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  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • 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. 
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people 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."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • 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.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Georgia Turkey HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 99.7
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Turkey
88.66
Ranked 16th.

Children out of school, primary 3,772
Ranked 52nd.
243,731
Ranked 22nd. 65 times more than Georgia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.836
Ranked 57th.
3.34
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Georgia

Children out of school, primary, female 907
Ranked 51st.
139,953
Ranked 17th. 154 times more than Georgia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.2
Ranked 43th. 46% more than Turkey
0.82
Ranked 93th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 73th. 13% more than Turkey
8
Ranked 157th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 21st.
2.86%
Ranked 93th. 44% more than Georgia

High school enrolment rate 99.44
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Turkey
94.86
Ranked 51st.

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 100%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Turkey
87.4%
Ranked 13th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 107th. 20% more than Turkey
5
Ranked 174th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 10.17
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Turkey
3.98
Ranked 72nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 6.26
Ranked 76th.
27.75
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Georgia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 7.57
Ranked 104th.
21.76
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Georgia

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 136th.
7
Ranked 77th. 17% more than Georgia

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.17%
Ranked 8th.
31.9%
Ranked 7th. 66% more than Georgia

Literacy > Female 100%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Turkey
79.6%
Ranked 13th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.201
Ranked 52nd.
1.92
Ranked 58th. 10 times more than Georgia

College and university > Gender ratio 119.2
Ranked 51st. 53% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 73th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 93th. The same as Turkey
3
Ranked 117th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 10.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Turkey
2.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 89th. The same as Turkey
9 years
Ranked 96th.
Secondary education, pupils 341,649
Ranked 93th.
7.97 million
Ranked 9th. 23 times more than Georgia

College and university > Private school share 24.79%
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Turkey
5.16%
Ranked 95th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 17th. 6% more than Turkey
0.95
Ranked 110th.

School life expectancy > Total 11 years
Ranked 62nd. 16% more than Turkey
9.5 years
Ranked 82nd.
Primary education, pupils 287,245
Ranked 58th.
6.58 million
Ranked 15th. 23 times more than Georgia

Primary education, teachers 45,887
Ranked 28th.
233,073
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Georgia

Adult literacy rate > Female 99.7
Ranked 7th. 23% more than Turkey
81.26
Ranked 19th.

Tertiary enrollment 34.5%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Turkey
15%
Ranked 16th.
Spending per student > College and university 11.36
Ranked 23th.
28.09
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Georgia

High school > Gender ratio 95.77
Ranked 80th. 8% more than Turkey
88.57
Ranked 94th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 65th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 140th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.72
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Turkey
0.36
Ranked 42nd.

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.
4
Ranked 47th. 33% more than Georgia

Literacy > Male 100%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Turkey
95.3%
Ranked 6th.

Spending > USD 353.01 million
Ranked 102nd.
27.01 billion
Ranked 21st. 77 times more than Georgia

Spending > Proportion 2.78
Ranked 128th.
3.68
Ranked 99th. 32% more than Georgia

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 14.45
Ranked 130th.
30.38
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Georgia
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 166th. The same as Turkey
3
Ranked 193th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.39
Ranked 84th.
6.55
Ranked 40th. 17 times more than Georgia

Preschool enrollment rate 107.42
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Turkey
99.3
Ranked 91st.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 8,417.21
Ranked 84th.
50,908.41
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Georgia

Primary completion rate 87
Ranked 74th. The same as Turkey
87
Ranked 77th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 155,453
Ranked 67th.
1.92 million
Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Georgia

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 112th. 20% more than Turkey
5
Ranked 184th.

Children out of school > Primary 47,837
Ranked 35th.
899,833
Ranked 10th. 19 times more than Georgia

Secondary education, teachers 45,147
Ranked 49th.
218,829
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Georgia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 10.24
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Turkey
3.62
Ranked 39th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 10.73
Ranked 109th.
23.09
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Georgia

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 153th. The same as Turkey
3
Ranked 178th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.635
Ranked 48th.
1.42
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Georgia

Spending per student > High school 15.43
Ranked 20th. 41% more than Turkey
10.95
Ranked 76th.

Secondary education, general pupils 281,241
Ranked 53th.
6.67 million
Ranked 9th. 24 times more than Georgia

High school > Gender parity index 0.947
Ranked 112th. 3% more than Turkey
0.919
Ranked 114th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 117
Ranked 78th.
6,224
Ranked 21st. 53 times more than Georgia

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 52%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Turkey
41%
Ranked 16th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 7.61%
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Turkey
1.33%
Ranked 104th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 35.68
Ranked 36th. 21% more than Turkey
29.51
Ranked 51st.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 137th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 167th.

Children out of school, primary, male 2,865
Ranked 42nd.
103,778
Ranked 20th. 36 times more than Georgia

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.8%
Ranked 87th.
3.8%
Ranked 81st. 36% more than Georgia

High school > Students per teacher 7.57
Ranked 106th.
21.76
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Georgia

Secondary education > General pupils 306,930
Ranked 53th.
4.01 million
Ranked 20th. 13 times more than Georgia

Spending per student > Elementary school 14.74
Ranked 19th. 15% more than Turkey
12.77
Ranked 59th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 105th. 9% more than Turkey
11
Ranked 179th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 98th. The same as Turkey
12
Ranked 115th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
3.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 9% more than Georgia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 40.54
Ranked 7th.
41.73
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Georgia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 238,371
Ranked 123th.
7.9 million
Ranked 12th. 33 times more than Georgia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 89.7%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Turkey
26.7%
Ranked 115th.

Elementary school graduate rate 95.1
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Turkey
94.23
Ranked 38th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Turkey
96.36
Ranked 16th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 63.67
Ranked 71st.
90.08
Ranked 87th. 41% more than Georgia

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 77.46
Ranked 93th.
109.03
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Georgia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.04
Ranked 59th. 41% more than Turkey
0.74
Ranked 72nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 60th. 23% more than Turkey
0.82
Ranked 116th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 460.62
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Turkey
391.17
Ranked 9th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 33.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 22% more than Turkey
27.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.88
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Turkey
0.697
Ranked 131st.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 170th. The same as Turkey
5
Ranked 174th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 7.46
Ranked 93th.
23.32
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Georgia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 10.97
Ranked 34th.
13.46
Ranked 30th. 23% more than Georgia

Inequality adjusted index 0.814
Ranked 26th. 84% more than Turkey
0.442
Ranked 82nd.
High school repeaters > Female 0.21
Ranked 87th.
4.46
Ranked 43th. 21 times more than Georgia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 8.68
Ranked 126th.
27.75
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Georgia

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.9
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Turkey
94.29
Ranked 19th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.2%
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Turkey
94.1%
Ranked 38th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 311,265
Ranked 94th.
6.76 million
Ranked 16th. 22 times more than Georgia

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 105th. The same as Turkey
6 years
Ranked 135th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,145.13
Ranked 60th.
$4,496.78
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Georgia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 115.63
Ranked 31st. 16% more than Turkey
99.38
Ranked 75th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 62.33
Ranked 51st.
91.31
Ranked 25th. 46% more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 81.61
Ranked 7th.
85.84
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Georgia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 107th. 9% more than Turkey
11
Ranked 186th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 9.5%
Ranked 46th. 13 times more than Turkey
0.751%
Ranked 88th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 97.89
Ranked 77th. 1% more than Turkey
97.38
Ranked 83th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 99.64
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Turkey
93.2
Ranked 52nd.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 93%
Ranked 81st. 4% more than Turkey
89%
Ranked 95th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 56th. 17% more than Turkey
6
Ranked 133th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 37.9
Ranked 5th.
72.1
Ranked 22nd. 90% more than Georgia
Secondary education > Pupils 315,428
Ranked 52nd.
5.33 million
Ranked 15th. 17 times more than Georgia

Primary education > Pupils 337,071
Ranked 65th.
7.87 million
Ranked 12th. 23 times more than Georgia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 92.7%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Turkey
42.4%
Ranked 108th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Turkey
98.58
Ranked 8th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 48.78%
Ranked 82nd. 15% more than Turkey
42.25%
Ranked 100th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 97.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 18% more than Turkey
82.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 4,968
Ranked 100th.
1.84 million
Ranked 5th. 370 times more than Georgia

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 6.26
Ranked 76th.
27.75
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Georgia

Secondary education > Teachers 48,965
Ranked 58th.
159,401
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Georgia
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 68th. 9% more than Turkey
11 years
Ranked 76th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 95.14
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Turkey
94.23
Ranked 32nd.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 450,345
Ranked 85th.
5.74 million
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.109
Ranked 13th.
1.52
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Georgia

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 27.03
Ranked 57th.
94.39
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Georgia

Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 171st.
6
Ranked 126th. 50% more than Georgia
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2,859
Ranked 88th.
361,419
Ranked 18th. 126 times more than Georgia

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 96.46%
Ranked 88th. 4% more than Turkey
92.87%
Ranked 95th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.29%
Ranked 97th. 2% more than Turkey
47.46%
Ranked 134th.

Progression to secondary school 98.33%
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Turkey
91.09%
Ranked 58th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 10.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.
12.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 18% more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 490
Ranked 12th.
105,000
Ranked 2nd. 214 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 355,590
Ranked 11th.
6.27 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Georgia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 93%
Ranked 80th. 7% more than Turkey
87%
Ranked 98th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 141st. 7% more than Turkey
14
Ranked 199th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 146th.

Library books 76.4 million
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than Turkey
1.55 million
Ranked 27th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.3
Ranked 102nd.
2.13
Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than Georgia

School life expectancy > Male 11 years
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Turkey
10.4 years
Ranked 69th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 68.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 22% more than Turkey
56.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 54.71
Ranked 152nd.
121.56
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Georgia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.052 per capita
Ranked 149th.
0.114 per capita
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Georgia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 93%
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Turkey
92%
Ranked 76th.

Library books per 1000 17,158.9
Ranked 1st. 688 times more than Turkey
24.94
Ranked 39th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 15.6
Ranked 113th.
27.7
Ranked 1st. 78% more than Georgia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 8,498
Ranked 51st.
1.32 million
Ranked 9th. 155 times more than Georgia

Primary education > Teachers 16,500
Ranked 94th.
225,852
Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.88%
Ranked 89th. 16% more than Turkey
42.04%
Ranked 142nd.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 553
Ranked 13th.
7,000
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 864.24
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Turkey
810.58
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.056
Ranked 13th.
0.274
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Georgia

Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.2
Ranked 68th. 22% more than Turkey
1.8
Ranked 73th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 99th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 125th.

Library employees 500
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Turkey
208
Ranked 27th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.81
Ranked 98th.
4.11
Ranked 84th. 8% more than Georgia
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 72.32
Ranked 48th.
79.75
Ranked 74th. 10% more than Georgia

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 4.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.
7.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 55% more than Georgia

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Turkey
47%
Ranked 119th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $5.17 billion
Ranked 60th.
$332.75 billion
Ranked 8th. 64 times more than Georgia

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 137th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 165th.

Scouting > Members 1,568
Ranked 129th.
40,579
Ranked 36th. 26 times more than Georgia
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 72.7%
Ranked 11th. 42% more than Turkey
51.3%
Ranked 4th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 303,808
Ranked 82nd.
5.53 million
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Georgia

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 11.31
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Turkey
2.9
Ranked 86th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 70.37
Ranked 49th. 17% more than Turkey
59.99
Ranked 103th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 101.12
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Turkey
94.07
Ranked 129th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 25,669
Ranked 35th.
353,712
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Georgia

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1.03
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Turkey
0.988
Ranked 80th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7%
Ranked 57th. 33% more than Turkey
37.5%
Ranked 121st.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 3,649
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 43th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 1.2
Ranked 81st.
4.6
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Georgia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 103.36
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Turkey
88.31
Ranked 79th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.0973
Ranked 13th.
2.59
Ranked 4th. 27 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 176,640
Ranked 11th.
3.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 244
Ranked 12th.
20,000
Ranked 2nd. 82 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.263
Ranked 9th.
4
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 559
Ranked 12th.
98,000
Ranked 2nd. 175 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.0459
Ranked 13th.
1.11
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.146
Ranked 13th.
0.589
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0565
Ranked 13th.
1.15
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.102
Ranked 13th.
1.49
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 76.69
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Turkey
62.72
Ranked 10th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.348
Ranked 132nd.
0.548
Ranked 116th. 58% more than Georgia
Primary completion rate > Women 87
Ranked 69th. 5% more than Turkey
83
Ranked 76th.

School life expectancy > Female 11.1 years
Ranked 60th. 31% more than Turkey
8.5 years
Ranked 76th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.21
Ranked 102nd.
2.19
Ranked 69th. 10 times more than Georgia

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.37
Ranked 99th.
2.07
Ranked 74th. 6 times more than Georgia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 99.2%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Turkey
95.3%
Ranked 32nd.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 5.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 15% more than Turkey
4.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

High school teachers 40,919
Ranked 45th.
218,829
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Georgia

Elementary school teachers 35,860
Ranked 58th.
233,073
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Georgia

High school enrolment rate > Male 99.26
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Turkey
96.37
Ranked 39th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 315,428
Ranked 87th.
5.08 million
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Georgia

Primary completion rate > Men 86
Ranked 70th.
91
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Georgia

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.05
Ranked 38th. 35% more than Turkey
74.73
Ranked 136th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 77.29
Ranked 93th.
117.77
Ranked 80th. 52% more than Georgia

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 70.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
74.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 6% more than Georgia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 5
Ranked 121st.
22.6
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Georgia
Library members 447,000
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Turkey
27,000
Ranked 21st.
Library members per 1000 100.39
Ranked 6th. 231 times more than Turkey
0.434
Ranked 38th.
Library employees per million 112.3
Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Turkey
3.34
Ranked 45th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 170,824
Ranked 9th.
2.71 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 246
Ranked 12th.
84,000
Ranked 2nd. 341 times more than Georgia

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 25.84%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Turkey
12.92%
Ranked 36th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 2.01 million
Ranked 11th.
28.58 million
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Georgia

Primary education, teachers > % female 86.38%
Ranked 16th. 98% more than Turkey
43.57%
Ranked 78th.

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 53.1%
Ranked 8th. 30% more than Turkey
40.9%
Ranked 47th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.0519
Ranked 13th.
0.972
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 68.76
Ranked 6th.
86.97
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Georgia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.0337
Ranked 13th.
0.246
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 35.06
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Turkey
30.8
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 18.58
Ranked 5th.
20.19
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Georgia

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 58.9%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Turkey
16.3%
Ranked 44th.

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 51.8%
Ranked 13th. 48% more than Turkey
34.9%
Ranked 69th.

Education spending > % of GDP 2.2%
Ranked 123th.
3.7%
Ranked 92nd. 68% more than Georgia
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 50.87% gross
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Turkey
8.24% gross
Ranked 126th.

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 103.5
Ranked 32nd. 43% more than Turkey
72.58
Ranked 93th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 102.97%
Ranked 48th. 11% more than Turkey
93.15%
Ranked 121st.

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 86.7%
Ranked 51st.
87.77%
Ranked 90th. 1% more than Georgia

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 45.34% gross
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Turkey
33.54% gross
Ranked 47th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 34.29%
Ranked 47th.
38.37%
Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Georgia

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 37.31%
Ranked 47th. 11% more than Turkey
33.56%
Ranked 50th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.01%
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Turkey
94.69%
Ranked 57th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 82.35%
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Turkey
77.49%
Ranked 42nd.

Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 76.13%
Ranked 30th.
94.88%
Ranked 24th. 25% more than Georgia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 13 years
Ranked 63th. 18% more than Turkey
11 years
Ranked 76th.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.1%
Ranked 30th. 2% more than Turkey
98.48%
Ranked 60th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 99.73%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Turkey
94.11%
Ranked 39th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 96.72%
Ranked 106th. 2% more than Turkey
94.99%
Ranked 103th.

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 67.64%
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Turkey
28.63%
Ranked 97th.

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 54.33%
Ranked 80th. 83% more than Turkey
29.75%
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education, pupils > % female 48.66%
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Turkey
47.04%
Ranked 110th.

Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 99%
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than Turkey
61.2%
Ranked 22nd.

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 8.1%
Ranked 54th.
60.7%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Georgia

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 31.2%
Ranked 16th. 70% more than Turkey
18.3%
Ranked 41st.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $2,128.23
Ranked 59th.
$5,968.61
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Georgia

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 60.66%
Ranked 22nd. 8% more than Turkey
55.96%
Ranked 40th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 1.13
Ranked 111th.
25.18
Ranked 19th. 22 times more than Georgia

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 8.76
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Turkey
1.5
Ranked 37th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 99.76%
Ranked 13th. About the same as Turkey
99.45%
Ranked 25th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 94.83%
Ranked 110th. 3% more than Turkey
91.8%
Ranked 102nd.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 101.22%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Turkey
99.03%
Ranked 65th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 334
Ranked 13th.
287,000
Ranked 2nd. 859 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 197
Ranked 12th.
152,000
Ranked 2nd. 772 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 286,352
Ranked 8th.
4.65 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 15.27
Ranked 6th.
22.95
Ranked 11th. 50% more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.107
Ranked 13th.
1.48
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 65.72
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Turkey
63.7
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 42.2
Ranked 8th.
46.33
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Georgia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 39.21
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Turkey
37.13
Ranked 4th.

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 62.53%
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Turkey
17.73%
Ranked 93th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.72%
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Turkey
94.69%
Ranked 41st.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 108.51%
Ranked 51st. 8% more than Turkey
100.59%
Ranked 90th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.72%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Turkey
95.75%
Ranked 36th.

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 2.9% of GNI
Ranked 123th.
3.49% of GNI
Ranked 108th. 20% more than Georgia

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 2.91%
Ranked 51st.
4%
Ranked 30th. 37% more than Georgia

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 5.8%
Ranked 33th.
55.7%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Georgia

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 57.6%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Turkey
28.1%
Ranked 2nd.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 82.36% gross
Ranked 36th.
90.5% gross
Ranked 57th. 10% more than Georgia

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.1%
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Turkey
92.7%
Ranked 39th.

School enrollment > Primary > % net 86.71% net
Ranked 50th.
89.33% net
Ranked 78th. 3% more than Georgia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 277
Ranked 12th.
170,000
Ranked 2nd. 614 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 244
Ranked 13th.
28,000
Ranked 2nd. 115 times more than Georgia

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 32.64%
Ranked 55th.
42.16%
Ranked 26th. 29% more than Georgia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 12 years
Ranked 66th. The same as Turkey
12 years
Ranked 68th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 126.66%
Ranked 26th. 51% more than Turkey
84.08%
Ranked 87th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 245,856
Ranked 7th.
3.54 million
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 475
Ranked 13th.
111,000
Ranked 2nd. 234 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 391
Ranked 12th.
12,000
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Georgia

School enrollment, primary > % gross 106.12%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Turkey
102.12%
Ranked 82nd.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 83.23% gross
Ranked 38th. 23% more than Turkey
67.63% gross
Ranked 107th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 97.79%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Turkey
96.84%
Ranked 26th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 89.05%
Ranked 28th.
95.43%
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Georgia

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 93.62% gross
Ranked 79th. About the same as Turkey
93.31% gross
Ranked 141st.

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.236%
Ranked 67th.
2.18%
Ranked 74th. 9 times more than Georgia

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 57th. 5% more than Turkey
95.64%
Ranked 20th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 13.14%
Ranked 37th.
13.6%
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Georgia

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 7.57
Ranked 89th.
19.21
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.0865
Ranked 13th.
2.34
Ranked 4th. 27 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 194,834
Ranked 4th.
1.51 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Georgia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.0757
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Turkey
0.0274
Ranked 11th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 40.62
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Turkey
30.19
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 403.62
Ranked 6th.
419.42
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Georgia

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