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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."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • 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.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % 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."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: 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."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. 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 > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. 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 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: 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).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male 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.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people 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.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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 > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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 literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females 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.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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Adult literacy rate > Total 97
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Venezuela 		95.15
Ranked 5th.
Average years of schooling of adults 8.7
Ranked 23th. 32% more than Venezuela 		6.6
Ranked 43th.
Children out of school, primary 2,787
Ranked 94th. 		190,870
Ranked 17th. 68 times more than Greece
Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.246
Ranked 115th. 		6.37
Ranked 32nd. 26 times more than Greece
Children out of school, primary, female 571
Ranked 99th. 		112,619
Ranked 16th. 197 times more than Greece
College and university > Gender parity index 1.1
Ranked 74th. 		1.69
Ranked 12th. 54% more than Greece
Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 59th. 		14
Ranked 3rd. 40% more than Greece
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.09%
Ranked 66th. 		6.87%
Ranked 16th. 68% more than Greece
High school enrolment rate 97.25
Ranked 47th. 2% more than Venezuela 		95.3
Ranked 48th.
Literacy > Total population 97.5%
Ranked 45th. 4% more than Venezuela 		93.4%
Ranked 66th.
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 89th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 96th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.55
Ranked 51st. 		6.14
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Greece
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 10.29
Ranked 140th. 		25.68
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Greece
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 7.88
Ranked 114th. 		18.03
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Greece
Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th. 20% more than Venezuela 		5
Ranked 187th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 36.1%
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Venezuela 		22.6%
Ranked 39th.
Literacy > Female 96.5%
Ranked 48th. 4% more than Venezuela 		93.1%
Ranked 60th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.0505
Ranked 107th. 		3.76
Ranked 27th. 74 times more than Greece
College and university > Gender ratio 110.32
Ranked 62nd. 		169.46
Ranked 10th. 54% more than Greece
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 163th. 		3
Ranked 86th. 50% more than Greece
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 7% more than Venezuela 		7.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 83th. 29% more than Venezuela 		7 years
Ranked 124th.
Secondary education, pupils 716,601
Ranked 65th. 		2.35 million
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Greece
College and university > Private school share 0.0
Ranked 107th. 		28.85%
Ranked 51st.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 36th. 2% more than Venezuela 		0.98
Ranked 71st.
School life expectancy > Total 14.3 years
Ranked 26th. 31% more than Venezuela 		10.9 years
Ranked 63th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 97.1%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Venezuela 		93%
Ranked 1st.
Primary education, teachers 62,114
Ranked 55th. 		112,157
Ranked 27th. 81% more than Greece
Primary education, pupils 642,639
Ranked 82nd. 		3.49 million
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Greece
Adult literacy rate > Female 95.9
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Venezuela 		94.93
Ranked 5th.
Tertiary enrollment 42.3%
Ranked 2nd. 48% more than Venezuela 		28.5%
Ranked 44th.
High school > Gender ratio 94.67
Ranked 104th. 		110.21
Ranked 11th. 16% more than Greece
Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 165th. 67% more than Venezuela 		3
Ranked 108th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.704
Ranked 83th. 		0.987
Ranked 59th. 40% more than Greece
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 Venezuela 		2
Ranked 181st.
Literacy > Male 98.6%
Ranked 43th. 5% more than Venezuela 		93.8%
Ranked 75th.
Spending > USD 9.53 billion
Ranked 34th. 		11.1 billion
Ranked 32nd. 17% more than Greece
High school > Private school share 4.81%
Ranked 99th. 		28.3%
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Greece
Spending > Proportion 2.75
Ranked 129th. 		3.53
Ranked 108th. 28% more than Greece
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 11.26
Ranked 136th. 		18.7
Ranked 70th. 66% more than Greece
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 40th. 33% more than Venezuela 		3
Ranked 153th.
High school repeaters > Male 3.7
Ranked 55th. 		3.75
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Greece
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98.9%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Venezuela 		97.2%
Ranked 14th.
Preschool enrollment rate 101.21
Ranked 93th. 		103.11
Ranked 71st. 2% more than Greece
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 29,265.68
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Venezuela 		11,515.04
Ranked 72nd.
Primary completion rate 100
Ranked 28th. 9% more than Venezuela 		92
Ranked 64th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 561,468
Ranked 35th. 		983,217
Ranked 25th. 75% more than Greece
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 94th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 101st.
Children out of school > Primary 2,536
Ranked 95th. 		235,577
Ranked 21st. 93 times more than Greece
Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.73
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Venezuela 		3.37
Ranked 48th.
Secondary education, teachers 86,513
Ranked 35th. 40% more than Venezuela 		61,671
Ranked 29th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 11.92
Ranked 98th. 		22.47
Ranked 18th. 88% more than Greece
High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 137th. The same as Venezuela 		3
Ranked 141st.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.196
Ranked 101st. 		2.61
Ranked 31st. 13 times more than Greece
Spending per student > High school 20.95
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Venezuela 		8.11
Ranked 62nd.
Secondary education, general pupils 604,863
Ranked 65th. 		2.23 million
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Greece
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 2.5%
Ranked 110th. 		6.6%
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Greece
High school > Gender parity index 0.956
Ranked 107th. 		1.09
Ranked 16th. 14% more than Greece
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,770
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Venezuela 		563
Ranked 48th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 35%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Venezuela 		34%
Ranked 4th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 4.55%
Ranked 77th. 8 times more than Venezuela 		0.597%
Ranked 126th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 51.1
Ranked 10th. 32% more than Venezuela 		38.81
Ranked 28th.
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 117th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 125th.
Children out of school, primary, male 2,216
Ranked 81st. 		78,251
Ranked 16th. 35 times more than Greece
High school > Students per teacher 7.88
Ranked 118th. 		18.03
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Greece
Secondary education > General pupils 571,242
Ranked 63th. 		1.95 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Greece
Spending per student > Elementary school 16.18
Ranked 42nd. 78% more than Venezuela 		9.1
Ranked 61st.
Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 91st. The same as Venezuela 		12
Ranked 96th.
High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 84th. The same as Venezuela 		12
Ranked 90th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 		6.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 31% more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 31.3
Ranked 22nd. 		45.28
Ranked 8th. 45% more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 652,052
Ranked 90th. 		3.45 million
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Greece
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 57.7%
Ranked 72nd. 5% more than Venezuela 		55.1%
Ranked 77th.
Elementary school graduate rate 98.24
Ranked 20th. 22% more than Venezuela 		80.74
Ranked 61st.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Venezuela 		98.4
Ranked 11th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 16
Ranked 30th. 8 times more than Venezuela 		2.1
Ranked 12th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 63.37
Ranked 124th. 		78.6
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Greece
Primary education, pupils per 1000 56.83
Ranked 133th. 		116.39
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Greece
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 50th. 6% more than Venezuela 		1.08
Ranked 84th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 228,800
Ranked 89th. 		1.14 million
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than Greece
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 82nd. 		1.13
Ranked 13th. 15% more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 431.62
Ranked 10th. 26% more than Venezuela 		343.66
Ranked 14th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 51.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 31% more than Venezuela 		38.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 2.59
Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than Venezuela 		0.39
Ranked 153th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 108th. 20% more than Venezuela 		5
Ranked 167th.
Teacher student ratio > High school 7.88
Ranked 111th. 		10.23
Ranked 76th. 30% more than Greece
Children out of school > Primary per 1000 0.229
Ranked 113th. 		8.81
Ranked 41st. 38 times more than Greece
Inequality adjusted index 0.759
Ranked 35th. 33% more than Venezuela 		0.571
Ranked 63th.
High school repeaters > Female 1.74
Ranked 64th. 		2.23
Ranked 58th. 28% more than Greece
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 167,600
Ranked 86th. 		598,600
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Greece
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 10.29
Ranked 134th. 		16.19
Ranked 86th. 57% more than Greece
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 37th. About the same as Venezuela 		98.84
Ranked 8th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.9%
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Venezuela 		89%
Ranked 47th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 639,083
Ranked 83th. 		3.44 million
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Greece
Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 87th. The same as Venezuela 		6 years
Ranked 94th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.45
Ranked 75th. About the same as Venezuela 		102.06
Ranked 62nd.
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 53.49
Ranked 122nd. 		74.39
Ranked 36th. 39% more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 65.77
Ranked 20th. 		90.11
Ranked 8th. 37% more than Greece
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 92nd. The same as Venezuela 		12
Ranked 97th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 7.24%
Ranked 87th. 		17.66%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Greece
Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.17
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Venezuela 		97.34
Ranked 85th.
High school enrolment rate > Female 98.64
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Venezuela 		95.5
Ranked 46th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 3.6%
Ranked 106th. 		6.9%
Ranked 95th. 92% more than Greece
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 99%
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Venezuela 		93%
Ranked 75th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 104th. 20% more than Venezuela 		5
Ranked 161st.
Secondary education > Pupils 695,838
Ranked 61st. 		2.03 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Greece
Primary education > Pupils 657,492
Ranked 85th. 		3.45 million
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Greece
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 66.6%
Ranked 66th. 34% more than Venezuela 		49.8%
Ranked 89th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.4
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Venezuela 		97.97
Ranked 14th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 64.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 		73.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 14% more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 50.95%
Ranked 75th. 		51.02%
Ranked 73th. About the same as Greece
Secondary education, vocational pupils 111,738
Ranked 59th. 		126,014
Ranked 19th. 13% more than Greece
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 85.92%
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Venezuela 		79.23%
Ranked 34th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 10.29
Ranked 142nd. 		25.68
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Greece
Secondary education > Teachers 83,848
Ranked 38th. 		187,737
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Greece
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years
Ranked 6th. 42% more than Venezuela 		12 years
Ranked 3rd.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.48
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Venezuela 		84.34
Ranked 49th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 713,850
Ranked 68th. 		1.87 million
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Greece
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 342
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than Venezuela 		21.82
Ranked 63th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 83th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 91st.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 11th. 		1.02
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Greece
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 2,409
Ranked 108th. 		263,698
Ranked 23th. 109 times more than Greece
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 97.29%
Ranked 100th. 		102.2%
Ranked 22nd. 5% more than Greece
Public spending per student > Secondary level 17.9
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Venezuela 		4.7
Ranked 18th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 20.76
Ranked 106th. 		44.03
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.36%
Ranked 88th. 		48.44%
Ranked 82nd. About the same as Greece
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99%
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Venezuela 		98.1%
Ranked 12th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th. 		8.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 39 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 720,168
Ranked 12th. 		2.24 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 99%
Ranked 18th. 6% more than Venezuela 		93%
Ranked 75th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 125th. The same as Venezuela 		15
Ranked 133th.
Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 106th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 112th.
Library books 2.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 		3.69 million
Ranked 2nd. 53% more than Greece
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.67
Ranked 107th. 		3.37
Ranked 63th. 5 times more than Greece
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 51.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 		73.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 42% more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.059 per capita
Ranked 144th. 		0.137 per capita
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 59.34
Ranked 148th. 		136.18
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Greece
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 1.4%
Ranked 112th. 		6.3%
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Greece
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 99%
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Venezuela 		92%
Ranked 75th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.9%
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Venezuela 		96.3%
Ranked 16th.
Library books per 1000 223.36
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Venezuela 		167.03
Ranked 9th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 12.7
Ranked 123th. 		20.8
Ranked 6th. 64% more than Greece
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 124,596
Ranked 48th. 60% more than Venezuela 		77,659
Ranked 22nd.
Primary education > Teachers 58,395
Ranked 53th. 		184,409
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.53%
Ranked 97th. 		52.53%
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 1
Ranked 24th. 		71,528
Ranked 8th. 71528 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 866.5
Ranked 9th. 28% more than Venezuela 		674.65
Ranked 16th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 6.3
Ranked 48th. 		9
Ranked 24th. 43% more than Greece
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 81st. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 89th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.28
Ranked 56th. 		6.9
Ranked 19th. 31% more than Greece
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 62.91
Ranked 111th. 		75.9
Ranked 43th. 21% more than Greece
Literacy > Men above 14 years 97.8%
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Venezuela 		93.3%
Ranked 13th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 0.229 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th. 		3.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 17 times more than Greece
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.4%
Ranked 84th. 		48.5%
Ranked 77th. About the same as Greece
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 118th. The same as Venezuela 		6
Ranked 125th.
Scouting > Members 15,218
Ranked 59th. 2% more than Venezuela 		14,893
Ranked 60th.
High school > Share of total education spending 33.94%
Ranked 53th. 78% more than Venezuela 		19.04%
Ranked 89th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 87.4%
Ranked 20th. 73% more than Venezuela 		50.4%
Ranked 65th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 572,981
Ranked 64th. 		2.1 million
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Greece
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 51.64
Ranked 122nd. 		72.99
Ranked 45th. 41% more than Greece
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.58
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Venezuela 		7.02
Ranked 19th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.88
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Venezuela 		97.99
Ranked 38th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 2,053
Ranked 81st. 		129,789
Ranked 20th. 63 times more than Greece
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Venezuela 		0.974
Ranked 71st.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.1%
Ranked 71st. 		53.6%
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Greece
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 5,822
Ranked 5th. 		0.0
Ranked 50th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 64.97
Ranked 122nd. 		73.66
Ranked 112th. 13% more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.548
Ranked 16th. 		2.4
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 342,721
Ranked 12th. 		1.13 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 10,539
Ranked 14th. 		65,494
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Greece
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.35
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Venezuela 		0.497
Ranked 122nd.
Primary completion rate > Women 100
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Venezuela 		95
Ranked 51st.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.76
Ranked 108th. 		4.14
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Greece
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.57
Ranked 106th. 		2.55
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Greece
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 97.8%
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Venezuela 		85.1%
Ranked 45th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 0.186 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th. 		4.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 26 times more than Greece
High school teachers 86,513
Ranked 36th. 		217,516
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Greece
Elementary school teachers 62,114
Ranked 50th. 		212,425
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Greece
High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Venezuela 		95.09
Ranked 40th.
Literacy > Women above 14 years 94.2%
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Venezuela 		92.7%
Ranked 11th.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 11th. 		1.02%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Greece
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 20.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th. 		44.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than Greece
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 15.2
Ranked 100th. 		23.2
Ranked 94th. 53% more than Greece
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 715,537
Ranked 56th. 		2.03 million
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Greece
Primary completion rate > Men 100
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Venezuela 		89
Ranked 66th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 59.44
Ranked 145th. 		129.06
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Greece
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 62.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th. 		76.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Greece
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.54
Ranked 71st. 		112.95
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Greece
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
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Progression to secondary level 104
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Venezuela 		82
Ranked 22nd.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.4%
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Venezuela 		91.72%
Ranked 62nd.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 69.28
Ranked 56th. 		69.39
Ranked 53th. About the same as Greece
Preschool enrollment rate > Male 67.92
Ranked 57th. 		68.84
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Greece
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 102.61
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Venezuela 		100.69
Ranked 67th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 102.3
Ranked 79th. 		103.36
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Greece
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 98.26
Ranked 17th. 13% more than Venezuela 		86.58
Ranked 42nd.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 98.69
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Venezuela 		82.27
Ranked 45th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 431,033
Ranked 11th. 		1.03 million
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 24.82
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Venezuela 		24.22
Ranked 15th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 86.55%
Ranked 1st. 48% more than Venezuela 		58.62%
Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 33.92
Ranked 15th. 		46.4
Ranked 13th. 37% more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.27
Ranked 15th. 		0.795
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Greece
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 98.95% net
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Venezuela 		91.66% net
Ranked 29th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 393,891
Ranked 11th. 		1.07 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Greece
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.74% net
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Venezuela 		90.9% net
Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 4,554
Ranked 14th. 		23,606
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Greece
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 20.03%
Ranked 7th. 26% more than Venezuela 		15.9%
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 4.73 million
Ranked 10th. 		8.55 million
Ranked 7th. 81% more than Greece
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.416
Ranked 17th. 		0.949
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Greece
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 35.97
Ranked 18th. 		43.18
Ranked 6th. 20% more than Greece
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.547
Ranked 16th. 		1.68
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Greece
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 29.8%
Ranked 52nd. 		30.4%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Greece
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 25.6%
Ranked 20th. 		27.6%
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Greece
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 23.2%
Ranked 38th. 		33.6%
Ranked 9th. 45% more than Greece
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 21.1%
Ranked 20th. 		32.9%
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Greece
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 100.97% gross
Ranked 89th. 		103.8% gross
Ranked 50th. 3% more than Greece
Primary education > Teachers > % female 62.24% female
Ranked 95th. 		81.39% female
Ranked 20th. 31% more than Greece
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 103.12%
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Venezuela 		101.27%
Ranked 56th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 5.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 		20.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Greece
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 95.99%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Venezuela 		92.98%
Ranked 35th.
Government spending on education > % of GDP 4.09%
Ranked 66th. 		6.87%
Ranked 16th. 68% more than Greece
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.65%
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Venezuela 		90.18%
Ranked 64th.
Government spending on education > % of government spending 9.2%
Ranked 75th. 		22.4%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Greece
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 101.3%
Ranked 87th. 		101.69%
Ranked 72nd. About the same as Greece
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 99.86%
Ranked 54th. 		100.54%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Greece
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 97.3%
Ranked 30th. 2% more than Venezuela 		95.51%
Ranked 8th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 97.7%
Ranked 96th. 		102.33%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Greece
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 76.81%
Ranked 62nd. 5% more than Venezuela 		72.94%
Ranked 20th.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 76.11%
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Venezuela 		72%
Ranked 20th.
Secondary education, pupils > % female 47.41%
Ranked 117th. 		51.22%
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Greece
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 9.13e-05
Ranked 24th. 		2.88
Ranked 11th. 31492 times more than Greece
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 39.36
Ranked 13th. 		41.45
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Greece
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 27.89
Ranked 21st. 		49.24
Ranked 8th. 77% more than Greece
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 34.47
Ranked 18th. 		44.82
Ranked 8th. 30% more than Greece
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 98.89%
Ranked 29th. 3% more than Venezuela 		96.33%
Ranked 54th.
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 94.24%
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Venezuela 		92.72%
Ranked 34th.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 3.25%
Ranked 115th. 		3.55%
Ranked 101st. 9% more than Greece
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 97.36%
Ranked 29th. 4% more than Venezuela 		93.87%
Ranked 22nd.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 102.87%
Ranked 86th. 1% more than Venezuela 		102.07%
Ranked 48th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 96.55% gross
Ranked 41st. 22% more than Venezuela 		79.09% gross
Ranked 44th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.3%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Venezuela 		93.36%
Ranked 21st.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 97.15%
Ranked 27th. 		98.02%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Greece
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.796%
Ranked 102nd. 		3.58%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Greece
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 51st. 		100.88%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Greece
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 108.22%
Ranked 16th. 21% more than Venezuela 		89.27%
Ranked 25th.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 99.37%
Ranked 1st. 40% more than Venezuela 		71.2%
Ranked 17th.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 1.54%
Ranked 77th. 		4.05%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Greece
Secondary education, teachers, female 49,777
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Venezuela 		15,762
Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 305,404
Ranked 14th. 		1.22 million
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Greece
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 520.16
Ranked 5th. 		0.0
Ranked 49th.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 87.2%
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Venezuela 		58.24%
Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 586,394
Ranked 14th. 		2.44 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Greece
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 9.49 million
Ranked 9th. 		16.78 million
Ranked 7th. 77% more than Greece

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