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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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. 
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • 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."
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • 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, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
STAT Haiti Norway HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 2.8
Ranked 84th.
11.8
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Haiti
Children out of school, primary 566,579
Ranked 12th. 183 times more than Norway
3,100
Ranked 90th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 69.64
Ranked 7th. 111 times more than Norway
0.626
Ranked 97th.

Children out of school, primary, female 281,650
Ranked 13th. 208 times more than Norway
1,354
Ranked 83th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 34.62
Ranked 9th. 127 times more than Norway
0.273
Ranked 90th.

Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 93th.
11
Ranked 44th. 83% more than Haiti

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 1.07%
Ranked 56th.
6.87%
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Haiti

High school enrolment rate 61.58
Ranked 37th.
99.95
Ranked 4th. 62% more than Haiti

Literacy > Female 51.2%
Ranked 127th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 95% more than Haiti
Literacy > Total population 52.9%
Ranked 139th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 89% more than Haiti
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 40th.
7
Ranked 21st. 17% more than Haiti

Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.37
Ranked 22nd.
5.63
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Haiti

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 33.41
Ranked 31st. 99% more than Norway
16.81
Ranked 112th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 24.47
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Norway
7.54
Ranked 76th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 29th. 17% more than Norway
6
Ranked 156th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 35th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 112th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
9.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Haiti

Duration of compulsory education 6 years
Ranked 135th.
11 years
Ranked 30th. 83% more than Haiti
Secondary education, pupils 143,758
Ranked 94th.
437,010
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Haiti

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.94
Ranked 102nd.
1
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Haiti

Primary education, pupils 1.49 million
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Norway
423,333
Ranked 86th.

Primary education, teachers 44,472
Ranked 30th. Twice as much as Norway
22,303
Ranked 37th.

High school > Gender ratio 92.37
Ranked 53th.
97.81
Ranked 71st. 6% more than Haiti

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 24th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 129th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 3.92
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Norway
1.73
Ranked 36th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Norway
3
Ranked 128th.

Literacy > Male 54.8%
Ranked 148th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 82% more than Haiti
Spending > Proportion 1.46
Ranked 156th.
6.03
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Haiti

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 23.07
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Norway
10.5
Ranked 140th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 85th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 187th.

Preschool enrollment rate 107.12
Ranked 27th. 9% more than Norway
98.68
Ranked 95th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 4,132.39
Ranked 119th.
15,018.17
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Haiti

Primary completion rate 27
Ranked 76th.
99
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 6,288
Ranked 105th.
212,395
Ranked 57th. 34 times more than Haiti

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 45th.
7
Ranked 25th. 17% more than Haiti

Secondary education, teachers 5,619
Ranked 52nd.
49,191
Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Haiti

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 0.9
Ranked 80th.
11.28
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Haiti

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 21.97
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Norway
6.21
Ranked 75th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 94th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 176th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 35.02
Ranked 6th. 99 times more than Norway
0.353
Ranked 90th.

Secondary education, general pupils 327,978
Ranked 51st. 6% more than Norway
308,417
Ranked 87th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 1
Ranked 163th.
3,339
Ranked 27th. 3339 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 0.984
Ranked 125th.
46.8
Ranked 18th. 48 times more than Haiti

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 61st. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 162nd.

Children out of school, primary, male 284,929
Ranked 10th. 163 times more than Norway
1,746
Ranked 79th.

High school > Students per teacher 24.47
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Norway
7.54
Ranked 80th.
Secondary education > General pupils 184,968
Ranked 95th.
268,070
Ranked 99th. 45% more than Haiti

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 50th.
13
Ranked 33th. 8% more than Haiti

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 47th.
13
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Haiti

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
8.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.49 million
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Norway
432,618
Ranked 102nd.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 22.5%
Ranked 122nd.
95.6%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Haiti

Primary education, pupils per 1000 179.31
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Norway
85.47
Ranked 92nd.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 22
Ranked 133th.
88.23
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Haiti

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.96
Ranked 77th.
1.01
Ranked 61st. 5% more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 1.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.
46.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 46 times more than Haiti

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.412
Ranked 149th.
3.03
Ranked 65th. 7 times more than Haiti

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 26th. 17% more than Norway
6
Ranked 138th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 19.03
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Norway
8.79
Ranked 120th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.241
Ranked 115th.
0.968
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Haiti
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 32.72
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Norway
10.5
Ranked 135th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.43 million
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Norway
429,585
Ranked 84th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 42nd.
7 years
Ranked 21st. 17% more than Haiti

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 159.78
Ranked 1st. 63% more than Norway
97.97
Ranked 85th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 40.31
Ranked 81st.
62.27
Ranked 87th. 54% more than Haiti

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 51st.
13
Ranked 33th. 8% more than Haiti

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 76.71%
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Norway
2.36%
Ranked 110th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 95.7
Ranked 65th.
100.21
Ranked 26th. 5% more than Haiti

High school enrolment rate > Female 62.1
Ranked 28th.
99.89
Ranked 9th. 61% more than Haiti

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 23%
Ranked 133th.
98%
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Haiti

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Norway
6
Ranked 132nd.
Secondary education > Pupils 188,558
Ranked 93th.
400,159
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Haiti

Primary education > Pupils 555,433
Ranked 88th. 28% more than Norway
432,345
Ranked 97th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 36.3%
Ranked 119th.
94.7%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 43.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
84.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 94% more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 25.84%
Ranked 87th.
59.74%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Haiti

Secondary education, vocational pupils 4,600
Ranked 71st.
128,593
Ranked 48th. 28 times more than Haiti

Secondary education > Teachers 9,960
Ranked 85th.
45,505
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Haiti

School enrolment rate > 5th grade 33.73
Ranked 37th.
99.58
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 327,978
Ranked 67th.
385,009
Ranked 91st. 17% more than Haiti

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 0.119
Ranked 170th.
731.46
Ranked 12th. 6169 times more than Haiti

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 39th.
7
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Haiti
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 94.64%
Ranked 50th.
99.01%
Ranked 65th. 5% more than Haiti

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 576,918
Ranked 12th. 101 times more than Norway
5,729
Ranked 80th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.73%
Ranked 28th. About the same as Norway
48.64%
Ranked 64th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 24%
Ranked 129th.
98%
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Haiti

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 79th.
16
Ranked 56th. 7% more than Haiti

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 59th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 142nd.

Elementary school repeaters > All 16.91
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 123th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 26.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.
58.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 182.6
Ranked 17th. 92% more than Norway
95.33
Ranked 109th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.195 per capita
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Norway
0.095 per capita
Ranked 109th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 23%
Ranked 134th.
98%
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Haiti

Primary education > Teachers 24,078
Ranked 71st.
41,161
Ranked 62nd. 71% more than Haiti

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 3,590
Ranked 122nd.
132,089
Ranked 43th. 37 times more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 47.8%
Ranked 73th.
49.27%
Ranked 78th. 3% more than Haiti

Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 38th.
7
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Haiti

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.32
Ranked 103th.
8.96
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Haiti

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 25.99
Ranked 134th.
87.14
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Haiti

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48%
Ranked 1st.
48.7%
Ranked 49th. 1% more than Haiti
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 61st. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 161st.

Scouting > Members 43,605
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Norway
17,279
Ranked 56th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 1.37
Ranked 116th.
9.91
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Haiti

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 25.5
Ranked 136th.
58.38
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than Haiti

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 94.4
Ranked 102nd.
99.91
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Haiti

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.982
Ranked 57th.
1
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Haiti

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 41.06
Ranked 92nd.
84.84
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Haiti

Scouting > Members per thousand people 4.29
Ranked 33th. 24% more than Norway
3.44
Ranked 41st.
Primary completion rate > Women 26
Ranked 58th.
98
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Haiti

Elementary school repeaters > Male 17.14
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 16.65
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Elementary school teachers 41,160
Ranked 32nd.
41,161
Ranked 56th. The same as Haiti

High school teachers 9,960
Ranked 55th.
45,505
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Haiti

High school enrolment rate > Male 61.11
Ranked 27th.
100
Ranked 11th. 64% more than Haiti

Primary completion rate > Men 29
Ranked 63th.
100
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Haiti

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 189,558
Ranked 92nd.
403,026
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Haiti

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 95.69
Ranked 77th.
102.87
Ranked 50th. 8% more than Haiti

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 76.56
Ranked 133th.
94.15
Ranked 102nd. 23% more than Haiti

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 26.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 130th.
87.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 3 times more than Haiti

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 22.62% net
Ranked 129th.
98.86% net
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Haiti

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 21.62% net
Ranked 133th.
98.95% net
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Haiti

Primary education, teachers > % female 32.42%
Ranked 82nd.
62.97%
Ranked 26th. 94% more than Haiti

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 37.16%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Norway
36.2%
Ranked 48th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 17.98%
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Norway
15.23%
Ranked 43th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 61%
Ranked 95th.
98.12%
Ranked 104th. 61% more than Haiti

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 27.37%
Ranked 75th.
101.4%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Haiti

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 56.32%
Ranked 48th.
98.79%
Ranked 6th. 75% more than Haiti

Government spending on education > % of government spending 19.74%
Ranked 4th. 20% more than Norway
16.47%
Ranked 24th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 104.73%
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Norway
98.79%
Ranked 91st.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 98.14%
Ranked 64th.
100.15%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Haiti

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 1.46% of GNI
Ranked 156th.
7.03% of GNI
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Haiti

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 1.37%
Ranked 133th.
7.69%
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Haiti

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 9.14%
Ranked 46th.
21.68%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Haiti

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 21.08% gross
Ranked 115th.
114.06% gross
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Haiti

School enrollment > Primary > % net 22.12% net
Ranked 134th.
98.9% net
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Haiti

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 33.86%
Ranked 76th.
158.48%
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Haiti

School enrollment, primary > % gross 111.6%
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Norway
99.27%
Ranked 104th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 56.77%
Ranked 42nd.
99.35%
Ranked 4th. 75% more than Haiti

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 33.73%
Ranked 35th.
99.58%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Haiti

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 47.79% gross
Ranked 155th.
98.9% gross
Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Haiti

Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 28.3%
Ranked 32nd.
99.49%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Haiti

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 56.32%
Ranked 47th.
98.79%
Ranked 16th. 75% more than Haiti

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 20.01%
Ranked 15th. 27% more than Norway
15.73%
Ranked 26th.

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