Education Stats: compare key data on French Guiana & United Kingdom
Definitions
- 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.
- Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
- Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
- College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
- Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
- Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
- Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
- Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
- 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.
- High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
- High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
- High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
- High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
- High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
- High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
- 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.
- Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to primary education.
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