Education Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Qatar

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."
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 > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
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."
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).
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."
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.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > 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.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
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.
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.
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 > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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
High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
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 > 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 > 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.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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).
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.
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 > 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 > 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
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 > 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 > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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 > 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 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.
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
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 20-24: 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
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 > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: 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).
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).
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.
Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
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.
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."
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
School enrollment, 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.
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 > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: 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
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: 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. 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 > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, 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 45-49 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 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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. 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.
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.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
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 > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: 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
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
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.
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
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.

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Adult literacy rate > Total	92.1 Ranked 49th.	93.08 Ranked 8th. 1% more than Malaysia
Children out of school, primary	93,743 Ranked 42nd. 34 times more than Qatar	2,782 Ranked 104th.
Children out of school, primary per 1000	3.63 Ranked 74th. 7% more than Qatar	3.39 Ranked 79th.
Children out of school, primary, female	78,564 Ranked 36th. 57 times more than Qatar	1,373 Ranked 85th.
College and university > Gender parity index	1.34 Ranked 42nd.	5.6 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Malaysia
Compulsary education duration	6 Ranked 178th.	9 Ranked 70th. 50% more than Malaysia
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	5.13% Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Qatar	2.45% Ranked 112th.
High school enrolment rate	98.87 Ranked 25th. About the same as Qatar	98.68 Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Female	85.4% Ranked 83th.	88.6% Ranked 7th. 4% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Total population	88.9% Ranked 84th.	89% Ranked 10th. About the same as Malaysia
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 124th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 100th.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	8.19 Ranked 11th. 59% more than Qatar	5.15 Ranked 27th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	12.72 Ranked 112th. 33% more than Qatar	9.6 Ranked 70th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	13.72 Ranked 52nd. 41% more than Qatar	9.73 Ranked 35th.
Secondary education, duration > Years	7 Ranked 69th. 17% more than Qatar	6 Ranked 130th.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	3.16 Ranked 54th. 45% more than Qatar	2.18 Ranked 65th.
College and university > Gender ratio	129 Ranked 40th.	605.04 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Malaysia
Child care (preschool) > Duration	2 Ranked 179th.	3 Ranked 90th. 50% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	5.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 2% more than Malaysia
Duration of compulsory education	9 years Ranked 7th. 50% more than Qatar	6 years Ranked 145th.
Secondary education, pupils	2.62 million Ranked 34th. 34 times more than Qatar	76,841 Ranked 55th.
College and university > Private school share	43.14% Ranked 34th. 25% more than Qatar	34.52% Ranked 15th.
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	1 Ranked 49th. 1% more than Qatar	0.99 Ranked 50th.
School life expectancy > Total	11.5 years Ranked 56th.	13.1 years Ranked 38th. 14% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Adult literacy	91.9% Ranked 48th. 2% more than Qatar	90.2% Ranked 58th.
Primary education, teachers	231,683 Ranked 19th. 22 times more than Qatar	10,566 Ranked 51st.
Primary education, pupils	2.95 million Ranked 39th. 29 times more than Qatar	101,424 Ranked 70th.
Adult literacy rate > Female	89.8 Ranked 52nd.	90.44 Ranked 10th. 1% more than Malaysia
Tertiary enrollment	28.2% Ranked 45th. 15% more than Qatar	24.6% Ranked 48th.
Spending per student > College and university	49.36 Ranked 9th. 38% more than Qatar	35.82 Ranked 30th.
High school > Gender ratio	106.9 Ranked 25th.	145.65 Ranked 1st. 36% more than Malaysia
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 120th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 62nd.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	0.485 Ranked 77th.	4.74 Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Malaysia
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. 33% more than Qatar	3 Ranked 104th.
Literacy > Male	92.4% Ranked 84th. 4% more than Qatar	89.1% Ranked 12th.
Spending > USD	8.66 billion Ranked 36th. 276 times more than Qatar	31.43 million Ranked 83th.
High school > Private school share	4.49% Ranked 101st.	41.24% Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Malaysia
Spending > Proportion	4.04 Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Qatar	1.31 Ranked 139th.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	17.51 Ranked 111th. 58% more than Qatar	11.11 Ranked 91st.
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	4 Ranked 55th. 33% more than Qatar	3 Ranked 159th.
High school repeaters > Male	0.11 Ranked 85th.	3.25 Ranked 55th. 30 times more than Malaysia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	97.2% Ranked 12th. 1% more than Qatar	95.9% Ranked 20th.
Preschool enrollment rate	96.61 Ranked 126th.	108.6 Ranked 46th. 12% more than Malaysia
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	54,909.26 Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Qatar	2,817.31 Ranked 138th.
Primary completion rate	92 Ranked 83th.	98 Ranked 36th. 7% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	632,309 Ranked 33th. 81 times more than Qatar	7,826 Ranked 114th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 131st. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 105th.
Children out of school > Primary	221,833 Ranked 26th. 744 times more than Qatar	298 Ranked 72nd.
Secondary education, teachers	190,581 Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Qatar	7,899 Ranked 27th.
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	6.74 Ranked 44th. 75% more than Qatar	3.85 Ranked 24th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	17.82 Ranked 52nd. 34% more than Qatar	13.29 Ranked 38th.
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 167th. The same as Qatar	3 Ranked 147th.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.988 Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Qatar	0.249 Ranked 91st.
Secondary education, general pupils	2.45 million Ranked 31st. 32 times more than Qatar	76,323 Ranked 67th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	11.1% Ranked 78th.	17.5% Ranked 57th. 58% more than Malaysia
High school > Gender parity index	1.07 Ranked 23th.	1.09 Ranked 17th. 2% more than Malaysia
Scientific and technical journal articles	520 Ranked 50th. 27 times more than Qatar	19 Ranked 115th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	50% Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Qatar	39% Ranked 40th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	5.15% Ranked 68th.	18.35% Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	25.9 Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Qatar	12.43 Ranked 89th.
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 151st. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 131st.
Children out of school, primary, male	24,602 Ranked 47th. 157 times more than Qatar	157 Ranked 99th.
High school > Students per teacher	13.72 Ranked 54th. 41% more than Qatar	9.73 Ranked 35th.
Secondary education > General pupils	2.38 million Ranked 31st. 43 times more than Qatar	55,186 Ranked 76th.
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 117th. The same as Qatar	12 Ranked 100th.
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 108th. The same as Qatar	12 Ranked 94th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	7.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.	7.75 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 9% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	46.66 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Qatar	15.14 Ranked 15th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	3.01 million Ranked 38th. 45 times more than Qatar	66,473 Ranked 142nd.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	66% Ranked 63th.	70.1% Ranked 56th. 6% more than Malaysia
Elementary school graduate rate	92.23 Ranked 52nd.	96.75 Ranked 25th. 5% more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	98.4 Ranked 43th.	99.06 Ranked 4th. 1% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	92.51 Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Qatar	37.47 Ranked 69th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000	104.24 Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Qatar	49.46 Ranked 78th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.31 Ranked 46th.	3.45 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	1.74 million Ranked 48th. 23 times more than Qatar	76,500 Ranked 107th.
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	1.14 Ranked 9th. 16% more than Qatar	0.98 Ranked 83th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	316.08 Ranked 12th. 73% more than Qatar	182.35 Ranked 13th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	26.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Qatar	11.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 89th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	1.91 Ranked 82nd. 30% more than Qatar	1.47 Ranked 96th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	7 Ranked 61st. 17% more than Qatar	6 Ranked 117th.
Teacher student ratio > High school	14.97 Ranked 59th. 54% more than Qatar	9.69 Ranked 83th.
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	8.91 Ranked 40th. 25 times more than Qatar	0.363 Ranked 72nd.
High school repeaters > Female	0.09 Ranked 84th.	2.72 Ranked 53th. 30 times more than Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	1.14 million Ranked 48th. 55 times more than Qatar	20,600 Ranked 118th.
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	15.08 Ranked 108th. 21% more than Qatar	12.5 Ranked 111th.
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	98.5 Ranked 46th.	98.97 Ranked 6th. About the same as Malaysia
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	97.7% Ranked 27th. 72% more than Qatar	56.8% Ranked 70th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	3.1 million Ranked 40th. 40 times more than Qatar	78,123 Ranked 117th.
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 122nd. The same as Qatar	6 years Ranked 98th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	97.69 Ranked 113th.	106.34 Ranked 44th. 9% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	86.77 Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Qatar	37.22 Ranked 81st.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	94.01 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Qatar	34.22 Ranked 15th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 120th. The same as Qatar	12 Ranked 102nd.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	0.97% Ranked 133th.	57.78% Ranked 5th. 60 times more than Malaysia
Elementary school > Gender ratio	99.5 Ranked 50th. About the same as Qatar	99.16 Ranked 51st.
High school enrolment rate > Female	97.68 Ranked 35th.	100 Ranked 6th. 2% more than Malaysia
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	14.7% Ranked 74th.	15% Ranked 72nd. 2% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	95% Ranked 67th.	100% Ranked 8th. 5% more than Malaysia
Duration of education > Secondary level	5 Ranked 171st.	6 Ranked 113th. 20% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Pupils	2.52 million Ranked 31st. 45 times more than Qatar	55,705 Ranked 72nd.
Primary education > Pupils	3.06 million Ranked 38th. 44 times more than Qatar	69,991 Ranked 82nd.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	72.8% Ranked 57th. 17% more than Qatar	62.1% Ranked 68th.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	98.3 Ranked 47th.	99.1 Ranked 5th. 1% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	95.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th. 27% more than Qatar	75.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 104th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	55.07% Ranked 46th.	72.78% Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, vocational pupils	162,243 Ranked 45th. 313 times more than Qatar	518 Ranked 55th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	12.72 Ranked 114th. 33% more than Qatar	9.6 Ranked 70th.
Secondary education > Teachers	141,913 Ranked 30th. 29 times more than Qatar	4,814 Ranked 48th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	13 years Ranked 12th. The same as Qatar	13 years Ranked 58th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	93.72 Ranked 37th.	96.53 Ranked 19th. 3% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	2.3 million Ranked 35th. 44 times more than Qatar	51,888 Ranked 131st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	4.27 Ranked 6th.	4.4 Ranked 5th. 3% more than Malaysia
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	20.89 Ranked 65th.	33.21 Ranked 61st. 59% more than Malaysia
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 115th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 95th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1 Ranked 18th.	1.03 Ranked 4th. 3% more than Malaysia
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	102.63% Ranked 24th.	119.78% Ranked 1st. 17% more than Malaysia
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	125,312 Ranked 34th. 130 times more than Qatar	963 Ranked 105th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	70.05 Ranked 77th.	115.87 Ranked 56th. 65% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.67% Ranked 59th. 1% more than Qatar	48.32% Ranked 93th.
Progression to secondary school	99.04% Ranked 19th. 5% more than Qatar	94.7% Ranked 26th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	97.3% Ranked 12th.	97.5% Ranked 13th. About the same as Malaysia
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	9.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 25 times more than Qatar	0.367 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	2.2 million Ranked 6th. 37 times more than Qatar	59,867 Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	116,539 Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Qatar	6,675 Ranked 10th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	95% Ranked 68th.	100% Ranked 9th. 5% more than Malaysia
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 151st. The same as Qatar	15 Ranked 136th.
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 133th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 118th.
Library books	1.11 million Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Qatar	228,000 Ranked 12th.
Elementary school repeaters > All	0.0 Ranked 82nd.	0.63 Ranked 91st.
School life expectancy > Male	11.2 years Ranked 61st.	12.3 years Ranked 41st. 10% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	97.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th. 43% more than Qatar	67.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.126 per capita Ranked 71st. 30% more than Qatar	0.097 per capita Ranked 107th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	123.25 Ranked 76th. 17% more than Qatar	105.56 Ranked 100th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	7.7% Ranked 73th.	18.6% Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	96% Ranked 60th.	99% Ranked 25th. 3% more than Malaysia
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	97.2% Ranked 12th. 2% more than Qatar	94.9% Ranked 24th.
Library books per 1000	53.46 Ranked 13th.	454.95 Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Malaysia
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	18.2 Ranked 99th. 44% more than Qatar	12.6 Ranked 124th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	69% Ranked 31st.	92% Ranked 13th. 33% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	138,521 Ranked 46th. 267 times more than Qatar	519 Ranked 77th.
Primary education > Teachers	174,504 Ranked 27th. 28 times more than Qatar	6,298 Ranked 63th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	51.25% Ranked 31st. 4% more than Qatar	49.45% Ranked 71st.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	660.01 Ranked 11th.	844.29 Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	49,473 Ranked 7th. 750 times more than Qatar	66 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	1.94 Ranked 6th.	3.07 Ranked 3rd. 58% more than Malaysia
Private school enrolment > Primary level	2.9 Ranked 63th.	39.3 Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Malaysia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 113th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 93th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	7.01 Ranked 25th.	7.67 Ranked 12th. 9% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	101.19 Ranked 43th. 49% more than Qatar	67.84 Ranked 57th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years	92% Ranked 16th. 3% more than Qatar	89.1% Ranked 18th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	4.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Qatar	0.606 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.7% Ranked 48th.	48.8% Ranked 39th. About the same as Malaysia
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 150th. The same as Qatar	6 Ranked 131st.
Scouting > Members	44,016 Ranked 29th. 10 times more than Qatar	4,528 Ranked 98th.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	70.2% Ranked 44th.	78% Ranked 9th. 11% more than Malaysia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	2.34 million Ranked 33th. 36 times more than Qatar	65,480 Ranked 108th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	99.63 Ranked 35th. 1% more than Qatar	99.11 Ranked 27th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	5.7 Ranked 65th.	5.86 Ranked 25th. 3% more than Malaysia
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	95.62 Ranked 37th. 42% more than Qatar	67.21 Ranked 55th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male	112,026 Ranked 25th. 376 times more than Qatar	298 Ranked 67th.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.999 Ranked 37th. 2% more than Qatar	0.981 Ranked 64th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	51.2% Ranked 28th. 2% more than Qatar	50.1% Ranked 48th.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	2,195 Ranked 9th.	0.0 Ranked 53th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	3 Ranked 11th.	19.5 Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	94.21 Ranked 64th. 14% more than Qatar	82.4 Ranked 91st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	3.61 Ranked 8th.	5.33 Ranked 4th. 48% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	65,445 Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Qatar	7,352 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	3.03 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Qatar	0.74 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	2.12 Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Qatar	0.387 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	1.09 million Ranked 6th. 41 times more than Qatar	26,494 Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	45,473 Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Qatar	5,380 Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	1.91 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Qatar	0.758 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	55.54 Ranked 9th.	98.59 Ranked 1st. 78% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	6.64 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Qatar	1.93 Ranked 10th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people	1.51 Ranked 72nd.	2.21 Ranked 59th. 47% more than Malaysia
Primary completion rate > Women	92 Ranked 81st.	99 Ranked 34th. 8% more than Malaysia
School life expectancy > Female	11.7 years Ranked 50th.	14 years Ranked 30th. 20% more than Malaysia
Elementary school repeaters > Female	0.0 Ranked 70th.	0.57 Ranked 88th.
Elementary school repeaters > Male	0.0 Ranked 71st.	0.68 Ranked 94th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	98% Ranked 20th. 77% more than Qatar	55.5% Ranked 56th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	4.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 12 times more than Qatar	0.367 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.
High school teachers	166,940 Ranked 24th. 24 times more than Qatar	6,818 Ranked 72nd.
Elementary school teachers	205,772 Ranked 23th. 33 times more than Qatar	6,248 Ranked 96th.
High school enrolment rate > Male	100 Ranked 11th. 3% more than Qatar	97.44 Ranked 39th.
Literacy > Women above 14 years	85.4% Ranked 16th.	88.6% Ranked 11th. 4% more than Malaysia
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1% Ranked 17th.	1.03% Ranked 1st. 3% more than Malaysia
Teachers' Day date	5/16/2011	10/5/2011
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	45.84 Ranked 70th. 47% more than Qatar	31.2 Ranked 85th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	71.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th.	104.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th. 46% more than Malaysia
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	2.58 million Ranked 32nd. 46 times more than Qatar	55,705 Ranked 116th.
Primary completion rate > Men	92 Ranked 79th.	97 Ranked 37th. 5% more than Malaysia
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	114.18 Ranked 13th. 17% more than Qatar	97.7 Ranked 51st.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	103.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th. 50% more than Qatar	68.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	122.79 Ranked 75th. 44% more than Qatar	85.23 Ranked 86th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	19.4 Ranked 49th. 90% more than Qatar	10.2 Ranked 109th.
Library members	175,876 Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Qatar	6,478 Ranked 9th.
Library members per 1000	8.49 Ranked 6th.	12.93 Ranked 5th. 52% more than Malaysia
Pupils reaching grade 5	98.8 Ranked 5th. The same as Qatar	98.8 Ranked 6th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	62.86 Ranked 62nd. 20% more than Qatar	52.3 Ranked 67th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	58.46 Ranked 69th. 16% more than Qatar	50.38 Ranked 68th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	97.79 Ranked 102nd.	107.05 Ranked 44th. 9% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	97.58 Ranked 112th.	105.68 Ranked 51st. 8% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female	93.83 Ranked 30th.	100 Ranked 5th. 7% more than Malaysia
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male	93.61 Ranked 29th. About the same as Qatar	93.28 Ranked 30th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29	864,189 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Qatar	211,571 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24	926,066 Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Qatar	147,522 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	31.18 Ranked 11th.	37.46 Ranked 11th. 20% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	46.81 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Qatar	7.94 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	2.79 Ranked 10th.	4.2 Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39	1.52 million Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Qatar	227,898 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	8.49 Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Qatar	1.26 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34	792,088 Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Qatar	52,657 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	1.04 Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Qatar	0.104 Ranked 13th.
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	91.97% Ranked 56th. 3% more than Qatar	89.1% Ranked 58th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29	44,658 Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Qatar	1,326 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39	737,490 Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Qatar	38,965 Ranked 13th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39	71,066 Ranked 7th. 55 times more than Qatar	1,295 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10	7.4 million Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Qatar	319,063 Ranked 11th.
Primary education, teachers > % female	68.71% Ranked 83th.	90.35% Ranked 10th. 31% more than Malaysia
Tertiary education, teachers > % female	49.92% Ranked 19th. 25% more than Qatar	39.78% Ranked 22nd.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	21.3% Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Qatar	7.11% Ranked 108th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	73.41 Ranked 9th.	154.23 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	39.53 Ranked 9th. 87% more than Qatar	21.19 Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	3.6 Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Qatar	0.688 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	4.55 Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Qatar	0.661 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	1.41 Ranked 9th.	3.66 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	5.82 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Qatar	0.65 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	13.57 Ranked 12th. 82% more than Qatar	7.44 Ranked 15th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	11.2% Ranked 14th.	36.9% Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment	40.9% Ranked 4th.	46.2% Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Malaysia
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment	18.9% Ranked 8th.	19.6% Ranked 5th. 4% more than Malaysia
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	93.3% gross Ranked 132nd.	105.52% gross Ranked 41st. 13% more than Malaysia
Primary education > Teachers > % female	66.29% female Ranked 87th. 1% more than Qatar	65.58% female Ranked 47th.
Secondary education > Pupils > % female	51.94% female Ranked 15th. 4% more than Qatar	50.01% female Ranked 22nd.
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	88.69% Ranked 54th.	88.96% Ranked 53th. About the same as Malaysia
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	603,100 Ranked 45th. 11 times more than Qatar	55,900 Ranked 100th.
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group	94.19% Ranked 70th.	98.01% Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.99% Ranked 35th. 3% more than Qatar	93.64% Ranked 50th.
Government spending on education > % of government spending	18.24% Ranked 15th.	19.56% Ranked 12th. 7% more than Malaysia
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	96.36% Ranked 123th.	108.14% Ranked 41st. 12% more than Malaysia
Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort	98.69% Ranked 13th. 56% more than Qatar	63.37% Ranked 57th.
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary	0.97% Ranked 129th.	57.78% Ranked 5th. 60 times more than Malaysia
Primary education, pupils > % female	48.48% Ranked 87th.	48.95% Ranked 23th. 1% more than Malaysia
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross	98.22% Ranked 109th. 1% more than Qatar	97.5% Ranked 118th.
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group	100.5% Ranked 31st. 1% more than Qatar	99.32% Ranked 44th.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group	95.06% Ranked 111th. 1% more than Qatar	94.18% Ranked 118th.
Secondary education, general pupils > % female	51.02% Ranked 41st. 3% more than Qatar	49.36% Ranked 37th.
Total enrollment, primary, male > % net	98.45% Ranked 20th.	99.46% Ranked 10th. 1% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000	5.74 Ranked 81st. 23 times more than Qatar	0.253 Ranked 61st.
Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000	4.54 Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Qatar	2.12 Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24	98.38% Ranked 11th. 2% more than Qatar	96.32% Ranked 21st.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %	97.1% Ranked 105th.	109.82% Ranked 13th. 13% more than Malaysia
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %	93.89% Ranked 135th. 4% more than Qatar	90.42% Ranked 146th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59	155,809 Ranked 7th. 58 times more than Qatar	2,678 Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49	88,550 Ranked 7th. 73 times more than Qatar	1,220 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49	1 million Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Qatar	112,887 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	23.07 Ranked 8th.	53.07 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	2.11 Ranked 10th. 56 times more than Qatar	0.0377 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	34.96 Ranked 9th.	119.96 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	17.61 Ranked 8th.	30.02 Ranked 4th. 70% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	29.21 Ranked 8th.	82.46 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	5.64 Ranked 6th. 69% more than Qatar	3.33 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	39.54 Ranked 9th.	84.31 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	42.72 Ranked 9th.	64.52 Ranked 5th. 51% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	51.73 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Qatar	19.01 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	2.67 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Qatar	0.611 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	47.35 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Qatar	19.07 Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	64.79 Ranked 10th.	130.25 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24	97.21% Ranked 47th. 2% more than Qatar	94.89% Ranked 59th.
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above	85.35% Ranked 58th.	88.61% Ranked 49th. 4% more than Malaysia
Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI	4.15% Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Qatar	1.88% Ranked 160th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %	123% Ranked 60th.	676.16% Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Malaysia
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort	99.24% Ranked 9th. 6% more than Qatar	93.61% Ranked 42nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54	730,222 Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Qatar	65,544 Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34	99,914 Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Qatar	7,693 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19	25,428 Ranked 8th. 51 times more than Qatar	495 Ranked 11th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	80.95% gross Ranked 93th.	98.8% gross Ranked 10th. 22% more than Malaysia
School enrollment, primary, male > % net	98.45% Ranked 12th. 4% more than Qatar	94.27% Ranked 39th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort	99.87% Ranked 4th. 3% more than Qatar	96.76% Ranked 29th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment	0.0 Ranked 65th.	0.265% Ranked 104th.
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	100% Ranked 61st. About the same as Qatar	99.87% Ranked 16th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	4.98 Ranked 6th. 30% more than Qatar	3.81 Ranked 4th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross	65.92% Ranked 108th.	117.23% Ranked 6th. 78% more than Malaysia
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net	67.25% Ranked 69th.	80.42% Ranked 48th. 20% more than Malaysia
Secondary education, teachers, female	128,262 Ranked 13th. 30 times more than Qatar	4,343 Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49	540,324 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Qatar	92,855 Ranked 10th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39	779,917 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Qatar	188,933 Ranked 10th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males	None	None

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