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Education Stats: compare key data on Japan & San Marino

Definitions

  • 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.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • 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, 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.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
STAT Japan San Marino HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 4,121
Ranked 85th. 42 times more than San Marino
98
Ranked 124th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 0.0322
Ranked 116th.
3.18
Ranked 65th. 98 times more than Japan

Children out of school, primary, female 23,671
Ranked 31st. 423 times more than San Marino
56
Ranked 112th.
College and university > Gender parity index 0.891
Ranked 90th.
1.49
Ranked 19th. 67% more than Japan

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.47%
Ranked 23th. 81% more than San Marino
10.76%
Ranked 49th.

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 93th.
10
Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Japan

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than San Marino
3.37%
Ranked 53th.

High school enrolment rate 100
Ranked 2nd. The same as San Marino
100
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than San Marino
95%
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than San Marino
96%
Ranked 3rd.
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 48th. 20% more than San Marino
5
Ranked 157th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.14
Ranked 106th.
8.03
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.5
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than San Marino
6.27
Ranked 75th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 11.79
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than San Marino
4.11
Ranked 42nd.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 97th.
8
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Japan

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.197
Ranked 58th.
1.82
Ranked 64th. 9 times more than Japan
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 41st. The same as San Marino
3
Ranked 59th.

Secondary education, pupils 7.28 million
Ranked 11th. 3027 times more than San Marino
2,407
Ranked 73th.

Primary education, teachers 401,773
Ranked 9th. 1601 times more than San Marino
251
Ranked 76th.

Primary education, pupils 7.03 million
Ranked 14th. 4466 times more than San Marino
1,574
Ranked 88th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 58th. The same as San Marino
6
Ranked 43th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0923
Ranked 94th.
131.45
Ranked 3rd. 1425 times more than Japan

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 10 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 66th.
5
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Japan

Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than San Marino
97%
Ranked 3rd.
High school > Private school share 19.22%
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 64th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 19.15
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than San Marino
6.34
Ranked 147th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 89th. The same as San Marino
3
Ranked 117th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 96th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 35,954.86
Ranked 20th. 43 times more than San Marino
832.96
Ranked 179th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 3.98 million
Ranked 5th. 4230 times more than San Marino
942
Ranked 119th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 53th. 20% more than San Marino
5
Ranked 166th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.83
Ranked 60th.
18.75
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan

Secondary education, teachers 617,642
Ranked 7th. 1054 times more than San Marino
586
Ranked 41st.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.94
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than San Marino
7.76
Ranked 55th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 98th. The same as San Marino
3
Ranked 114th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.273
Ranked 59th.
2.57
Ranked 60th. 9 times more than Japan
Secondary education, general pupils 6.43 million
Ranked 11th. 2714 times more than San Marino
2,368
Ranked 146th.

High school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 77th.
1.01
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Japan

Scientific and technical journal articles 60,067
Ranked 2nd. 60067 times more than San Marino
1
Ranked 163th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.927%
Ranked 115th.
89.47%
Ranked 4th. 97 times more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 31.26
Ranked 46th.
35.42
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Japan
Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 71st. The same as San Marino
6
Ranked 90th.

Children out of school, primary, male 32,724
Ranked 27th. 414 times more than San Marino
79
Ranked 115th.
High school > Students per teacher 11.79
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than San Marino
4.11
Ranked 42nd.

Secondary education > General pupils 6.88 million
Ranked 11th. 6963 times more than San Marino
988
Ranked 163th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 57th. 9% more than San Marino
11
Ranked 154th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 53th. 9% more than San Marino
11
Ranked 136th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.
8.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Japan
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 7.27 million
Ranked 17th. 5820 times more than San Marino
1,249
Ranked 173th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 56.99
Ranked 122nd.
77.03
Ranked 40th. 35% more than Japan

Primary education, pupils per 1000 54.99
Ranked 127th. 9% more than San Marino
50.37
Ranked 77th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.281
Ranked 170th.
26.83
Ranked 5th. 95 times more than Japan

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 82nd.
8
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Japan

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.12
Ranked 63th. 68% more than San Marino
7.2
Ranked 112th.

High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 97th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 18.28
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than San Marino
6.34
Ranked 128th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 100%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than San Marino
88.1%
Ranked 35th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 7.17 million
Ranked 13th. 4556 times more than San Marino
1,573
Ranked 144th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 50th. 20% more than San Marino
5 years
Ranked 151st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 50.29
Ranked 119th.
76.27
Ranked 49th. 52% more than Japan

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 1.13%
Ranked 124th.
0.0
Ranked 86th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 58th. 9% more than San Marino
11
Ranked 159th.

Secondary education > Pupils 7.89 million
Ranked 11th. 6679 times more than San Marino
1,182
Ranked 165th.
Primary education > Pupils 7.26 million
Ranked 16th. 5022 times more than San Marino
1,445
Ranked 167th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 45.57%
Ranked 86th.
57.86%
Ranked 24th. 27% more than Japan
Secondary education, vocational pupils 857,049
Ranked 10th. 1593 times more than San Marino
538
Ranked 54th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.5
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than San Marino
6.27
Ranked 75th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 76.72%
Ranked 19th.
95.01%
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Japan

School enrolment rate > 5th grade 99.97
Ranked 1st. 24% more than San Marino
80.52
Ranked 20th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 8.13 million
Ranked 14th. 8230 times more than San Marino
988
Ranked 157th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 470.31
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than San Marino
37.99
Ranked 56th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.79%
Ranked 48th. 2% more than San Marino
48.04%
Ranked 106th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 85th. 7% more than San Marino
14
Ranked 184th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 66th. The same as San Marino
6
Ranked 83th.

Library books 7.31 million
Ranked 6th. 68 times more than San Marino
107,000
Ranked 15th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 75th.
0.0
Ranked 118th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 57.04
Ranked 150th. 21% more than San Marino
46.97
Ranked 162nd.

Library books per 1000 57.74
Ranked 37th.
4,166.67
Ranked 1st. 72 times more than Japan
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 65%
Ranked 1st.
92%
Ranked 12th. 42% more than Japan
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.02 million
Ranked 12th. 7409 times more than San Marino
137
Ranked 160th.
Primary education > Teachers 378,950
Ranked 8th. 1662 times more than San Marino
228
Ranked 145th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.93%
Ranked 87th.
49.29%
Ranked 77th. 1% more than Japan

Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 45th. 20% more than San Marino
5
Ranked 139th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.97
Ranked 119th.
7.78
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Japan

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 61.79
Ranked 113th. 28% more than San Marino
48.36
Ranked 102nd.
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 71st. The same as San Marino
6
Ranked 91st.

Scouting > Members 111,180
Ranked 15th. 756 times more than San Marino
147
Ranked 159th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.36%
Ranked 25th.
92.89%
Ranked 10th. 8% more than Japan

High school > Share of total education spending 38.24%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than San Marino
35.76%
Ranked 18th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 6.47 million
Ranked 10th. 3781 times more than San Marino
1,710
Ranked 134th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 53.85
Ranked 117th. 47% more than San Marino
36.63
Ranked 132nd.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 37th. 1% more than San Marino
0.988
Ranked 54th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 63.8
Ranked 124th. 72% more than San Marino
37.15
Ranked 129th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.872
Ranked 94th.
4.7
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Japan
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 61st.
0.0
Ranked 114th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 61st.
0.0
Ranked 115th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 100%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than San Marino
78.5%
Ranked 40th.
Elementary school teachers 391,967
Ranked 7th. 1581 times more than San Marino
248
Ranked 128th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 7.71 million
Ranked 9th. 7804 times more than San Marino
988
Ranked 154th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 56.8
Ranked 147th. 15% more than San Marino
49.33
Ranked 153th.

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 50.5%
Ranked 28th. 9% more than San Marino
46.2%
Ranked 41st.

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than San Marino
3.37%
Ranked 55th.

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 50.2%
Ranked 24th. 10% more than San Marino
45.5%
Ranked 32nd.

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 57.7%
Ranked 21st. 48% more than San Marino
39.1%
Ranked 60th.

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 1.13%
Ranked 122nd.
0.0
Ranked 103th.

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.74%
Ranked 51st. 7% more than San Marino
45.62%
Ranked 81st.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 102.56%
Ranked 72nd. 12% more than San Marino
91.34%
Ranked 123th.

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 102.12%
Ranked 27th. 9% more than San Marino
93.5%
Ranked 65th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 101.96%
Ranked 64th. 14% more than San Marino
89.47%
Ranked 119th.

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 49.65%
Ranked 76th. 4% more than San Marino
47.89%
Ranked 109th.

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.46%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than San Marino
91.12%
Ranked 79th.
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 59.1%
Ranked 4th. 60% more than San Marino
37%
Ranked 17th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 41.4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than San Marino
12.2%
Ranked 75th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 100.29%
Ranked 58th.
101.35%
Ranked 47th. 1% more than Japan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 99.88%
Ranked 35th. 1% more than San Marino
98.75%
Ranked 72nd.

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 70.8%
Ranked 3rd. 51% more than San Marino
47%
Ranked 13th.

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 53.4%
Ranked 22nd. 76% more than San Marino
30.3%
Ranked 51st.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 100%
Ranked 5th. The same as San Marino
100%
Ranked 12th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 89.6%
Ranked 84th.
148.8%
Ranked 24th. 66% more than Japan

School enrollment, primary > % gross 102.63%
Ranked 78th. 12% more than San Marino
91.94%
Ranked 128th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 99.59%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than San Marino
92.97%
Ranked 51st.
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 99.94%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than San Marino
96.25%
Ranked 10th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 99.93%
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than San Marino
94.85%
Ranked 18th.
High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 13.29
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than San Marino
6.33
Ranked 38th.

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