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  • 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.
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • 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."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. 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 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 > 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 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 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 > 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > 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 > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > 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 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 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.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: 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 > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • 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."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 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 > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: 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, 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.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 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 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. 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.
  • 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
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: 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
  • Literacy > Female 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 > Male 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.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people: 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. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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 > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
STAT Maldives Spain HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 98.4
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Spain
97.63
Ranked 31st.

Children out of school, primary 2,332
Ranked 103th.
7,575
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Maldives

Children out of school, primary per 1000 7.3
Ranked 49th. 44 times more than Spain
0.164
Ranked 112th.

Children out of school, primary, female 1,260
Ranked 94th.
2,020
Ranked 78th. 60% more than Maldives

College and university > Gender parity index 1.13
Ranked 77th.
1.23
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Maldives

College and university > Share of total education spending 6.63%
Ranked 55th.
23.43%
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Maldives

Compulsary education duration 7
Ranked 154th.
11
Ranked 36th. 57% more than Maldives

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 6.82%
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Spain
4.97%
Ranked 57th.

High school enrolment rate 87.12
Ranked 66th.
98.15
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Maldives

Literacy > Total population 93.8%
Ranked 1st.
97.9%
Ranked 41st. 4% more than Maldives
Primary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Spain
6
Ranked 75th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 9.87
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Spain
4.84
Ranked 59th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 12.28
Ranked 110th.
12.4
Ranked 109th. 1% more than Maldives

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 13.7
Ranked 72nd. 24% more than Spain
11.05
Ranked 74th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 188th.
6
Ranked 115th. 20% more than Maldives

Literacy > Female 94.7%
Ranked 1st.
97.2%
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Maldives
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 3.94
Ranked 47th. 90 times more than Spain
0.0437
Ranked 102nd.

College and university > Gender ratio 0.0
Ranked 104th.
123.68
Ranked 47th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 88th. The same as Spain
3
Ranked 72nd.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 6.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 3% more than Spain
6.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Duration of compulsory education 7 years
Ranked 125th.
11 years
Ranked 26th. 57% more than Maldives
Secondary education, pupils 28,878
Ranked 133th.
3.25 million
Ranked 23th. 112 times more than Maldives

College and university > Private school share 0.0
Ranked 89th.
14.75%
Ranked 75th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 72nd. The same as Spain
0.98
Ranked 66th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 97%
Ranked 32nd.
97.4%
Ranked 28th. About the same as Maldives

Primary education, pupils 40,201
Ranked 132nd.
2.77 million
Ranked 38th. 69 times more than Maldives

Primary education, teachers 3,275
Ranked 113th.
223,644
Ranked 17th. 68 times more than Maldives

Adult literacy rate > Female 98.43
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Spain
96.89
Ranked 32nd.

Spending per student > College and university 0.0
Ranked 25th.
24.99
Ranked 31st.

High school > Gender ratio 105.46
Ranked 33th.
105.83
Ranked 26th. About the same as Maldives

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 102nd. The same as Spain
6
Ranked 88th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 47.65
Ranked 17th. 199 times more than Spain
0.239
Ranked 87th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 183th. The same as Spain
2
Ranked 173th.

Literacy > Male 93%
Ranked 2nd.
98.7%
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Maldives
Spending > USD 77.24 million
Ranked 128th.
61 billion
Ranked 10th. 790 times more than Maldives

High school > Private school share 10.6%
Ranked 58th.
27.31%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Maldives

Spending > Proportion 6.48
Ranked 16th. 66% more than Spain
3.9
Ranked 87th.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 20.08
Ranked 66th. 44% more than Spain
13.93
Ranked 125th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 156th. The same as Spain
3
Ranked 134th.

High school repeaters > Male 7.4
Ranked 37th.
13.96
Ranked 19th. 89% more than Maldives

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 98.2%
Ranked 8th.
99.6%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Maldives

Preschool enrollment rate 112.01
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Spain
106.72
Ranked 55th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 2,185.35
Ranked 148th.
25,884.4
Ranked 34th. 12 times more than Maldives

Primary completion rate 127
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Spain
108
Ranked 12th.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 7
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Spain
6
Ranked 81st.

Children out of school > Primary 12,547
Ranked 50th.
12,671
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Maldives

Secondary education, teachers 2,088
Ranked 96th.
293,861
Ranked 13th. 141 times more than Maldives

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.26
Ranked 35th. 14% more than Spain
6.36
Ranked 46th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.01
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Spain
12.05
Ranked 84th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 144th.
4
Ranked 47th. 33% more than Maldives

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 3.35
Ranked 52nd. 28 times more than Spain
0.12
Ranked 98th.

Spending per student > High school 29.35
Ranked 14th. 22% more than Spain
24.13
Ranked 22nd.

Secondary education, general pupils 27,100
Ranked 131st.
2.68 million
Ranked 24th. 99 times more than Maldives

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 2.6%
Ranked 109th. 24% more than Spain
2.1%
Ranked 114th.

High school > Gender parity index 1.13
Ranked 12th. 12% more than Spain
1.01
Ranked 47th.

Scientific and technical journal articles 3
Ranked 150th.
16,826
Ranked 9th. 5609 times more than Maldives

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 67%
Ranked 1st. 68% more than Spain
40%
Ranked 35th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 39.15%
Ranked 16th. 30 times more than Spain
1.33%
Ranked 106th.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 128th. The same as Spain
6
Ranked 105th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 15%
Ranked 26th. 36% more than Spain
11%
Ranked 62nd.

Children out of school, primary, male 1,072
Ranked 95th.
5,555
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Maldives

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 7.5%
Ranked 7th. 74% more than Spain
4.3%
Ranked 65th.

High school > Students per teacher 13.7
Ranked 74th. 24% more than Spain
11.05
Ranked 75th.

Secondary education > General pupils 30,588
Ranked 83th.
2.63 million
Ranked 27th. 86 times more than Maldives

Spending per student > Elementary school 26.76
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Spain
19.88
Ranked 25th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Spain
12
Ranked 80th.

High school starting age > Years 13
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Spain
12
Ranked 75th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 8.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Spain
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 63.43
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Spain
29.33
Ranked 25th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 68,242
Ranked 141st.
2.49 million
Ranked 50th. 36 times more than Maldives

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 20.7%
Ranked 128th.
63.3%
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Maldives

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.3
Ranked 2nd.
99.56
Ranked 26th. About the same as Maldives

Public spending per student > Primary level 13.8
Ranked 6th.
18.8
Ranked 18th. 36% more than Maldives
Primary education, pupils per 1000 121.1
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Spain
60.05
Ranked 121st.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 98.73
Ranked 43th. 40% more than Spain
70.34
Ranked 105th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 2.37
Ranked 5th. 94% more than Spain
1.22
Ranked 43th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 4,800
Ranked 134th.
718,300
Ranked 67th. 150 times more than Maldives

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.14
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Spain
1.05
Ranked 38th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 376.74
Ranked 1st.
446.74
Ranked 9th. 19% more than Maldives
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 6.58
Ranked 32nd. 12 times more than Spain
0.561
Ranked 139th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 168th.
6
Ranked 98th. 20% more than Maldives

Teacher student ratio > High school 13.7
Ranked 84th. 27% more than Spain
10.8
Ranked 70th.

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 42.16
Ranked 9th. 142 times more than Spain
0.297
Ranked 111th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.335
Ranked 98th.
0.823
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Maldives
High school repeaters > Female 7.46
Ranked 31st.
11.34
Ranked 20th. 52% more than Maldives

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 2,400
Ranked 134th.
503,500
Ranked 65th. 210 times more than Maldives

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 13.26
Ranked 105th. 7% more than Spain
12.42
Ranked 112th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.36
Ranked 2nd.
99.6
Ranked 27th. About the same as Maldives

Elementary school > Enrolled students 47,082
Ranked 124th.
2.63 million
Ranked 39th. 56 times more than Maldives

Primary education > Duration > Years 7 years
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Spain
6 years
Ranked 74th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $4,088.41
Ranked 23th.
$16,332.08
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Maldives

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 106.02
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Spain
105.18
Ranked 50th.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 81.64
Ranked 42nd. 41% more than Spain
58.07
Ranked 99th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 127.99
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Spain
60.14
Ranked 25th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 13
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Spain
12
Ranked 81st.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 3.8%
Ranked 109th.
32.62%
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Maldives

Elementary school > Gender ratio 94.38
Ranked 102nd.
98.93
Ranked 55th. 5% more than Maldives

High school enrolment rate > Female 91.52
Ranked 58th.
99.48
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Maldives

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 2.7%
Ranked 113th.
2.9%
Ranked 111th. 7% more than Maldives

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 80%
Ranked 115th.
99%
Ranked 17th. 24% more than Maldives

Duration of education > Secondary level 5
Ranked 163th.
6
Ranked 93th. 20% more than Maldives
Secondary education > Pupils 30,588
Ranked 80th.
3.05 million
Ranked 26th. 100 times more than Maldives

Primary education > Pupils 57,873
Ranked 84th.
2.5 million
Ranked 46th. 43 times more than Maldives

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 30.1%
Ranked 129th.
69.7%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Maldives

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.24
Ranked 2nd.
99.53
Ranked 25th. About the same as Maldives

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 12% more than Spain
73.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 1,115
Ranked 124th.
566,815
Ranked 17th. 508 times more than Maldives

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 12.28
Ranked 111th.
12.4
Ranked 110th. 1% more than Maldives

Secondary education > Teachers 2,088
Ranked 118th.
276,928
Ranked 17th. 133 times more than Maldives

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 64th.
16 years
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Maldives
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 94.3
Ranked 31st.
99.82
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Maldives
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 25,365
Ranked 144th.
3.05 million
Ranked 30th. 120 times more than Maldives

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.644
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Spain
0.556
Ranked 19th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 11.22
Ranked 88th.
400.58
Ranked 23th. 36 times more than Maldives

Duration of education > Primary level 7
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Spain
6
Ranked 70th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 14th. The same as Spain
1
Ranked 7th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.18%
Ranked 91st.
102.59%
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Maldives

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 1,587
Ranked 94th.
3,890
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Maldives

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.07%
Ranked 113th.
48.33%
Ranked 92nd. 1% more than Maldives

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 16.69
Ranked 109th.
17.1
Ranked 107th. 2% more than Maldives

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 98.3%
Ranked 9th.
99.6%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Maldives

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 38.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 128 times more than Spain
0.297 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 176
Ranked 7th.
25,595
Ranked 10th. 145 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 38,758
Ranked 6th.
2.45 million
Ranked 6th. 63 times more than Maldives
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 80%
Ranked 110th.
99%
Ranked 17th. 24% more than Maldives

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 39th. The same as Spain
16
Ranked 33th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 115th. The same as Spain
6
Ranked 95th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 4.33
Ranked 55th.
0.0
Ranked 119th.

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 92.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 51% more than Spain
61.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 2.6%
Ranked 110th. Twice as much as Spain
1.3%
Ranked 114th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 241.36
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Spain
60.23
Ranked 146th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.223 per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Spain
0.06 per capita
Ranked 143th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 79%
Ranked 112th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Maldives

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98%
Ranked 10th.
99.5%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Maldives

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 22.6
Ranked 76th. 58% more than Spain
14.3
Ranked 119th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 72%
Ranked 56th.
75%
Ranked 51st. 4% more than Maldives
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1,115
Ranked 127th.
422,790
Ranked 20th. 379 times more than Maldives

Primary education > Teachers 2,882
Ranked 73th.
179,271
Ranked 24th. 62 times more than Maldives

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 52.58%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Spain
50.01%
Ranked 56th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 754.32
Ranked 1st.
880.93
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.287
Ranked 8th.
0.318
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Maldives
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 387
Ranked 6th.
29,385
Ranked 11th. 76 times more than Maldives
Private school enrolment > Primary level 2.3
Ranked 65th.
33.4
Ranked 13th. 15 times more than Maldives
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Spain
6
Ranked 68th.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 102.79
Ranked 23th. 44% more than Spain
71.4
Ranked 99th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 9.68
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Spain
4.2
Ranked 87th.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 96.2%
Ranked 7th.
98%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Maldives
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 18.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 80 times more than Spain
0.227 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 60th. About the same as Spain
48.4%
Ranked 82nd.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $1.38 billion
Ranked 82nd.
$752.43 billion
Ranked 7th. 544 times more than Maldives

Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 128th. The same as Spain
6
Ranked 106th.

Scouting > Members 4,633
Ranked 97th.
59,408
Ranked 26th. 13 times more than Maldives
High school > Share of total education spending 39.9%
Ranked 33th. 8% more than Spain
36.97%
Ranked 41st.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 31.4%
Ranked 20th.
93.7%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Maldives
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 30,815
Ranked 115th.
2.57 million
Ranked 24th. 84 times more than Maldives

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 97.6
Ranked 42nd.
98.25
Ranked 79th. 1% more than Maldives

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 102.79
Ranked 21st. 67% more than Spain
61.5
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.26
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Spain
6.49
Ranked 49th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male 6,538
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Spain
2,989
Ranked 78th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.984
Ranked 60th.
0.994
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Maldives

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.2%
Ranked 26th. 2% more than Spain
50%
Ranked 52nd.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 210
Ranked 26th.
0.0
Ranked 37th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 20.5
Ranked 38th.
30
Ranked 23th. 46% more than Maldives
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 89.71
Ranked 77th. 21% more than Spain
73.89
Ranked 110th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.944
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Spain
0.278
Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 223
Ranked 7th.
14,594
Ranked 12th. 65 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.33
Ranked 8th. 47% more than Spain
0.224
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.294
Ranked 8th.
0.31
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 50.27
Ranked 1st.
73.51
Ranked 7th. 46% more than Maldives
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.499
Ranked 8th.
0.913
Ranked 17th. 83% more than Maldives
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.641
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Spain
0.502
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 19,209
Ranked 6th.
1.19 million
Ranked 6th. 62 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 87
Ranked 7th.
12,967
Ranked 9th. 149 times more than Maldives
Scouting > Members per thousand people 13.69
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Spain
1.29
Ranked 79th.
Primary completion rate > Women 126
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Spain
107
Ranked 13th.

Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.21
Ranked 58th.
0.0
Ranked 115th.

Elementary school repeaters > Male 5.36
Ranked 51st.
0.0
Ranked 116th.

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 19.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 284 times more than Spain
0.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

High school teachers 2,088
Ranked 114th.
284,084
Ranked 12th. 136 times more than Maldives

Elementary school teachers 3,551
Ranked 109th.
211,320
Ranked 19th. 60 times more than Maldives

High school enrolment rate > Male 83.44
Ranked 64th.
96.92
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Maldives

Literacy > Women above 14 years 96.4%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Spain
95.1%
Ranked 3rd.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 13th. The same as Spain
1%
Ranked 7th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 15.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.
17.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 12% more than Maldives

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 8.35
Ranked 113th.
11.99
Ranked 107th. 44% more than Maldives

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 28,878
Ranked 137th.
3.11 million
Ranked 23th. 108 times more than Maldives

Primary completion rate > Men 129
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Spain
109
Ranked 11th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 194.48
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Spain
58.5
Ranked 146th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 113.6
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Spain
105.82
Ranked 33th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 92.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 30% more than Spain
71.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 194
Ranked 7th.
20,447
Ranked 10th. 105 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 16,240
Ranked 6th.
1.62 million
Ranked 5th. 100 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 25.03
Ranked 2nd.
58.66
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 5.57
Ranked 6th.
15.33
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 27.75
Ranked 3rd.
40.23
Ranked 4th. 45% more than Maldives
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 0.0
Ranked 104th.
63.28%
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 11.63
Ranked 6th.
22.08
Ranked 17th. 90% more than Maldives
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 10,244
Ranked 6th.
1.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 161 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 82
Ranked 7th.
13,233
Ranked 10th. 161 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 19,842
Ranked 6th.
3.35 million
Ranked 4th. 169 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 96
Ranked 7th.
14,417
Ranked 10th. 150 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 115
Ranked 7th.
13,010
Ranked 9th. 113 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 3,635
Ranked 6th.
1.2 million
Ranked 4th. 331 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 5,575
Ranked 6th.
2.15 million
Ranked 3rd. 386 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 6,427
Ranked 6th.
1.29 million
Ranked 4th. 201 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 135
Ranked 6th.
57,434
Ranked 5th. 425 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 15,222
Ranked 6th.
2.99 million
Ranked 4th. 197 times more than Maldives
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 6.82%
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Spain
4.97%
Ranked 59th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 8.33
Ranked 3rd.
22.06
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.373
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Spain
0.163
Ranked 20th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 57.17
Ranked 2nd. 51% more than Spain
37.95
Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.317
Ranked 8th.
0.354
Ranked 19th. 12% more than Maldives
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.264
Ranked 7th.
0.904
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.363
Ranked 8th. 86% more than Spain
0.196
Ranked 22nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.446
Ranked 6th.
1.41
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Maldives
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 236.98
Ranked 5th. 94% more than Spain
122.38
Ranked 50th.

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 51.95% female
Ranked 9th. 4% more than Spain
50.16% female
Ranked 28th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 6.82%
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Spain
4.97%
Ranked 57th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 12.23%
Ranked 59th.
28.56%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Maldives

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 0.13% gross
Ranked 125th.
59.19% gross
Ranked 13th. 455 times more than Maldives

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 0.0
Ranked 109th.
70.58%
Ranked 15th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 0.0
Ranked 104th.
78.26%
Ranked 17th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 96.22%
Ranked 45th.
99.84%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Maldives

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 68.14%
Ranked 65th.
93.47%
Ranked 8th. 37% more than Maldives

Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.12%
Ranked 7th.
100.18%
Ranked 15th. The same as Maldives

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 98.4%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Spain
97.75%
Ranked 3rd.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 101.67%
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Spain
100.32%
Ranked 49th.

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 96.8%
Ranked 29th.
126.92%
Ranked 2nd. 31% more than Maldives

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $4,898.24
Ranked 30th.
$19,396.30
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Maldives

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 74.59%
Ranked 4th. 15% more than Spain
64.75%
Ranked 28th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.31
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Spain
0.278
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 21.66
Ranked 1st.
31.51
Ranked 11th. 46% more than Maldives
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 1.28
Ranked 6th. 77% more than Spain
0.722
Ranked 15th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 31.69
Ranked 2nd.
41.71
Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 13.03
Ranked 3rd.
29.12
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 24.61
Ranked 2nd.
36.68
Ranked 7th. 49% more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 53.63
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Spain
39.72
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 18.41
Ranked 2nd.
52.8
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.489
Ranked 8th.
1.3
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.327
Ranked 7th.
0.55
Ranked 16th. 68% more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 64.56
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Spain
30.82
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 57.8
Ranked 3rd.
80.03
Ranked 4th. 38% more than Maldives
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 93.06%
Ranked 30th.
126.85%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than Maldives

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 6.92% of GNI
Ranked 14th. 68% more than Spain
4.12% of GNI
Ranked 81st.

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 7.14%
Ranked 8th. 66% more than Spain
4.29%
Ranked 75th.

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 22%
Ranked 7th. 18% more than Spain
18.62%
Ranked 33th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 68.32% gross
Ranked 100th.
115.77% gross
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Maldives

School enrollment > Primary > % net 79.28% net
Ranked 63th.
99.44% net
Ranked 3rd. 25% more than Maldives

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 62.26%
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Spain
54.52%
Ranked 25th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 8.35
Ranked 107th. 63% more than Spain
5.12
Ranked 109th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 7,580
Ranked 6th.
2.39 million
Ranked 4th. 315 times more than Maldives
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 77.61% gross
Ranked 93th.
122.51% gross
Ranked 3rd. 58% more than Maldives

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 93.88%
Ranked 44th.
99.79%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Maldives

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 90.4%
Ranked 46th.
98.61%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Maldives

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 57.53
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Spain
24.75
Ranked 23th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.479
Ranked 6th. 42% more than Spain
0.337
Ranked 15th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 4.21%
Ranked 58th. 46% more than Spain
2.88%
Ranked 66th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 95.11%
Ranked 45th.
99.78%
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Maldives

High school > Lower Secondary > Students per teacher 8.37
Ranked 79th.
10.88
Ranked 65th. 30% more than Maldives

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.799
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Spain
0.384
Ranked 15th.
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 76.73%
Ranked 90th.
129.26%
Ranked 1st. 68% more than Maldives

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 6,558
Ranked 6th.
1.28 million
Ranked 5th. 196 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 8,403
Ranked 6th.
1.64 million
Ranked 5th. 195 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 18,521
Ranked 5th.
1.06 million
Ranked 8th. 57 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 25.66
Ranked 1st.
36.83
Ranked 7th. 44% more than Maldives
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 377.58
Ranked 1st.
434.19
Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Maldives
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people 730.2
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 37th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 8.85
Ranked 2nd.
21.12
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Maldives
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 5,203
Ranked 6th.
1.76 million
Ranked 4th. 338 times more than Maldives

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