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  • 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.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • 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.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Repitition rate > Secondary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of secondary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
  • 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.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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."
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • 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.
  • 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 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).
  • 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).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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).
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous 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.
  • 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."
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: 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.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
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STAT Georgia Germany HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 3,772
Ranked 52nd. 		7,230
Ranked 76th. 92% more than Georgia
Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.836
Ranked 57th. 9 times more than Germany 		0.0884
Ranked 114th.
Children out of school, primary, female 907
Ranked 51st. 		16,194
Ranked 55th. 18 times more than Georgia
College and university > Gender parity index 1.2
Ranked 43th. 35% more than Germany 		0.885
Ranked 47th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 19.17%
Ranked 8th. 		27.16%
Ranked 21st. 42% more than Georgia
Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 73th. 		13
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Georgia
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 21st. 		5.08%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Georgia
High school enrolment rate 99.44
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Germany 		98.86
Ranked 25th.
Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Illegal, public or approved private education is mandatory with the only exception being where continued school attendance would create undue hardship for an individual child.
Literacy > Total population 100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Germany 		99%
Ranked 15th.
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 107th. 50% more than Germany 		4
Ranked 181st.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 10.17
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Germany 		3.09
Ranked 109th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 6.26
Ranked 76th. 		11.82
Ranked 113th. 89% more than Georgia
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 7.57
Ranked 104th. 		12.88
Ranked 62nd. 70% more than Georgia
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 136th. 		9
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Georgia
Literacy > Female 100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Germany 		99%
Ranked 12th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.201
Ranked 52nd. 2% more than Germany 		0.196
Ranked 104th.
College and university > Gender ratio 119.2
Ranked 51st. 34% more than Germany 		88.74
Ranked 44th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 93th. The same as Germany 		3
Ranked 28th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 10.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 48% more than Germany 		7.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 89th. 		13 years
Ranked 1st. 44% more than Georgia
Secondary education, pupils 341,649
Ranked 93th. 		7.53 million
Ranked 10th. 22 times more than Georgia
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Germany 		1
Ranked 20th.
School life expectancy > Total 11 years
Ranked 62nd. 		15.3 years
Ranked 12th. 39% more than Georgia
Primary education, pupils 287,245
Ranked 58th. 		2.99 million
Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Georgia
Primary education, teachers 45,887
Ranked 28th. 		252,845
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Georgia
Tertiary enrollment 34.5%
Ranked 37th. 		46.3%
Ranked 4th. 34% more than Georgia
High school > Gender ratio 95.77
Ranked 80th. 		97.54
Ranked 74th. 2% more than Georgia
Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 65th. The same as Germany 		6
Ranked 38th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.72
Ranked 57th. 11 times more than Germany 		0.157
Ranked 92nd.
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 111th. The same as Germany 		3
Ranked 53th.
Literacy > Male 100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Germany 		99%
Ranked 23th.
Spending > USD 353.01 million
Ranked 102nd. 		157.95 billion
Ranked 3rd. 447 times more than Georgia
High school > Private school share 6.41%
Ranked 86th. 		8.76%
Ranked 81st. 37% more than Georgia
Spending > Proportion 2.78
Ranked 128th. 		4.28
Ranked 79th. 54% more than Georgia
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 14.45
Ranked 130th. 2% more than Germany 		14.19
Ranked 121st.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 166th. The same as Germany 		3
Ranked 73th.
High school repeaters > Male 0.39
Ranked 84th. 		3.19
Ranked 56th. 8 times more than Georgia
Preschool enrollment rate 107.42
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Germany 		104.77
Ranked 65th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 8,417.21
Ranked 84th. 		113,236.01
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Georgia
Primary completion rate 87
Ranked 74th. 		94
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 155,453
Ranked 67th. 		2.33 million
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Georgia
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 112th. 50% more than Germany 		4
Ranked 191st.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 10.24
Ranked 8th. 43% more than Germany 		7.15
Ranked 36th.
Secondary education, teachers 45,147
Ranked 49th. 		584,535
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Georgia
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 10.73
Ranked 109th. 5% more than Germany 		10.2
Ranked 99th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 153th. 		6
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Georgia
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.635
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Germany 		0.298
Ranked 102nd.
Spending per student > High school 15.43
Ranked 20th. 		20.66
Ranked 38th. 34% more than Georgia
Secondary education, general pupils 281,241
Ranked 53th. 		6.07 million
Ranked 12th. 22 times more than Georgia
High school > Gender parity index 0.947
Ranked 112th. The same as Germany 		0.947
Ranked 110th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 117
Ranked 78th. 		44,305
Ranked 4th. 379 times more than Georgia
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 52%
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Germany 		39%
Ranked 19th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 7.61%
Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Germany 		4.1%
Ranked 72nd.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 35.68
Ranked 36th. 26% more than Germany 		28.3
Ranked 55th.
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 137th. The same as Germany 		6
Ranked 50th.
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.1%
Ranked 48th. 34% more than Germany 		9.8%
Ranked 68th.
Children out of school, primary, male 2,865
Ranked 42nd. 		24,606
Ranked 48th. 9 times more than Georgia
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.8%
Ranked 87th. 		4.6%
Ranked 58th. 64% more than Georgia
High school > Students per teacher 7.57
Ranked 106th. 		12.88
Ranked 64th. 70% more than Georgia
Secondary education > General pupils 306,930
Ranked 53th. 		6.59 million
Ranked 12th. 21 times more than Georgia
Spending per student > Elementary school 14.74
Ranked 19th. 		16.08
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Georgia
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 105th. 20% more than Germany 		10
Ranked 186th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 98th. 20% more than Germany 		10
Ranked 162nd.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 28% more than Germany 		2.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 238,371
Ranked 123th. 		3.3 million
Ranked 35th. 14 times more than Georgia
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 89.7%
Ranked 27th. 		96.2%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Georgia
Elementary school graduate rate 95.1
Ranked 34th. 		95.63
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Georgia
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 77.46
Ranked 93th. 		92.04
Ranked 43th. 19% more than Georgia
Primary education, pupils per 1000 63.67
Ranked 71st. 74% more than Germany 		36.55
Ranked 152nd.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.04
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Germany 		1.03
Ranked 60th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Germany 		0.98
Ranked 80th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 33.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 19% more than Germany 		28.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.88
Ranked 84th. 36% more than Germany 		1.38
Ranked 98th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 170th. 		9
Ranked 1st. 80% more than Georgia
Teacher student ratio > High school 7.46
Ranked 93th. 		13.24
Ranked 55th. 77% more than Georgia
Inequality adjusted index 0.814
Ranked 26th. 		0.927
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Georgia
High school repeaters > Female 0.21
Ranked 87th. 		2.26
Ranked 57th. 11 times more than Georgia
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 8.68
Ranked 126th. 		13.5
Ranked 103th. 56% more than Georgia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.2%
Ranked 20th. 		99.2%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Georgia
Elementary school > Enrolled students 311,265
Ranked 94th. 		3.24 million
Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Georgia
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 105th. 50% more than Germany 		4 years
Ranked 170th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,145.13
Ranked 60th. 		$23,804.70
Ranked 11th. 21 times more than Georgia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 115.63
Ranked 31st. 17% more than Germany 		99.13
Ranked 79th.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 62.33
Ranked 51st. 		74.21
Ranked 58th. 19% more than Georgia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 9.5%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Germany 		4.34%
Ranked 98th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 107th. 20% more than Germany 		10
Ranked 193th.
Elementary school > Gender ratio 97.89
Ranked 77th. 		99.62
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Georgia
High school enrolment rate > Female 99.64
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Germany 		98.61
Ranked 27th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 93%
Ranked 81st. 		96%
Ranked 50th. 3% more than Georgia
Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 56th. 		9
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Georgia
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 37.9
Ranked 5th. 		42.5
Ranked 38th. 12% more than Georgia
Secondary education > Pupils 315,428
Ranked 52nd. 		8.38 million
Ranked 9th. 27 times more than Georgia
Primary education > Pupils 337,071
Ranked 65th. 		3.31 million
Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Georgia
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 92.7%
Ranked 24th. 		96.9%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 48.78%
Ranked 82nd. 		49%
Ranked 81st. About the same as Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 97.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 		102.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Georgia
Secondary education, vocational pupils 4,968
Ranked 100th. 		1.46 million
Ranked 8th. 293 times more than Georgia
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 6.26
Ranked 76th. 		11.82
Ranked 115th. 89% more than Georgia
Secondary education > Teachers 48,965
Ranked 58th. 		597,681.1
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Georgia
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 68th. 		16 years
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 450,345
Ranked 85th. 		8.45 million
Ranked 12th. 19 times more than Georgia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 27.03
Ranked 57th. 		536.81
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than Georgia
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 171st. The same as Germany 		4
Ranked 150th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2,859
Ranked 88th. 		4,196
Ranked 97th. 47% more than Georgia
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 96.46%
Ranked 88th. 		98.14%
Ranked 77th. 2% more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.29%
Ranked 97th. 		48.6%
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Georgia
Progression to secondary school 98.33%
Ranked 30th. 		98.71%
Ranked 25th. About the same as Georgia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 93%
Ranked 80th. 		96%
Ranked 47th. 3% more than Georgia
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 141st. 		16
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Georgia
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Germany 		6
Ranked 49th.
Library books 76.4 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Germany 		34.69 million
Ranked 1st.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.3
Ranked 102nd. 		1.27
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Georgia
School life expectancy > Male 11 years
Ranked 62nd. 		15.5 years
Ranked 9th. 41% more than Georgia
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 68.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 		79.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 16% more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 54.71
Ranked 152nd. 37% more than Germany 		40.05
Ranked 166th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.052 per capita
Ranked 149th. 30% more than Germany 		0.04 per capita
Ranked 162nd.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 93%
Ranked 81st. 		96%
Ranked 44th. 3% more than Georgia
Library books per 1000 17,158.9
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Germany 		422.78
Ranked 2nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 15.6
Ranked 113th. 5% more than Germany 		14.8
Ranked 117th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 86%
Ranked 11th. The same as Germany 		86%
Ranked 9th.
Primary education > Teachers 16,500
Ranked 94th. 		232,936.5
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Georgia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 8,498
Ranked 51st. 		1.79 million
Ranked 5th. 211 times more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.88%
Ranked 89th. 1% more than Germany 		48.25%
Ranked 106th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.2
Ranked 68th. 		2.4
Ranked 64th. 9% more than Georgia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 99th. 50% more than Germany 		4
Ranked 157th.
Library employees 500
Ranked 9th. 		2,190
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Georgia
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 72.32
Ranked 48th. 		101.58
Ranked 33th. 40% more than Georgia
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.81
Ranked 98th. 35% more than Germany 		2.82
Ranked 126th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Germany 		48.5%
Ranked 66th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $5.17 billion
Ranked 60th. 		$1.95 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 377 times more than Georgia
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 137th. The same as Germany 		6
Ranked 50th.
Scouting > Members 1,568
Ranked 129th. 		112,503
Ranked 14th. 72 times more than Georgia
High school > Share of total education spending 32.13%
Ranked 11th. 		45.55%
Ranked 13th. 42% more than Georgia
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 72.7%
Ranked 11th. 		87.7%
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Georgia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 303,808
Ranked 82nd. 		6.17 million
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than Georgia
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 70.37
Ranked 49th. 		79.87
Ranked 57th. 13% more than Georgia
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 101.12
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Germany 		99.78
Ranked 32nd.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 11.31
Ranked 7th. 56% more than Germany 		7.24
Ranked 39th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1.03
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Germany 		0.995
Ranked 57th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than Germany 		48.4%
Ranked 82nd.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 3,649
Ranked 7th. 		15,897
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Georgia
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 1.2
Ranked 81st. 		7.2
Ranked 56th. 6 times more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 103.36
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Germany 		102.4
Ranked 44th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.348
Ranked 132nd. 		1.37
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Georgia
Primary completion rate > Women 87
Ranked 69th. 		94
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Georgia
School life expectancy > Female 11.1 years
Ranked 60th. 		15.2 years
Ranked 17th. 37% more than Georgia
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.21
Ranked 102nd. 		1.2
Ranked 80th. 6 times more than Georgia
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.37
Ranked 99th. 		1.34
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Georgia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 99.2%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Germany 		98.7%
Ranked 14th.
High school teachers 40,919
Ranked 45th. 		597,269
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Georgia
Elementary school teachers 35,860
Ranked 58th. 		239,761
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Georgia
Homeschooling prevalance Virtually no homeschooling* 400
High school enrolment rate > Male 99.26
Ranked 21st. About the same as Germany 		99.1
Ranked 23th.
Primary completion rate > Men 86
Ranked 70th. 		94
Ranked 46th. 9% more than Georgia
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 315,428
Ranked 87th. 		8.27 million
Ranked 8th. 26 times more than Georgia
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 77.29
Ranked 93th. 93% more than Germany 		40.06
Ranked 163th.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 70.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 		101.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 44% more than Georgia
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.05
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Germany 		98.32
Ranked 92nd.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 5
Ranked 121st. 		15.4
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Georgia
Repitition rate > Secondary level 0.6
Ranked 46th. 		2.1
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Georgia
Library members per 1000 100.39
Ranked 6th. 49 times more than Germany 		2.06
Ranked 4th.
Library members 447,000
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Germany 		168,723
Ranked 5th.
Library employees per million 112.3
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Germany 		26.69
Ranked 1st.
Progression to secondary level 98
Ranked 12th. 		99.6
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 80.78%
Ranked 47th. 		88.98%
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 88.07%
Ranked 64th. 		100.4%
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Georgia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 48.69%
Ranked 94th. 		49.88%
Ranked 74th. 2% more than Georgia
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.66%
Ranked 67th. 1% more than Germany 		48.11%
Ranked 86th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 79.21%
Ranked 51st. 		89.01%
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 31.3%
Ranked 45th. 		49.91%
Ranked 7th. 59% more than Georgia
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 25.84%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Germany 		25.6%
Ranked 17th.
Primary education, teachers > % female 86.38%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Germany 		84.43%
Ranked 42nd.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female 53.1%
Ranked 8th. 35% more than Germany 		39.32%
Ranked 54th.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 58%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Germany 		55.6%
Ranked 28th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 7.73%
Ranked 96th. 		10.69%
Ranked 78th. 38% more than Georgia
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 21st. 		5.08%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Georgia
Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 58.9%
Ranked 9th. The same as Germany 		58.9%
Ranked 5th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 51.8%
Ranked 13th. 		57.4%
Ranked 21st. 11% more than Georgia
Education spending > % of GDP 2.2%
Ranked 123th. 		4.6%
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Georgia
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 50.87% gross
Ranked 35th. 		96.77% gross
Ranked 19th. 90% more than Georgia
Primary education > Teachers > % female 95.01% female
Ranked 12th. 15% more than Germany 		82.92% female
Ranked 38th.
Government spending on education > % of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 21st. 		5.08%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 5.34%
Ranked 80th. 		8.62%
Ranked 69th. 61% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 34.29%
Ranked 47th. 		47.17%
Ranked 10th. 38% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 37.31%
Ranked 47th. 		44.29%
Ranked 18th. 19% more than Georgia
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.01%
Ranked 19th. 		99.87%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Georgia
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 82.35%
Ranked 40th. 		88.95%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Georgia
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 96.72%
Ranked 106th. About the same as Germany 		96.36%
Ranked 95th.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 67.64%
Ranked 66th. 		110.82%
Ranked 7th. 64% more than Georgia
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 54.33%
Ranked 80th. 		112.24%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Georgia
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 8.1%
Ranked 54th. 		14.3%
Ranked 31st. 77% more than Georgia
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 31.2%
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Germany 		28.1%
Ranked 24th.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $2,128.23
Ranked 59th. 		$25,604.15
Ranked 16th. 12 times more than Georgia
Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 60.66%
Ranked 22nd. 		63.75%
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Georgia
Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 2.9% of GNI
Ranked 123th. 		4.31% of GNI
Ranked 74th. 49% more than Georgia
Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 2.91%
Ranked 51st. 		4.7%
Ranked 61st. 62% more than Georgia
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 5.8%
Ranked 33th. 		27.1%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Georgia
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 57.6%
Ranked 14th. 		60.5%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Georgia
School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 82.36% gross
Ranked 36th. 		101.12% gross
Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Georgia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.1%
Ranked 29th. 		99.7%
Ranked 6th. 3% more than Georgia
School enrollment > Primary > % net 86.71% net
Ranked 50th. 3% more than Germany 		84.29% net
Ranked 79th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 12 years
Ranked 66th. 		16 years
Ranked 9th. 33% more than Georgia
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 126.66%
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Germany 		107.23%
Ranked 68th.
Repitition rate > Primary level 0.3
Ranked 101st. 		1.8
Ranked 81st. 6 times more than Georgia
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 98.99%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Germany 		97.46%
Ranked 15th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 93.62% gross
Ranked 79th. 		100.18% gross
Ranked 103th. 7% more than Georgia
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 96.86%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Germany 		96.3%
Ranked 31st.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 92.91%
Ranked 72nd. 		99.28%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Georgia
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 13.14%
Ranked 37th. 35% more than Germany 		9.72%
Ranked 60th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 7.57
Ranked 89th. 		11.92
Ranked 57th. 57% more than Georgia

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