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  • Average IQ: Average IQ of different countries according to the controversial book "IQ and the Wealth of Nations".
  • 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.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Universities > Top 100: Number of universities in the top 100
  • 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.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Universities > Top 100 per million: Number of universities in the top 100. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Universities > Top 100 > Per $ GDP: Number of universities in the top 100 Per $ GDP figures expressed per 14.1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). 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 local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • 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.
  • 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 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)
STAT India South Korea HISTORY
Average IQ 81
Ranked 38th.
106
Ranked 2nd. 31% more than India
Children out of school, primary 1.39 million
Ranked 4th. 46 times more than South Korea
30,444
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.14
Ranked 85th. 86% more than South Korea
0.612
Ranked 100th.

Children out of school, primary, female 6.11 million
Ranked 1st. 309 times more than South Korea
19,771
Ranked 44th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.726
Ranked 100th. 1% more than South Korea
0.721
Ranked 101st.

College and university > Share of total education spending 35.89%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than South Korea
17.06%
Ranked 69th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 64th. The same as South Korea
9
Ranked 134th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.17%
Ranked 44th.
5.05%
Ranked 60th. 60% more than India

Homeschooling legal status Legal as alternative to the mandatory public school system. Prohibited by law but law is unclear and the cause is supported by business leaders, therefore homeschoolers do not generally experience issues with authorities.
Literacy > Total population 59.5%
Ranked 134th.
98.1%
Ranked 39th. 65% more than India

Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 160th.
6
Ranked 138th. 20% more than India

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.21
Ranked 104th.
3.31
Ranked 101st. 3% more than India

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 35.15
Ranked 29th. 85% more than South Korea
19.05
Ranked 68th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 25.92
Ranked 19th. 60% more than South Korea
16.16
Ranked 42nd.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 50th. 17% more than South Korea
6
Ranked 158th.

Literacy > Female 48.3%
Ranked 131st.
97%
Ranked 44th. Twice as much as India

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 5.58
Ranked 38th. 14 times more than South Korea
0.397
Ranked 83th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 65th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 118th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
4.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 80% more than India

Secondary education, pupils 113.73 million
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than South Korea
3.87 million
Ranked 21st.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.93
Ranked 115th.
0.99
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than India

Primary education, teachers 3.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than South Korea
164,820
Ranked 23th.

Primary education, pupils 137.75 million
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than South Korea
3.14 million
Ranked 34th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 46th. The same as South Korea
6
Ranked 133th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0212
Ranked 98th.
0.325
Ranked 85th. 15 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 South Korea
3
Ranked 132nd.

Literacy > Male 70.2%
Ranked 131st.
99.3%
Ranked 17th. 41% more than India

High school > Private school share 41.89%
Ranked 11th. 33% more than South Korea
31.46%
Ranked 18th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 40.2
Ranked 27th. 39% more than South Korea
29.02
Ranked 43th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 125th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 195th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 76.4%
Ranked 23th.
99.8%
Ranked 11th. 31% more than India

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 198,512.54
Ranked 2nd. 55% more than South Korea
128,241.27
Ranked 3rd.

Primary completion rate 90
Ranked 71st.
101
Ranked 1st. 12% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 11.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Korea
3.22 million
Ranked 1st.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 169th.
6
Ranked 146th. 20% more than India

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 3.59
Ranked 77th.
4.81
Ranked 61st. 34% more than India

Secondary education, teachers 4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than South Korea
239,292
Ranked 16th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 40.31
Ranked 4th. 90% more than South Korea
21.24
Ranked 32nd.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 120th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 179th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 4.44
Ranked 42nd. 21 times more than South Korea
0.214
Ranked 92nd.

Secondary education, general pupils 100.95 million
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than South Korea
3.45 million
Ranked 19th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 40.5%
Ranked 26th. 21 times more than South Korea
1.9%
Ranked 115th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.918
Ranked 115th.
0.988
Ranked 88th. 8% more than India

Scientific and technical journal articles 12,774
Ranked 14th.
13,746
Ranked 12th. 8% more than India

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 40%
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than South Korea
34%
Ranked 22nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.745%
Ranked 119th.
3.82%
Ranked 74th. 5 times more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 10.49
Ranked 92nd.
67.35
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than India

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 96th. The same as South Korea
6
Ranked 168th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.7%
Ranked 57th.
16.5%
Ranked 32nd. 54% more than India

Children out of school, primary, male 4.85 million
Ranked 1st. 455 times more than South Korea
10,673
Ranked 54th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8%
Ranked 76th.
4.6%
Ranked 59th. 21% more than India

High school > Students per teacher 25.92
Ranked 19th. 60% more than South Korea
16.16
Ranked 43th.

Secondary education > General pupils 83.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than South Korea
3.18 million
Ranked 10th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 156th.
12
Ranked 128th. 9% more than India

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 7% more than South Korea
2.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 125.57 million
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than South Korea
4.19 million
Ranked 4th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 93.13
Ranked 41st. 20% more than South Korea
77.7
Ranked 77th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 112.8
Ranked 72nd. 79% more than South Korea
63.07
Ranked 117th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.7
Ranked 77th. 11% more than South Korea
0.63
Ranked 2nd.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 289.64 million
Ranked 1st. 400 times more than South Korea
724,200
Ranked 66th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.81
Ranked 118th.
1
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than India

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 10.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
67.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than India

Universities > Top 100 2
Ranked 12th. Twice as much as South Korea
1
Ranked 17th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.163
Ranked 184th.
2.58
Ranked 73th. 16 times more than India

Inequality adjusted index 0.264
Ranked 109th.
0.702
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than India
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 179.8 million
Ranked 1st. 308 times more than South Korea
583,400
Ranked 59th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 84.47%
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than South Korea
51.94%
Ranked 34th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 73%
Ranked 66th.
98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than India

Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 154th.
6 years
Ranked 136th. 20% more than India

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $616.31
Ranked 74th.
$11,125.42
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than India

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 85.94
Ranked 45th. 24% more than South Korea
69.34
Ranked 71st.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 17.04%
Ranked 32nd. 11 times more than South Korea
1.49%
Ranked 121st.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 161st.
12
Ranked 131st. 9% more than India

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 51.7%
Ranked 25th. 17 times more than South Korea
3%
Ranked 110th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 62nd.
100%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than India

Primary education > Pupils 136.19 million
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than South Korea
4.13 million
Ranked 15th.

Secondary education > Pupils 83.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than South Korea
3.69 million
Ranked 10th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 38.45%
Ranked 105th. 5% more than South Korea
36.55%
Ranked 5th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 77.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 1% more than South Korea
76.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 829,377
Ranked 12th. Twice as much as South Korea
416,394
Ranked 19th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 35.15
Ranked 28th. 85% more than South Korea
19.05
Ranked 68th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.56%
Ranked 8th. 35% more than South Korea
67.18%
Ranked 62nd.

Secondary education > Teachers 2.59 million
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than South Korea
207,878
Ranked 5th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 10 years
Ranked 24th.
17 years
Ranked 1st. 70% more than India
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 81.05 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than South Korea
3.65 million
Ranked 2nd.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 11.68
Ranked 70th.
287.22
Ranked 26th. 25 times more than India

Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.8
Ranked 25th.
1
Ranked 56th. 25% more than India

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 264.81
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than South Korea
15.13
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 46.82%
Ranked 143th.
46.95%
Ranked 7th. About the same as India

Progression to secondary school 85.08%
Ranked 71st.
98.69%
Ranked 11th. 16% more than India

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 67.7%
Ranked 23th.
99.8%
Ranked 11th. 47% more than India

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 91%
Ranked 83th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than India

High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 186th.
15
Ranked 159th. 7% more than India

Universities > Top 200 3
Ranked 13th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 15th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 76.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 17% more than South Korea
65.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 76th. 38% more than South Korea
0.087 per capita
Ranked 8th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 116.62
Ranked 83th. 33% more than South Korea
87.45
Ranked 8th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 29.8%
Ranked 25th. 43 times more than South Korea
0.7%
Ranked 122nd.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 98%
Ranked 33th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than India

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 84.2%
Ranked 21st.
99.8%
Ranked 13th. 19% more than India

Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 44%
Ranked 3rd.
78%
Ranked 25th. 77% more than India
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 726,889
Ranked 15th. 41% more than South Korea
514,550
Ranked 3rd.

Primary education > Teachers 3.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than South Korea
142,153
Ranked 13th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 42.56%
Ranked 140th.
47.35%
Ranked 5th. 11% more than India

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 75.51
Ranked 88th.
76.71
Ranked 41st. 2% more than India

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.05
Ranked 118th. 3% more than South Korea
2.95
Ranked 72nd.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $762.18 billion
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than South Korea
$556.32 billion
Ranked 5th.

Universities > Top 200 per million 0.00266
Ranked 30th.
0.0623
Ranked 21st. 23 times more than India
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 97th. The same as South Korea
6
Ranked 166th.

Scouting > Members 3.37 million
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than South Korea
190,539
Ranked 11th.
High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 80.11%
Ranked 13th. 37% more than South Korea
58.31%
Ranked 45th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 87.94%
Ranked 27th. 23% more than South Korea
71.36%
Ranked 67th.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 80.11%
Ranked 15th. 36% more than South Korea
59.1%
Ranked 43th.

High school > Share of total education spending 37.49%
Ranked 12th.
38.22%
Ranked 36th. 2% more than India

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 74.85
Ranked 67th. 13% more than South Korea
66.02
Ranked 58th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 2.33
Ranked 104th.
4.32
Ranked 39th. 85% more than India

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 93.44
Ranked 131st.
99.43
Ranked 25th. 6% more than India

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 46th. 1% more than South Korea
0.987
Ranked 83th.

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 3,245
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 44th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 75.28
Ranked 104th.
76.17
Ranked 4th. 1% more than India

Scouting > Members per thousand people 2.73
Ranked 51st.
3.81
Ranked 37th. 40% more than India
Primary completion rate > Women 86
Ranked 71st.
100
Ranked 1st. 16% more than India

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 73.1%
Ranked 59th.
98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than India

Universities > Top 100 per million 0.00177
Ranked 22nd.
0.0208
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than India
Teachers' Day date 9/5/2011 May 15 since 1963 in Seoul and 1964 in Chunju city
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 272.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 18 times more than South Korea
15.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 164.38
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than South Korea
12.19
Ranked 106th.

Primary completion rate > Men 94
Ranked 48th.
102
Ranked 1st. 9% more than India

Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP 0.004 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 19th. The same as South Korea
0.004 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 22nd.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 79.83
Ranked 131st.
100.3
Ranked 44th. 26% more than India

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 77.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than South Korea
76.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.63
Ranked 77th. 43% more than South Korea
85.7
Ranked 85th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Universities > Top 100 > Per $ GDP 0.041 per $14.1 billion of GDP
Ranked 14th. 95% more than South Korea
0.021 per $14.1 billion of GDP
Ranked 19th.
School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 11.76% gross
Ranked 89th.
89.94% gross
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than India

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 41.89%
Ranked 14th. 22% more than South Korea
34.22%
Ranked 11th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group 130.14%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than South Korea
106.95%
Ranked 32nd.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $988.74 billion
Ranked 5th. 67% more than South Korea
$592.29 billion
Ranked 7th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 32.79 trillion
Ranked 6th.
569.73 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than India

Foreign students in the United States > 2008/09 2,690
Ranked 20th. 30% more than South Korea
2,062
Ranked 24th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 86.89%
Ranked 121st.
87.21%
Ranked 59th. About the same as India

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 26,517.35
Ranked 45th.
11.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 430 times more than India

Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 27.6%
Ranked 36th. 60% more than South Korea
17.2%
Ranked 27th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 35.91% gross
Ranked 87th.
90.73% gross
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than India

Secondary education > Teachers > % female 33.92% female
Ranked 101st.
49.94% female
Ranked 43th. 47% more than India

Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 7%
Ranked 61st.
30.8%
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than India

Labor force with primary education > % of total 14.4%
Ranked 57th.
23%
Ranked 53th. 60% more than India

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 40.9%
Ranked 36th.
43.3%
Ranked 41st. 6% more than India

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 35.5%
Ranked 48th.
42%
Ranked 42nd. 18% more than India

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 23.1%
Ranked 15th. 9% more than South Korea
21.1%
Ranked 34th.

Primary education > Pupils > % female 46.82% female
Ranked 138th.
47.07% female
Ranked 76th. 1% more than India

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 0.673 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
10.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than India

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 25.99%
Ranked 69th.
114.43%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than India

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 2.92
Ranked 38th.
0.0
Ranked 43th.

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 86.96% net
Ranked 88th.
99.14% net
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than India

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.74%
Ranked 56th.
14.98%
Ranked 33th. 39% more than India

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 92.24% net
Ranked 64th.
99.58% net
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than India

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 56.86%
Ranked 58th.
58.22%
Ranked 53th. 2% more than India

Primary education, teachers > % female 44%
Ranked 112th.
78.25%
Ranked 59th. 78% more than India

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 40%
Ranked 37th. 17% more than South Korea
34.1%
Ranked 74th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 11.02%
Ranked 45th.
15.77%
Ranked 52nd. 43% more than India

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 5.08%
Ranked 53th. 2246 times more than South Korea
0.00226%
Ranked 119th.

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 13.9%
Ranked 23th.
15.8%
Ranked 77th. 14% more than India

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 10.8%
Ranked 55th.
38.1%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than India

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 35.9%
Ranked 20th.
63.4%
Ranked 14th. 77% more than India

Education spending > % of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 82nd.
4.2%
Ranked 80th. 2% more than India

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