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Education Stats: compare key data on India & Norway

Definitions

  • 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.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • 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 per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Universities > Top 200: Number of universities in the top 200
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Universities > Top 200 per million: Number of universities in the top 200. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP: Number of universities in the top 200 Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and 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. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Participation > School enrollment > 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."
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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."
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
STAT India Norway HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 5.1
Ranked 65th.
11.8
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Children out of school, primary 1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 448 times more than Norway
3,100
Ranked 90th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.14
Ranked 85th. 82% more than Norway
0.626
Ranked 97th.

Children out of school, primary, female 6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 4512 times more than Norway
1,354
Ranked 83th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.726
Ranked 100th.
1.63
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than India

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 64th.
11
Ranked 44th. 22% more than India

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.17%
Ranked 44th.
6.87%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than India

High school enrolment rate 85.13
Ranked 70th.
99.95
Ranked 4th. 17% more than India

Homeschooling legal status Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system. Legal
Literacy > Total population 59.5%
Ranked 134th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than India
Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 160th.
7
Ranked 21st. 40% more than India

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.21
Ranked 104th.
5.63
Ranked 30th. 75% more than India

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 35.15
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Norway
16.81
Ranked 112th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 25.92
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Norway
7.54
Ranked 76th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 50th. 17% more than Norway
6
Ranked 156th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 35.89%
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Norway
29.63%
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Female 48.3%
Ranked 131st.
100%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 5.58
Ranked 38th. 20 times more than Norway
0.273
Ranked 90th.

College and university > Gender ratio 69.94
Ranked 85th.
161.83
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than India

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 65th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 112th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
9.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than India

Duration of compulsory education 8 years
Ranked 8th.
11 years
Ranked 30th. 38% more than India
Secondary education, pupils 113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 260 times more than Norway
437,010
Ranked 78th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.93
Ranked 115th.
1
Ranked 43th. 8% more than India

Primary education, pupils 137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 325 times more than Norway
423,333
Ranked 86th.

Primary education, teachers 3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 176 times more than Norway
22,303
Ranked 37th.

Tertiary enrollment 10.5%
Ranked 20th.
70%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than India
Spending per student > College and university 54.98
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Norway
47.15
Ranked 12th.

High school > Gender ratio 85.75
Ranked 116th.
97.81
Ranked 71st. 14% more than India

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 46th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 129th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0212
Ranked 98th.
1.73
Ranked 36th. 81 times more than India

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 27th. 33% more than Norway
3
Ranked 128th.

Literacy > Male 70.2%
Ranked 131st.
100%
Ranked 1st. 42% more than India
Spending > USD 36.6 billion
Ranked 15th. 34% more than Norway
27.31 billion
Ranked 20th.

High school > Private school share 41.89%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Norway
8.17%
Ranked 87th.

Spending > Proportion 3.17
Ranked 121st.
6.03
Ranked 22nd. 90% more than India

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 40.2
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Norway
10.5
Ranked 140th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 125th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 187th.

Preschool enrollment rate 113.06
Ranked 30th. 15% more than Norway
98.68
Ranked 95th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Norway
15,018.17
Ranked 54th.

Primary completion rate 90
Ranked 71st.
99
Ranked 34th. 10% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 53 times more than Norway
212,395
Ranked 57th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 169th.
7
Ranked 25th. 40% more than India

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 3.59
Ranked 77th.
11.28
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than India

Secondary education, teachers 4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 89 times more than Norway
49,191
Ranked 37th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 40.31
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Norway
6.21
Ranked 75th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 120th. The same as Norway
3
Ranked 176th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 4.44
Ranked 42nd. 13 times more than Norway
0.353
Ranked 90th.

Spending per student > High school 16.18
Ranked 49th.
26.47
Ranked 15th. 64% more than India

Secondary education, general pupils 100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 327 times more than Norway
308,417
Ranked 87th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.918
Ranked 115th.
0.982
Ranked 96th. 7% more than India

Scientific and technical journal articles 12,774
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Norway
3,339
Ranked 27th.

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 40%
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Norway
36%
Ranked 2nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.745%
Ranked 119th.
6.54%
Ranked 48th. 9 times more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 10.49
Ranked 92nd.
46.8
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than India

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 96th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 162nd.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.7%
Ranked 57th.
16.6%
Ranked 31st. 55% more than India

Children out of school, primary, male 4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 2779 times more than Norway
1,746
Ranked 79th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8%
Ranked 76th.
7.7%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than India

High school > Students per teacher 25.92
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Norway
7.54
Ranked 80th.
Secondary education > General pupils 83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 310 times more than Norway
268,070
Ranked 99th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 8.86
Ranked 62nd.
18.44
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than India

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 156th.
13
Ranked 33th. 18% more than India

High school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 138th.
13
Ranked 32nd. 18% more than India

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
8.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than India

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 290 times more than Norway
432,618
Ranked 102nd.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 26.6%
Ranked 116th.
95.6%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than India

Elementary school graduate rate 65.79
Ranked 84th.
99.84
Ranked 2nd. 52% more than India

Public spending per student > Primary level 7.2
Ranked 61st.
29.2
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than India
Primary education, pupils per 1000 112.8
Ranked 72nd. 32% more than Norway
85.47
Ranked 92nd.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 93.13
Ranked 41st. 6% more than Norway
88.23
Ranked 54th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.7
Ranked 77th.
1.54
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than India

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.81
Ranked 118th.
1.01
Ranked 61st. 25% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
46.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than India

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.163
Ranked 184th.
3.03
Ranked 65th. 19 times more than India

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 44th. 17% more than Norway
6
Ranked 138th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 32.7
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Norway
8.79
Ranked 120th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.264
Ranked 109th.
0.968
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than India
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 40.2
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Norway
10.5
Ranked 135th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 1,051 hours
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Norway
770 hours
Ranked 29th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 73%
Ranked 66th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 37% more than India

Elementary school > Enrolled students 140.36 million
Ranked 1st. 327 times more than Norway
429,585
Ranked 84th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 154th.
7 years
Ranked 21st. 40% more than India

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $616.31
Ranked 74th.
$34,960.96
Ranked 3rd. 57 times more than India

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 128.4
Ranked 14th. 31% more than Norway
97.97
Ranked 85th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 85.94
Ranked 45th. 38% more than Norway
62.27
Ranked 87th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,176 hours
Ranked 4th. 53% more than Norway
770 hours
Ranked 35th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Norway
2.36%
Ranked 110th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 161st.
13
Ranked 33th. 18% more than India

Elementary school > Gender ratio 96.83
Ranked 104th.
100.21
Ranked 26th. 3% more than India

High school enrolment rate > Female 84.22
Ranked 63th.
99.89
Ranked 9th. 19% more than India

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 62nd.
98%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than India

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 155th.
6
Ranked 132nd. 20% more than India
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 68.4
Ranked 9th. 47% more than Norway
46.5
Ranked 33th.
Primary education > Pupils 136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 315 times more than Norway
432,345
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education > Pupils 83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 210 times more than Norway
400,159
Ranked 78th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 50.4%
Ranked 88th.
94.7%
Ranked 19th. 88% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 38.45%
Ranked 105th.
59.74%
Ranked 20th. 55% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.
84.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 10% more than India

Secondary education, vocational pupils 829,377
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Norway
128,593
Ranked 48th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.56%
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Norway
76.02%
Ranked 43th.

Secondary education > Teachers 2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 57 times more than Norway
45,505
Ranked 57th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 10 years
Ranked 24th.
17 years
Ranked 9th. 70% more than India
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 65.79
Ranked 74th.
99.58
Ranked 5th. 51% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 211 times more than Norway
385,009
Ranked 91st.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 11.68
Ranked 70th.
731.46
Ranked 12th. 63 times more than India

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 62nd.
7
Ranked 20th. 17% more than India
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 5.56 million
Ranked 3rd. 971 times more than Norway
5,729
Ranked 80th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 92.18%
Ranked 116th.
99.01%
Ranked 65th. 7% more than India

Public spending per student > Secondary level 23.1
Ranked 26th. 17% more than Norway
19.8
Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 46.82%
Ranked 143th.
48.64%
Ranked 64th. 4% more than India

Progression to secondary school 85.08%
Ranked 71st.
99.8%
Ranked 5th. 17% more than India

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 91%
Ranked 83th.
98%
Ranked 35th. 8% more than India

High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 186th.
16
Ranked 56th. 14% more than India

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 89th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 142nd.

Teaching weeks per year > Primary 42 weeks per year
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Norway
38 weeks per year
Ranked 19th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 3.45
Ranked 66th.
0.0
Ranked 123th.

Universities > Top 200 3
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Norway
1
Ranked 24th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 32% more than Norway
58.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 116.62
Ranked 83th. 22% more than Norway
95.33
Ranked 109th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th. 26% more than Norway
0.095 per capita
Ranked 109th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 98%
Ranked 33th. The same as Norway
98%
Ranked 38th.

Primary education > Teachers 3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 82 times more than Norway
41,161
Ranked 62nd.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 726,889
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Norway
132,089
Ranked 43th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 42.56%
Ranked 140th.
49.27%
Ranked 78th. 16% more than India

Private school enrolment > Primary level 16.5
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Norway
1.6
Ranked 77th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 142nd.
7
Ranked 20th. 40% more than India

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 1,051 hours
Ranked 6th. 36% more than Norway
770 hours
Ranked 27th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.05
Ranked 118th.
8.96
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than India

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 75.51
Ranked 88th.
87.14
Ranked 62nd. 15% more than India

Female enrolment share > Primary level 43.6%
Ranked 20th.
48.7%
Ranked 49th. 12% more than India
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Norway
$170.93 billion
Ranked 21st.

Universities > Top 200 per million 0.00266
Ranked 30th.
0.216
Ranked 16th. 81 times more than India
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology a n
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 97th. The same as Norway
6
Ranked 161st.

Scouting > Members 3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 195 times more than Norway
17,279
Ranked 56th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 87.94%
Ranked 27th. 12% more than Norway
78.65%
Ranked 58th.

High school > Share of total education spending 37.49%
Ranked 12th. 6% more than Norway
35.33%
Ranked 53th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 95.31 million
Ranked 1st. 327 times more than Norway
291,724
Ranked 84th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 2.33
Ranked 104th.
9.91
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than India

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 74.85
Ranked 67th. 28% more than Norway
58.38
Ranked 112th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 93.44
Ranked 131st.
99.91
Ranked 28th. 7% more than India

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 46th.
1
Ranked 34th. About the same as India

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,176 hours
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Norway
855 hours
Ranked 30th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 1,051 hours
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 37th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.6%
Ranked 28th.
49.3%
Ranked 68th. 24% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 75.28
Ranked 104th.
84.84
Ranked 84th. 13% more than India

Scouting > Members per thousand people 2.73
Ranked 51st.
3.44
Ranked 41st. 26% more than India
Primary completion rate > Women 86
Ranked 71st.
98
Ranked 40th. 14% more than India

Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 11%
Ranked 18th. 22% more than Norway
9%
Ranked 29th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.42
Ranked 60th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 3.48
Ranked 70th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 73.1%
Ranked 59th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 37% more than India

Elementary school teachers 3.39 million
Ranked 1st. 82 times more than Norway
41,161
Ranked 56th.

High school teachers 2.59 million
Ranked 1st. 57 times more than Norway
45,505
Ranked 58th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 85.91
Ranked 60th.
100
Ranked 11th. 16% more than India

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 89.46 million
Ranked 2nd. 222 times more than Norway
403,026
Ranked 78th.

Primary completion rate > Men 94
Ranked 48th.
100
Ranked 30th. 6% more than India

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 3 n
Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP 0.004 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 19th. The same as Norway
0.004 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 20th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 79.83
Ranked 131st.
102.87
Ranked 50th. 29% more than India

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.63
Ranked 77th. 30% more than Norway
94.15
Ranked 102nd.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
87.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 12% more than India

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 17.9
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Norway
7.1
Ranked 120th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 14 16
Pupils reaching grade 5 67.9
Ranked 63th.
100
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than India
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 56.86%
Ranked 58th.
58.54%
Ranked 86th. 3% more than India

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 44.5%
Ranked 16th.
52.6%
Ranked 31st. 18% more than India

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.17%
Ranked 43th.
6.87%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than India

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 20.2%
Ranked 57th.
37.9%
Ranked 34th. 88% more than India

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 35.9%
Ranked 20th.
43.3%
Ranked 50th. 21% more than India

Education spending > % of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 82nd.
7.6%
Ranked 16th. 85% more than India
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 35.88% gross
Ranked 92nd.
85.28% gross
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than India

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 66.28
Ranked 94th.
153.61
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than India

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 19.82%
Ranked 50th.
32.97%
Ranked 9th. 66% more than India

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 138.66%
Ranked 9th. 41% more than Norway
98.12%
Ranked 104th.

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 88.53%
Ranked 89th.
101.4%
Ranked 30th. 15% more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 41.89%
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Norway
6.7%
Ranked 73th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 14.05% gross
Ranked 76th.
63.73% gross
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 13.48%
Ranked 77th.
73.19%
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 11.01%
Ranked 79th.
90.92%
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than India

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 95.52%
Ranked 58th.
98.68%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than India

Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 81.25%
Ranked 43th.
99.21%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than India

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 17.04%
Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Norway
2.36%
Ranked 108th.

Primary education, pupils > % female 47.96%
Ranked 110th.
48.9%
Ranked 34th. 2% more than India

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 113.94%
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Norway
99.35%
Ranked 94th.

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 96.46%
Ranked 53th.
97.66%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than India

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 114.28%
Ranked 27th. 13% more than Norway
101.24%
Ranked 67th.

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 44.74%
Ranked 139th.
50.94%
Ranked 37th. 14% more than India

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 92.23%
Ranked 63th.
99.2%
Ranked 10th. 8% more than India

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 12.4%
Ranked 52nd.
18.2%
Ranked 22nd. 47% more than India

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 9.8%
Ranked 62nd.
37.4%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than India

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $799.51
Ranked 80th.
$44,816.37
Ranked 3rd. 56 times more than India

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 53.69%
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Norway
52.02%
Ranked 95th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 0.706
Ranked 118th.
25.96
Ranked 17th. 37 times more than India

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 1.48
Ranked 73th.
5.18
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than India

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 94%
Ranked 100th.
99.02%
Ranked 67th. 5% more than India

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 102.3%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Norway
100.15%
Ranked 29th.

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 47.08%
Ranked 84th.
94.74%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 89.81%
Ranked 79th.
98.68%
Ranked 13th. 10% more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 114.79%
Ranked 31st. 16% more than Norway
98.58%
Ranked 100th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 91.45%
Ranked 67th.
98.58%
Ranked 15th. 8% more than India

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 17.04%
Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Norway
2.24%
Ranked 98th.

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 3.99% of GNI
Ranked 87th.
7.03% of GNI
Ranked 12th. 76% more than India

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 3.68%
Ranked 83th.
7.69%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than India

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 27%
Ranked 36th. 24% more than Norway
21.7%
Ranked 23th.

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 41.1%
Ranked 36th.
54.7%
Ranked 15th. 33% more than India

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 11.08%
Ranked 71st.
21.68%
Ranked 19th. 96% more than India

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 59.3% gross
Ranked 113th.
114.06% gross
Ranked 6th. 92% more than India

Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 68.57%
Ranked 14th. 36% more than Norway
50.39%
Ranked 18th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 72.9%
Ranked 57th.
99.9%
Ranked 3rd. 37% more than India

School enrollment > Primary > % net 89.68% net
Ranked 76th.
98.9% net
Ranked 8th. 10% more than India

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 41.38%
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Norway
40.58%
Ranked 70th.

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 78.13%
Ranked 88th.
158.48%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than India

School enrollment, primary > % gross 112.6%
Ranked 31st. 13% more than Norway
99.27%
Ranked 104th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 47.34% gross
Ranked 115th.
117.32% gross
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than India

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 87.02%
Ranked 72nd.
99.2%
Ranked 6th. 14% more than India

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 63.54%
Ranked 74th.
99.07%
Ranked 9th. 56% more than India

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 116.2% gross
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Norway
98.9% gross
Ranked 116th.

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 5.08%
Ranked 53th.
0.0
Ranked 130th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.74%
Ranked 56th.
15.73%
Ranked 26th. 46% more than India

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 32.88
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Norway
7.44
Ranked 32nd.

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