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Education Stats: compare key data on Jordan & Netherlands

Definitions

  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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 > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • 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.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Expected duration of education for all students: Expected years of schooling for a 5-year-old under current conditions, excluding education for children under 5. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Expected duration of education for males: Expected years of schooling for a male 5-year-old under current conditions, excluding education for children under 5. 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 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.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-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 > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary 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.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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 LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
  • Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary 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).
  • Progression to secondary school > 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.
  • School enrollment, tertiary > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Total is the total enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Repeaters, secondary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % net: School enrollment, secondary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the ratio of female children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the female population of the official secondary school age.
  • Progression to secondary school, female > %: Progression to secondary school, female (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Female is the number of new female entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of female pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% 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.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% 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.
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Male is the share of male 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 grade 5, female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Female is the share of female 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.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% 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.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Total > % 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.
  • Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to primary education.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: 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."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: 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."
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Public spending on private institutions: Percentage share of total public education expenditure which goes to private educational institutions. Includes both direct expenditure and indirect public transfers and payments. Data for 1999.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and they include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
STAT Jordan Netherlands HISTORY
Average years of schooling of adults 6.9
Ranked 41st.
9.4
Ranked 16th. 36% more than Jordan
Children out of school, primary 19,852
Ranked 61st. 26 times more than Netherlands
776
Ranked 107th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.21
Ranked 67th. 69 times more than Netherlands
0.0465
Ranked 115th.

Children out of school, primary, female 12,702
Ranked 52nd. 7% more than Netherlands
11,924
Ranked 61st.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.19
Ranked 44th. 6% more than Netherlands
1.12
Ranked 71st.

College and university > Share of total education spending 18.66%
Ranked 35th.
28.05%
Ranked 17th. 50% more than Jordan

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 62nd.
13
Ranked 9th. 30% more than Jordan

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.94%
Ranked 49th.
5.96%
Ranked 29th. 21% more than Jordan

High school enrolment rate 98.73
Ranked 28th. 1% more than Netherlands
98.12
Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Total population 89.9%
Ranked 81st.
99%
Ranked 29th. 10% more than Jordan

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 93th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 139th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 7.64
Ranked 18th. 84% more than Netherlands
4.15
Ranked 69th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 19.93
Ranked 78th. 9% more than Netherlands
18.36
Ranked 99th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 17.88
Ranked 42nd. 32% more than Netherlands
13.57
Ranked 59th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 126th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 160th.

Literacy > Female 84.7%
Ranked 87th.
99%
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Jordan
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 2.06
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Netherlands
0.729
Ranked 86th.

College and university > Gender ratio 111.27
Ranked 56th. About the same as Netherlands
110.84
Ranked 57th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 167th. The same as Netherlands
2
Ranked 186th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
6.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Jordan

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 50th.
13 years
Ranked 5th. 30% more than Jordan
Secondary education, pupils 719,420
Ranked 60th.
1.54 million
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Jordan

College and university > Private school share 39.06%
Ranked 34th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Jordan

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Netherlands
0.98
Ranked 76th.

School life expectancy > Total 9 years
Ranked 86th.
15.9 years
Ranked 7th. 77% more than Jordan
Primary education, pupils 834,958
Ranked 69th.
1.29 million
Ranked 62nd. 55% more than Jordan

Primary education, teachers 39,441
Ranked 57th.
63,872
Ranked 43th. 62% more than Jordan

Tertiary enrollment 28.6%
Ranked 8th.
55%
Ranked 16th. 92% more than Jordan
High school > Gender ratio 103.89
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Netherlands
98.2
Ranked 69th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 100th. 20% more than Netherlands
5
Ranked 178th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 3.46
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Netherlands
0.813
Ranked 74th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 179th.
3
Ranked 135th. 50% more than Jordan

Literacy > Male 95.1%
Ranked 64th.
99%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Jordan
Spending > USD 1.24 billion
Ranked 70th.
42.53 billion
Ranked 14th. 34 times more than Jordan

High school > Private school share 18.68%
Ranked 48th.
82.79%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Jordan

Spending > Proportion 5.61
Ranked 33th. 16% more than Netherlands
4.85
Ranked 53th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 19.93
Ranked 88th. 16% more than Netherlands
17.17
Ranked 120th.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 42nd. The same as Netherlands
4
Ranked 58th.

High school repeaters > Male 1.6
Ranked 73th.
5.53
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Jordan

Preschool enrollment rate 96.83
Ranked 107th.
106.9
Ranked 53th. 10% more than Jordan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 15,541.73
Ranked 52nd. 16% more than Netherlands
13,388.96
Ranked 60th.

Primary completion rate 100
Ranked 29th. The same as Netherlands
100
Ranked 41st.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 186,189
Ranked 60th.
526,767
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Jordan

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 405
Ranked 52nd.
508
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Jordan
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 98th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 147th.

Children out of school > Primary 42,896
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Netherlands
13,817
Ranked 69th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 6.64
Ranked 47th.
6.79
Ranked 40th. 2% more than Jordan

Secondary education, teachers 34,294
Ranked 56th.
113,370
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Jordan

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 16.94
Ranked 54th. 13% more than Netherlands
15
Ranked 72nd.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 52nd. 33% more than Netherlands
3
Ranked 180th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 1.16
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than Netherlands
0.27
Ranked 96th.

Spending per student > High school 16.88
Ranked 42nd.
25.41
Ranked 23th. 51% more than Jordan

Secondary education, general pupils 694,344
Ranked 56th.
790,048
Ranked 50th. 14% more than Jordan

High school > Gender parity index 1.06
Ranked 28th. 7% more than Netherlands
0.988
Ranked 86th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 405
Ranked 52nd.
508
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Jordan
Scientific and technical journal articles 263
Ranked 60th.
13,475
Ranked 13th. 51 times more than Jordan

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 394
Ranked 55th.
519
Ranked 6th. 32% more than Jordan
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 25%
Ranked 26th.
40%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Jordan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 6.16%
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Netherlands
1.72%
Ranked 98th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 36.96
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Netherlands
32.62
Ranked 42nd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 171st.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 20.6%
Ranked 15th. 84% more than Netherlands
11.2%
Ranked 60th.

Children out of school, primary, male 7,150
Ranked 61st. 62% more than Netherlands
4,421
Ranked 78th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 5%
Ranked 52nd.
5.5%
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Jordan

High school > Students per teacher 17.88
Ranked 43th. 32% more than Netherlands
13.57
Ranked 61st.

Secondary education > General pupils 580,229
Ranked 61st.
672,103
Ranked 56th. 16% more than Jordan

Spending per student > Elementary school 13.14
Ranked 47th.
17.76
Ranked 31st. 35% more than Jordan

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 95th. The same as Netherlands
12
Ranked 129th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 89th. The same as Netherlands
12
Ranked 117th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 83% more than Netherlands
4.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 786,154
Ranked 82nd.
1.29 million
Ranked 65th. 64% more than Jordan

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 68.9%
Ranked 58th.
87.5%
Ranked 30th. 27% more than Jordan

Elementary school graduate rate 99.15
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Netherlands
98.34
Ranked 19th.

Schools connected to the Internet 18%
Ranked 31st.
92%
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Jordan
Public spending per student > Primary level 13.7
Ranked 37th.
15.4
Ranked 31st. 12% more than Jordan
Primary education, pupils per 1000 135.08
Ranked 48th. 75% more than Netherlands
77.38
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 116.39
Ranked 11th. 26% more than Netherlands
92.19
Ranked 42nd.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.1
Ranked 75th. 2% more than Netherlands
1.08
Ranked 55th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 80th. 3% more than Netherlands
0.98
Ranked 84th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 36.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Netherlands
32.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 2.51
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Netherlands
0.802
Ranked 124th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 112th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 141st.

Teacher student ratio > High school 17.88
Ranked 52nd. 34% more than Netherlands
13.32
Ranked 72nd.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 8.11
Ranked 44th. 10 times more than Netherlands
0.849
Ranked 100th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.541
Ranked 68th.
0.897
Ranked 8th. 66% more than Jordan
High school repeaters > Female 1.11
Ranked 71st.
3.92
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Jordan

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 19.93
Ranked 82nd. 16% more than Netherlands
17.17
Ranked 108th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 974 hours
Ranked 10th.
1,000 hours
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Jordan
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 95.4%
Ranked 34th.
98.3%
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Jordan

Elementary school > Enrolled students 817,160
Ranked 69th.
1.29 million
Ranked 59th. 57% more than Jordan

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 91st. The same as Netherlands
6 years
Ranked 138th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,685.06
Ranked 51st.
$27,461.55
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Jordan

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 99.09
Ranked 80th.
101.07
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Jordan

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 112.34
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Netherlands
47.33
Ranked 130th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 974 hours
Ranked 16th.
1,067 hours
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Jordan
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 410
Ranked 51st.
504
Ranked 8th. 23% more than Jordan
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 33.62%
Ranked 22nd.
68.91%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Jordan

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 96th. The same as Netherlands
12
Ranked 132nd.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.69
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Netherlands
98.18
Ranked 71st.

High school enrolment rate > Female 98.21
Ranked 32nd.
100
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Jordan
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 93%
Ranked 74th.
99%
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Jordan

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 108th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 135th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 31.1
Ranked 47th.
43
Ranked 37th. 38% more than Jordan
Secondary education > Pupils 615,731
Ranked 65th.
1.4 million
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Jordan

Primary education > Pupils 799,888
Ranked 78th.
1.28 million
Ranked 61st. 60% more than Jordan

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 77.7%
Ranked 50th.
90.4%
Ranked 29th. 16% more than Jordan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 121.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 39% more than Netherlands
87.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 51.05%
Ranked 72nd. The same as Netherlands
51.01%
Ranked 74th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 25,076
Ranked 76th.
748,850
Ranked 15th. 30 times more than Jordan

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 83.96%
Ranked 17th. 6% more than Netherlands
78.97%
Ranked 29th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 19.93
Ranked 78th. 9% more than Netherlands
18.36
Ranked 97th.

Secondary education > Teachers 34,294
Ranked 72nd.
109,661
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Jordan

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 57th.
16 years
Ranked 23th. 23% more than Jordan
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 98.78
Ranked 14th.
99.52
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Jordan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 613,120
Ranked 73th.
1.42 million
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Jordan

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 50.93
Ranked 49th.
830.49
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Jordan

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 387
Ranked 55th.
514
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Jordan
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 417
Ranked 49th.
506
Ranked 8th. 21% more than Jordan
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 88th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 127th.
Expected duration of education for all students 11.9 years
Ranked 28th.
17.2 years
Ranked 12th. 45% more than Jordan
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.17%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Netherlands
98.19%
Ranked 76th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 53,149
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Netherlands
12,705
Ranked 67th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 16.1
Ranked 45th.
21.8
Ranked 29th. 35% more than Jordan
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.9%
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Netherlands
48.22%
Ranked 103th.

Progression to secondary school 97.04%
Ranked 42nd.
98.12%
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Jordan
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 8.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 10 times more than Netherlands
0.849 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 407
Ranked 53th.
510
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Jordan
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 93%
Ranked 74th.
98%
Ranked 36th. 5% more than Jordan

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Netherlands
15
Ranked 162nd.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 110th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 149th.

Library books 706,000
Ranked 9th.
2.66 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Jordan
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 44 weeks per year
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Netherlands
40 weeks per year
Ranked 8th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.59
Ranked 93th.
2.18
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Jordan

School life expectancy > Male 9 years
Ranked 80th.
16 years
Ranked 5th. 78% more than Jordan
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 109.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Netherlands
41.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.156 per capita
Ranked 39th. 95% more than Netherlands
0.08 per capita
Ranked 125th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 156.04
Ranked 42nd. 95% more than Netherlands
79.92
Ranked 125th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 92%
Ranked 74th.
99%
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Jordan

Library books per 1000 168.3
Ranked 8th.
169.09
Ranked 4th. About the same as Jordan
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 20.8
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Netherlands
9.8
Ranked 135th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 35,502
Ranked 69th.
724,593
Ranked 16th. 20 times more than Jordan

Primary education > Teachers 39,441
Ranked 66th.
63,022
Ranked 49th. 60% more than Jordan
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.35%
Ranked 75th. 2% more than Netherlands
48.55%
Ranked 96th.

Private school enrolment > Primary level 30
Ranked 10th.
68.4
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Jordan
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 86th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 127th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 945 hours
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 37th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.64
Ranked 20th. 83% more than Netherlands
4.18
Ranked 82nd.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 116.4
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Netherlands
85.78
Ranked 65th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Netherlands
48.3%
Ranked 91st.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $10.65 billion
Ranked 44th.
$456.28 billion
Ranked 14th. 43 times more than Jordan

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 4 5
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Netherlands
6
Ranked 169th.

Scouting > Members 15,521
Ranked 58th.
47,655
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Jordan
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 94.96%
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Netherlands
84%
Ranked 38th.

High school > Share of total education spending 39.59%
Ranked 22nd.
40.68%
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Jordan

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 75.9%
Ranked 10th.
89.9%
Ranked 11th. 18% more than Jordan
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 672,157
Ranked 51st.
775,682
Ranked 49th. 15% more than Jordan

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 6.64
Ranked 51st.
6.74
Ranked 46th. 1% more than Jordan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.72
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Netherlands
97.43
Ranked 90th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 109.68
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Netherlands
41.28
Ranked 134th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 26,306
Ranked 44th. 10 times more than Netherlands
2,740
Ranked 81st.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.996
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Netherlands
0.991
Ranked 71st.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 802 hours
Ranked 18th.
1,000 hours
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Jordan
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 974 hours
Ranked 18th.
1,067 hours
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Jordan
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.5%
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Netherlands
48.1%
Ranked 90th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 9.4
Ranked 13th.
75.1
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Jordan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 121.7
Ranked 21st. 39% more than Netherlands
87.63
Ranked 81st.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 2.46
Ranked 54th.
2.84
Ranked 50th. 16% more than Jordan
Primary completion rate > Women 100
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Netherlands
99
Ranked 43th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 15%
Ranked 4th. 88% more than Netherlands
8%
Ranked 33th.
School life expectancy > Female 9.1 years
Ranked 72nd.
15.8 years
Ranked 10th. 74% more than Jordan
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.6
Ranked 87th.
1.77
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Jordan

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.57
Ranked 95th.
2.58
Ranked 54th. 5 times more than Jordan

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 95.6%
Ranked 30th.
98.8%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Jordan

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 4.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 30 times more than Netherlands
0.168 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th.

High school teachers 34,294
Ranked 67th.
108,440
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Jordan

Elementary school teachers 39,441
Ranked 60th.
79,000
Ranked 22nd. Twice as much as Jordan

High school enrolment rate > Male 99.24
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Netherlands
96.36
Ranked 38th.
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 78%
Ranked 28th.
103%
Ranked 1st. 32% more than Jordan
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 30th.
32%
Ranked 12th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 625,682
Ranked 62nd.
1.41 million
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Jordan

Primary completion rate > Men 101
Ranked 22nd. The same as Netherlands
101
Ranked 33th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 6 n
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.35
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Netherlands
98.37
Ranked 90th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 116.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 36% more than Netherlands
85.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 151.21
Ranked 47th. 92% more than Netherlands
78.8
Ranked 120th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Share of university qualifications awarded to females 47%
Ranked 26th.
54%
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Jordan
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 16 14
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 69%
Ranked 27th.
107%
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Jordan
Expected duration of education for males 11.7 years
Ranked 26th.
17.4 years
Ranked 6th. 49% more than Jordan
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree 47%
Ranked 26th.
54%
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Jordan
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 0.0
Ranked 30th.
27%
Ranked 12th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils per 1000 6.71
Ranked 75th.
44.5
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Jordan

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $18.20 billion
Ranked 49th.
$510.74 billion
Ranked 15th. 28 times more than Jordan

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 5.86 billion
Ranked 82nd.
366.91 billion
Ranked 62nd. 63 times more than Jordan

School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 33.81%
Ranked 98th.
89.78%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Jordan

School enrollment, primary > % net 97.55%
Ranked 26th.
99.67%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Jordan

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 89.06%
Ranked 72nd.
128.42%
Ranked 3rd. 44% more than Jordan

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 18.68%
Ranked 48th.
82.79%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Jordan

Progression to secondary school, male > % 98.22%
Ranked 32nd. 34% more than Netherlands
73.13%
Ranked 19th.

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 42.79%
Ranked 61st.
80.52%
Ranked 19th. 88% more than Jordan

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 81.11% net
Ranked 43th.
89.17% net
Ranked 23th. 10% more than Jordan

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 927.94
Ranked 97th.
22,082.38
Ranked 69th. 24 times more than Jordan

Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 60.9%
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Netherlands
47.7%
Ranked 24th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 30.45% gross
Ranked 96th.
89.76% gross
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Jordan

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 80.45% net
Ranked 41st.
88.72% net
Ranked 19th. 10% more than Jordan

Secondary education > Teachers > % female 57.6% female
Ranked 54th. 30% more than Netherlands
44.28% female
Ranked 91st.

Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 60.3%
Ranked 57th.
97.53%
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Jordan

Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 6.9%
Ranked 13th.
43%
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Jordan

Progression to secondary school > Male 97.32%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Netherlands
96.36%
Ranked 39th.
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 39.94%
Ranked 58th.
76.42%
Ranked 14th. 91% more than Jordan

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 6.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
44.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Jordan

Repeaters, secondary, total > % of total enrollment 1.32%
Ranked 85th.
5.32%
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Jordan

High school teachers > % female 57.6%
Ranked 60th. 24% more than Netherlands
46.38%
Ranked 81st.

School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 89.37%
Ranked 28th.
89.88%
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Jordan

Progression to secondary school, female > % 97.82%
Ranked 37th. 17% more than Netherlands
83.27%
Ranked 16th.

School enrollment, secondary > % net 87.91%
Ranked 31st.
89.19%
Ranked 28th. 1% more than Jordan

Total enrollment, primary > % net 97.65%
Ranked 41st.
99.94%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Jordan

Elementary school graduate rate > Female 95.15
Ranked 35th.
97.82
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Jordan

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 65.01%
Ranked 40th.
97.29%
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Jordan

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population 65.2%
Ranked 39th.
96.33%
Ranked 6th. 48% more than Jordan

Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 96.93%
Ranked 35th.
97.95%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Jordan

Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 0.499%
Ranked 99th.
2.18%
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Jordan

Elementary school graduate rate > Male 95.63
Ranked 31st.
98.83
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Jordan

Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 97.67%
Ranked 21st.
98.01%
Ranked 17th. About the same as Jordan

Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 99.33%
Ranked 5th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Jordan

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total > % of relevant age group 100.73%
Ranked 74th. 2% more than Netherlands
98.34%
Ranked 109th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 81.8% net
Ranked 43th.
89.64% net
Ranked 24th. 10% more than Jordan

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Total > % of relevant age group 91.51%
Ranked 127th.
99.91%
Ranked 85th. 9% more than Jordan

Efficiency > Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population 64.83%
Ranked 42nd.
98.21%
Ranked 5th. 51% more than Jordan

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 49%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Netherlands
48.34%
Ranked 84th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Share of total education spending 41.67%
Ranked 17th. 71% more than Netherlands
24.31%
Ranked 79th.

Elementary school teachers > % female 63.98%
Ranked 91st.
65.19%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Jordan

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 81.92%
Ranked 38th.
88.34%
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Jordan

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 89.95%
Ranked 58th.
119.54%
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Jordan

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.13%
Ranked 68th.
50.54%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Jordan

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 49.63%
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Netherlands
48.38%
Ranked 79th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 39.34% gross
Ranked 47th.
59.19% gross
Ranked 25th. 50% more than Jordan

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group 91.75%
Ranked 122nd.
99.37%
Ranked 81st. 8% more than Jordan

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 37.57%
Ranked 75th.
45.95%
Ranked 32nd. 22% more than Jordan

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 28,185
Ranked 68th.
684,821
Ranked 14th. 24 times more than Jordan

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 93.06%
Ranked 57th.
99.32%
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Jordan

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 35.06
Ranked 81st.
100.11
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Jordan

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 37.6
Ranked 79th.
100.49
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Jordan

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 99.18
Ranked 75th.
101.02
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Jordan

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 99
Ranked 82nd.
101.13
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Jordan

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 95.52
Ranked 28th.
99.76
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Jordan

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 96.91
Ranked 19th.
99.29
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Jordan

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 37.17%
Ranked 53th.
72.45%
Ranked 6th. 95% more than Jordan

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 83.97%
Ranked 35th.
88.97%
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Jordan

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 91.95% net
Ranked 61st.
97.97% net
Ranked 19th. 7% more than Jordan

Public spending on private institutions 2.2%
Ranked 27th.
72.6%
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Jordan
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 66.81%
Ranked 29th.
74.06%
Ranked 22nd. 11% more than Jordan

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