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Education Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Philippines

Definitions

  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • 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.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
  • 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).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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 > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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."
  • 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 > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 30-39: Percentage of primary teachers who are aged 30-39. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary: Average number of weeks taught per year by lower secondary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts: Intended instruction time spent studying arts, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
  • 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 > 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."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 50-59: Percentage of primary teachers aged 50-59. Data for 1999.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Primary teacher age > Proportion under 30 per million: Percentage of primary teachers who are less than 30 years of age. Data for 1999. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion: Intended instruction time spent studying religion, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
STAT Malaysia Philippines HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 92.1
Ranked 49th.
93.6
Ranked 43th. 2% more than Malaysia

Average years of schooling of adults 6.8
Ranked 42nd.
8.2
Ranked 28th. 21% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary 93,743
Ranked 42nd.
1.47 million
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Malaysia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.63
Ranked 74th.
15.99
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Malaysia

Children out of school, primary, female 78,564
Ranked 36th.
665,779
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Malaysia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.34
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Philippines
1.24
Ranked 62nd.

Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 178th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 176th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.13%
Ranked 52nd. 93% more than Philippines
2.65%
Ranked 108th.

High school enrolment rate 98.87
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Philippines
97.51
Ranked 43th.

Literacy > Total population 88.9%
Ranked 84th.
95.9%
Ranked 56th. 8% more than Malaysia

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 105th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 8.19
Ranked 11th. 73% more than Philippines
4.74
Ranked 67th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 12.72
Ranked 112th.
31.44
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 13.72
Ranked 52nd.
34.81
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 69th. 75% more than Philippines
4
Ranked 197th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 34.45%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines
11.96%
Ranked 91st.

Literacy > Female 85.4%
Ranked 83th.
95.8%
Ranked 52nd. 12% more than Malaysia

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.16
Ranked 54th.
7.25
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Malaysia

College and university > Gender ratio 129
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Philippines
124.04
Ranked 44th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 179th. Twice as much as Philippines
1
Ranked 200th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Philippines
2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Philippines
7 years
Ranked 126th.
Secondary education, pupils 2.62 million
Ranked 34th.
6.77 million
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Malaysia

College and university > Private school share 43.14%
Ranked 34th.
62.57%
Ranked 21st. 45% more than Malaysia

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 49th. 1% more than Philippines
0.99
Ranked 52nd.

School life expectancy > Total 11.5 years
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Philippines
11.2 years
Ranked 61st.
Literacy > Adult literacy 91.9%
Ranked 48th.
93.4%
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Malaysia

Primary education, pupils 2.95 million
Ranked 39th.
13.69 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Primary education, teachers 231,683
Ranked 19th.
435,385
Ranked 7th. 88% more than Malaysia

Adult literacy rate > Female 89.8
Ranked 52nd.
93.9
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Malaysia

Tertiary enrollment 28.2%
Ranked 45th.
31.2%
Ranked 39th. 11% more than Malaysia
Spending per student > College and university 49.36
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Philippines
11.57
Ranked 71st.

High school > Gender ratio 106.9
Ranked 25th.
109.01
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Malaysia

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 120th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 109th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.485
Ranked 77th. 28% more than Philippines
0.379
Ranked 89th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Philippines
1
Ranked 204th.

Literacy > Male 92.4%
Ranked 84th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 4% more than Malaysia

Spending > USD 8.66 billion
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Philippines
4.06 billion
Ranked 48th.

High school > Private school share 4.49%
Ranked 101st.
19.84%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Spending > Proportion 4.04
Ranked 83th. 84% more than Philippines
2.19
Ranked 144th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 17.51
Ranked 111th.
34.53
Ranked 38th. 97% more than Malaysia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 55th.
5
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Malaysia

High school repeaters > Male 0.11
Ranked 85th.
4.32
Ranked 50th. 39 times more than Malaysia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 97.2%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Philippines
95.1%
Ranked 2nd.

Preschool enrollment rate 96.61
Ranked 126th.
110.09
Ranked 39th. 14% more than Malaysia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Philippines
11,639.11
Ranked 70th.

Primary completion rate 92
Ranked 83th.
97
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 632,309
Ranked 33th.
2.43 million
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Teachers as percentage of labor force 4.2%
Ranked 18th. 45% more than Philippines
2.9%
Ranked 33th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 131st. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 110th.

Children out of school > Primary 221,833
Ranked 26th.
646,449
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 6.74
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Philippines
2.12
Ranked 94th.

Secondary education, teachers 190,581
Ranked 17th.
194,373
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Malaysia

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 17.82
Ranked 52nd.
34.65
Ranked 7th. 94% more than Malaysia

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 167th. The same as Philippines
3
Ranked 151st.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.988
Ranked 74th.
8.74
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Malaysia

Spending per student > High school 14.19
Ranked 50th. 54% more than Philippines
9.2
Ranked 71st.

Secondary education, general pupils 2.45 million
Ranked 31st.
6.77 million
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 11.1%
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Philippines
4.4%
Ranked 101st.

High school > Gender parity index 1.07
Ranked 23th.
1.08
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Malaysia

Scientific and technical journal articles 520
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Philippines
179
Ranked 70th.

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 50%
Ranked 3rd.
56%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 5.15%
Ranked 68th. 13 times more than Philippines
0.384%
Ranked 130th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 25.9
Ranked 62nd.
29.98
Ranked 48th. 16% more than Malaysia

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 151st. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 136th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.2%
Ranked 6th. 54% more than Philippines
16.4%
Ranked 33th.

Children out of school, primary, male 24,602
Ranked 47th.
803,396
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Malaysia

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.6%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Philippines
2.5%
Ranked 90th.

High school > Students per teacher 13.72
Ranked 54th.
34.81
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Secondary education > General pupils 2.38 million
Ranked 31st.
6.31 million
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Spending per student > Elementary school 11.56
Ranked 54th. 34% more than Philippines
8.65
Ranked 72nd.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 117th. The same as Philippines
12
Ranked 104th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 108th. The same as Philippines
12
Ranked 97th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 55% more than Philippines
4.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 46.66
Ranked 8th.
49.03
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 3.01 million
Ranked 38th.
12.97 million
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Malaysia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 66%
Ranked 63th. About the same as Philippines
65.9%
Ranked 64th.

Elementary school graduate rate 92.23
Ranked 52nd. 26% more than Philippines
73.24
Ranked 73th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 98.4
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Philippines
94.8
Ranked 68th.

Schools connected to the Internet 14.7%
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Philippines
2%
Ranked 9th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 11.2
Ranked 50th.
14.3
Ranked 33th. 28% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 92.51
Ranked 44th. 26% more than Philippines
73.64
Ranked 103th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 104.24
Ranked 82nd.
148.95
Ranked 39th. 43% more than Malaysia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.31
Ranked 46th. 7% more than Philippines
1.23
Ranked 39th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 1.74 million
Ranked 48th.
2.26 million
Ranked 42nd. 30% more than Malaysia

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Philippines
1.12
Ranked 15th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 316.08
Ranked 12th.
339.01
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 26.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
30.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 17% more than Malaysia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 82nd. 16 times more than Philippines
0.122
Ranked 196th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 61st. 75% more than Philippines
4
Ranked 177th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 14.97
Ranked 59th.
35.13
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 8.91
Ranked 40th. 16% more than Philippines
7.67
Ranked 47th.

High school repeaters > Female 0.09
Ranked 84th.
1.43
Ranked 66th. 16 times more than Malaysia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 1.14 million
Ranked 48th.
1.15 million
Ranked 47th. 1% more than Malaysia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.08
Ranked 108th.
33.67
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 70.23%
Ranked 12th.
70.66%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Malaysia

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.5
Ranked 46th. 3% more than Philippines
95.7
Ranked 66th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 964 hours
Ranked 11th.
1,067 hours
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Malaysia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 97.7%
Ranked 27th. 37% more than Philippines
71.5%
Ranked 69th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students 3.1 million
Ranked 40th.
13.41 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 122nd. The same as Philippines
6 years
Ranked 103th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,622.28
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Philippines
$846.14
Ranked 66th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 97.69
Ranked 113th.
134.64
Ranked 11th. 38% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 86.77
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Philippines
73.64
Ranked 69th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,230 hours
Ranked 2nd.
1,467 hours
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 94.01
Ranked 7th.
97.54
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.97%
Ranked 133th.
8.13%
Ranked 85th. 8 times more than Malaysia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 120th. The same as Philippines
12
Ranked 106th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.5
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Philippines
98.34
Ranked 69th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 97.68
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Philippines
96.55
Ranked 41st.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 14.7%
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Philippines
4.5%
Ranked 102nd.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 67th. 1% more than Philippines
94%
Ranked 73th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 171st. 25% more than Philippines
4
Ranked 176th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 86.1
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Philippines
23.2
Ranked 57th.
Primary education > Pupils 3.06 million
Ranked 38th.
13.02 million
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Malaysia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 72.8%
Ranked 57th. 14% more than Philippines
63.7%
Ranked 67th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 98.3
Ranked 47th. 5% more than Philippines
93.9
Ranked 66th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 95.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 24% more than Philippines
77.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.07%
Ranked 46th.
55.26%
Ranked 45th. About the same as Malaysia

Secondary education, vocational pupils 162,243
Ranked 45th.
0.0
Ranked 83th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 12.72
Ranked 114th.
31.44
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.32%
Ranked 9th. 13% more than Philippines
79.94%
Ranked 32nd.

Secondary education > Teachers 141,913
Ranked 30th.
168,058
Ranked 24th. 18% more than Malaysia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 12th. 8% more than Philippines
12 years
Ranked 67th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 93.72
Ranked 37th. 22% more than Philippines
76.84
Ranked 59th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.3 million
Ranked 35th.
6.07 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 4.27
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Philippines
3.89
Ranked 7th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 20.89
Ranked 65th. 10 times more than Philippines
2.17
Ranked 88th.

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 115th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 99th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 18th.
1.03
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Malaysia

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.63%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Philippines
101.69%
Ranked 28th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 125,312
Ranked 34th.
961,298
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Malaysia

Public spending per student > Secondary level 19.9
Ranked 35th. 59% more than Philippines
12.5
Ranked 53th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 70.05
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Philippines
27.34
Ranked 102nd.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.67%
Ranked 59th. About the same as Philippines
48.58%
Ranked 72nd.

Progression to secondary school 99.04%
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Philippines
96.62%
Ranked 44th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 97.3%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Philippines
96.6%
Ranked 2nd.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 9.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 15% more than Philippines
7.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 116,539
Ranked 7th.
319,250
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 2.2 million
Ranked 6th.
7.57 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 68th.
96%
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Malaysia

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 151st. The same as Philippines
15
Ranked 140th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 133th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 122nd.

Library books 1.11 million
Ranked 7th.
1.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Malaysia
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 41 weeks per year
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Philippines
40 weeks per year
Ranked 12th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 82nd.
2.31
Ranked 82nd.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 97.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 26% more than Philippines
77.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.126 per capita
Ranked 71st.
0.165 per capita
Ranked 30th. 31% more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 123.25
Ranked 76th.
160.22
Ranked 39th. 30% more than Malaysia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 7.7%
Ranked 73th. 79% more than Philippines
4.3%
Ranked 97th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Philippines
93%
Ranked 69th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 97.2%
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Philippines
93.6%
Ranked 2nd.

Library books per 1000 53.46
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Philippines
16.02
Ranked 2nd.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 18.2
Ranked 99th.
35.2
Ranked 40th. 93% more than Malaysia
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 69%
Ranked 31st.
90%
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers 174,504
Ranked 27th.
376,988
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.25%
Ranked 31st.
51.48%
Ranked 24th. About the same as Malaysia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 49,473
Ranked 7th.
840,905
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 660.01
Ranked 11th.
677.11
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.94
Ranked 6th.
2.11
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Malaysia
Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.9
Ranked 63th.
7.3
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 113th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 97th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 964 hours
Ranked 10th.
1,067 hours
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 7.01
Ranked 25th. 57% more than Philippines
4.48
Ranked 78th.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 92%
Ranked 16th. About the same as Philippines
91.6%
Ranked 2nd.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 4.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 44% more than Philippines
3.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.7%
Ranked 48th.
48.9%
Ranked 30th. About the same as Malaysia
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $105.92 billion
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Philippines
$81.83 billion
Ranked 18th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 5 18
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 150th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 136th.

Scouting > Members 44,016
Ranked 29th.
1.76 million
Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Malaysia
High school > Share of total education spending 33.72%
Ranked 59th. 14% more than Philippines
29.69%
Ranked 67th.

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 61.97%
Ranked 32nd.
77.51%
Ranked 14th. 25% more than Malaysia

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.98%
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Philippines
84.7%
Ranked 36th.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 62.29%
Ranked 35th.
82.38%
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Malaysia

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 70.2%
Ranked 44th. 33% more than Philippines
52.6%
Ranked 63th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.34 million
Ranked 33th.
6.51 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.63
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Philippines
98.5
Ranked 74th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.7
Ranked 65th. 3 times more than Philippines
2
Ranked 109th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 95.62
Ranked 37th. 28% more than Philippines
74.9
Ranked 65th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 112,026
Ranked 25th.
391,596
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Philippines
0.978
Ranked 99th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,230 hours
Ranked 6th.
1,467 hours
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Malaysia
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 964 hours
Ranked 11th.
1,067 hours
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Malaysia
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.2%
Ranked 28th.
51.3%
Ranked 25th. About the same as Malaysia
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 2,195
Ranked 9th.
13,450
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Malaysia

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 3
Ranked 11th.
30.8
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 94.21
Ranked 64th. 26% more than Philippines
74.97
Ranked 105th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 3.03
Ranked 6th. 52% more than Philippines
2
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 1.09 million
Ranked 6th.
3.81 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 2.12
Ranked 12th.
5.37
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 45,473
Ranked 7th.
163,971
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 55.54
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Philippines
49.81
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 3.61
Ranked 8th.
3.97
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Philippines
1.82
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 6.64
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines
3.17
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 65,445
Ranked 8th.
321,105
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 72nd.
18.2
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Malaysia
Primary completion rate > Women 92
Ranked 81st.
100
Ranked 32nd. 9% more than Malaysia

Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 11%
Ranked 22nd. 22% more than Philippines
9%
Ranked 30th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 70th.
1.62
Ranked 87th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 71st.
2.96
Ranked 76th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98%
Ranked 20th. 48% more than Philippines
66.3%
Ranked 66th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.
4.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 5% more than Malaysia

High school teachers 166,940
Ranked 24th.
181,193
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Malaysia

Elementary school teachers 205,772
Ranked 23th.
390,432
Ranked 9th. 90% more than Malaysia

High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Philippines
98.5
Ranked 30th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 85.4%
Ranked 16th.
93.6%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Malaysia

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 17th.
1.03%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Malaysia

Teachers' Day date 5/16/2011 10/5/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 71.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th. 3 times more than Philippines
28.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 45.84
Ranked 70th. 3 times more than Philippines
13.97
Ranked 102nd.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 2.58 million
Ranked 32nd.
6.35 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Primary completion rate > Men 92
Ranked 79th.
93
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Malaysia

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 5 n
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 122.79
Ranked 75th.
154.55
Ranked 44th. 26% more than Malaysia

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 114.18
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Philippines
110.79
Ranked 13th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 30-39 49%
Ranked 1st. 96% more than Philippines
25%
Ranked 15th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 11 9
Library members 175,876
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than Philippines
136,842
Ranked 1st.
Library members per 1000 8.49
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Philippines
1.76
Ranked 1st.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 96.2%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Philippines
91.09%
Ranked 65th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 62.86
Ranked 62nd. 28% more than Philippines
49.23
Ranked 68th.

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 58.46
Ranked 69th. 22% more than Philippines
48.08
Ranked 71st.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 97.79
Ranked 102nd.
130.07
Ranked 14th. 33% more than Malaysia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 97.58
Ranked 112th.
139
Ranked 10th. 42% more than Malaysia

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 93.83
Ranked 30th. 15% more than Philippines
81.35
Ranked 48th.

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 93.61
Ranked 29th. 29% more than Philippines
72.83
Ranked 52nd.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 864,189
Ranked 7th.
2.87 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 684,149
Ranked 7th.
1.97 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 84,623
Ranked 8th.
308,211
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 131,378
Ranked 7th.
720,525
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 412,439
Ranked 7th.
1.19 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 31.18
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Philippines
30.53
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 46.81
Ranked 5th. 70% more than Philippines
27.6
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 2.79
Ranked 10th.
4.14
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 1.52 million
Ranked 7th.
4.57 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 8.49
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines
3.01
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 792,088
Ranked 7th.
2.59 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.04
Ranked 11th.
2.3
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 91.97%
Ranked 56th.
92.54%
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Malaysia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 48,062
Ranked 7th.
120,766
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 1.61 million
Ranked 7th.
5.22 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 106,621
Ranked 7th.
118,729
Ranked 6th. 11% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 33,020
Ranked 8th.
178,144
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 737,490
Ranked 7th.
2.25 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 71,066
Ranked 7th.
155,279
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 7.4 million
Ranked 5th.
26.32 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Malaysia
Primary education, teachers > % female 68.71%
Ranked 83th.
89.65%
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Malaysia

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 49.92%
Ranked 19th.
55.7%
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Malaysia

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 21.3%
Ranked 13th. 42% more than Philippines
15.05%
Ranked 47th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 73.41
Ranked 9th.
73.91
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 39.53
Ranked 9th.
43.67
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 3.6
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines
1.77
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 4.55
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.53
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.41
Ranked 9th.
2.29
Ranked 6th. 63% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 5.82
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Philippines
1.61
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 13.57
Ranked 12th.
15.15
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Malaysia
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 11.2%
Ranked 14th.
16.6%
Ranked 75th. 48% more than Malaysia

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 20%
Ranked 31st.
23.8%
Ranked 28th. 19% more than Malaysia

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 40.9%
Ranked 4th.
46.6%
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Malaysia

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 18.9%
Ranked 8th.
36.1%
Ranked 3rd. 91% more than Malaysia

Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 41 weeks per year
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Philippines
40 weeks per year
Ranked 11th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 93.3% gross
Ranked 132nd.
111.49% gross
Ranked 28th. 19% more than Malaysia

Primary education > Teachers > % female 66.29% female
Ranked 87th.
89.36% female
Ranked 18th. 35% more than Malaysia

Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts 5 6
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 88.69%
Ranked 54th.
92.6%
Ranked 39th. 4% more than Malaysia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 603,100
Ranked 45th.
1.1 million
Ranked 34th. 83% more than Malaysia

Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 96.6%
Ranked 4th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 94.19%
Ranked 70th.
96.55%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than Malaysia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.99%
Ranked 35th. 4% more than Philippines
92.69%
Ranked 52nd.

Government spending on education > % of government spending 18.24%
Ranked 15th. 20% more than Philippines
15.25%
Ranked 32nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 96.36%
Ranked 123th.
109.15%
Ranked 36th. 13% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 0.97%
Ranked 129th.
8.13%
Ranked 82nd. 8 times more than Malaysia

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.48%
Ranked 87th. About the same as Philippines
48.3%
Ranked 102nd.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 98.22%
Ranked 109th.
104.58%
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Malaysia

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 100.5%
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Philippines
91.28%
Ranked 87th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 95.06%
Ranked 111th.
120.29%
Ranked 20th. 27% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 51.02%
Ranked 41st. About the same as Philippines
50.88%
Ranked 53th.

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.45%
Ranked 20th. 12% more than Philippines
87.86%
Ranked 88th.

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 14.1%
Ranked 32nd.
26.8%
Ranked 30th. 90% more than Malaysia

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 24.4%
Ranked 30th.
28%
Ranked 23th. 15% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 5.74
Ranked 81st.
0.0
Ranked 83th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.54
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.62
Ranked 77th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.71
Ranked 7th.
2.15
Ranked 6th. 26% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 11.21
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Philippines
10.7
Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 34.96
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Philippines
33.86
Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 17.61
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Philippines
15.38
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 29.21
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Philippines
25.31
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 39.54
Ranked 9th.
42.83
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 18.98
Ranked 14th.
21.53
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 6.65
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Philippines
2.95
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 2.67
Ranked 4th. 92% more than Philippines
1.4
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 47.35
Ranked 7th.
48.51
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 64.79
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Philippines
58.81
Ranked 14th.
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 97.21%
Ranked 47th. 3% more than Philippines
94.46%
Ranked 61st.

Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 85.35%
Ranked 58th.
92.65%
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Malaysia

Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 50-59 10%
Ranked 22nd.
37%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Malaysia
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 4.15%
Ranked 85th. 70% more than Philippines
2.44%
Ranked 147th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 99.24%
Ranked 9th. 31% more than Philippines
75.78%
Ranked 85th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 182,092
Ranked 7th.
840,559
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Malaysia
School enrollment, primary > % gross 101.41%
Ranked 92nd.
105.76%
Ranked 68th. 4% more than Malaysia

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 80.95% gross
Ranked 93th.
90.35% gross
Ranked 64th. 12% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.45%
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Philippines
87.5%
Ranked 85th.

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 99.87%
Ranked 4th. 25% more than Philippines
79.98%
Ranked 67th.

Primary teacher age > Proportion under 30 per million 1%
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Philippines
0.132%
Ranked 21st.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 0.0
Ranked 65th.
3.22%
Ranked 76th.

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100%
Ranked 61st.
102%
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Malaysia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 4.98
Ranked 6th. 21% more than Philippines
4.11
Ranked 8th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion 9 a
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 65.92%
Ranked 108th.
88.03%
Ranked 82nd. 34% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 67.25%
Ranked 69th. 19% more than Philippines
56.28%
Ranked 77th.

Secondary education, teachers, female 128,262
Ranked 13th.
148,459
Ranked 15th. 16% more than Malaysia

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Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 540,324
Ranked 7th.
1.56 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 779,917
Ranked 7th.
2.32 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia

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