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Education Stats: compare key data on Honduras & India

Definitions

  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • 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 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 60-64 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 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 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).
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people 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.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • 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 > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education 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 > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net 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.
  • Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • CPIA building human resources rating > 1=low to 6=high per million: CPIA building human resources rating (1=low to 6=high). Building human resources assesses the national policies and public and private sector service delivery that affect the access to and quality of health and education services, including prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. 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 illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Honduras India HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 83.59
Ranked 19th. 33% more than India
62.75
Ranked 14th.

Average years of schooling of adults 4.8
Ranked 70th.
5.1
Ranked 65th. 6% more than Honduras
Children out of school, primary 66,576
Ranked 25th.
1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Honduras

Children out of school, primary per 1000 8.39
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 85th.

Children out of school, primary, female 28,188
Ranked 23th.
6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 217 times more than Honduras

College and university > Gender parity index 1.15
Ranked 70th. 58% more than India
0.726
Ranked 100th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 47th. The same as India
9
Ranked 64th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 52nd. 13% more than India
3.17%
Ranked 44th.

High school enrolment rate 70.86
Ranked 92nd.
85.13
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Honduras

Literacy > Total population 76.2%
Ranked 117th. 28% more than India
59.5%
Ranked 134th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 28th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 160th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 5
Ranked 60th. 56% more than India
3.21
Ranked 104th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 33.88
Ranked 32nd.
35.15
Ranked 29th. 4% more than Honduras

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 19.91
Ranked 21st.
25.92
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Honduras

Secondary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 166th.
7
Ranked 50th. 40% more than Honduras

Literacy > Female 76.3%
Ranked 104th. 58% more than India
48.3%
Ranked 131st.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.55
Ranked 30th.
5.58
Ranked 38th. 57% more than Honduras

College and university > Gender ratio 151.48
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than India
69.94
Ranked 85th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 27th. The same as India
3
Ranked 65th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.
2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th. 1% more than Honduras

Duration of compulsory education 6 years
Ranked 10th.
8 years
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Honduras
Secondary education, pupils 659,558
Ranked 30th.
113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 172 times more than Honduras

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 19th. 8% more than India
0.93
Ranked 115th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 83.1%
Ranked 75th. 26% more than India
66%
Ranked 91st.

Primary education, pupils 1.22 million
Ranked 37th.
137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 113 times more than Honduras

Primary education, teachers 37,370
Ranked 64th.
3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 105 times more than Honduras

Adult literacy rate > Female 83.45
Ranked 17th. 64% more than India
50.82
Ranked 14th.

Tertiary enrollment 14.7%
Ranked 62nd. 40% more than India
10.5%
Ranked 20th.
High school > Gender ratio 126.94
Ranked 3rd. 48% more than India
85.75
Ranked 116th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 18th. The same as India
6
Ranked 46th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 3.74
Ranked 26th. 176 times more than India
0.0212
Ranked 98th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 142nd.
4
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Honduras

Literacy > Male 76.1%
Ranked 120th. 8% more than India
70.2%
Ranked 131st.

Spending > USD 461.48 million
Ranked 95th.
36.6 billion
Ranked 15th. 79 times more than Honduras

High school > Private school share 28.28%
Ranked 17th.
41.89%
Ranked 11th. 48% more than Honduras

Spending > Proportion 3.55
Ranked 105th. 12% more than India
3.17
Ranked 121st.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 32.9
Ranked 40th.
40.2
Ranked 27th. 22% more than Honduras

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 67th. The same as India
3
Ranked 125th.

High school repeaters > Male 5.46
Ranked 45th. 6% more than India
5.15
Ranked 44th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 88.9%
Ranked 20th. 16% more than India
76.4%
Ranked 23th.

Preschool enrollment rate 115.96
Ranked 21st. 3% more than India
113.06
Ranked 30th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 2,240.21
Ranked 147th.
198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 89 times more than Honduras

Primary completion rate 79
Ranked 83th.
90
Ranked 71st. 14% more than Honduras

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 96,612
Ranked 77th.
11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 117 times more than Honduras

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 32nd. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 169th.

Secondary education, teachers 16,667
Ranked 63th.
4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 263 times more than Honduras

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 2.46
Ranked 91st.
3.59
Ranked 77th. 46% more than Honduras

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 26.58
Ranked 15th.
40.31
Ranked 4th. 52% more than Honduras

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 79th. The same as India
3
Ranked 120th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 4.84
Ranked 27th. 9% more than India
4.44
Ranked 42nd.

Spending per student > High school 1.08
Ranked 32nd.
16.18
Ranked 49th. 15 times more than Honduras

Secondary education, general pupils 310,053
Ranked 83th.
100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 326 times more than Honduras

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 23.2%
Ranked 47th.
40.5%
Ranked 26th. 75% more than Honduras

High school > Gender parity index 1.22
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than India
0.918
Ranked 115th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 11
Ranked 127th.
12,774
Ranked 14th. 1161 times more than Honduras

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 39%
Ranked 18th.
40%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Honduras
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 1.73%
Ranked 108th. 2 times more than India
0.745%
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 15.18
Ranked 79th. 45% more than India
10.49
Ranked 92nd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 47th. The same as India
6
Ranked 96th.

Children out of school, primary, male 38,388
Ranked 23th.
4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 126 times more than Honduras

High school > Students per teacher 19.91
Ranked 21st.
25.92
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Honduras

Secondary education > General pupils 347,485
Ranked 87th.
83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 239 times more than Honduras

Spending per student > Elementary school 1.07
Ranked 39th.
8.86
Ranked 62nd. 8 times more than Honduras

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 40th. 9% more than India
11
Ranked 156th.

High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 5th. 18% more than India
11
Ranked 138th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 73% more than India
3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 51.24
Ranked 2nd. 61% more than India
31.74
Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.12 million
Ranked 67th.
125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 113 times more than Honduras

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 20.7%
Ranked 127th.
26.6%
Ranked 116th. 29% more than Honduras

Elementary school graduate rate 76.19
Ranked 66th. 16% more than India
65.79
Ranked 84th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 93.92
Ranked 19th. 16% more than India
81.13
Ranked 14th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 83.11
Ranked 29th.
93.13
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Honduras

Primary education, pupils per 1000 153.32
Ranked 27th. 36% more than India
112.8
Ranked 72nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.46
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than India
0.7
Ranked 77th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 953,800
Ranked 60th.
289.64 million
Ranked 1st. 304 times more than Honduras

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.24
Ranked 3rd. 53% more than India
0.81
Ranked 118th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 285.1
Ranked 19th. 52% more than India
188.02
Ranked 21st.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 14.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 36% more than India
10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.288
Ranked 167th. 77% more than India
0.163
Ranked 184th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 72nd.
7
Ranked 44th. 17% more than Honduras

Teacher student ratio > High school 19.91
Ranked 2nd.
32.7
Ranked 9th. 64% more than Honduras

Inequality adjusted index 0.413
Ranked 84th. 56% more than India
0.264
Ranked 109th.
High school repeaters > Female 5.46
Ranked 35th. 34% more than India
4.06
Ranked 43th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 473,000
Ranked 68th.
179.8 million
Ranked 1st. 380 times more than Honduras

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 33.34
Ranked 32nd.
40.2
Ranked 23th. 21% more than Honduras

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 95.05
Ranked 18th. 28% more than India
74.36
Ranked 14th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 61.7%
Ranked 82nd.
73%
Ranked 66th. 18% more than Honduras

Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.28 million
Ranked 60th.
140.36 million
Ranked 1st. 110 times more than Honduras

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 28th. 20% more than India
5 years
Ranked 154th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $876.55
Ranked 65th. 42% more than India
$616.31
Ranked 74th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 124.02
Ranked 19th.
128.4
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Honduras

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 49.72
Ranked 119th.
85.94
Ranked 45th. 73% more than Honduras

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 99.59
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than India
75
Ranked 17th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 9.14%
Ranked 47th.
17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 86% more than Honduras

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 40th. 9% more than India
11
Ranked 161st.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.78
Ranked 34th. 3% more than India
96.83
Ranked 104th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 73.84
Ranked 79th.
84.22
Ranked 63th. 14% more than Honduras

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 23%
Ranked 53th.
51.7%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Honduras

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 94%
Ranked 68th.
95%
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Honduras

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 138th. The same as India
5
Ranked 155th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 59.4
Ranked 10th.
68.4
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Honduras
Secondary education > Pupils 554,810
Ranked 69th.
83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 151 times more than Honduras

Primary education > Pupils 1.26 million
Ranked 64th.
136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 108 times more than Honduras

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 18.8%
Ranked 143th.
50.4%
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Honduras

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 92.7
Ranked 20th. 5% more than India
88.41
Ranked 14th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 38.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.
77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Honduras

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 56.11%
Ranked 38th. 46% more than India
38.45%
Ranked 105th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 67,501
Ranked 48th.
829,377
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Honduras

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 33.88
Ranked 29th.
35.15
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Honduras

Secondary education > Teachers 16,667
Ranked 74th.
2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 155 times more than Honduras

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 11 years
Ranked 8th. 10% more than India
10 years
Ranked 24th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 77.82
Ranked 58th. 18% more than India
65.79
Ranked 74th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 203,192
Ranked 97th.
81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 399 times more than Honduras

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 8.33
Ranked 6th.
26.86
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Honduras
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 1.8
Ranked 139th.
11.68
Ranked 70th. 6 times more than Honduras

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 27th. The same as India
6
Ranked 62nd.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1.05
Ranked 2nd. 31% more than India
0.8
Ranked 25th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 30,968
Ranked 55th.
5.56 million
Ranked 3rd. 180 times more than Honduras

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 107.29%
Ranked 4th. 16% more than India
92.18%
Ranked 116th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 143.9
Ranked 47th.
264.81
Ranked 23th. 84% more than Honduras

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 49.61%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than India
46.82%
Ranked 143th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 90.9%
Ranked 20th. 34% more than India
67.7%
Ranked 23th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 58,480
Ranked 6th.
29.5 million
Ranked 1st. 504 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 633,879
Ranked 15th.
79.46 million
Ranked 1st. 125 times more than Honduras
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 57th. 4% more than India
91%
Ranked 83th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 66th. 7% more than India
14
Ranked 186th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than India
6
Ranked 89th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 5.3
Ranked 49th. 54% more than India
3.45
Ranked 66th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 49.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.
76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 56% more than Honduras

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 175.27
Ranked 20th. 50% more than India
116.62
Ranked 83th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.169 per capita
Ranked 26th. 41% more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 23.5%
Ranked 38th.
29.8%
Ranked 25th. 27% more than Honduras

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 92%
Ranked 72nd.
98%
Ranked 33th. 7% more than Honduras

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 86.9%
Ranked 20th. 3% more than India
84.2%
Ranked 21st.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 34.1
Ranked 43th.
40
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Honduras
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 73%
Ranked 8th. 66% more than India
44%
Ranked 3rd.
Primary education > Teachers 38,212
Ranked 63th.
3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 89 times more than Honduras

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 207,325
Ranked 37th.
726,889
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Honduras

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 54.88%
Ranked 9th. 29% more than India
42.56%
Ranked 140th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 555.54
Ranked 20th. 16% more than India
477.67
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 4.23
Ranked 5th.
9.81
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 89,509
Ranked 7th.
22.83 million
Ranked 1st. 255 times more than Honduras
Private school enrolment > Primary level 5.5
Ranked 3rd.
16.5
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Honduras
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 26th. 20% more than India
5
Ranked 142nd.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 82.04
Ranked 70th. 9% more than India
75.51
Ranked 88th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.65
Ranked 48th. 85% more than India
3.05
Ranked 118th.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 79.8%
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than India
73.4%
Ranked 27th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 49.6%
Ranked 9th. 14% more than India
43.6%
Ranked 20th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $6.96 billion
Ranked 51st.
$762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 110 times more than Honduras

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 47th. The same as India
6
Ranked 97th.

Scouting > Members 1,473
Ranked 132nd.
3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 2289 times more than Honduras
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 99.86%
Ranked 2nd. 14% more than India
87.94%
Ranked 27th.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 98.95%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than India
80.11%
Ranked 15th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 306,092
Ranked 80th.
95.31 million
Ranked 1st. 311 times more than Honduras

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 51.38
Ranked 123th.
74.85
Ranked 67th. 46% more than Honduras

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 2.46
Ranked 102nd. 6% more than India
2.33
Ranked 104th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.79
Ranked 30th. 7% more than India
93.44
Ranked 131st.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.997
Ranked 31st.
0.999
Ranked 46th. About the same as Honduras

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 36th.
3,245
Ranked 9th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 38.2
Ranked 113th.
75.28
Ranked 104th. 97% more than Honduras

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 8.57
Ranked 5th.
17.18
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 33.2
Ranked 21st. 12% more than India
29.71
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 9.04
Ranked 6th.
25.95
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 70,038
Ranked 6th.
24.03 million
Ranked 1st. 343 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 11.46
Ranked 5th.
19.59
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 4.36
Ranked 5th.
17.74
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 4.96
Ranked 5th.
18.03
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 326,114
Ranked 14th.
33.62 million
Ranked 1st. 103 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 3.58
Ranked 7th.
7.72
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 26,908
Ranked 6th.
10.4 million
Ranked 1st. 386 times more than Honduras
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.186
Ranked 143th.
2.73
Ranked 51st. 15 times more than Honduras
Primary completion rate > Women 81
Ranked 77th.
86
Ranked 71st. 6% more than Honduras

Elementary school repeaters > Female 4.53
Ranked 50th. 32% more than India
3.42
Ranked 60th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 6.03
Ranked 48th. 73% more than India
3.48
Ranked 70th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 59.5%
Ranked 72nd.
73.1%
Ranked 59th. 23% more than Honduras

Elementary school teachers 38,283
Ranked 55th.
3.39 million
Ranked 1st. 88 times more than Honduras

High school teachers 16,667
Ranked 76th.
2.59 million
Ranked 1st. 155 times more than Honduras

High school enrolment rate > Male 67.76
Ranked 86th.
85.91
Ranked 60th. 27% more than Honduras

Literacy > Women above 14 years 80.2%
Ranked 20th. 68% more than India
47.8%
Ranked 27th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1.05%
Ranked 2nd. 31% more than India
0.8%
Ranked 25th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 138.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
272.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 97% more than Honduras

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 71.36
Ranked 55th.
164.38
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Honduras

Primary completion rate > Men 77
Ranked 85th.
94
Ranked 48th. 22% more than Honduras

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 565,535
Ranked 65th.
89.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 158 times more than Honduras

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 124.4
Ranked 2nd. 56% more than India
79.83
Ranked 131st.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 78.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th. 1% more than India
77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 185.93
Ranked 17th. 52% more than India
122.63
Ranked 77th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils reaching grade 5 59.8
Ranked 14th.
67.9
Ranked 63th. 14% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 242,354
Ranked 16th.
38.57 million
Ranked 1st. 159 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 9.67
Ranked 21st.
9.76
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 3.28
Ranked 5th.
4.58
Ranked 4th. 40% more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 11
Ranked 5th.
22.68
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 251,883
Ranked 18th.
41.07 million
Ranked 1st. 163 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.95
Ranked 4th.
4.02
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 7.84
Ranked 6th.
16.21
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 156,729
Ranked 16th.
17.86 million
Ranked 1st. 114 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 4.45
Ranked 5th.
11.94
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Honduras
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 79.79%
Ranked 78th. 9% more than India
73.41%
Ranked 92nd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 25,000
Ranked 7th.
6.94 million
Ranked 1st. 278 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 299,285
Ranked 16th.
45.81 million
Ranked 1st. 153 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 15,519
Ranked 6th.
3.83 million
Ranked 1st. 247 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 132,238
Ranked 18th.
15.43 million
Ranked 1st. 117 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 31,572
Ranked 7th.
19.11 million
Ranked 1st. 605 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 1.81 million
Ranked 18th.
199.21 million
Ranked 1st. 110 times more than Honduras
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 43.4%
Ranked 19th.
44.5%
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Honduras

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 211,301
Ranked 20th.
31.48 million
Ranked 1st. 149 times more than Honduras
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 54th. 13% more than India
3.17%
Ranked 43th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 4.65
Ranked 19th. 66% more than India
2.8
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 59
Ranked 22nd. 12% more than India
52.79
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 47.02
Ranked 23th. 9% more than India
43.24
Ranked 24th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.93
Ranked 5th.
6.55
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Honduras
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 2.17
Ranked 9th.
2.45
Ranked 7th. 13% more than Honduras
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 9.61
Ranked 20th. 86% more than India
5.17
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 3.03
Ranked 16th. 49% more than India
2.03
Ranked 17th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 34.8%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than India
13.9%
Ranked 23th.

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 4.7%
Ranked 65th.
10.8%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Honduras

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 10.3%
Ranked 29th.
28.6%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Honduras

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 7.9%
Ranked 28th.
20.5%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Honduras

Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 88.94%
Ranked 71st. 16% more than India
76.43%
Ranked 84th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 32.88% gross
Ranked 95th.
35.88% gross
Ranked 92nd. 9% more than Honduras

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 112.84% gross
Ranked 23th. 1% more than India
112.14% gross
Ranked 25th.

Primary education > Teachers > % female 74.73% female
Ranked 71st. 70% more than India
44% female
Ranked 119th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 128.69%
Ranked 16th.
138.66%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Honduras

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 69.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
103.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 48% more than Honduras

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 80.01%
Ranked 69th. 31% more than India
61.01%
Ranked 94th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 480,800
Ranked 52nd.
109.94 million
Ranked 1st. 229 times more than Honduras

Government spending on education > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 52nd. 13% more than India
3.17%
Ranked 44th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 26.32%
Ranked 27th.
41.89%
Ranked 11th. 59% more than Honduras

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 13.38% gross
Ranked 79th.
14.05% gross
Ranked 76th. 5% more than Honduras

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 18.65%
Ranked 61st. 38% more than India
13.48%
Ranked 77th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 22.49%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than India
11.01%
Ranked 79th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 97.19%
Ranked 37th. 2% more than India
95.52%
Ranked 58th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 9.14%
Ranked 47th.
17.04%
Ranked 31st. 86% more than Honduras

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.87%
Ranked 26th. 2% more than India
47.96%
Ranked 110th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 109.18%
Ranked 27th.
113.94%
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Honduras

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 100.09%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than India
96.46%
Ranked 53th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 110.84%
Ranked 23th.
114.28%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Honduras

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 43.55%
Ranked 128th.
44.74%
Ranked 139th. 3% more than Honduras

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 93.24%
Ranked 27th. 1% more than India
92.23%
Ranked 63th.

Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 54.9%
Ranked 15th. 69% more than India
32.5%
Ranked 9th.

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 43.7%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than India
12.4%
Ranked 52nd.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 6.1%
Ranked 70th.
9.8%
Ranked 62nd. 61% more than Honduras

CPIA building human resources rating > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.441
Ranked 40th. 136 times more than India
0.00323
Ranked 80th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 13.39
Ranked 40th. 19 times more than India
0.706
Ranked 118th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 1.35
Ranked 82nd.
1.48
Ranked 73th. 9% more than Honduras

Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 6.39
Ranked 18th.
6.95
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 12.55
Ranked 23th.
16.27
Ranked 21st. 30% more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 14.06
Ranked 6th.
21.55
Ranked 5th. 53% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 22.4
Ranked 24th.
26.38
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 10.02
Ranked 21st.
12.19
Ranked 20th. 22% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 16.47
Ranked 23th.
19.59
Ranked 21st. 19% more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 9.16
Ranked 5th.
22.9
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 16th.
1.68
Ranked 15th. 11% more than Honduras
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 11.71
Ranked 22nd.
11.89
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Honduras
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 5.37
Ranked 6th.
9.16
Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 56.22
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than India
53.25
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 3.58
Ranked 4th.
5.86
Ranked 3rd. 64% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 48.35
Ranked 4th. 12% more than India
43.26
Ranked 9th.
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 40.41%
Ranked 76th.
47.08%
Ranked 84th. 17% more than Honduras

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 96.57%
Ranked 29th. 8% more than India
89.81%
Ranked 79th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 116.08%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than India
114.79%
Ranked 31st.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 95.63%
Ranked 37th. 5% more than India
91.45%
Ranked 67th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 9.07%
Ranked 62nd.
17.04%
Ranked 34th. 88% more than Honduras

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 29,789
Ranked 6th.
8.69 million
Ranked 1st. 292 times more than Honduras
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 3.55%
Ranked 102nd. 15% more than India
3.08%
Ranked 125th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 37.54%
Ranked 39th.
41.38%
Ranked 28th. 10% more than Honduras

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 69.56%
Ranked 44th. 13% more than India
61.37%
Ranked 86th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 36,388
Ranked 18th.
3.86 million
Ranked 1st. 106 times more than Honduras
School enrollment, primary > % gross 109.41%
Ranked 32nd.
112.6%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Honduras

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 72.75% gross
Ranked 100th. 54% more than India
47.34% gross
Ranked 115th.

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 93.24%
Ranked 22nd. 7% more than India
87.02%
Ranked 72nd.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 73.02%
Ranked 38th. 15% more than India
63.54%
Ranked 74th.

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 5.55%
Ranked 38th. 9% more than India
5.08%
Ranked 53th.

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 102.55%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than India
84.1%
Ranked 14th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 9.19
Ranked 5th.
27.84
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 8.38
Ranked 6th.
8.69
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Honduras
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 80.42%
Ranked 31st. 21% more than India
66.29%
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education, teachers, female 9,114
Ranked 62nd.
1.8 million
Ranked 3rd. 198 times more than Honduras

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 357,851
Ranked 12th.
56.42 million
Ranked 1st. 158 times more than Honduras
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 0.0
Ranked 45th.
2.92
Ranked 38th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 5.02
Ranked 23th.
6.96
Ranked 19th. 39% more than Honduras
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 4.25
Ranked 5th.
8.61
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Honduras

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