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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."
Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
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.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
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.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
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.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
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.
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all primary teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the primary level.
Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
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 > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
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.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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 > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > 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 > 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 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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."
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."
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.
Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
High school teachers: Secondary 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+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Men: Percentage of male primary teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the primary level.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19: 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
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: 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
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Services, etc., value added > Current US$: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Literacy > 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
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.
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: 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.
Progression to secondary school > 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.
School enrollment > Primary > 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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: 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.
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Progression to secondary school > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population: Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
High school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > 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."
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
Female elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
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
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Secondary education, teachers, female: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
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 > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
School enrollment > Primary > 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. 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.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
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 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. 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.
Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
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."
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers: Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Percentage of trained teachers. Primary. Female is the number of female teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of female teachers at the primary level.
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.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
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.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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STAT	Mauritius	South Africa
Adult literacy rate > Total	87.5 Ranked 62nd.	89 Ranked 58th. 2% more than Mauritius
Average years of schooling of adults	6 Ranked 53th.	6.1 Ranked 50th. 2% more than Mauritius
Children out of school, primary	2,167 Ranked 55th.	656,487 Ranked 6th. 303 times more than Mauritius
Children out of school, primary per 1000	1.68 Ranked 50th.	12.82 Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Mauritius
Children out of school, primary, female	1,081 Ranked 49th.	320,723 Ranked 9th. 297 times more than Mauritius
College and university > Gender parity index	1.31 Ranked 35th. 43% more than South Africa	0.913 Ranked 48th.
Compulsary education duration	14 Ranked 4th. 56% more than South Africa	9 Ranked 56th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	3.48% Ranked 10th.	5.96% Ranked 28th. 71% more than Mauritius
High school enrolment rate	69.3 Ranked 10th.	93.52 Ranked 57th. 35% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Total population	85.6% Ranked 96th.	86.4% Ranked 92nd. 1% more than Mauritius
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 127th.	7 Ranked 11th. 17% more than Mauritius
Primary education, teachers per 1000	4.2 Ranked 41st.	4.64 Ranked 34th. 10% more than Mauritius
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	20.94 Ranked 48th.	29.5 Ranked 31st. 41% more than Mauritius
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	14.71 Ranked 27th.	25.05 Ranked 18th. 70% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, duration > Years	7 Ranked 70th. 40% more than South Africa	5 Ranked 175th.
College and university > Share of total education spending	7.85% Ranked 15th.	11.88% Ranked 91st. 51% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female	82.7% Ranked 90th.	85.7% Ranked 82nd. 4% more than Mauritius
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	0.837 Ranked 47th.	6.27 Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Mauritius
College and university > Gender ratio	120.86 Ranked 3rd. 32% more than South Africa	91.28 Ranked 50th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	2 Ranked 181st. Twice as much as South Africa	1 Ranked 195th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 86% more than South Africa	3.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.
Duration of compulsory education	6 years Ranked 150th.	9 years Ranked 73th. 50% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, pupils	127,123 Ranked 52nd.	4.84 million Ranked 5th. 38 times more than Mauritius
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	1 Ranked 42nd. 4% more than South Africa	0.96 Ranked 119th.
Literacy > Adult literacy	87.4% Ranked 65th.	88% Ranked 63th. 1% more than Mauritius
Primary education, teachers	5,427 Ranked 59th.	237,429 Ranked 6th. 44 times more than Mauritius
Primary education, pupils	113,634 Ranked 68th.	7 million Ranked 6th. 62 times more than Mauritius
Adult literacy rate > Female	84.8 Ranked 62nd.	88.1 Ranked 59th. 4% more than Mauritius
Tertiary enrollment	11.4% Ranked 67th.	15.2% Ranked 60th. 33% more than Mauritius
High school > Gender ratio	101.44 Ranked 47th.	104.66 Ranked 34th. 3% more than Mauritius
Compulsary education starting age	5 Ranked 100th.	7 Ranked 5th. 40% more than Mauritius
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	11.39 Ranked 15th. 22 times more than South Africa	0.508 Ranked 85th.
Literacy > Definition	age 15 and over can read and write	age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration	4 Ranked 42nd. 33% more than South Africa	3 Ranked 68th.
Literacy > Male	88.6% Ranked 92nd. 2% more than South Africa	87% Ranked 94th.
Spending > USD	323.34 million Ranked 104th.	13.74 billion Ranked 27th. 42 times more than Mauritius
High school > Private school share	56.84% Ranked 5th. 14 times more than South Africa	4.11% Ranked 47th.
Spending > Proportion	3.41 Ranked 111th.	5.14 Ranked 45th. 51% more than Mauritius
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	22.34 Ranked 59th.	35.64 Ranked 33th. 60% more than Mauritius
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	3 Ranked 179th.	6 Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Mauritius
High school repeaters > Male	13.43 Ranked 17th.	14.64 Ranked 17th. 9% more than Mauritius
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	94.5% Ranked 19th. 1% more than South Africa	93.9% Ranked 5th.
Preschool enrollment rate	99.42 Ranked 90th.	104.54 Ranked 77th. 5% more than Mauritius
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	6,822.28 Ranked 95th. 9% more than South Africa	6,268.93 Ranked 99th.
Primary completion rate	97 Ranked 44th.	99 Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	16,764 Ranked 103th.	675,160 Ranked 31st. 40 times more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 134th.	7 Ranked 12th. 17% more than Mauritius
Children out of school > Primary	5,981 Ranked 53th.	568,936 Ranked 17th. 95 times more than Mauritius
Secondary education, teachers	8,643 Ranked 26th.	187,162 Ranked 21st. 22 times more than Mauritius
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	6.69 Ranked 12th. 76% more than South Africa	3.79 Ranked 79th.
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	13.91 Ranked 35th.	23.51 Ranked 26th. 69% more than Mauritius
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 170th. 50% more than South Africa	2 Ranked 192nd.
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.841 Ranked 44th.	6.56 Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Mauritius
Spending per student > High school	16.43 Ranked 16th. 3% more than South Africa	16 Ranked 18th.
Secondary education, general pupils	115,677 Ranked 65th.	4.6 million Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Mauritius
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	14.4% Ranked 66th. 6% more than South Africa	13.6% Ranked 68th.
High school > Gender parity index	0.978 Ranked 105th.	1.05 Ranked 33th. 7% more than Mauritius
Scientific and technical journal articles	16 Ranked 120th.	2,364 Ranked 34th. 148 times more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	13.85 Ranked 85th.	14.83 Ranked 83th. 7% more than Mauritius
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	5 Ranked 209th.	7 Ranked 14th. 40% more than Mauritius
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government	14.3% Ranked 29th.	17.9% Ranked 18th. 25% more than Mauritius
Children out of school, primary, male	1,086 Ranked 49th.	335,764 Ranked 5th. 309 times more than Mauritius
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI	4.5% Ranked 27th.	5.5% Ranked 17th. 22% more than Mauritius
High school > Students per teacher	14.71 Ranked 27th.	25.05 Ranked 18th. 70% more than Mauritius
Secondary education > General pupils	110,287 Ranked 69th.	4.32 million Ranked 17th. 39 times more than Mauritius
Spending per student > Elementary school	10.7 Ranked 25th.	13.69 Ranked 20th. 28% more than Mauritius
Secondary school starting age > Years	11 Ranked 175th.	14 Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Mauritius
High school starting age > Years	11 Ranked 154th.	14 Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Mauritius
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	4.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th.	4.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th. 1% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	38.61 Ranked 6th.	49.69 Ranked 4th. 29% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	132,432 Ranked 132nd.	7.47 million Ranked 15th. 56 times more than Mauritius
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	45.2% Ranked 94th.	68.9% Ranked 57th. 52% more than Mauritius
Elementary school graduate rate	97.95 Ranked 4th. 27% more than South Africa	76.98 Ranked 66th.
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	96.4 Ranked 60th.	96.8 Ranked 56th. About the same as Mauritius
Schools connected to the Internet	18.7% Ranked 25th.	26.5% Ranked 24th. 42% more than Mauritius
Public spending per student > Primary level	10.8 Ranked 8th.	14 Ranked 35th. 30% more than Mauritius
Primary education, pupils per 1000	87.99 Ranked 61st.	136.83 Ranked 37th. 56% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	98.43 Ranked 17th. 4% more than South Africa	94.63 Ranked 20th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	1.26 Ranked 35th. 3% more than South Africa	1.22 Ranked 41st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	129,000 Ranked 100th.	4.05 million Ranked 27th. 31 times more than Mauritius
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	0.99 Ranked 78th.	1.07 Ranked 28th. 8% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	369.13 Ranked 11th. 14% more than South Africa	324.47 Ranked 4th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	13.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 85th.	14.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 82nd. 8% more than Mauritius
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	5.3 Ranked 38th. 43 times more than South Africa	0.124 Ranked 195th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	7 Ranked 62nd. 40% more than South Africa	5 Ranked 155th.
Teacher student ratio > High school	16.38 Ranked 39th.	29.02 Ranked 12th. 77% more than Mauritius
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	4.81 Ranked 52nd.	12.19 Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Mauritius
Inequality adjusted index	0.57 Ranked 64th. 2% more than South Africa	0.558 Ranked 67th.
High school repeaters > Female	10.39 Ranked 21st.	13.73 Ranked 18th. 32% more than Mauritius
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	78,500 Ranked 101st.	2.17 million Ranked 29th. 28 times more than Mauritius
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	21.66 Ranked 60th.	30.98 Ranked 41st. 43% more than Mauritius
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	97.4 Ranked 56th.	97.5 Ranked 54th. About the same as Mauritius
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	95.9% Ranked 33th. 25% more than South Africa	77% Ranked 66th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students	119,022 Ranked 109th.	7.31 million Ranked 15th. 61 times more than Mauritius
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 124th.	7 years Ranked 10th. 17% more than Mauritius
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita	$3,984.19 Ranked 25th. 16% more than South Africa	$3,430.12 Ranked 31st.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	100.61 Ranked 67th.	107.68 Ranked 49th. 7% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	89.57 Ranked 19th.	89.81 Ranked 18th. About the same as Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	77.23 Ranked 7th.	96.79 Ranked 4th. 25% more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	28.85% Ranked 12th. 8 times more than South Africa	3.71% Ranked 60th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age	11 Ranked 182nd.	14 Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Mauritius
Elementary school > Gender ratio	99.42 Ranked 44th. 3% more than South Africa	96.37 Ranked 110th.
High school enrolment rate > Female	74.75 Ranked 9th.	94.06 Ranked 49th. 26% more than Mauritius
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	17.4% Ranked 68th. 22% more than South Africa	14.3% Ranked 75th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	95% Ranked 65th. 3% more than South Africa	92% Ranked 82nd.
Duration of education > Secondary level	5 Ranked 172nd. The same as South Africa	5 Ranked 149th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	111.8 Ranked 7th. 82% more than South Africa	61.3 Ranked 25th.
Secondary education > Pupils	128,141 Ranked 65th.	4.59 million Ranked 17th. 36 times more than Mauritius
Primary education > Pupils	123,562 Ranked 74th.	7.44 million Ranked 13th. 60 times more than Mauritius
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	52.9% Ranked 85th.	72.2% Ranked 59th. 36% more than Mauritius
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	95.4 Ranked 64th.	96.1 Ranked 59th. 1% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	57.95% Ranked 26th. 8% more than South Africa	53.68% Ranked 56th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	92.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 68th.	95.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th. 3% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, vocational pupils	11,446 Ranked 40th.	246,515 Ranked 11th. 22 times more than Mauritius
Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	100% Ranked 1st. 38% more than South Africa	72.38% Ranked 39th.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	20.94 Ranked 47th.	29.5 Ranked 29th. 41% more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes	100% Ranked 8th. 14% more than South Africa	87.44% Ranked 43th.
Secondary education > Teachers	7,433 Ranked 43th.	149,375 Ranked 28th. 20 times more than Mauritius
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	14 years Ranked 5th. 8% more than South Africa	13 years Ranked 4th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	98.62 Ranked 1st. 20% more than South Africa	82.45 Ranked 46th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	111,766 Ranked 122nd.	4.31 million Ranked 23th. 39 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	4.3 Ranked 2nd.	9.58 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Mauritius
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	13.61 Ranked 85th.	51.26 Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Mauritius
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 117th.	7 Ranked 8th. 17% more than Mauritius
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1.02 Ranked 3rd. 1% more than South Africa	1.01 Ranked 3rd.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	100.47% Ranked 45th. 1% more than South Africa	99.56% Ranked 70th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	8,218 Ranked 74th.	503,390 Ranked 14th. 61 times more than Mauritius
Public spending per student > Secondary level	16 Ranked 5th.	17.9 Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	49.39% Ranked 16th. 1% more than South Africa	48.92% Ranked 32nd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	105.49 Ranked 57th. 20% more than South Africa	87.92 Ranked 68th.
Progression to secondary school	64.17% Ranked 61st.	89.72% Ranked 61st. 40% more than Mauritius
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	95.4% Ranked 17th. 1% more than South Africa	94.3% Ranked 5th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	4.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.	12.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39	5,888 Ranked 6th.	427,729 Ranked 2nd. 73 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19	99,316 Ranked 11th.	3.87 million Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Mauritius
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	96% Ranked 55th. 3% more than South Africa	93% Ranked 77th.
High school > Upper secondary starting age	14 Ranked 196th.	16 Ranked 25th. 14% more than Mauritius
Elementary school starting age > Years	5 Ranked 176th.	7 Ranked 15th. 40% more than Mauritius
Elementary school repeaters > All	4 Ranked 56th.	7.96 Ranked 40th. 99% more than Mauritius
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	88.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.	93.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th. 5% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	109.43 Ranked 95th.	163.96 Ranked 34th. 50% more than Mauritius
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	11.4% Ranked 65th.	13% Ranked 63th. 14% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.109 per capita Ranked 95th.	0.165 per capita Ranked 29th. 51% more than Mauritius
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	94% Ranked 65th. 3% more than South Africa	91% Ranked 88th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	93.7% Ranked 19th. About the same as South Africa	93.5% Ranked 6th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	26.1 Ranked 60th.	33.5 Ranked 44th. 28% more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	71% Ranked 58th.	77% Ranked 6th. 8% more than Mauritius
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	17,854 Ranked 42nd.	275,589 Ranked 32nd. 15 times more than Mauritius
Primary education > Teachers	5,531 Ranked 65th.	208,877 Ranked 20th. 38 times more than Mauritius
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	49.4% Ranked 72nd.	51.87% Ranked 19th. 5% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14	1,283 Ranked 8th.	706,159 Ranked 1st. 550 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	744.67 Ranked 12th. 20% more than South Africa	622.71 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2.46 Ranked 1st.	4.67 Ranked 2nd. 90% more than Mauritius
Private school enrolment > Primary level	23.9 Ranked 18th. 14 times more than South Africa	1.7 Ranked 75th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 115th.	7 Ranked 10th. 17% more than Mauritius
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	4.45 Ranked 47th.	4.48 Ranked 77th. 1% more than Mauritius
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	103.07 Ranked 22nd. 5% more than South Africa	98.44 Ranked 40th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years	88.2% Ranked 17th. 5% more than South Africa	84.1% Ranked 4th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	2 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th.	5.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Mauritius
Female enrolment share > Primary level	49.2% Ranked 18th. 1% more than South Africa	48.6% Ranked 55th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$	$5.15 billion Ranked 61st.	$175.59 billion Ranked 12th. 34 times more than Mauritius
Primary school starting age > Years	5 Ranked 198th.	7 Ranked 13th. 40% more than Mauritius
Scouting > Members	3,463 Ranked 108th.	69,316 Ranked 22nd. 20 times more than Mauritius
High school > Share of total education spending	53.75% Ranked 2nd. 71% more than South Africa	31.45% Ranked 63th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries	100% Ranked 1st. 21% more than South Africa	82.89% Ranked 42nd.
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	64.2% Ranked 52nd. 12% more than South Africa	57.2% Ranked 61st.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	116,503 Ranked 97th.	4.55 million Ranked 17th. 39 times more than Mauritius
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	100.21 Ranked 16th. 4% more than South Africa	96.47 Ranked 104th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	5.98 Ranked 23th. 87% more than South Africa	3.2 Ranked 96th.
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	88.71 Ranked 31st.	92.53 Ranked 37th. 4% more than Mauritius
Children out of school > Primary > Male	3,493 Ranked 48th.	320,779 Ranked 16th. 92 times more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	1 Ranked 17th. 5% more than South Africa	0.958 Ranked 123th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	47.8% Ranked 92nd.	52.4% Ranked 14th. 10% more than Mauritius
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	74.6 Ranked 6th. 31 times more than South Africa	2.4 Ranked 78th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	92.35 Ranked 67th.	94.7 Ranked 61st. 3% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	1.47 Ranked 2nd.	4.13 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people	2.12 Ranked 2nd.	6.02 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19	49,659 Ranked 10th.	1.99 million Ranked 2nd. 40 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39	3,164 Ranked 5th.	186,944 Ranked 2nd. 59 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	6.37 Ranked 2nd. 13% more than South Africa	5.65 Ranked 1st.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	3 Ranked 2nd.	7.83 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	1.13 Ranked 2nd.	5.47 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	62.98 Ranked 9th. 57% more than South Africa	40.14 Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	7.8 Ranked 2nd.	8.73 Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24	2,142 Ranked 8th.	266,090 Ranked 2nd. 124 times more than Mauritius
Scouting > Members per thousand people	2.68 Ranked 52nd. 98% more than South Africa	1.35 Ranked 77th.
Primary completion rate > Women	98 Ranked 39th.	99 Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Mauritius
Elementary school repeaters > Male	4.63 Ranked 57th.	8.39 Ranked 42nd. 81% more than Mauritius
Elementary school repeaters > Female	3.34 Ranked 56th.	7.51 Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Mauritius
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	95.5% Ranked 31st. 27% more than South Africa	75% Ranked 60th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	2.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.	6.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Mauritius
Elementary school teachers	5,495 Ranked 100th.	236,032 Ranked 19th. 43 times more than Mauritius
High school teachers	8,053 Ranked 70th.	164,697 Ranked 25th. 20 times more than Mauritius
High school enrolment rate > Male	64.33 Ranked 10th.	93.01 Ranked 50th. 45% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Women above 14 years	80.5% Ranked 18th.	80.9% Ranked 4th. About the same as Mauritius
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds	1.02% Ranked 3rd. 1% more than South Africa	1.01% Ranked 3rd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	64.2 Ranked 59th. 36% more than South Africa	47.04 Ranked 68th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	105.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th. 19% more than South Africa	88.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	127,891 Ranked 105th.	4.59 million Ranked 18th. 36 times more than Mauritius
Primary completion rate > Men	97 Ranked 39th.	99 Ranked 37th. 2% more than Mauritius
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	103.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 4% more than South Africa	99.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	99.39 Ranked 76th.	159.52 Ranked 39th. 61% more than Mauritius
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	98.99 Ranked 47th.	107.48 Ranked 22nd. 9% more than Mauritius
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	19.9 Ranked 47th.	29.5 Ranked 12th. 48% more than Mauritius
Pupils reaching grade 5	98.8 Ranked 2nd. 53% more than South Africa	64.5 Ranked 65th.
Progression to secondary level	61 Ranked 27th.	92.2 Ranked 18th. 51% more than Mauritius
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Men	100% Ranked 11th. 7% more than South Africa	93.38% Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19	49,657 Ranked 10th.	1.88 million Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54	10,034 Ranked 4th.	349,299 Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	1.9 Ranked 2nd.	5.37 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Services, etc., value added > Current US$	$6.63 billion Ranked 66th.	$238.35 billion Ranked 12th. 36 times more than Mauritius
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU	174.21 billion Ranked 51st.	1.21 trillion Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24	96.8% Ranked 50th.	98.78% Ranked 34th. 2% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people	71.75 Ranked 6th.	96.03 Ranked 4th. 34% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people	3.5 Ranked 1st.	4.6 Ranked 2nd. 31% more than Mauritius
Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24	95.36% Ranked 59th. 1% more than South Africa	94.29% Ranked 61st.
School enrollment > Secondary > % net	81.7% net Ranked 12th. 33% more than South Africa	61.66% net Ranked 65th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	98.26% Ranked 41st.	100.96% Ranked 74th. 3% more than Mauritius
Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita	134,892.37 Ranked 23th. 6 times more than South Africa	23,635.09 Ranked 47th.
Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	79.7% Ranked 2nd. 50% more than South Africa	53.2% Ranked 11th.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of official school-age population	90.72% Ranked 4th. 78% more than South Africa	50.97% Ranked 70th.
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group	98.39% Ranked 23th.	98.69% Ranked 42nd. About the same as Mauritius
Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group	96.62% Ranked 24th.	98.63% Ranked 41st. 2% more than Mauritius
Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment	4.83% Ranked 53th.	7.96% Ranked 42nd. 65% more than Mauritius
Progression to secondary school > Female	69.17% Ranked 54th.	90.9% Ranked 56th. 31% more than Mauritius
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross	102.08% gross Ranked 65th.	105.92% gross Ranked 73th. 4% more than Mauritius
School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross	95.86% gross Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa	37.93% gross Ranked 85th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people	0.708 Ranked 2nd.	3 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Mauritius
Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort	97.02% Ranked 10th. 18% more than South Africa	82.45% Ranked 43th.
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	101.75% Ranked 11th. 1% more than South Africa	100.85% Ranked 18th.
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment	4.2% Ranked 52nd.	7.51% Ranked 38th. 79% more than Mauritius
Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force	12.8% Ranked 76th. 2 times more than South Africa	5.3% Ranked 77th.
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population	90.49% Ranked 5th. 76% more than South Africa	51.49% Ranked 69th.
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment	38.8% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa	12.5% Ranked 72nd.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	19.9% Ranked 9th. 3 times more than South Africa	5.8% Ranked 35th.
Progression to secondary school > Male	59.52% Ranked 63th.	88.52% Ranked 56th. 49% more than Mauritius
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita	0.099 per capita Ranked 76th.	0.161 per capita Ranked 33th. 63% more than Mauritius
Net intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of official school-age population	90.26% Ranked 5th. 74% more than South Africa	52% Ranked 69th.
Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort	96.98% Ranked 11th. 16% more than South Africa	83.39% Ranked 39th.
High school teachers > % female	57.25% Ranked 50th. 8% more than South Africa	53.2% Ranked 68th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % gross	87.58% Ranked 67th.	95.07% Ranked 43th. 9% more than Mauritius
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross	86.96% Ranked 61st.	92.92% Ranked 47th. 7% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64	44,921 Ranked 12th.	496,381 Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Mauritius
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross	34.38% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than South Africa	15.69% Ranked 49th.
Female elementary teachers > % trained	100% Ranked 12th. 26% more than South Africa	79.31% Ranked 23th.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female	100 Ranked 1st. 26% more than South Africa	79.13 Ranked 56th.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female	4,610 Ranked 58th.	87,621 Ranked 22nd. 19 times more than Mauritius
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male	4,410 Ranked 71st.	283,981 Ranked 12th. 64 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people	37.29 Ranked 6th. 11% more than South Africa	33.6 Ranked 2nd.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female	3,808 Ranked 70th.	219,409 Ranked 18th. 58 times more than Mauritius
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net	80.1% Ranked 50th. 11% more than South Africa	71.85% Ranked 63th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	88.21% Ranked 63th.	97.24% Ranked 38th. 10% more than Mauritius
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female	52.04% Ranked 17th. 1% more than South Africa	51.6% Ranked 32nd.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female	49.6% Ranked 42nd.	51% Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14	46,440 Ranked 9th.	1.84 million Ranked 2nd. 40 times more than Mauritius
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female	31.34% Ranked 110th.	39.07% Ranked 75th. 25% more than Mauritius
Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils	17,604 Ranked 88th.	226,966 Ranked 31st. 13 times more than Mauritius
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	92.76% Ranked 59th. 1% more than South Africa	91.92% Ranked 70th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female	99.35 Ranked 18th. 94% more than South Africa	51.24 Ranked 77th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Male	97.42 Ranked 21st. 91% more than South Africa	51.03 Ranked 77th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female	101.71 Ranked 59th.	103.77 Ranked 60th. 2% more than Mauritius
School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male	99.55 Ranked 78th.	111.54 Ranked 45th. 12% more than Mauritius
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female	100 Ranked 1st. 20% more than South Africa	83.39 Ranked 40th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male	97.29 Ranked 2nd. 19% more than South Africa	81.58 Ranked 43th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29	42,205 Ranked 11th.	1.45 million Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44	40,749 Ranked 11th.	784,832 Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74	5,081 Ranked 8th.	138,507 Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64	21,180 Ranked 12th.	284,258 Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54	38,775 Ranked 11th.	413,703 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	34.93 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than South Africa	12.41 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	58.99 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Africa	21.5 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	51.7 Ranked 2nd.	73.22 Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Mauritius
Secondary education, teachers, female	5,129 Ranked 17th.	102,496 Ranked 19th. 20 times more than Mauritius
Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment	10.2% Ranked 21st.	13.73% Ranked 19th. 35% more than Mauritius
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	14.54% Ranked 3rd.	15.73% Ranked 44th. 8% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people	32.82 Ranked 12th.	36.13 Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people	82.05 Ranked 2nd.	132.28 Ranked 2nd. 61% more than Mauritius
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net	80.13% Ranked 39th. 38% more than South Africa	57.96% Ranked 53th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34	47,953 Ranked 10th.	1.34 million Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Mauritius
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.82% net Ranked 15th. 10% more than South Africa	87.2% net Ranked 86th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24	44,620 Ranked 11th.	1.87 million Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Mauritius
School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	94.32% net Ranked 20th. 8% more than South Africa	86.94% net Ranked 93th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29	84,644 Ranked 12th.	3.02 million Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24	820 Ranked 7th.	135,111 Ranked 2nd. 165 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29	1,885 Ranked 6th.	165,233 Ranked 2nd. 88 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74	3,121 Ranked 6th.	84,429 Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39	40,377 Ranked 11th.	1.08 million Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39	2,724 Ranked 6th.	240,785 Ranked 2nd. 88 times more than Mauritius
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds	5.21% Ranked 18th.	6.36% Ranked 42nd. 22% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10	474,716 Ranked 11th.	12.98 million Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Mauritius
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment	20.4% Ranked 11th.	77% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44	80,996 Ranked 12th.	1.61 million Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Mauritius
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP	3.48% Ranked 10th.	5.96% Ranked 29th. 71% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	16.47 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than South Africa	7.11 Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	0.638 Ranked 4th.	3.38 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people	4.28 Ranked 7th. 24% more than South Africa	3.46 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	34.7 Ranked 8th.	46.85 Ranked 1st. 35% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people	2.9 Ranked 2nd.	6.2 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people	6.09 Ranked 2nd. 13% more than South Africa	5.38 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people	1.03 Ranked 2nd.	3.27 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people	6.91 Ranked 2nd. 18% more than South Africa	5.84 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people	28.84 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than South Africa	11.16 Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	5.41 Ranked 11th. 3% more than South Africa	5.26 Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69	14,426 Ranked 11th.	372,552 Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Mauritius
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	40.4% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than South Africa	18.6% Ranked 72nd.
Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force	10.3% Ranked 72nd. 98% more than South Africa	5.2% Ranked 77th.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment	25.3% Ranked 10th.	84% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people	9.51 Ranked 2nd. 8% more than South Africa	8.81 Ranked 1st.
Education spending > % of GDP	4.7% Ranked 65th.	5.3% Ranked 46th. 13% more than Mauritius
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	93.53% Ranked 56th.	93.7% Ranked 63th. About the same as Mauritius
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers	100% Ranked 9th. 17% more than South Africa	85.68% Ranked 39th.
Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment	4.28% Ranked 42nd.	8.39% Ranked 42nd. 96% more than Mauritius
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort	97.54% Ranked 13th. 23% more than South Africa	79.13% Ranked 57th.
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross	102.29% gross Ranked 53th. About the same as South Africa	102.18% gross Ranked 79th.
Primary education > Teachers > % female	62.68% female Ranked 52nd.	76.08% female Ranked 66th. 21% more than Mauritius
School enrollment, primary, male > % net	97.83% Ranked 4th. 14% more than South Africa	85.63% Ranked 37th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	88.15% gross Ranked 27th.	96.8% gross Ranked 40th. 10% more than Mauritius
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19	910 Ranked 7th.	120,018 Ranked 3rd. 132 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34	5,524 Ranked 6th.	383,093 Ranked 2nd. 69 times more than Mauritius
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59	29,389 Ranked 11th.	347,628 Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Mauritius
Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group	101.98% Ranked 53th.	116.66% Ranked 36th. 14% more than Mauritius
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita	41.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th. 1% more than South Africa	41.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st.
Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	84.37% Ranked 64th. 2% more than South Africa	82.4% Ranked 65th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000	41.38 Ranked 58th. 1% more than South Africa	40.86 Ranked 60th.

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