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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.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Schools connected to the Internet: Schools connected to the Internet are the share of primary and secondary schools in the country that have access to the Internet.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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."
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Universities > Top 200: Number of universities in the top 200
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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.
  • Universities > Top 200 per million: Number of universities in the top 200. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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."
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP: Number of universities in the top 200 Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • 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.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree: Percentage share of tertiary level A qualifications as first degree awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10: 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
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69: 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
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 75-79: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 75 to 79. 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 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19: 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
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Compares countries by the percentage of its population 25 years or older that has completed post-secondary education, as defined by the levels 4, 5 and 6 of ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education), and index developed by UNESCO. The data was compiled by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), which elaborates statistics to provide a global perspective on education, science, culture, and communication
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • School enrollment, tertiary > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Total is the total enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Repeaters, secondary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % net: School enrollment, secondary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the ratio of female children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the female population of the official secondary school age.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Progression to secondary school, female > %: Progression to secondary school, female (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Female is the number of new female entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of female pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % net: School enrollment, secondary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the ratio of children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the population of the official secondary school age.
  • Total enrollment, primary > % net: Total enrollment, primary (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Total enrollment, primary, female > % net: Total enrollment, primary, female (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Total is the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Male is the share of male children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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 > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • 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 female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • 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.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % gross: School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Male is the total male enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • 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).
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning social studies: Intended instruction time spent studying socail studies, or equivalent, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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).
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % 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.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males: Number of male entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the male population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 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.
  • Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree: Percentage share of advanced research degrees awarded to females. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

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

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Proportion of 20 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 20 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Proportion of 19 year olds in secondary education: Percentage share of 19 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure: Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure). Public expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure is the total public education expenditure (current and capital) expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure for all sectors in a given financial year. Public education expenditure includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics: Intended instruction time spent practicing mathematics, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 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 45-49 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 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.
STAT Mexico Thailand HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 92.93
Ranked 47th.
93.51
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Mexico

Average years of schooling of adults 7.2
Ranked 35th. 11% more than Thailand
6.5
Ranked 44th.
Children out of school, primary 405,347
Ranked 18th. 66% more than Thailand
243,883
Ranked 28th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 3.4
Ranked 63th.
3.68
Ranked 67th. 8% more than Mexico

Children out of school, primary, female 125,708
Ranked 20th.
137,330
Ranked 27th. 9% more than Mexico

College and university > Gender parity index 0.967
Ranked 61st.
1.35
Ranked 2nd. 40% more than Mexico

Compulsary education duration 11
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Thailand
9
Ranked 118th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 5.28%
Ranked 49th.
5.79%
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Mexico

High school enrolment rate 93.82
Ranked 53th. 8% more than Thailand
86.74
Ranked 69th.
Literacy > Total population 86.1%
Ranked 7th.
96%
Ranked 54th. 11% more than Mexico

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 91st. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 111th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 4.45
Ranked 69th.
5.26
Ranked 54th. 18% more than Mexico

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 28.11
Ranked 42nd. 76% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 102nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 17.68
Ranked 35th.
19.91
Ranked 31st. 13% more than Mexico

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 125th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 19.66%
Ranked 58th. 42% more than Thailand
13.83%
Ranked 39th.

Literacy > Female 85.3%
Ranked 6th.
94.6%
Ranked 53th. 11% more than Mexico

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 1.05
Ranked 73th.
2.07
Ranked 59th. 97% more than Mexico

College and university > Gender ratio 97.72
Ranked 62nd.
122.35
Ranked 49th. 25% more than Mexico

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 165th.
3
Ranked 96th. 50% more than Mexico

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 66% more than Thailand
3.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 48th. 11% more than Thailand
9 years
Ranked 91st.
Secondary education, pupils 11.84 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand
4.79 million
Ranked 6th.

College and university > Private school share 31.67%
Ranked 41st. 94% more than Thailand
16.34%
Ranked 29th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.98
Ranked 69th. 2% more than Thailand
0.96
Ranked 6th.

School life expectancy > Total 11.5 years
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Thailand
10.8 years
Ranked 66th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 92.4%
Ranked 47th.
94.1%
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Mexico
Primary education, teachers 531,256
Ranked 6th. 53% more than Thailand
347,959
Ranked 10th.

Primary education, pupils 14.93 million
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Thailand
5.37 million
Ranked 22nd.

Adult literacy rate > Female 91.45
Ranked 47th.
91.53
Ranked 4th. The same as Mexico

Tertiary enrollment 20.7%
Ranked 54th.
35.3%
Ranked 36th. 71% more than Mexico
Spending per student > College and university 37.13
Ranked 18th. 61% more than Thailand
23.03
Ranked 18th.

High school > Gender ratio 106.1
Ranked 24th.
108.56
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Mexico

Compulsary education starting age 4
Ranked 105th.
6
Ranked 114th. 50% more than Mexico

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.148
Ranked 93th.
0.299
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Mexico

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 97th. The same as Thailand
3
Ranked 114th.

Literacy > Male 86.9%
Ranked 6th.
97.5%
Ranked 45th. 12% more than Mexico

Spending > USD 50.89 billion
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Thailand
12.54 billion
Ranked 28th.

High school > Private school share 13.35%
Ranked 64th.
16.4%
Ranked 27th. 23% more than Mexico

Spending > Proportion 4.75
Ranked 59th.
4.79
Ranked 55th. 1% more than Mexico

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 28.47
Ranked 50th. 38% more than Thailand
20.68
Ranked 86th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 41st. 33% more than Thailand
3
Ranked 170th.

High school repeaters > Male 2.19
Ranked 65th.
10.76
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Mexico

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 97.6%
Ranked 4th.
98%
Ranked 9th. About the same as Mexico

Preschool enrollment rate 114.34
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Thailand
93.43
Ranked 114th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 26,641.87
Ranked 33th. 5% more than Thailand
25,493.56
Ranked 35th.

Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 44th. 15% more than Thailand
86
Ranked 83th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2.24 million
Ranked 13th.
2.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Mexico

Teachers as percentage of labor force 4.9%
Ranked 7th. 63% more than Thailand
3%
Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 425
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Thailand
421
Ranked 47th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 96th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 116th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 5.61
Ranked 54th. 52% more than Thailand
3.69
Ranked 76th.

Secondary education, teachers 669,583
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Thailand
245,769
Ranked 15th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.21
Ranked 20th.
28.87
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Mexico

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 139th. The same as Thailand
3
Ranked 156th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 2.34
Ranked 52nd. 46% more than Thailand
1.61
Ranked 73th.

Spending per student > High school 13.48
Ranked 53th.
22.13
Ranked 13th. 64% more than Mexico

Secondary education, general pupils 9.95 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand
4.05 million
Ranked 8th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 8%
Ranked 84th. Twice as much as Thailand
4%
Ranked 103th.

High school > Gender parity index 1.07
Ranked 23th.
1.08
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Mexico

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 425
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Thailand
421
Ranked 47th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,747
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Thailand
1,072
Ranked 40th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 433
Ranked 43th. About the same as Thailand
431
Ranked 44th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.894%
Ranked 117th.
1.02%
Ranked 114th. 14% more than Mexico

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 20.96
Ranked 72nd.
34.91
Ranked 3rd. 67% more than Mexico

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 119th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 25.6%
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Thailand
25%
Ranked 7th.

Children out of school, primary, male 279,639
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Thailand
106,553
Ranked 27th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 5.5%
Ranked 38th. 28% more than Thailand
4.3%
Ranked 28th.

High school > Students per teacher 17.68
Ranked 36th.
19.91
Ranked 32nd. 13% more than Mexico

Secondary education > General pupils 8.86 million
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Thailand
3.85 million
Ranked 7th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 13.29
Ranked 46th.
21.44
Ranked 10th. 61% more than Mexico

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 92nd. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 108th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 85th. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 100th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 8% more than Thailand
4.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 45.82
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Thailand
35.89
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 14.86 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Thailand
6.11 million
Ranked 3rd.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 51.2%
Ranked 83th. 77% more than Thailand
29%
Ranked 113th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 98.38
Ranked 44th. About the same as Thailand
98.05
Ranked 5th.

Schools connected to the Internet 60%
Ranked 21st. 62% more than Thailand
37%
Ranked 23th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 11.7
Ranked 47th.
12.5
Ranked 45th. 7% more than Mexico
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 99.16
Ranked 33th. 38% more than Thailand
71.66
Ranked 44th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 125.12
Ranked 55th. 54% more than Thailand
81.03
Ranked 110th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 63th.
1.06
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Mexico

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 5.64 million
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.92 million
Ranked 45th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.07
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Thailand
1.05
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 359.86
Ranked 10th.
432.98
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than Mexico
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 22.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
35.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 59% more than Mexico

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.223
Ranked 172nd.
0.383
Ranked 154th. 72% more than Mexico

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 109th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 124th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 18.01
Ranked 30th.
21.22
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Mexico

Inequality adjusted index 0.564
Ranked 65th. 15% more than Thailand
0.491
Ranked 76th.
High school repeaters > Female 1.18
Ranked 69th.
8.92
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Mexico

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 3.55 million
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.33 million
Ranked 41st.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 28.02
Ranked 44th. 75% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 90th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.36
Ranked 49th. About the same as Thailand
97.88
Ranked 6th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 800 hours
Ranked 24th.
1,200 hours
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Mexico
Elementary school > Enrolled students 14.7 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Thailand
5.56 million
Ranked 17th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 89th. The same as Thailand
6 years
Ranked 109th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,278.98
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Thailand
$1,548.27
Ranked 54th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 122.1
Ranked 21st. 72% more than Thailand
70.89
Ranked 141st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 83.37
Ranked 41st. 38% more than Thailand
60.59
Ranked 57th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,167 hours
Ranked 5th. The same as Thailand
1,167 hours
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 91.68
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Thailand
72.21
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 418
Ranked 48th. About the same as Thailand
416
Ranked 49th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 93th. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 110th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 8.26%
Ranked 83th.
18.36%
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Mexico

Elementary school > Gender ratio 98.37
Ranked 68th. 1% more than Thailand
97.82
Ranked 79th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 93.46
Ranked 51st. 5% more than Thailand
88.77
Ranked 56th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 9.8%
Ranked 83th. 81% more than Thailand
5.4%
Ranked 101st.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 100%
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Thailand
93%
Ranked 3rd.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 105th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 119th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 45.2
Ranked 35th. 18% more than Thailand
38.2
Ranked 42nd.
Secondary education > Pupils 10.4 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Thailand
4.72 million
Ranked 5th.

Primary education > Pupils 14.78 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Thailand
5.97 million
Ranked 9th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 57%
Ranked 81st. 60% more than Thailand
35.6%
Ranked 121st.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 98.41
Ranked 40th. About the same as Thailand
98.22
Ranked 5th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 101.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 28% more than Thailand
79.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 49.65%
Ranked 79th.
53.66%
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Mexico

Secondary education, vocational pupils 1.89 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Thailand
739,155
Ranked 3rd.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 89.23%
Ranked 11th. 70% more than Thailand
52.63%
Ranked 71st.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 28.11
Ranked 41st. 76% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 103th.

Secondary education > Teachers 579,714
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Thailand
215,798
Ranked 20th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 13 years
Ranked 56th.
14 years
Ranked 51st. 8% more than Mexico
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 10.19 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Thailand
5.01 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 2.56
Ranked 7th.
3.11
Ranked 6th. 22% more than Mexico

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 34.68
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Thailand
16.62
Ranked 67th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 426
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Thailand
423
Ranked 47th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 424
Ranked 44th. About the same as Thailand
423
Ranked 45th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 85th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 103th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 3rd. The same as Thailand
1
Ranked 17th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 61,240
Ranked 42nd.
650,919
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Mexico
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.51%
Ranked 31st.
102.61%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Mexico

Public spending per student > Secondary level 13.8
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Thailand
12.8
Ranked 51st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 52.24
Ranked 88th. 75% more than Thailand
29.84
Ranked 100th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.82%
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Thailand
48.37%
Ranked 5th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 97.6%
Ranked 4th.
97.8%
Ranked 11th. About the same as Mexico

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 325,566
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Thailand
146,965
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 10.81 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Thailand
4.79 million
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 432
Ranked 43th. 3% more than Thailand
420
Ranked 49th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 100%
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Thailand
91%
Ranked 3rd.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 128th. The same as Thailand
15
Ranked 145th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 107th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 125th.

Teaching weeks per year > Primary 42 weeks per year
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Thailand
40 weeks per year
Ranked 13th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 3.6
Ranked 59th.
9.21
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Mexico

School life expectancy > Male 11.6 years
Ranked 53th. 8% more than Thailand
10.7 years
Ranked 64th.
Universities > Top 200 1
Ranked 26th. The same as Thailand
1
Ranked 29th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 86.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 45% more than Thailand
59.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.149 per capita
Ranked 47th. 54% more than Thailand
0.097 per capita
Ranked 6th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 6.1%
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Thailand
2.5%
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 139.21
Ranked 54th. 47% more than Thailand
94.79
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 100%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Thailand
95%
Ranked 3rd.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 97.6%
Ranked 5th.
98.1%
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Mexico

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 27.3
Ranked 57th. 31% more than Thailand
20.8
Ranked 85th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 67%
Ranked 62nd. 12% more than Thailand
60%
Ranked 4th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 1.54 million
Ranked 7th. 77% more than Thailand
870,602
Ranked 2nd.

Primary education > Teachers 519,161
Ranked 6th. 74% more than Thailand
298,270
Ranked 14th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 51.45%
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Thailand
49.6%
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 704.92
Ranked 11th.
844.5
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than Mexico
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.14
Ranked 7th.
1.27
Ranked 6th. 11% more than Mexico

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 196,848
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Thailand
30,427
Ranked 4th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 7.7
Ranked 42nd.
13.2
Ranked 31st. 71% more than Mexico
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 83th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 102nd.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 800 hours
Ranked 21st.
1,200 hours
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Mexico
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 95.12
Ranked 48th. 32% more than Thailand
71.97
Ranked 51st.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 4.75
Ranked 70th. 3% more than Thailand
4.63
Ranked 78th.

Literacy > Men above 14 years 93.2%
Ranked 4th.
94.9%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Mexico
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Thailand
48.4%
Ranked 86th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $637.95 billion
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Thailand
$103.40 billion
Ranked 16th.

Universities > Top 200 per million 0.00903
Ranked 27th.
0.0153
Ranked 25th. 69% more than Mexico
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 9 x
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 120th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

Scouting > Members 33,487
Ranked 42nd.
828,248
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Mexico
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 95.7%
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Thailand
84.56%
Ranked 35th.
High school > Share of total education spending 30.25%
Ranked 66th.
32.87%
Ranked 23th. 9% more than Mexico

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 9.59 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Thailand
3.95 million
Ranked 16th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 98.11
Ranked 84th. 3% more than Thailand
95.06
Ranked 66th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 5.3
Ranked 69th. 58% more than Thailand
3.35
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 81.04
Ranked 52nd. 38% more than Thailand
58.69
Ranked 66th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.991
Ranked 48th. About the same as Thailand
0.988
Ranked 83th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 800 hours
Ranked 19th.
1,080 hours
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Mexico
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,167 hours
Ranked 8th. The same as Thailand
1,167 hours
Ranked 9th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.5%
Ranked 38th. 5% more than Thailand
48.3%
Ranked 86th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 12.1
Ranked 47th. 95% more than Thailand
6.2
Ranked 15th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 95.46
Ranked 57th. 23% more than Thailand
77.69
Ranked 3rd.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 134,866
Ranked 4th. 60% more than Thailand
84,260
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 5.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Thailand
2.38 million
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.9
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.92
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.99
Ranked 11th.
4.07
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Mexico

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 56.07
Ranked 11th.
83.61
Ranked 3rd. 49% more than Mexico

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.08
Ranked 7th.
1.86
Ranked 4th. 72% more than Mexico

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.19
Ranked 9th.
1.48
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Mexico
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.71
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Thailand
0.658
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.62
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Thailand
0.944
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 184,308
Ranked 5th.
227,088
Ranked 4th. 23% more than Mexico
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.277
Ranked 135th.
12.4
Ranked 11th. 45 times more than Mexico
Primary completion rate > Women 100
Ranked 35th. 18% more than Thailand
85
Ranked 83th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 19%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Thailand
9%
Ranked 31st.
School life expectancy > Female 11.5 years
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Thailand
10.8 years
Ranked 61st.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 4.4
Ranked 59th.
11.77
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Mexico

Elementary school repeaters > Female 2.77
Ranked 61st.
6.47
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Mexico

High school teachers 635,518
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Thailand
222,799
Ranked 14th.

Elementary school teachers 524,517
Ranked 5th. 51% more than Thailand
347,959
Ranked 9th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 94.16
Ranked 46th. 11% more than Thailand
84.87
Ranked 62nd.
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 52%
Ranked 32nd.
73%
Ranked 29th. 40% more than Mexico
Literacy > Women above 14 years 90.2%
Ranked 3rd.
90.5%
Ranked 11th. About the same as Mexico
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 3rd. The same as Thailand
1%
Ranked 16th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 32.84
Ranked 84th. 59% more than Thailand
20.68
Ranked 97th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 55.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 83% more than Thailand
30.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.

Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 14%
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 35th.
Primary completion rate > Men 98
Ranked 43th. 11% more than Thailand
88
Ranked 77th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 10.56 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand
4.53 million
Ranked 2nd.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 3 6
Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP 0.001 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 30th.
0.006 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Mexico
Primary education > Pupils per 1000 135.14
Ranked 57th. 48% more than Thailand
91.13
Ranked 83th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 101.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 39% more than Thailand
73.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 106.85
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Thailand
102.78
Ranked 36th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 20.6
Ranked 44th.
25.2
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Mexico
Share of university qualifications awarded to females 52%
Ranked 20th.
57%
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Mexico
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 9 x
Progression to secondary level 84
Ranked 21st.
90.7
Ranked 19th. 8% more than Mexico
Pupils reaching grade 5 88.5
Ranked 35th.
97.1
Ranked 18th. 10% more than Mexico
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 14%
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 35th.
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 44%
Ranked 32nd.
63%
Ranked 30th. 43% more than Mexico
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree 52%
Ranked 20th.
57%
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Mexico
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 45-49 424,550
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
122,989
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 5.59 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
1.93 million
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 507,372
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Thailand
80,316
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 75-79 377,031
Ranked 3rd. 52% more than Thailand
248,572
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 75-79 427,488
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Thailand
174,439
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 188,882
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Thailand
43,271
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 82,049
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Thailand
13,719
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 140,293
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Thailand
98,480
Ranked 5th.
Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed post-secondary > Post-secondary and tertiary education > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 0.0
Ranked 38th.
12.73%
Ranked 9th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 15.46%
Ranked 50th. 20% more than Thailand
12.87%
Ranked 36th.

School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 27.69%
Ranked 71st.
51.4%
Ranked 9th. 86% more than Mexico

Repeaters, secondary, total > % of total enrollment 1.75%
Ranked 77th.
9.79%
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Mexico

School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 68.84%
Ranked 68th.
81.72%
Ranked 13th. 19% more than Mexico

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 169,992
Ranked 4th. 90% more than Thailand
89,473
Ranked 5th.

Progression to secondary school, female > % 95.36%
Ranked 53th. 7% more than Thailand
88.77%
Ranked 62nd.

School enrollment, secondary > % net 67.34%
Ranked 70th.
79.47%
Ranked 14th. 18% more than Mexico

Total enrollment, primary > % net 97.17%
Ranked 45th. 2% more than Thailand
95.61%
Ranked 66th.

Total enrollment, primary, female > % net 98.2%
Ranked 25th. 3% more than Thailand
94.94%
Ranked 53th.

Repeaters, primary, total > % of total enrollment 3.13%
Ranked 63th.
9.21%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Mexico

Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 95.85%
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Thailand
93.96%
Ranked 25th.

Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 97.11%
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Thailand
96.59%
Ranked 21st.

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 94.78%
Ranked 44th.
95.6%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Mexico

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 5.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Thailand
2.41 million
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 92.34%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Thailand
91.53%
Ranked 4th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.44
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Thailand
1.35
Ranked 7th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 1.28 million
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Thailand
1.26 million
Ranked 5th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ $692.34 billion
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Thailand
$161.63 billion
Ranked 16th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU 7.97 trillion
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Thailand
2.18 trillion
Ranked 21st.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 98.51%
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Thailand
97.88%
Ranked 6th.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male > % of relevant age group 100.7%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Thailand
92.04%
Ranked 130th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 98.46%
Ranked 39th. About the same as Thailand
98.05%
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 90.55
Ranked 4th. 24% more than Thailand
72.79
Ranked 9th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 104%
Ranked 80th. 7% more than Thailand
97.59%
Ranked 136th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 23.18% gross
Ranked 66th.
45.36% gross
Ranked 13th. 96% more than Mexico

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 100.51%
Ranked 77th.
100.64%
Ranked 33th. About the same as Mexico

Services, etc., value added > Constant LCU per capita 65,985.17
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Thailand
32,595.79
Ranked 42nd.

Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 15.3%
Ranked 51st.
46.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Mexico

Proportion of primary education time spent learning social studies 18%
Ranked 4th. 64% more than Thailand
11%
Ranked 25th.
School enrollment > Preprimary > Male > % gross 83.87% gross
Ranked 38th.
91.46% gross
Ranked 11th. 9% more than Mexico

Secondary education > Teachers > % female 46.04% female
Ranked 88th.
54.34% female
Ranked 72nd. 18% more than Mexico

Labor force with primary education > % of total 26.8%
Ranked 26th.
39.2%
Ranked 8th. 46% more than Mexico

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 47.1%
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Thailand
15.4%
Ranked 45th.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 45%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Thailand
14.5%
Ranked 48th.

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 24.8%
Ranked 14th.
36.1%
Ranked 4th. 46% more than Mexico

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 23.39% gross
Ranked 67th.
43.01% gross
Ranked 10th. 84% more than Mexico

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Female > % of relevant age group 104.97%
Ranked 47th. 12% more than Thailand
93.61%
Ranked 104th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > Per capita 15.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 11% more than Thailand
13.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 2.3
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Thailand
0.927
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 60-64 2.57 million
Ranked 5th.
2.67 million
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Mexico

School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 28.26%
Ranked 66th.
44.62%
Ranked 10th. 58% more than Mexico

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 35.96
Ranked 7th.
39.53
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Mexico

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.8%
Ranked 47th. 1% more than Thailand
48.36%
Ranked 82nd.

Elementary school teachers > % female 66.4%
Ranked 79th. 11% more than Thailand
59.98%
Ranked 85th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net 72.37%
Ranked 52nd. About the same as Thailand
72.09%
Ranked 53th.

Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 92.53%
Ranked 48th. 20% more than Thailand
77.43%
Ranked 79th.

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.62%
Ranked 50th.
52.28%
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Mexico

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female 51.4%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Thailand
50.98%
Ranked 20th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 10.83
Ranked 8th.
19.05
Ranked 3rd. 76% more than Mexico

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 4.07 million
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Thailand
2.37 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 345.06
Ranked 12th.
411.53
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Mexico
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 4.68 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Thailand
2.24 million
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 28.98
Ranked 8th.
43.16
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Mexico

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 38.81
Ranked 9th.
67.03
Ranked 2nd. 73% more than Mexico

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 28.64
Ranked 4th. 92% more than Thailand
14.94
Ranked 8th.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 35-39 3.8 million
Ranked 4th. 43% more than Thailand
2.66 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 2.66 million
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Thailand
2.48 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 34.49
Ranked 14th.
35.73
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Mexico

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 47.42
Ranked 3rd. 63% more than Thailand
29.02
Ranked 9th.
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree 36%
Ranked 20th.
49%
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Mexico
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 4.24 million
Ranked 4th. 61% more than Thailand
2.62 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.54
Ranked 7th.
0.744
Ranked 5th. 38% more than Mexico
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 92.45%
Ranked 52nd.
94.9%
Ranked 39th. 3% more than Mexico
Proportion of 20 year olds in secondary education 4%
Ranked 22nd.
0.0
Ranked 36th.
Proportion of 19 year olds in secondary education 24%
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Thailand
6%
Ranked 25th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.974
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Thailand
0.252
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 162,167
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
58,538
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 8.1 million
Ranked 4th. 57% more than Thailand
5.17 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 312,897
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Thailand
57,299
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 89,852
Ranked 5th.
112,534
Ranked 4th. 25% more than Mexico
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 199,355
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Thailand
90,752
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 4.11 million
Ranked 4th. 47% more than Thailand
2.79 million
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 190,700
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Thailand
62,705
Ranked 5th.

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 16.3%
Ranked 32nd. 38% more than Thailand
11.79%
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 42.42 million
Ranked 4th. 48% more than Thailand
28.75 million
Ranked 5th.
Primary education, teachers > % female 66.86%
Ranked 79th. 11% more than Thailand
59.98%
Ranked 95th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 21.59%
Ranked 10th.
29.47%
Ranked 1st. 36% more than Mexico

Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 14%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Thailand
6%
Ranked 35th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 4.38
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Thailand
2.55
Ranked 6th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 71.95
Ranked 12th.
72.29
Ranked 11th. About the same as Mexico

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 5.67
Ranked 7th.
6.12
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Mexico
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 41.79
Ranked 7th. 26% more than Thailand
33.25
Ranked 14th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Thailand
0.699
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 2.65
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Thailand
0.863
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.762
Ranked 11th.
1.69
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Mexico
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 2.81
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Thailand
0.744
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 23.9
Ranked 10th.
39.86
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Mexico

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 14.41
Ranked 9th.
27.25
Ranked 2nd. 89% more than Mexico

Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 12%
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 34th.

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