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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.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • 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."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Class size > Age 13: The average number of 13-year-old students per class.
  • 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."
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same 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 > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with computer > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one computer.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • 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 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 > 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 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 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 > 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 illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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 > 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 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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."
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Homeschooling prevalance: Prevalence of homeschooling.
  • Teacher qualifications > Share with special training > Age 13: Of those teachers who teach students aged 13, the percentage who have specialised teacher training.
  • Students from households with computer > Age 13 per million: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one computer. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13: The average number of years of teaching experience, for teachers of students aged 13.
  • Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13: Percentage of 13 year-old students who come from households owning more than 25 books.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Students from households with study desk > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one study desk.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Students from households with calculator > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households containing at least one calculator.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Students from households with dictionary > Age 13: The percentage of 13-year-old students who come from a household with a dictionary.
  • Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 per million: Percentage of 13 year-old students who come from households owning more than 25 books. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Students living with mother > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students who live with their mother.
  • Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13: Percentage of 13-year-old students whose mothers have at least secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 85-89: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 85 to 89. 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
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % 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.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Compares countries by the percentage of its population 25 years or older that has completed post-secondary education, as defined by the levels 4, 5 and 6 of ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education), and index developed by UNESCO. The data was compiled by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), which elaborates statistics to provide a global perspective on education, science, culture, and communication
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 90-94 per million people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 90 to 94. 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 million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 75-79 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 85-89: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: 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
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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 > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 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.
  • Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % 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 > 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.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • 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.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). 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 secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male 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.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). 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 tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > 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 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 95-99 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 95-99: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 95 to 99. 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 > Illiterates > Aged 95-99: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 95 to 99. 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 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.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: 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
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 100 per million people: Number of people older than 100 years who are literate. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 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 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. 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 > Male literates > Aged over 100 per million people: Compares countries by number of male literates aged over 100. 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 million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male 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 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics: Intended instruction time spent practicing mathematics, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 85 to 89. 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 95-99: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99: Number of females aged 95-99 years, who are literate.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • 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."
STAT Greece Russia HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 97
Ranked 35th.
99.5
Ranked 12th. 3% more than Greece

Children out of school, primary 2,787
Ranked 94th.
217,543
Ranked 30th. 78 times more than Greece

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.246
Ranked 115th.
1.53
Ranked 98th. 6 times more than Greece

Children out of school, primary, female 571
Ranked 99th.
88,353
Ranked 31st. 155 times more than Greece

College and university > Gender parity index 1.1
Ranked 74th.
1.35
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Greece

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 59th. The same as Russia
10
Ranked 51st.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.09%
Ranked 66th.
4.1%
Ranked 76th. About the same as Greece

High school enrolment rate 97.25
Ranked 47th.
100
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Greece

Homeschooling legal status Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions. Legal since 1992, law sometimes ignored and not made legal.
Literacy > Total population 97.5%
Ranked 45th.
99.6%
Ranked 8th. 2% more than Greece

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 89th. 50% more than Russia
4
Ranked 188th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.55
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Russia
1.96
Ranked 142nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 10.29
Ranked 140th.
18.06
Ranked 77th. 76% more than Greece

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 7.88
Ranked 114th.
8.47
Ranked 100th. 7% more than Greece

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th.
7
Ranked 37th. 17% more than Greece

College and university > Share of total education spending 36.1%
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Russia
23.11%
Ranked 34th.

Literacy > Female 96.5%
Ranked 48th.
99.5%
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Greece

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.0505
Ranked 107th.
0.623
Ranked 93th. 12 times more than Greece

College and university > Gender ratio 110.32
Ranked 62nd.
135.63
Ranked 32nd. 23% more than Greece

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 163th.
4
Ranked 10th. Twice as much as Greece

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
9.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 21% more than Greece

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 83th.
10 years
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Greece
Secondary education, pupils 716,601
Ranked 65th.
9.61 million
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Greece

College and university > Private school share 0.0
Ranked 107th.
14.78%
Ranked 75th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 36th. The same as Russia
1
Ranked 25th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 97.1%
Ranked 30th.
99.5%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Greece
Primary education, teachers 62,114
Ranked 55th.
277,657
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Greece

Primary education, pupils 642,639
Ranked 82nd.
5.02 million
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Greece

Adult literacy rate > Female 95.9
Ranked 36th.
99.4
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Greece

Tertiary enrollment 42.3%
Ranked 2nd.
64.1%
Ranked 5th. 52% more than Greece
Spending per student > College and university 24.65
Ranked 49th. 87% more than Russia
13.18
Ranked 66th.

High school > Gender ratio 94.67
Ranked 104th.
97.02
Ranked 75th. 2% more than Greece

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 165th.
6
Ranked 64th. 20% more than Greece

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.704
Ranked 83th. 12 times more than Russia
0.0597
Ranked 100th.

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 96th. 50% more than Russia
2
Ranked 159th.

Literacy > Male 98.6%
Ranked 43th.
99.7%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Greece

Spending > USD 9.53 billion
Ranked 34th.
57.78 billion
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Greece

High school > Private school share 4.81%
Ranked 99th. 7 times more than Russia
0.712%
Ranked 118th.

Spending > Proportion 2.75
Ranked 129th.
3.54
Ranked 106th. 29% more than Greece

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 11.26
Ranked 136th.
16.65
Ranked 110th. 48% more than Greece

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 40th. 33% more than Russia
3
Ranked 98th.

High school repeaters > Male 3.7
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Russia
1.71
Ranked 42nd.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98.9%
Ranked 10th.
99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Greece

Preschool enrollment rate 101.21
Ranked 93th. 5% more than Russia
96.83
Ranked 106th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 29,265.68
Ranked 26th.
50,947.63
Ranked 9th. 74% more than Greece

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 561,468
Ranked 35th.
8.15 million
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Greece

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 483
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Russia
459
Ranked 40th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 94th. 50% more than Russia
4
Ranked 198th.

Children out of school > Primary 2,536
Ranked 95th.
369,274
Ranked 22nd. 146 times more than Greece

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.73
Ranked 29th.
8
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Greece

Secondary education, teachers 86,513
Ranked 35th.
1.14 million
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Greece

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 11.92
Ranked 98th. 42% more than Russia
8.41
Ranked 106th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 137th.
5
Ranked 8th. 67% more than Greece

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.196
Ranked 101st.
0.91
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Greece

Secondary education, general pupils 604,863
Ranked 65th.
8.06 million
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Greece

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 2.5%
Ranked 110th. 6 times more than Russia
0.4%
Ranked 130th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.956
Ranked 107th.
0.976
Ranked 98th. 2% more than Greece

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 483
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Russia
459
Ranked 40th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,770
Ranked 25th.
15,782
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 468
Ranked 38th.
469
Ranked 37th. About the same as Greece
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 35%
Ranked 2nd.
56%
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Greece
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 4.55%
Ranked 77th. 9 times more than Russia
0.508%
Ranked 127th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 51.1
Ranked 10th.
56.1
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Greece

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 117th.
7
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Greece

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 8.5%
Ranked 73th.
12.9%
Ranked 50th. 52% more than Greece

Children out of school, primary, male 2,216
Ranked 81st.
129,190
Ranked 25th. 58 times more than Greece

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.3%
Ranked 66th. 19% more than Russia
3.6%
Ranked 78th.

High school > Students per teacher 7.88
Ranked 118th.
8.47
Ranked 102nd. 7% more than Greece

Secondary education > General pupils 571,242
Ranked 63th.
11.53 million
Ranked 5th. 20 times more than Greece

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 91st. 9% more than Russia
11
Ranked 148th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 84th. 20% more than Russia
10
Ranked 167th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Russia
2.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 31.3
Ranked 22nd. 11% more than Russia
28.11
Ranked 14th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 652,052
Ranked 90th.
5.42 million
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than Greece

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57.7%
Ranked 72nd.
93.5%
Ranked 18th. 62% more than Greece

Elementary school graduate rate 98.24
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Russia
95.2
Ranked 33th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 33th.
99.7
Ranked 20th. About the same as Greece

Schools connected to the Internet 59%
Ranked 22nd. 36% more than Russia
43.3%
Ranked 10th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 63.37
Ranked 124th.
67.74
Ranked 118th. 7% more than Greece

Primary education, pupils per 1000 56.83
Ranked 133th. 61% more than Russia
35.34
Ranked 173th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 50th.
1.36
Ranked 27th. 19% more than Greece

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 228,800
Ranked 89th.
475,300
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Greece

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 82nd.
0.99
Ranked 75th. 1% more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 431.62
Ranked 10th.
472.29
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Greece

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 51.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.
56.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Greece

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 2.59
Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than Russia
0.356
Ranked 157th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 108th.
7
Ranked 34th. 17% more than Greece

Teacher student ratio > High school 7.88
Ranked 111th.
8.53
Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Greece

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.229
Ranked 113th.
2.57
Ranked 74th. 11 times more than Greece

High school repeaters > Female 1.74
Ranked 64th. 8% more than Russia
1.61
Ranked 41st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 167,600
Ranked 86th.
325,100
Ranked 74th. 94% more than Greece

Class size > Age 13 24.8 students
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Russia
11.8 students
Ranked 27th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 10.29
Ranked 134th.
17.45
Ranked 75th. 70% more than Greece

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 37th.
99.8
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Greece

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 928 hours
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Russia
919 hours
Ranked 16th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 639,083
Ranked 83th.
4.97 million
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than Greece

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 87th. Twice as much as Russia
3 years
Ranked 194th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.45
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Russia
98.95
Ranked 81st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 53.49
Ranked 122nd.
56.77
Ranked 111th. 6% more than Greece

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,064 hours
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Russia
971 hours
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 65.77
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Russia
57.35
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 484
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Russia
467
Ranked 39th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 7.24%
Ranked 87th. 11 times more than Russia
0.637%
Ranked 140th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 92nd. 9% more than Russia
11
Ranked 152nd.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.17
Ranked 21st.
100.19
Ranked 27th. The same as Greece

High school enrolment rate > Female 98.64
Ranked 32nd.
98.87
Ranked 6th. About the same as Greece
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 3.6%
Ranked 106th. 7 times more than Russia
0.5%
Ranked 130th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 19th. 8% more than Russia
92%
Ranked 78th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 104th.
7
Ranked 37th. 17% more than Greece
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 26.7
Ranked 54th. 69% more than Russia
15.8
Ranked 65th.
Primary education > Pupils 657,492
Ranked 85th.
5.33 million
Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Greece

Secondary education > Pupils 695,838
Ranked 61st.
13.56 million
Ranked 4th. 19 times more than Greece

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 66.6%
Ranked 66th.
96.2%
Ranked 15th. 44% more than Greece

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.4
Ranked 31st.
99.6
Ranked 24th. About the same as Greece

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 50.95%
Ranked 75th.
56.77%
Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Greece

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 64.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
99.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 53% more than Greece

Secondary education, vocational pupils 111,738
Ranked 59th.
1.56 million
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Greece

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 10.29
Ranked 142nd.
18.06
Ranked 75th. 76% more than Greece

Secondary education > Teachers 83,848
Ranked 38th.
1.32 million
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Greece

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years
Ranked 6th. 21% more than Russia
14 years
Ranked 43th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 713,850
Ranked 68th.
14.49 million
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.95
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Russia
0.188
Ranked 14th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 342
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia
109.14
Ranked 34th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 472
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Russia
452
Ranked 40th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 487
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Russia
461
Ranked 40th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 83th. 50% more than Russia
4
Ranked 160th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 11th. The same as Russia
1
Ranked 7th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.29%
Ranked 100th.
98.04%
Ranked 78th. 1% more than Greece

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2,409
Ranked 108th.
571,183
Ranked 14th. 237 times more than Greece

Public spending per student > Secondary level 17.9
Ranked 41st.
20.5
Ranked 33th. 15% more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.36%
Ranked 88th.
48.73%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Greece

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 20.76
Ranked 106th. 6 times more than Russia
3.29
Ranked 127th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99%
Ranked 10th.
99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Greece

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
2.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 720,168
Ranked 12th.
8.17 million
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 9,514
Ranked 14th.
21,770
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Greece

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 489
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Russia
441
Ranked 41st.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 99%
Ranked 18th. 6% more than Russia
93%
Ranked 70th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 125th.
16
Ranked 27th. 7% more than Greece

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 106th.
7
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Greece

Library books 2.41 million
Ranked 3rd.
73.63 million
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Greece
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 40 weeks per year
Ranked 9th.
43 weeks per year
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Greece
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.67
Ranked 107th. 56% more than Russia
0.43
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 51.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
80.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 55% more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 8.68
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Russia
0.407
Ranked 7th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 59.34
Ranked 148th. 59% more than Russia
37.28
Ranked 167th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.059 per capita
Ranked 144th. 59% more than Russia
0.037 per capita
Ranked 163th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 1.4%
Ranked 112th. 5 times more than Russia
0.3%
Ranked 130th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 99%
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Russia
92%
Ranked 73th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.9%
Ranked 9th.
99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Greece

Library books per 1000 223.36
Ranked 3rd.
503.26
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Greece
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 12.7
Ranked 123th.
17.3
Ranked 103th. 36% more than Greece
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 65%
Ranked 5th.
98%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Greece
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 124,596
Ranked 48th.
2.03 million
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Greece

Primary education > Teachers 58,395
Ranked 53th.
320,168
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Greece

Students from households with computer > Age 13 28%
Ranked 24th.
35%
Ranked 21st. 25% more than Greece
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.443
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Russia
0.0833
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 1
Ranked 24th.
17,685
Ranked 5th. 17685 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 866.5
Ranked 9th.
868.8
Ranked 1st. About the same as Greece

Private school enrolment > Primary level 6.3
Ranked 48th. 16 times more than Russia
0.4
Ranked 90th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 81st. Twice as much as Russia
3
Ranked 177th.

Library employees 486
Ranked 2nd.
5,301
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Greece
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 928 hours
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Russia
893 hours
Ranked 16th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.28
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Russia
2.23
Ranked 137th.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 62.91
Ranked 111th.
94.26
Ranked 51st. 50% more than Greece

Literacy > Men above 14 years 97.8%
Ranked 9th.
99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Greece

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.
1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 5 times more than Greece

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.4%
Ranked 84th.
48.6%
Ranked 56th. About the same as Greece
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 5 6
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 118th.
7
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Greece

Scouting > Members 15,218
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Russia
7,186
Ranked 85th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 572,981
Ranked 64th.
8.42 million
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Greece

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.58
Ranked 32nd.
9.19
Ranked 21st. 21% more than Greece

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.88
Ranked 64th.
99.54
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Greece

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 51.64
Ranked 122nd.
80.13
Ranked 56th. 55% more than Greece

Children out of school > Primary > Male 2,053
Ranked 81st.
198,350
Ranked 22nd. 97 times more than Greece

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 38th.
1
Ranked 39th. About the same as Greece

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 928 hours
Ranked 15th. 47% more than Russia
630 hours
Ranked 35th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,064 hours
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Russia
998 hours
Ranked 17th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.1%
Ranked 71st.
50.8%
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Greece
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 5.6
Ranked 66th.
0.0
Ranked 90th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 64.97
Ranked 122nd.
99.7
Ranked 52nd. 53% more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 10,539
Ranked 14th.
34,251
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.548
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Russia
0.168
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.75
Ranked 5th. 98 times more than Russia
0.0484
Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 1.06
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Russia
0.127
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 70.54
Ranked 9th. 13% more than Russia
62.65
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 4,856
Ranked 14th.
11,863
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 342,721
Ranked 12th.
4 million
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.425
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Russia
0.0696
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.416
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Russia
0.095
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.962
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Russia
0.224
Ranked 14th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.35
Ranked 78th. 27 times more than Russia
0.0501
Ranked 157th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 3.43
Ranked 6th.
5.65
Ranked 1st. 65% more than Greece
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 10%
Ranked 25th.
15%
Ranked 5th. 50% more than Greece
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.57
Ranked 106th. The same as Russia
0.57
Ranked 99th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.76
Ranked 108th. 33% more than Russia
0.57
Ranked 105th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 54.34
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Russia
9.1
Ranked 7th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.186 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.
1.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 7 times more than Greece

High school teachers 86,513
Ranked 36th.
1.18 million
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Greece

Elementary school teachers 62,114
Ranked 50th.
284,789
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Greece

Homeschooling prevalance Virtually no homeschooling* Unknown
Teacher qualifications > Share with special training > Age 13 13%
Ranked 23th.
98%
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Greece
Students from households with computer > Age 13 per million 2.55%
Ranked 19th. 11 times more than Russia
0.241%
Ranked 26th.
Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13 13.5 years experience
Ranked 27th.
59.7 years experience
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Greece
Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 71%
Ranked 23th.
83%
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Greece
High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 8th. The same as Russia
100
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Women above 14 years 94.2%
Ranked 10th.
99.2%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Greece

Students from households with study desk > Age 13 92%
Ranked 16th.
94%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Greece
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 11th. The same as Russia
1%
Ranked 7th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 15.2
Ranked 100th. 7 times more than Russia
2.25
Ranked 126th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 20.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th. 6 times more than Russia
3.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 715,537
Ranked 56th.
12.43 million
Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Greece

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 1 m
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.54
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Russia
99.14
Ranked 86th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 62.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.
94.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 50% more than Greece

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 59.44
Ranked 145th. 60% more than Russia
37.05
Ranked 166th.

Students from households with calculator > Age 13 83%
Ranked 26th.
89%
Ranked 23th. 7% more than Greece
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 15 x
Library members 605,000
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Russia
100,100
Ranked 6th.
Library members per 1000 56.14
Ranked 1st. 82 times more than Russia
0.684
Ranked 36th.
Library employees per million 45.1
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Russia
36.23
Ranked 23th.
Students from households with dictionary > Age 13 96%
Ranked 10th. 13% more than Russia
85%
Ranked 25th.
Students from households with more than 25 books > Age 13 per million 6.46%
Ranked 17th. 11 times more than Russia
0.571%
Ranked 27th.
Students living with mother > Age 13 96%
Ranked 6th. The same as Russia
96%
Ranked 9th.
Students whose mothers have secondary education > Age 13 37% 78%
School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 79.38% gross
Ranked 7th. 16% more than Russia
68.22% gross
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 85-89 26,372
Ranked 2nd. 54% more than Russia
17,088
Ranked 5th.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group 102.6%
Ranked 59th. 6% more than Russia
96.74%
Ranked 100th.

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 26.84%
Ranked 5th.
65.53%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Greece
School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 5.86%
Ranked 78th. 12 times more than Russia
0.48%
Ranked 112th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 90-94 per million people 999
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Russia
77.86
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 4,640
Ranked 14th.
11,710
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 95
Ranked 3rd. 64% more than Russia
58
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 13.8
Ranked 8th.
16.85
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 37,606
Ranked 3rd.
805,087
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 280,990
Ranked 14th.
3.14 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 4,359
Ranked 14th.
10,257
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 9.49 million
Ranked 9th.
123.71 million
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 389,384
Ranked 8th.
4.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 4,361
Ranked 13th.
6,922
Ranked 8th. 59% more than Greece

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 377,447
Ranked 12th.
4.16 million
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 11,654
Ranked 13th.
18,081
Ranked 8th. 55% more than Greece

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 289,900
Ranked 6th.
3.15 million
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.35%
Ranked 26th.
99.71%
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 per million people 1,068.31
Ranked 5th.
1,230.97
Ranked 1st. 15% more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.667
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Russia
0.0622
Ranked 14th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita 15.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th. 7 times more than Russia
2.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 130th.

Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24 98.99%
Ranked 31st.
99.77%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Greece

Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 39.2%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Russia
19.4%
Ranked 62nd.

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 101.13%
Ranked 30th. 11% more than Russia
91.3%
Ranked 22nd.

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 103.39%
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Russia
91.47%
Ranked 21st.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 102.12% gross
Ranked 100th.
123.21% gross
Ranked 16th. 21% more than Greece

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 66.94% gross
Ranked 55th.
80.65% gross
Ranked 40th. 20% more than Greece

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.1%
Ranked 32nd. The same as Russia
100.09%
Ranked 36th.

Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 33.6%
Ranked 20th.
62.3%
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Greece

Labor force with primary education > % of total 29.7%
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Russia
5.6%
Ranked 79th.

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 40.2%
Ranked 35th.
47.3%
Ranked 33th. 18% more than Greece

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 41.2%
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Russia
40.4%
Ranked 47th.

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 22.4%
Ranked 31st.
34.1%
Ranked 7th. 52% more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 95-99 per million people 214.89
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Russia
46.19
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 586,394
Ranked 14th.
6.44 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Greece

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 87.2%
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Russia
64.56%
Ranked 11th.

Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.059 per capita
Ranked 148th. 59% more than Russia
0.037 per capita
Ranked 167th.

Researchers in R&D > Per million people 1,866.91
Ranked 30th.
3,092.31
Ranked 15th. 66% more than Greece

High school teachers > % female 57.54%
Ranked 54th.
81.08%
Ranked 6th. 41% more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 489,964
Ranked 4th.
6.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged 90-94 18,561
Ranked 3rd.
212,820
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.499
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Russia
0.0658
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 38.7
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Russia
37.56
Ranked 6th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 95-99 per million people 12.6
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Russia
1.34
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 95-99 632
Ranked 3rd.
8,195
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 95-99 2,491
Ranked 2nd.
6,768
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Greece
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 434.88
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Russia
396.5
Ranked 4th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.6%
Ranked 66th.
48.86%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 35.56
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Russia
32.33
Ranked 5th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 65.33%
Ranked 84th.
98.46%
Ranked 3rd. 51% more than Greece

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 98.91%
Ranked 30th. 18% more than Russia
83.5%
Ranked 74th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 49.37%
Ranked 95th.
50.47%
Ranked 56th. 2% more than Greece

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.11%
Ranked 112th.
48.2%
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than Greece

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 383,030
Ranked 8th.
4.32 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 255,259
Ranked 5th.
4.17 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 10,535
Ranked 14th.
31,964
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 311,570
Ranked 6th.
4.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 333,745
Ranked 8th.
5.08 million
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 100 per million people 92.06
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Russia
35.73
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.398
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Russia
0.0486
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.0
Ranked 24th.
0.0724
Ranked 10th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 86.55%
Ranked 1st. 32% more than Russia
65.67%
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 6.68
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Russia
4.96
Ranked 1st.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 100 per million people 39.54
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Russia
7.21
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.962
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Russia
0.241
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.49
Ranked 8th. 68 times more than Russia
0.0218
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 3.53
Ranked 14th. 44 times more than Russia
0.0798
Ranked 14th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 11%
Ranked 30th.
14%
Ranked 10th. 27% more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 423,749
Ranked 8th.
5.35 million
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 2.41
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Russia
0.12
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 554,898
Ranked 5th.
3.89 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 90-94 9,757
Ranked 2nd.
10,625
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Greece
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 97.81%
Ranked 27th.
99.69%
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Greece

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.897
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Russia
0.138
Ranked 14th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.74% net
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Russia
91.05% net
Ranked 72nd.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 7.98%
Ranked 65th.
12.25%
Ranked 45th. 54% more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 154,064
Ranked 3rd.
2.78 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 836,892
Ranked 10th.
11.57 million
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 4,554
Ranked 14th.
13,985
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 95-99 138
Ranked 3rd.
191
Ranked 6th. 38% more than Greece
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 4,345
Ranked 13th.
9,222
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 859,532
Ranked 8th.
10.59 million
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 11,716
Ranked 12th. 56% more than Russia
7,515
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 5,985
Ranked 14th.
20,266
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 1,182
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia
461
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 42,623
Ranked 6th. 93% more than Russia
22,093
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 4,915
Ranked 14th.
8,858
Ranked 8th. 80% more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 28,615
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Russia
27,980
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 4,614
Ranked 15th.
10,001
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Greece

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 99.4%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Russia
92.24%
Ranked 30th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 341,950
Ranked 8th.
6.04 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Greece

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 544,138
Ranked 8th.
9.73 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Greece

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 4,745
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Russia
1,367
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 352,373
Ranked 9th.
5.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Greece

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 30,323
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Russia
6,752
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 52,060
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Russia
6,890
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 279,585
Ranked 6th.
2.44 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 2,976
Ranked 3rd.
48,531
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 2,344
Ranked 3rd.
40,336
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Greece
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 101.13%
Ranked 97th. 5% more than Russia
96.74%
Ranked 112th.

Primary education, teachers > % female 65.33%
Ranked 91st.
98.45%
Ranked 3rd. 51% more than Greece

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 35.19%
Ranked 59th.
55.91%
Ranked 10th. 59% more than Greece

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.85%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Russia
92.35%
Ranked 31st.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.16%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Russia
92.13%
Ranked 30th.

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