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  • 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.
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • 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.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers' Day date: Date when Teacher's Day is celebrated around the world.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy 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.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female 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.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Secondary education, pupils > % female: Secondary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. All programmes is the number of female students enrolled in all secondary education programmes expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary 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).
  • Unemployment with secondary 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).
  • Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
STAT Pakistan South Korea HISTORY
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 157th.
3
Ranked 118th. 50% more than Pakistan

Children out of school, primary 5.37 million
Ranked 1st. 176 times more than South Korea
30,444
Ranked 54th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 29.98
Ranked 13th. 49 times more than South Korea
0.612
Ranked 100th.

Children out of school, primary, female 3.05 million
Ranked 1st. 154 times more than South Korea
19,771
Ranked 44th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 17.03
Ranked 12th. 43 times more than South Korea
0.397
Ranked 83th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.908
Ranked 63th. 26% more than South Korea
0.721
Ranked 101st.

Compulsary education duration 5
Ranked 107th.
9
Ranked 134th. 80% more than Pakistan

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th.
5.05%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female 36%
Ranked 9th.
97%
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Total population 49.9%
Ranked 10th.
98.1%
Ranked 39th. 97% more than Pakistan

Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 164th.
6
Ranked 138th. 20% more than Pakistan

Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.45
Ranked 71st.
3.31
Ranked 101st. 35% more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 41.35
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than South Korea
19.05
Ranked 68th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
16.16
Ranked 42nd.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 56th. 17% more than South Korea
6
Ranked 158th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
4.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Secondary education, pupils 10.37 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea
3.87 million
Ranked 21st.

College and university > Private school share 34.33%
Ranked 39th.
80.67%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.76
Ranked 144th.
0.99
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Pakistan

Primary education, pupils 18.12 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than South Korea
3.14 million
Ranked 34th.

Primary education, teachers 438,161
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea
164,820
Ranked 23th.

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 92nd.
6
Ranked 133th. 20% more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.27
Ranked 99th.
0.325
Ranked 85th. 20% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 28th. 33% more than South Korea
3
Ranked 132nd.

Literacy > Male 63%
Ranked 9th.
99.3%
Ranked 17th. 58% more than Pakistan

High school > Private school share 31.12%
Ranked 12th.
31.46%
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 38.34
Ranked 28th. 32% more than South Korea
29.02
Ranked 43th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 133th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 195th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 65.1%
Ranked 8th.
99.8%
Ranked 11th. 53% more than Pakistan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 38,154.56
Ranked 17th.
128,241.27
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Pakistan

Primary completion rate 63
Ranked 100th.
101
Ranked 1st. 60% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 401,056
Ranked 41st.
3.22 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 173th.
6
Ranked 146th. 20% more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary 6.3 million
Ranked 1st. 445 times more than South Korea
14,161
Ranked 48th.

Secondary education, teachers 197,082
Ranked 17th.
239,292
Ranked 16th. 21% more than Pakistan

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 103th.
4.81
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Pakistan

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 41.34
Ranked 2nd. 95% more than South Korea
21.24
Ranked 32nd.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 125th. The same as South Korea
3
Ranked 179th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 12.95
Ranked 14th. 60 times more than South Korea
0.214
Ranked 92nd.

Secondary education, general pupils 10 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea
3.45 million
Ranked 19th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 54.3%
Ranked 13th. 29 times more than South Korea
1.9%
Ranked 115th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.733
Ranked 94th.
0.988
Ranked 88th. 35% more than Pakistan

Scientific and technical journal articles 368
Ranked 54th.
13,746
Ranked 12th. 37 times more than Pakistan

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 37%
Ranked 47th. 9% more than South Korea
34%
Ranked 22nd.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.43%
Ranked 87th.
3.82%
Ranked 74th. 58% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 2.68
Ranked 115th.
67.35
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Pakistan

Scouting > Genders admitted boys only both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 197th.
6
Ranked 168th. 20% more than Pakistan

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.9%
Ranked 41st.
16.5%
Ranked 32nd. 51% more than Pakistan

Children out of school, primary, male 2.32 million
Ranked 1st. 217 times more than South Korea
10,673
Ranked 54th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.4%
Ranked 45th.
4.6%
Ranked 59th. 92% more than Pakistan

High school > Students per teacher 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
16.16
Ranked 43th.

Secondary education > General pupils 7.09 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Korea
3.18 million
Ranked 10th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 192nd.
12
Ranked 128th. 20% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
2.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 2% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 14.04 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than South Korea
4.19 million
Ranked 4th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 101.13
Ranked 54th. 60% more than South Korea
63.07
Ranked 117th.

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 57.89
Ranked 58th.
77.7
Ranked 77th. 34% more than Pakistan

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.88
Ranked 68th. 40% more than South Korea
0.63
Ranked 2nd.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 48.67 million
Ranked 4th. 67 times more than South Korea
724,200
Ranked 66th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.74
Ranked 125th.
1
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 2.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
67.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Pakistan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.217
Ranked 175th.
2.58
Ranked 73th. 12 times more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 39.9
Ranked 11th. 136 times more than South Korea
0.294
Ranked 73th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.217
Ranked 118th.
0.702
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 30.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 52 times more than South Korea
583,400
Ranked 59th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 75.2%
Ranked 5th. 45% more than South Korea
51.94%
Ranked 34th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 69.7%
Ranked 74th.
98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 157th.
6 years
Ranked 136th. 20% more than Pakistan

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $400.05
Ranked 82nd.
$11,125.42
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Pakistan

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 55.79
Ranked 62nd.
69.34
Ranked 71st. 24% more than Pakistan

High school > Lower secondary starting age 10
Ranked 199th.
12
Ranked 131st. 20% more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 33.68%
Ranked 10th. 23 times more than South Korea
1.49%
Ranked 121st.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 69.4%
Ranked 9th. 23 times more than South Korea
3%
Ranked 110th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 68%
Ranked 127th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 47% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Pupils 17.26 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Korea
4.13 million
Ranked 15th.

Secondary education > Pupils 7.24 million
Ranked 4th. 96% more than South Korea
3.69 million
Ranked 10th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 39.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.
76.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 93% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 43.16%
Ranked 96th. 18% more than South Korea
36.55%
Ranked 5th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 376,337
Ranked 5th.
416,394
Ranked 19th. 11% more than Pakistan

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80%
Ranked 27th. 19% more than South Korea
67.18%
Ranked 62nd.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 41.35
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than South Korea
19.05
Ranked 68th.

Secondary education > Teachers 197,082
Ranked 20th.
207,878
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Pakistan

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 7 years
Ranked 90th.
17 years
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 5.73 million
Ranked 19th. 57% more than South Korea
3.65 million
Ranked 2nd.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 2.41
Ranked 86th.
287.22
Ranked 26th. 119 times more than Pakistan

Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.69
Ranked 8th.
1
Ranked 56th. 45% more than Pakistan

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 319.34
Ranked 12th. 21 times more than South Korea
15.13
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 40.03%
Ranked 168th.
46.95%
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Pakistan

Progression to secondary school 68.95%
Ranked 57th.
98.69%
Ranked 11th. 43% more than Pakistan

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 53.1%
Ranked 8th.
99.8%
Ranked 11th. 88% more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 40.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 138 times more than South Korea
0.293 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 59%
Ranked 125th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 69% more than Pakistan

High school > Upper secondary starting age 13
Ranked 202nd.
15
Ranked 159th. 15% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 45.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
65.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 45% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.097 per capita
Ranked 106th. 11% more than South Korea
0.087 per capita
Ranked 8th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 93.82
Ranked 112th. 7% more than South Korea
87.45
Ranked 8th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 40.2%
Ranked 15th. 57 times more than South Korea
0.7%
Ranked 122nd.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 77%
Ranked 115th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 30% more than Pakistan

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 76.7%
Ranked 8th.
99.8%
Ranked 13th. 30% more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 48%
Ranked 78th.
78%
Ranked 25th. 63% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers 450,136
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
142,153
Ranked 13th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 154,227
Ranked 14th.
514,550
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 39.98%
Ranked 149th.
47.35%
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 45.86
Ranked 71st.
76.71
Ranked 41st. 67% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.85
Ranked 76th.
2.95
Ranked 72nd. 4% more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 25.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 118 times more than South Korea
0.216 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $71.67 billion
Ranked 20th.
$556.32 billion
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Pakistan

Primary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 189th.
6
Ranked 166th. 20% more than Pakistan

Scouting > Members 630,476
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Korea
190,539
Ranked 11th.
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 116th.
4.32
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 76.04
Ranked 101st.
99.43
Ranked 25th. 31% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 44.89
Ranked 80th.
66.02
Ranked 58th. 47% more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary > Male 2.33 million
Ranked 1st. 624 times more than South Korea
3,732
Ranked 47th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.823
Ranked 112th.
0.987
Ranked 83th. 20% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 38.31
Ranked 144th.
76.17
Ranked 4th. 99% more than Pakistan

Scouting > Members per thousand people 3.52
Ranked 40th.
3.81
Ranked 37th. 8% more than Pakistan
Primary completion rate > Women 52
Ranked 102nd.
100
Ranked 1st. 92% more than Pakistan

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 67.8%
Ranked 65th.
98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 45% more than Pakistan

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 194 times more than South Korea
0.077 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.

Teachers' Day date 10/5/2011 May 15 since 1963 in Seoul and 1964 in Chunju city
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 327.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than South Korea
15.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 199.48
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than South Korea
12.19
Ranked 106th.

Primary completion rate > Men 73
Ranked 92nd.
102
Ranked 1st. 40% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 46.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
76.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 64% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 109.25
Ranked 68th. 27% more than South Korea
85.7
Ranked 85th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 73.91
Ranked 83th.
100.3
Ranked 44th. 36% more than Pakistan

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 77.08% net
Ranked 64th.
99.58% net
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Pakistan

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 7.37%
Ranked 15th.
35.32%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Pakistan
Primary education, teachers > % female 47.24%
Ranked 53th.
78.25%
Ranked 59th. 66% more than Pakistan

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 37.21%
Ranked 25th. 9% more than South Korea
34.1%
Ranked 74th.

Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 13.1%
Ranked 84th.
63.6%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Pakistan

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 3.3%
Ranked 76th.
40.2%
Ranked 45th. 12 times more than Pakistan

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 4.6%
Ranked 86th.
63.4%
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Pakistan

Education spending > % of GDP 1.8%
Ranked 125th.
4.2%
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Pakistan
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 75.15% gross
Ranked 95th.
104.47% gross
Ranked 47th. 39% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 87.83
Ranked 37th. 41% more than South Korea
62.43
Ranked 44th.

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 127.7%
Ranked 12th. 22% more than South Korea
105.1%
Ranked 43th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 124.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 42 times more than South Korea
2.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 18.44 million
Ranked 4th. 131 times more than South Korea
140,900
Ranked 81st.

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 63.25%
Ranked 71st.
104.1%
Ranked 11th. 65% more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 4.94% gross
Ranked 44th.
109.88% gross
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Pakistan

Persistence to grade 5 > Male > % of cohort 67.84%
Ranked 35th.
97.92%
Ranked 6th. 44% more than Pakistan

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 6 years
Ranked 90th.
15 years
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Pakistan
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 81.73%
Ranked 54th.
98.76%
Ranked 72nd. 21% more than Pakistan

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 47.23%
Ranked 82nd.
117.49%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 51.27%
Ranked 80th.
117.97%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Secondary education, pupils > % female 40.67%
Ranked 67th.
47.2%
Ranked 107th. 16% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 73.55%
Ranked 56th.
98.55%
Ranked 75th. 34% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 87.22%
Ranked 70th.
98.94%
Ranked 69th. 13% more than Pakistan

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 1.63% of GNI
Ranked 153th.
3.73% of GNI
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 2.3%
Ranked 44th.
4.62%
Ranked 64th. Twice as much as Pakistan

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 14.7%
Ranked 67th.
17%
Ranked 27th. 16% more than Pakistan

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 12.3%
Ranked 72nd.
53.4%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Pakistan

Expenditure per student > Primary > % of GDP per capita 7%
Ranked 48th.
18.63%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 30.76% gross
Ranked 85th.
92.77% gross
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 72.4%
Ranked 58th.
98.6%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Primary > % net 68.11% net
Ranked 75th.
99.37% net
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Pakistan

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 31%
Ranked 57th.
49.25%
Ranked 16th. 59% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 95.47%
Ranked 33th. 28% more than South Korea
74.56%
Ranked 90th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 120.97
Ranked 13th. 41 times more than South Korea
2.94
Ranked 118th.

School enrollment, primary > % gross 92.9%
Ranked 66th.
103.84%
Ranked 74th. 12% more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 22.73% gross
Ranked 85th.
93.05% gross
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment, primary, female > % net 67.32%
Ranked 48th.
98.49%
Ranked 11th. 46% more than Pakistan

Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 60.99%
Ranked 45th.
99.13%
Ranked 8th. 63% more than Pakistan

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 4.35%
Ranked 55th. 1923 times more than South Korea
0.00226%
Ranked 119th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.94%
Ranked 40th.
14.98%
Ranked 33th. 37% more than Pakistan

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