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		63.13
Ranked 109th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts 7 7
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Second degree 56%
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Zimbabwe 		45%
Ranked 17th.
Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education 11 4
Government spending on education > % of GDP 5.86%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.5%
Ranked 107th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 25.92%
Ranked 29th. 		71.27%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than France
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 49.22% gross
Ranked 27th. 11 times more than Zimbabwe 		4.51% gross
Ranked 110th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 54.58%
Ranked 28th. 14 times more than Zimbabwe 		3.8%
Ranked 109th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 61.35%
Ranked 27th. 21 times more than Zimbabwe 		2.93%
Ranked 103th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.12%
Ranked 17th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		90.53%
Ranked 78th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 97.66%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		38.91%
Ranked 83th.
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 98.42%
Ranked 13th. 44% more than Zimbabwe 		68.23%
Ranked 63th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 17 years
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Zimbabwe 		9 years
Ranked 7th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 100.49%
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Zimbabwe 		96.34%
Ranked 101st.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49%
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Zimbabwe 		47.52%
Ranked 103th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 18.02
Ranked 34th. 		0.0
Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.22
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Zimbabwe 		1.07
Ranked 85th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 100.96%
Ranked 50th. 12% more than Zimbabwe 		90.34%
Ranked 107th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 99.82%
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Zimbabwe 		98.58%
Ranked 70th.
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 110.41%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		38.87%
Ranked 91st.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.44%
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		89.92%
Ranked 72nd.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 110.54%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Zimbabwe 		104.14%
Ranked 79th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 98.36%
Ranked 16th. 10% more than Zimbabwe 		89.31%
Ranked 78th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 14.96%
Ranked 39th. 		86.91%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than France
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 5.16% of GNI
Ranked 49th. 		6.87% of GNI
Ranked 16th. 33% more than France
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 5.91%
Ranked 33th. 29% more than Zimbabwe 		4.57%
Ranked 54th.
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 40.6%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		16.4%
Ranked 66th.
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 39.9%
Ranked 28th. 		81.8%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than France
Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 17.6%
Ranked 41st. 55% more than Zimbabwe 		11.36%
Ranked 65th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 110.31% gross
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		38.16% gross
Ranked 137th.
Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 33.93%
Ranked 32nd. 		195.16%
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than France
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.5%
Ranked 20th. 56% more than Zimbabwe 		62.5%
Ranked 80th.
School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.94% net
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Zimbabwe 		81.86% net
Ranked 100th.
Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education 2%
Ranked 9th. 		0.0
Ranked 25th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 58.66%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Zimbabwe 		27.66%
Ranked 71st.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 16 years
Ranked 17th. 78% more than Zimbabwe 		9 years
Ranked 10th.
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 98.81%
Ranked 7th. 18% more than Zimbabwe 		83.51%
Ranked 77th.
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 97.96%
Ranked 16th. 41% more than Zimbabwe 		69.67%
Ranked 64th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 104.8% gross
Ranked 69th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		96.02% gross
Ranked 128th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 86.16%
Ranked 6th. 40% more than Zimbabwe 		61.62%
Ranked 79th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.2%
Ranked 11th. 9% more than Zimbabwe 		91.27%
Ranked 70th.
Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 25%
Ranked 7th. 		0.0
Ranked 28th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion n 7
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 110.47%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		36.08%
Ranked 116th.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 94.89%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Zimbabwe 		36.74%
Ranked 74th.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 4.75%
Ranked 43th. 33 times more than Zimbabwe 		0.144%
Ranked 40th.
Secondary education, teachers, female 275,822
Ranked 8th. 20 times more than Zimbabwe 		13,522
Ranked 54th.
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree 41%
Ranked 11th. 24% more than Zimbabwe 		33%
Ranked 25th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

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