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Education Stats: compare key data on Japan & Slovakia

Definitions

  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • 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.
  • 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 > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • 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).
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • 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.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Class size > Age 13: The average number of 13-year-old students per class.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD: Research and development (R&D) comprise creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. R&D is a term covering three activities: basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. Applied research is also original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective. Experimental development is systematic work, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and/or practical experience, which is directed to producing new materials, products or devices, to installing new processes, systems and services, or to improving substantially those already produced or installed.

    The main aggregate used for international comparisons is gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD). This consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, university and government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad.
  • Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Expenditure on education > Change in expenditure on education > Expenditure in tertiary education: The indicator shows direct public and private expenditure on educational institutions in relation to the number of full-time equivalent students enrolled in these institutions. Public subsidies for students’ living expenses have been excluded to ensure international comparability of the data.

    Expenditure on education per student is obtained by dividing the total expenditure on educational institutions by the number of full-time equivalents students. Only those educational institutions and programmes are taken into account for which both enrolment and expenditure data are available.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Tertiary attainment > Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64: For each age group shown, those who have completed tertiary education are shown as a percentage of all persons in that age group. Tertiary education includes both tertiary-type "A programmes”, which are largely theoretically-based and designed to provide qualifications for entry to advanced research programmes and professions with high skill requirements, as well as tertiary-type "B programmes” which are classified at the same level of competencies as tertiary-type A programmes but are more occupationally-oriented and lead to direct labour market access. The tertiary attainment profiles are based on the percentage of the population aged 25 to 64 that has completed that level of education.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13: The average number of years of teaching experience, for teachers of students aged 13.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD per million: Research and development (R&D) comprise creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. R&D is a term covering three activities: basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Basic research is experimental or theoretical work undertaken primarily to acquire new knowledge of the underlying foundation of phenomena and observable facts, without any particular application or use in view. Applied research is also original investigation undertaken in order to acquire new knowledge. It is, however, directed primarily towards a specific practical aim or objective. Experimental development is systematic work, drawing on existing knowledge gained from research and/or practical experience, which is directed to producing new materials, products or devices, to installing new processes, systems and services, or to improving substantially those already produced or installed.

    The main aggregate used for international comparisons is gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD). This consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, university and government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Grade 1 intake rate: Total number of new entrants in first grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population at the official primary school-entrance age
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 17 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • School enrollment > Primary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
STAT Japan Slovakia HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 9.5
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Slovakia
9.3
Ranked 18th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 41st. The same as Slovakia
3
Ranked 115th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.891
Ranked 90th.
1.54
Ranked 14th. 73% more than Japan

College and university > Gender ratio 88.42
Ranked 68th.
158.37
Ranked 16th. 79% more than Japan

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.47%
Ranked 23th.
19.63%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Japan

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 93th. The same as Slovakia
9
Ranked 131st.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.78%
Ranked 32nd.
4.22%
Ranked 73th. 12% more than Japan

High school enrolment rate 100
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Slovakia
97.45
Ranked 38th.

Literacy > Female 99%
Ranked 4th.
99.6%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Japan

Literacy > Total population 99%
Ranked 4th.
99.6%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Japan

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 48th. 50% more than Slovakia
4
Ranked 198th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 3.14
Ranked 106th. 22% more than Slovakia
2.57
Ranked 122nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.5
Ranked 73th. 16% more than Slovakia
15.08
Ranked 92nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 11.79
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Slovakia
11.67
Ranked 71st.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 97th.
9
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Japan

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 4.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
9.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Japan

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 39th. The same as Slovakia
10 years
Ranked 60th.
Secondary education, pupils 7.28 million
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than Slovakia
530,300
Ranked 71st.

College and university > Private school share 78.66%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Slovakia
16.94%
Ranked 69th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Slovakia
0.99
Ranked 58th.

Primary education, teachers 401,773
Ranked 9th. 29 times more than Slovakia
13,875
Ranked 84th.

Primary education, pupils 7.03 million
Ranked 14th. 34 times more than Slovakia
209,213
Ranked 109th.

Tertiary enrollment 47.7%
Ranked 25th. 57% more than Slovakia
30.3%
Ranked 41st.
Spending per student > College and university 20.07
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Slovakia
19.54
Ranked 43th.

High school > Gender ratio 100.09
Ranked 58th.
100.88
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Japan

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 58th. The same as Slovakia
6
Ranked 131st.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0923
Ranked 94th.
2.16
Ranked 49th. 23 times more than Japan

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 66th.
4
Ranked 46th. 33% more than Japan

Literacy > Male 99%
Ranked 5th.
99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Japan

Spending > USD 160.99 billion
Ranked 2nd. 46 times more than Slovakia
3.53 billion
Ranked 50th.

High school > Private school share 19.22%
Ranked 46th. 96% more than Slovakia
9.81%
Ranked 75th.

Spending > Proportion 3.17
Ranked 120th.
3.7
Ranked 98th. 17% more than Japan

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 19.15
Ranked 90th. 8% more than Slovakia
17.68
Ranked 101st.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 89th. The same as Slovakia
3
Ranked 190th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
2.06
Ranked 68th.

Preschool enrollment rate 101.88
Ranked 78th.
102.63
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Japan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 35,954.86
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Slovakia
32,923.99
Ranked 22nd.

Primary completion rate 101
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Slovakia
94
Ranked 57th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 3.98 million
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Slovakia
158,089
Ranked 66th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 520
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Slovakia
477
Ranked 33th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 53th. 50% more than Slovakia
4
Ranked 208th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.83
Ranked 60th.
8.42
Ranked 18th. 74% more than Japan

Secondary education, teachers 617,642
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Slovakia
45,438
Ranked 41st.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.94
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Slovakia
12.35
Ranked 80th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 98th.
5
Ranked 15th. 67% more than Japan

Spending per student > High school 22.32
Ranked 24th. 51% more than Slovakia
14.76
Ranked 48th.

Secondary education, general pupils 6.43 million
Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Slovakia
345,264
Ranked 81st.

High school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 77th.
1.01
Ranked 49th. About the same as Japan

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 520
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Slovakia
477
Ranked 33th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 60,067
Ranked 2nd. 64 times more than Slovakia
943
Ranked 43th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 530
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Slovakia
491
Ranked 26th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 18%
Ranked 3rd.
44%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Japan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.927%
Ranked 115th.
14.55%
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 31.26
Ranked 46th. 6% more than Slovakia
29.39
Ranked 52nd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 71st. The same as Slovakia
6
Ranked 165th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 9.8%
Ranked 69th.
10.8%
Ranked 65th. 10% more than Japan

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.5%
Ranked 80th.
4.3%
Ranked 69th. 23% more than Japan

High school > Students per teacher 11.79
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Slovakia
11.67
Ranked 73th.

Secondary education > General pupils 6.88 million
Ranked 11th. 15 times more than Slovakia
446,703
Ranked 73th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 21.63
Ranked 19th. 38% more than Slovakia
15.63
Ranked 38th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 57th. 20% more than Slovakia
10
Ranked 195th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 53th. 20% more than Slovakia
10
Ranked 174th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 11% more than Slovakia
2.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 7.27 million
Ranked 17th. 27 times more than Slovakia
270,004
Ranked 119th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 80%
Ranked 38th.
98.6%
Ranked 9th. 23% more than Japan

Schools connected to the Internet 99%
Ranked 7th. 52% more than Slovakia
65%
Ranked 18th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 21.3
Ranked 12th. 97% more than Slovakia
10.8
Ranked 52nd.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 56.99
Ranked 122nd.
98.23
Ranked 35th. 72% more than Japan

Primary education, pupils per 1000 54.99
Ranked 127th. 42% more than Slovakia
38.75
Ranked 145th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.89
Ranked 66th.
1.29
Ranked 29th. 45% more than Japan

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1
Ranked 63th.
1.01
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 31.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 6% more than Slovakia
29.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.281
Ranked 170th.
6.1
Ranked 33th. 22 times more than Japan

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 82nd.
9
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Japan

Teacher student ratio > High school 12.12
Ranked 63th.
12.59
Ranked 59th. 4% more than Japan

High school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
1.33
Ranked 65th.

Class size > Age 13 35.5 students
Ranked 1st. 72% more than Slovakia
20.6 students
Ranked 12th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 18.28
Ranked 69th. 10% more than Slovakia
16.61
Ranked 84th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 100%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Slovakia
97.4%
Ranked 26th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 7.17 million
Ranked 13th. 32 times more than Slovakia
224,769
Ranked 100th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 50th. 50% more than Slovakia
4 years
Ranked 189th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $25,465.36
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Slovakia
$7,999.39
Ranked 27th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 101.49
Ranked 81st. 2% more than Slovakia
99.5
Ranked 74th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 50.29
Ranked 119th.
63.96
Ranked 83th. 27% more than Japan

Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 520
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Slovakia
481
Ranked 32nd.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 58th. 20% more than Slovakia
10
Ranked 202nd.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 1.13%
Ranked 124th.
6.15%
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than Japan

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.02
Ranked 28th. 1% more than Slovakia
99.23
Ranked 49th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 99.88
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Slovakia
97.46
Ranked 37th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 100%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Slovakia
92%
Ranked 83th.
Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 77th.
9
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Japan
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 13.6
Ranked 9th.
30.8
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Japan
Secondary education > Pupils 7.89 million
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Slovakia
673,712
Ranked 62nd.

Primary education > Pupils 7.26 million
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than Slovakia
254,906
Ranked 114th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 82.3%
Ranked 40th.
99.1%
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 45.57%
Ranked 86th.
53.05%
Ranked 62nd. 16% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 63.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.
124.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 95% more than Japan

Secondary education, vocational pupils 857,049
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Slovakia
185,036
Ranked 39th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 76.72%
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Slovakia
64.88%
Ranked 64th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 17.5
Ranked 73th. 16% more than Slovakia
15.08
Ranked 93th.

Secondary education > Teachers 612,629
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Slovakia
52,192
Ranked 56th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 15 years
Ranked 28th. The same as Slovakia
15 years
Ranked 36th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 8.13 million
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Slovakia
669,578
Ranked 71st.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 470.31
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Slovakia
175.29
Ranked 32nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 518
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Slovakia
471
Ranked 36th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 520
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Slovakia
479
Ranked 32nd.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 47th. 50% more than Slovakia
4
Ranked 173th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.05%
Ranked 54th.
100.41%
Ranked 47th. About the same as Japan

Public spending per student > Secondary level 18.7
Ranked 4th.
19.2
Ranked 36th. 3% more than Japan
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.79%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Slovakia
48.48%
Ranked 81st.

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 521
Ranked 7th. 12% more than Slovakia
466
Ranked 36th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Slovakia
92%
Ranked 79th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 85th. The same as Slovakia
15
Ranked 157th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 66th. The same as Slovakia
6
Ranked 144th.

Library books 7.31 million
Ranked 6th. 21% more than Slovakia
6.04 million
Ranked 8th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 75th.
2.96
Ranked 67th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 53.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
82.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 54% more than Japan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 57.04
Ranked 150th. 14% more than Slovakia
50.2
Ranked 154th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.057 per capita
Ranked 145th. 14% more than Slovakia
0.05 per capita
Ranked 150th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Slovakia
91%
Ranked 83th.
Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD 3.32%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Slovakia
0.47%
Ranked 29th.
Library books per 1000 57.74
Ranked 37th.
1,118.44
Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Japan
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 20.4
Ranked 87th. 5% more than Slovakia
19.5
Ranked 91st.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 65%
Ranked 1st.
89%
Ranked 20th. 37% more than Japan
Primary education > Teachers 378,950
Ranked 8th. 26 times more than Slovakia
14,420
Ranked 91st.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.02 million
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Slovakia
227,009
Ranked 34th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 48.93%
Ranked 87th.
49.13%
Ranked 82nd. About the same as Japan

Expenditure on education > Change in expenditure on education > Expenditure in tertiary education 106.35 Index of change, year 200
Ranked 25th.
149.28 Index of change, year 200
Ranked 6th. 40% more than Japan
Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.9
Ranked 82nd.
3.9
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Japan
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 45th. 50% more than Slovakia
4
Ranked 174th.

Library employees 938
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Slovakia
349
Ranked 19th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 61.79
Ranked 113th.
125.17
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Japan

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.97
Ranked 119th. 11% more than Slovakia
2.68
Ranked 130th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 35th. About the same as Slovakia
48.7%
Ranked 50th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $3.25 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 75 times more than Slovakia
$43.44 billion
Ranked 43th.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 71st. The same as Slovakia
6
Ranked 163th.

Scouting > Members 111,180
Ranked 15th. 33 times more than Slovakia
3,349
Ranked 109th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.36%
Ranked 25th. 37% more than Slovakia
63.08%
Ranked 76th.

High school > Share of total education spending 38.24%
Ranked 9th.
46.94%
Ranked 8th. 23% more than Japan

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 101.2%
Ranked 1st. 35% more than Slovakia
74.9%
Ranked 33th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 6.47 million
Ranked 10th. 17 times more than Slovakia
385,248
Ranked 72nd.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 4.8
Ranked 79th.
9.7
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Japan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.19
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Slovakia
98.6
Ranked 69th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 53.85
Ranked 117th.
82.99
Ranked 47th. 54% more than Japan

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Slovakia
0.992
Ranked 47th.

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49%
Ranked 72nd.
49.3%
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Japan
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 16.5
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Slovakia
6.2
Ranked 63th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 63.8
Ranked 124th.
124.48
Ranked 17th. 95% more than Japan

Outcomes > Tertiary attainment > Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64 22.87%
Ranked 12th. 94% more than Slovakia
11.8%
Ranked 24th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.872
Ranked 94th. 41% more than Slovakia
0.619
Ranked 110th.
Primary completion rate > Women 102
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Slovakia
94
Ranked 55th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 61st.
2.68
Ranked 62nd.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 61st.
3.22
Ranked 69th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 100%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Slovakia
96.9%
Ranked 24th.

Elementary school teachers 391,967
Ranked 7th. 29 times more than Slovakia
13,529
Ranked 86th.

High school teachers 607,062
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Slovakia
46,989
Ranked 40th.

Teacher qualifications > Years experience > Age 13 15.1 years experience
Ranked 26th.
22.3 years experience
Ranked 21st. 48% more than Japan
High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Slovakia
97.44
Ranked 33th.

Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 100%
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 34th.
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
21%
Ranked 20th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 7.71 million
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Slovakia
662,659
Ranked 60th.

Primary completion rate > Men 101
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Slovakia
94
Ranked 52nd.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 56.8
Ranked 147th. 20% more than Slovakia
47.36
Ranked 156th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 61.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
125.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Japan

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.23
Ranked 74th.
101.35
Ranked 63th. 1% more than Japan

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 14.2
Ranked 82nd. 14% more than Slovakia
12.5
Ranked 95th.
Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD per million 0.026%
Ranked 24th.
0.0867%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Japan
Share of university qualifications awarded to females 37%
Ranked 30th.
52%
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Japan
Library employees per million 7.41
Ranked 41st.
64.68
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Japan
Progression to secondary level 100
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Slovakia
98.6
Ranked 8th.
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
21%
Ranked 16th.
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree 37%
Ranked 30th.
52%
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Japan
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 96%
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 34th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 29.88%
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than Slovakia
17.17%
Ranked 31st.
Primary education, teachers > % female 64.88%
Ranked 83th.
89.28%
Ranked 21st. 38% more than Japan

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 17.9%
Ranked 76th.
43.98%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Japan

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 50.5%
Ranked 28th.
65.2%
Ranked 10th. 29% more than Japan

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 50.2%
Ranked 24th.
69.7%
Ranked 3rd. 39% more than Japan

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 57.7%
Ranked 21st.
67.1%
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Japan

Education spending > % of GDP 3.6%
Ranked 93th.
4.4%
Ranked 76th. 22% more than Japan
Grade 1 intake rate 100
Ranked 1st. 90% more than Slovakia
52.6
Ranked 46th.
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 0.0
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 32nd.
School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 84.81% gross
Ranked 38th.
92.1% gross
Ranked 25th. 9% more than Japan

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 88.72
Ranked 82nd.
122.51
Ranked 49th. 38% more than Japan

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 22.29%
Ranked 39th. 25% more than Slovakia
17.79%
Ranked 56th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 97.93%
Ranked 105th. 1% more than Slovakia
96.58%
Ranked 110th.

Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education 92%
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 34th.
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 101.92%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Slovakia
99.43%
Ranked 42nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 19.04%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Slovakia
8.87%
Ranked 67th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 57.13% gross
Ranked 16th. 76% more than Slovakia
32.51% gross
Ranked 49th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 58.03%
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Slovakia
53.62%
Ranked 29th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 54.39%
Ranked 34th.
66.05%
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Japan

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 1.13%
Ranked 122nd.
6.15%
Ranked 87th. 5 times more than Japan

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.74%
Ranked 51st. About the same as Slovakia
48.54%
Ranked 77th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 102.56%
Ranked 72nd. 1% more than Slovakia
101.49%
Ranked 76th.

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 102.12%
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Slovakia
98.02%
Ranked 46th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 101.96%
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Slovakia
100.1%
Ranked 77th.

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 49.65%
Ranked 76th.
51.01%
Ranked 34th. 3% more than Japan

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 59.1%
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Slovakia
6.4%
Ranked 43th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 41.4%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Slovakia
19.8%
Ranked 39th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $33,302.54
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Slovakia
$8,942.20
Ranked 33th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 72.19%
Ranked 13th. 30% more than Slovakia
55.67%
Ranked 72nd.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 6.71
Ranked 67th.
34.28
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Japan

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 1.83
Ranked 44th.
6.26
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Japan

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 100.29%
Ranked 58th.
100.6%
Ranked 55th. About the same as Japan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 99.88%
Ranked 35th. About the same as Slovakia
99.55%
Ranked 49th.

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 3.12% of GNI
Ranked 115th.
4.08% of GNI
Ranked 84th. 31% more than Japan

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 3.65%
Ranked 85th.
4.38%
Ranked 72nd. 20% more than Japan

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 70.8%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Slovakia
24.1%
Ranked 20th.

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 53.4%
Ranked 22nd.
71.7%
Ranked 4th. 34% more than Japan

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 22.63%
Ranked 17th. 74% more than Slovakia
13.04%
Ranked 57th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 101.48% gross
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Slovakia
93.63% gross
Ranked 45th.

Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 19.61%
Ranked 56th.
29.29%
Ranked 41st. 49% more than Japan

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 100%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Slovakia
98%
Ranked 20th.

Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 27th.
0.0
Ranked 16th.
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 101.59% gross
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Slovakia
94.25% gross
Ranked 46th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 55.2%
Ranked 17th. 11% more than Slovakia
49.8%
Ranked 36th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 15 years
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Slovakia
14 years
Ranked 43th.
School enrollment > Primary > % gross 100.41% gross
Ranked 101st. 1% more than Slovakia
99.06% gross
Ranked 113th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 99.93%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Slovakia
97.85%
Ranked 20th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.68%
Ranked 57th.
11.18%
Ranked 50th. 5% more than Japan

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 13.29
Ranked 54th. 16% more than Slovakia
11.49
Ranked 59th.

Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 30th.
14%
Ranked 13th.

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