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Education Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Turks and Caicos Islands

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  • 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.
  • 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 parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • 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).
  • 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, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • 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 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."
  • 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.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • 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 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • 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. 
  • 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.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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).
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: 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.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
STAT Malaysia Turks and Caicos Islands HISTORY
Children out of school, primary 93,743
Ranked 42nd. 197 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
477
Ranked 121st.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.63
Ranked 74th.
18.03
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Children out of school, primary, female 78,564
Ranked 36th. 395 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
199
Ranked 106th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.16
Ranked 54th.
7.52
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Malaysia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.34
Ranked 42nd. 49% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.899
Ranked 93th.
College and university > Share of total education spending 34.45%
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 87th.

Compulsary education duration 6
Ranked 178th.
13
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Malaysia

High school enrolment rate 98.87
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
87.53
Ranked 73th.

Literacy > Female 85.4%
Ranked 83th.
98%
Ranked 4th. 15% more than Malaysia
Literacy > Total population 88.9%
Ranked 84th.
98%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Malaysia
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 124th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 125th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 8.19
Ranked 11th. 61% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
5.08
Ranked 56th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 12.72
Ranked 112th.
15.21
Ranked 116th. 20% more than Malaysia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 13.72
Ranked 52nd. 51% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
9.06
Ranked 104th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 69th. 40% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
5
Ranked 193th.

College and university > Gender ratio 129
Ranked 40th. 44% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
89.89
Ranked 65th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 179th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
2
Ranked 180th.

Secondary education, pupils 2.62 million
Ranked 34th. 1249 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
2,095
Ranked 154th.

College and university > Private school share 43.14%
Ranked 34th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 49th.
1.04
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia

Primary education, teachers 231,683
Ranked 19th. 1947 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
119
Ranked 140th.

Primary education, pupils 2.95 million
Ranked 39th. 1020 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
2,891
Ranked 172nd.

High school > Gender ratio 106.9
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
93.76
Ranked 109th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 120th. 50% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
4
Ranked 107th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.485
Ranked 77th.
342.7
Ranked 1st. 706 times more than Malaysia

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over has ever attended school
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 41st. Twice as much as Turks and Caicos Islands
2
Ranked 194th.

Literacy > Male 92.4%
Ranked 84th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Malaysia
High school > Private school share 4.49%
Ranked 101st.
16.37%
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 55th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
4
Ranked 56th.

High school repeaters > Male 0.11
Ranked 85th.
1.35
Ranked 85th. 12 times more than Malaysia

Preschool enrollment rate 96.61
Ranked 126th. 8% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
89.81
Ranked 145th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 54,909.26
Ranked 7th. 317 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
173.43
Ranked 196th.

Primary completion rate 92
Ranked 83th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
92
Ranked 67th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 632,309
Ranked 33th. 70257 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
9
Ranked 130th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 131st. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 132nd.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 6.74
Ranked 44th.
7.03
Ranked 41st. 4% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, teachers 190,581
Ranked 17th. 1025 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
186
Ranked 109th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 17.82
Ranked 52nd. 51% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
11.79
Ranked 96th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 167th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
3
Ranked 168th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.988
Ranked 74th.
10.51
Ranked 28th. 11 times more than Malaysia

Secondary education, general pupils 2.45 million
Ranked 31st. 1171 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
2,095
Ranked 162nd.

High school > Gender parity index 1.07
Ranked 23th. 14% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.938
Ranked 123th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 5.15%
Ranked 68th.
4,480%
Ranked 1st. 870 times more than Malaysia

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 25.9
Ranked 62nd. 63 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.414
Ranked 127th.

Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 151st. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 152nd.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.2%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
11.8%
Ranked 36th.

Children out of school, primary, male 24,602
Ranked 47th. 88 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
278
Ranked 105th.

High school > Students per teacher 13.72
Ranked 54th. 51% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
9.06
Ranked 108th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 117th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
12
Ranked 118th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 108th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
12
Ranked 115th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 3.01 million
Ranked 38th. 1662 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
1,810
Ranked 170th.

Elementary school graduate rate 92.23
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
44.84
Ranked 98th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 104.24
Ranked 82nd. 9% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
95.58
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 92.51
Ranked 44th. 34% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
69.26
Ranked 117th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.94
Ranked 101st.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 82nd.
5.47
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 61st. 40% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
5
Ranked 183th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 14.97
Ranked 59th. 65% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
9.06
Ranked 114th.

High school repeaters > Female 0.09
Ranked 84th.
2.42
Ranked 63th. 27 times more than Malaysia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 15.08
Ranked 108th. 1% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
15
Ranked 110th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 70.23%
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
67.42%
Ranked 14th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 97.7%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
44.8%
Ranked 105th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 3.1 million
Ranked 40th. 1398 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
2,220
Ranked 165th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 97.69
Ranked 113th. 17% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
83.33
Ranked 143th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 86.77
Ranked 36th. 25% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
69.26
Ranked 82nd.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.97%
Ranked 133th.
29.86%
Ranked 24th. 31 times more than Malaysia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 120th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
12
Ranked 121st.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 99.5
Ranked 50th.
104.08
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Malaysia

High school enrolment rate > Female 97.68
Ranked 35th. 6% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
91.98
Ranked 57th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 95%
Ranked 67th. 17% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
81%
Ranked 113th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 55.07%
Ranked 46th. 65% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
33.33%
Ranked 111th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 162,243
Ranked 45th. 1268 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
128
Ranked 128th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 90.32%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
83.51%
Ranked 18th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 12.72
Ranked 114th.
15.21
Ranked 118th. 20% more than Malaysia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 12th. 18% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
11 years
Ranked 23th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 93.72
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
45.88
Ranked 80th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2.3 million
Ranked 35th. 1649 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
1,395
Ranked 162nd.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 102.63%
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
99.53%
Ranked 74th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 125,312
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 129th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.67%
Ranked 59th.
48.84%
Ranked 42nd. About the same as Malaysia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 95%
Ranked 68th. 13% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
84%
Ranked 103th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 151st. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
15
Ranked 152nd.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 133th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 143th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 0.0
Ranked 82nd.
2.93
Ranked 81st.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 123.25
Ranked 76th. 48% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
83.26
Ranked 121st.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 96%
Ranked 60th. 25% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
77%
Ranked 117th.

Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 69%
Ranked 31st.
89%
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Malaysia
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.25%
Ranked 31st. 4% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
49.18%
Ranked 81st.

Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 113th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 125th.

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 150th. The same as Turks and Caicos Islands
6
Ranked 151st.

Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 62.29%
Ranked 35th.
67.94%
Ranked 18th. 9% more than Malaysia

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 61.97%
Ranked 32nd.
71.79%
Ranked 20th. 16% more than Malaysia

High school > Share of total education spending 33.72%
Ranked 59th.
47.65%
Ranked 10th. 41% more than Malaysia

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.98%
Ranked 25th.
98.35%
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Malaysia

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 2.34 million
Ranked 33th. 1503 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
1,558
Ranked 160th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.999
Ranked 37th.
1.04
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 2,195
Ranked 9th. 88 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
25
Ranked 32nd.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 94.21
Ranked 64th. 47% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
64.17
Ranked 123th.

Primary completion rate > Women 92
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
91
Ranked 67th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.0
Ranked 70th.
2.65
Ranked 78th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.0
Ranked 71st.
3.22
Ranked 81st.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
42.6%
Ranked 99th.
High school teachers 166,940
Ranked 24th. 898 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
186
Ranked 119th.

Elementary school teachers 205,772
Ranked 23th. 1390 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
148
Ranked 138th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 11th. 19% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
83.78
Ranked 70th.

Primary completion rate > Men 92
Ranked 79th.
93
Ranked 57th. 1% more than Malaysia

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Elementary teachers > % trained 96.6%
Ranked 3rd.
100%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Malaysia

Elementary school graduate rate > Female 92.4
Ranked 45th. 93% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
48
Ranked 91st.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female 107,825
Ranked 19th. 938 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
115
Ranked 113th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male 62,590
Ranked 31st. 225 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
278
Ranked 109th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female 62,722
Ranked 33th. 315 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
199
Ranked 111th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 28.08%
Ranked 58th. 351 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.08%
Ranked 87th.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 21.3%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
8.15%
Ranked 92nd.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 4.1%
Ranked 89th.
16.37%
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 32.11%
Ranked 59th. 401 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.08%
Ranked 90th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 36.22%
Ranked 56th. 517 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
0.07%
Ranked 87th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 96.1%
Ranked 52nd. 19% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
80.7%
Ranked 105th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 65.61%
Ranked 68th.
71.67%
Ranked 60th. 9% more than Malaysia

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 13 years
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
12 years
Ranked 20th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 98.24%
Ranked 92nd.
99.53%
Ranked 63th. 1% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 76.36%
Ranked 63th.
105.81%
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Malaysia

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 79.08%
Ranked 57th.
132.33%
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Malaysia

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 5.74
Ranked 81st. 19% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
4.84
Ranked 80th.

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 4.54
Ranked 36th. 4% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
4.35
Ranked 32nd.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.3%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
48%
Ranked 97th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 123%
Ranked 60th. 37% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
89.89%
Ranked 92nd.
School enrollment, primary > % gross 101.41%
Ranked 92nd. 13% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
89.81%
Ranked 153th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 94.97%
Ranked 30th. 18% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
80.69%
Ranked 90th.

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 99.47%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
45.88%
Ranked 82nd.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male > % of cohort 98.65%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Turks and Caicos Islands
41.8%
Ranked 90th.
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.99%
Ranked 46th. 14% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
83.93%
Ranked 87th.

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 17.17
Ranked 44th. 95% more than Turks and Caicos Islands
8.82
Ranked 81st.

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