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Education Stats: compare key data on Pakistan & Thailand

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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).
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per 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.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > 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 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • High school teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school enrolment rate > Male: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds: Literacy gender parity rate of 15-24 year olds in each country. This number is achieved by dividing the total amount of females who are literate by the total amount of males who are literate. Numbers below 1 mean that more males are literate, while numbers over 1 indicate that more females are literate, with the difference in the numbers indicating to what extent this is true. For instance, in Chad (with a parity rate of .42%) a substantial amount of more males are literate than females. These numbers are only for 15-24 year olds.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Public spending on education, total > % of GDP: Public spending on education, total (% of GDP). Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary 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).
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditure per student > Secondary > % 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.
  • Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Government spending on education > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Government spending on education > % of government spending: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Participation > School enrollment > 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."
  • Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • 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.
  • Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). 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 tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. 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 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > 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 > 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 > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. 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 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • 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.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Pakistan Thailand HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 53.7
Ranked 103th.
93.51
Ranked 2nd. 74% more than Pakistan

Average years of schooling of adults 3.9
Ranked 75th.
6.5
Ranked 44th. 67% more than Pakistan
Children out of school, primary 5.37 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Thailand
243,883
Ranked 28th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 29.98
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Thailand
3.68
Ranked 67th.

Children out of school, primary, female 3.05 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Thailand
137,330
Ranked 27th.

College and university > Gender parity index 0.908
Ranked 63th.
1.35
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Pakistan

Compulsary education duration 5
Ranked 107th.
9
Ranked 118th. 80% more than Pakistan

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th.
5.79%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Pakistan

High school enrolment rate 72.56
Ranked 79th.
86.74
Ranked 69th. 20% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Total population 49.9%
Ranked 10th.
96%
Ranked 54th. 92% more than Pakistan

Primary education, duration > Years 5
Ranked 164th.
6
Ranked 111th. 20% more than Pakistan

Primary education, teachers per 1000 2.45
Ranked 71st.
5.26
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 41.35
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 102nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Thailand
19.91
Ranked 31st.

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 56th. 17% more than Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

Literacy > Female 36%
Ranked 9th.
94.6%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 17.03
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Thailand
2.07
Ranked 59th.

College and university > Gender ratio 85.23
Ranked 69th.
122.35
Ranked 49th. 44% more than Pakistan

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 157th.
3
Ranked 96th. 50% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
3.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Duration of compulsory education 5 years
Ranked 157th.
9 years
Ranked 91st. 80% more than Pakistan
Secondary education, pupils 10.37 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Thailand
4.79 million
Ranked 6th.

College and university > Private school share 34.33%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Thailand
16.34%
Ranked 29th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.76
Ranked 144th.
0.96
Ranked 6th. 26% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Adult literacy 54.9%
Ranked 102nd.
94.1%
Ranked 38th. 71% more than Pakistan
Primary education, pupils 18.12 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Thailand
5.37 million
Ranked 22nd.

Primary education, teachers 438,161
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Thailand
347,959
Ranked 10th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 39.97
Ranked 103th.
91.53
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Pakistan

High school > Gender ratio 75.79
Ranked 104th.
108.56
Ranked 14th. 43% more than Pakistan

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 92nd.
6
Ranked 114th. 20% more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.27
Ranked 99th.
0.299
Ranked 86th. 11% 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 Thailand
3
Ranked 114th.

Literacy > Male 63%
Ranked 9th.
97.5%
Ranked 45th. 55% more than Pakistan

Spending > USD 3.6 billion
Ranked 49th.
12.54 billion
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Pakistan

High school > Private school share 31.12%
Ranked 12th. 90% more than Thailand
16.4%
Ranked 27th.

Spending > Proportion 2.14
Ranked 145th.
4.79
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 38.34
Ranked 28th. 85% more than Thailand
20.68
Ranked 86th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 133th. The same as Thailand
3
Ranked 170th.

High school repeaters > Male 2
Ranked 79th.
10.76
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Pakistan

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 65.1%
Ranked 8th.
98%
Ranked 9th. 51% more than Pakistan

Preschool enrollment rate 84.78
Ranked 125th.
93.43
Ranked 114th. 10% more than Pakistan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 38,154.56
Ranked 17th. 50% more than Thailand
25,493.56
Ranked 35th.

Primary completion rate 63
Ranked 100th.
86
Ranked 83th. 37% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 401,056
Ranked 41st.
2.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 5
Ranked 173th.
6
Ranked 116th. 20% more than Pakistan

Secondary education, teachers 197,082
Ranked 17th.
245,769
Ranked 15th. 25% more than Pakistan

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 103th.
3.69
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 41.34
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Thailand
28.87
Ranked 8th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 125th. The same as Thailand
3
Ranked 156th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 12.95
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Thailand
1.61
Ranked 73th.

Secondary education, general pupils 10 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Thailand
4.05 million
Ranked 8th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 54.3%
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Thailand
4%
Ranked 103th.

High school > Gender parity index 0.733
Ranked 94th.
1.08
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Pakistan

Scientific and technical journal articles 368
Ranked 54th.
1,072
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Pakistan

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 37%
Ranked 47th.
69%
Ranked 2nd. 86% more than Pakistan
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 2.43%
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.02%
Ranked 114th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 2.68
Ranked 115th.
34.91
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Pakistan

Scouting > Genders admitted boys only both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 197th.
6
Ranked 140th. 20% more than Pakistan

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.9%
Ranked 41st.
25%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Children out of school, primary, male 2.32 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Thailand
106,553
Ranked 27th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.4%
Ranked 45th.
4.3%
Ranked 28th. 79% more than Pakistan

High school > Students per teacher 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Thailand
19.91
Ranked 32nd.

Secondary education > General pupils 7.09 million
Ranked 4th. 84% more than Thailand
3.85 million
Ranked 7th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 192nd.
12
Ranked 108th. 20% more than Pakistan

High school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 172nd.
12
Ranked 100th. 20% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
4.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 63% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 22.24
Ranked 3rd.
35.89
Ranked 11th. 61% more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 14.04 million
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Thailand
6.11 million
Ranked 3rd.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 18.3%
Ranked 130th.
29%
Ranked 113th. 58% more than Pakistan

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 68.86
Ranked 100th.
98.05
Ranked 5th. 42% more than Pakistan

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 57.89
Ranked 58th.
71.66
Ranked 44th. 24% more than Pakistan

Primary education, pupils per 1000 101.13
Ranked 54th. 25% more than Thailand
81.03
Ranked 110th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.88
Ranked 68th.
1.06
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Pakistan

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 48.67 million
Ranked 4th. 25 times more than Thailand
1.92 million
Ranked 45th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.74
Ranked 125th.
1.05
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 101.11
Ranked 3rd.
432.98
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 2.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
35.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Pakistan

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.217
Ranked 175th.
0.383
Ranked 154th. 77% more than Pakistan

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 51st. 17% more than Thailand
6
Ranked 124th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 41.86
Ranked 2nd. 97% more than Thailand
21.22
Ranked 23th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.217
Ranked 118th.
0.491
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Pakistan
High school repeaters > Female 2.13
Ranked 69th.
8.92
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Pakistan

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 30.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Thailand
1.33 million
Ranked 41st.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 40.67
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 90th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 58.77
Ranked 104th.
97.88
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Pakistan

Elementary school > Enrolled students 18.18 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Thailand
5.56 million
Ranked 17th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 5 years
Ranked 157th.
6 years
Ranked 109th. 20% more than Pakistan

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $400.05
Ranked 82nd.
$1,548.27
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Pakistan

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 105.91
Ranked 48th. 49% more than Thailand
70.89
Ranked 141st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 55.79
Ranked 62nd.
60.59
Ranked 57th. 9% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 56.01
Ranked 3rd.
72.21
Ranked 12th. 29% more than Pakistan
High school > Lower secondary starting age 10
Ranked 199th.
12
Ranked 110th. 20% more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 33.68%
Ranked 10th. 83% more than Thailand
18.36%
Ranked 43th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 82.6
Ranked 128th.
97.82
Ranked 79th. 18% more than Pakistan

High school enrolment rate > Female 71.38
Ranked 75th.
88.77
Ranked 56th. 24% more than Pakistan
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 69.4%
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Thailand
5.4%
Ranked 101st.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 68%
Ranked 127th.
93%
Ranked 3rd. 37% more than Pakistan

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 50th. 17% more than Thailand
6
Ranked 119th.
Secondary education > Pupils 7.24 million
Ranked 4th. 54% more than Thailand
4.72 million
Ranked 5th.

Primary education > Pupils 17.26 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Thailand
5.97 million
Ranked 9th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 43.1%
Ranked 105th. 21% more than Thailand
35.6%
Ranked 121st.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 78.51
Ranked 92nd.
98.22
Ranked 5th. 25% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 43.16%
Ranked 96th.
53.66%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 39.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.
79.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Pakistan

Secondary education, vocational pupils 376,337
Ranked 5th.
739,155
Ranked 3rd. 96% more than Pakistan

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 80%
Ranked 27th. 52% more than Thailand
52.63%
Ranked 71st.
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 41.35
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 103th.

Secondary education > Teachers 197,082
Ranked 20th.
215,798
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Pakistan

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 7 years
Ranked 90th.
14 years
Ranked 51st. Twice as much as Pakistan
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 5.73 million
Ranked 19th. 14% more than Thailand
5.01 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 33.65
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Thailand
3.11
Ranked 6th.

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 2.41
Ranked 86th.
16.62
Ranked 67th. 7 times more than Pakistan

Duration of education > Primary level 5
Ranked 139th.
6
Ranked 103th. 20% more than Pakistan
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 0.69
Ranked 8th.
1
Ranked 17th. 45% more than Pakistan

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 7.26 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Thailand
650,919
Ranked 12th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 80.21%
Ranked 109th.
102.61%
Ranked 16th. 28% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 40.03%
Ranked 168th.
48.37%
Ranked 5th. 21% more than Pakistan

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 319.34
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Thailand
29.84
Ranked 100th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 53.1%
Ranked 8th.
97.8%
Ranked 11th. 84% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 3.58 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Thailand
146,965
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 7.68 million
Ranked 1st. 60% more than Thailand
4.79 million
Ranked 5th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 59%
Ranked 125th.
91%
Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Pakistan

High school > Upper secondary starting age 13
Ranked 202nd.
15
Ranked 145th. 15% more than Pakistan

Elementary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 168th.
6
Ranked 125th. 20% more than Pakistan

Elementary school repeaters > All 4.42
Ranked 54th.
9.21
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 45.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
59.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 32% more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.097 per capita
Ranked 106th. The same as Thailand
0.097 per capita
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 93.82
Ranked 112th.
94.79
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Pakistan

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 40.2%
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Thailand
2.5%
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 77%
Ranked 115th.
95%
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than Pakistan

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 76.7%
Ranked 8th.
98.1%
Ranked 9th. 28% more than Pakistan

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 44.1
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Thailand
20.8
Ranked 85th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 48%
Ranked 78th.
60%
Ranked 4th. 25% more than Pakistan
Primary education > Teachers 450,136
Ranked 2nd. 51% more than Thailand
298,270
Ranked 14th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 154,227
Ranked 14th.
870,602
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Pakistan

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 39.98%
Ranked 149th.
49.6%
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 7.36 million
Ranked 1st. 242 times more than Thailand
30,427
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 291.95
Ranked 3rd.
844.5
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 10.59
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Thailand
1.27
Ranked 6th.

Private school enrolment > Primary level 34.8
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Thailand
13.2
Ranked 31st.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 5
Ranked 145th.
6
Ranked 102nd. 20% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 45.86
Ranked 71st.
71.97
Ranked 51st. 57% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.85
Ranked 76th.
4.63
Ranked 78th. 62% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Men above 14 years 64.1%
Ranked 8th.
94.9%
Ranked 9th. 48% more than Pakistan
Female enrolment share > Primary level 35.9%
Ranked 23th.
48.4%
Ranked 86th. 35% more than Pakistan
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $71.67 billion
Ranked 20th.
$103.40 billion
Ranked 16th. 44% more than Pakistan

Primary school starting age > Years 5
Ranked 189th.
6
Ranked 140th. 20% more than Pakistan

Scouting > Members 630,476
Ranked 7th.
828,248
Ranked 6th. 31% more than Pakistan
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 9 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand
3.95 million
Ranked 16th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 44.89
Ranked 80th.
58.69
Ranked 66th. 31% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 76.04
Ranked 101st.
95.06
Ranked 66th. 25% more than Pakistan

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 1.27
Ranked 116th.
3.35
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.823
Ranked 112th.
0.988
Ranked 83th. 20% more than Pakistan

Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.5%
Ranked 29th.
48.3%
Ranked 86th. 22% more than Pakistan
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 22.4
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Thailand
6.2
Ranked 15th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 38.31
Ranked 144th.
77.69
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 21.16
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Thailand
1.92
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 3.05 million
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Thailand
2.38 million
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 1.45 million
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Thailand
84,260
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 5.51 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Thailand
227,088
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 40.19
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Thailand
1.48
Ranked 7th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.52
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Thailand
0.658
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 23.37
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Thailand
1.86
Ranked 4th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 15.48
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Thailand
0.944
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 15.06
Ranked 3rd.
83.61
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 37.61
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Thailand
4.07
Ranked 5th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 3.52
Ranked 40th.
12.4
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Pakistan
Primary completion rate > Women 52
Ranked 102nd.
85
Ranked 83th. 63% more than Pakistan
Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.94
Ranked 53th.
6.47
Ranked 42nd. 64% more than Pakistan

Elementary school repeaters > Male 4.8
Ranked 56th.
11.77
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Pakistan

High school teachers 197,082
Ranked 19th.
222,799
Ranked 14th. 13% more than Pakistan

Elementary school teachers 446,925
Ranked 6th. 28% more than Thailand
347,959
Ranked 9th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 73.45
Ranked 74th.
84.87
Ranked 62nd. 16% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Women above 14 years 35.4%
Ranked 8th.
90.5%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.69%
Ranked 8th.
1%
Ranked 16th. 45% more than Pakistan
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 199.48
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Thailand
20.68
Ranked 97th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 327.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 11 times more than Thailand
30.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 7.24 million
Ranked 10th. 60% more than Thailand
4.53 million
Ranked 2nd.

Primary completion rate > Men 73
Ranked 92nd.
88
Ranked 77th. 21% more than Pakistan
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 73.91
Ranked 83th.
102.78
Ranked 36th. 39% more than Pakistan

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 109.25
Ranked 68th. 20% more than Thailand
91.13
Ranked 83th.

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 46.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
73.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 58% more than Pakistan

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 28.3
Ranked 18th. 12% more than Thailand
25.2
Ranked 26th.
Progression to secondary level 94.6
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Thailand
90.7
Ranked 19th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 8.59
Ranked 3rd.
67.03
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 209.13
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Thailand
14.94
Ranked 8th.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 5.58%
Ranked 77th.
40.25%
Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 21.97
Ranked 3rd.
35.73
Ranked 11th. 63% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 356.2
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Thailand
29.02
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 2.57 million
Ranked 1st.
5.45 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 24.52
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Thailand
0.744
Ranked 5th.
Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 63.04%
Ranked 101st.
94.9%
Ranked 39th. 51% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 4.41 million
Ranked 1st.
4.8 million
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 3.54 million
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Thailand
114,554
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 1.25 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Thailand
58,538
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 3.49 million
Ranked 1st.
5.17 million
Ranked 5th. 48% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 1.09 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Thailand
57,299
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 1.97 million
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Thailand
112,534
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 561,717
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Thailand
90,752
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 743,554
Ranked 1st.
2.79 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 2.12 million
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Thailand
62,705
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 2.21 million
Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Thailand
46,399
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 1.37 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Thailand
60,289
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 280,303
Ranked 1st.
2.3 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 744,752
Ranked 1st.
3.46 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 374,892
Ranked 2nd.
2.65 million
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 1.09 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Thailand
49,380
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 619,473
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Thailand
43,671
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 61,811
Ranked 2nd.
984,229
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Pakistan

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 10.14%
Ranked 46th.
29.47%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 2.07 million
Ranked 1st.
5.55 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th.
5.79%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.886
Ranked 3rd.
21.12
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 32.14
Ranked 3rd.
72.29
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.33
Ranked 3rd.
6.12
Ranked 5th. 19 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 15.92
Ranked 3rd.
33.25
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 16.1
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Thailand
0.699
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 7.97
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Thailand
0.863
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 14.38
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Thailand
1.69
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 7.95
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Thailand
0.744
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 2.04
Ranked 3rd.
34.68
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.451
Ranked 3rd.
14.82
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Pakistan

Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 16.4%
Ranked 76th.
43.6%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 28.4%
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Thailand
15%
Ranked 41st.

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 22.4%
Ranked 40th.
44.3%
Ranked 3rd. 98% more than Pakistan

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 30.9%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Thailand
30%
Ranked 1st.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 50.47% gross
Ranked 37th.
90.28% gross
Ranked 12th. 79% more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 75.15% gross
Ranked 95th.
94.64% gross
Ranked 72nd. 26% more than Pakistan

Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita 11%
Ranked 38th.
13.15%
Ranked 35th. 20% more than Pakistan

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 127.7%
Ranked 12th. 26% more than Thailand
101.02%
Ranked 80th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 124.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 13 times more than Thailand
9.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 108th.

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 49.85%
Ranked 102nd.
92.65%
Ranked 38th. 86% more than Pakistan
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 18.44 million
Ranked 4th. 31 times more than Thailand
596,700
Ranked 46th.

Government spending on education > % of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 20th.
5.79%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 59.67%
Ranked 104th.
88.68%
Ranked 72nd. 49% more than Pakistan

Government spending on education > % of government spending 11.24%
Ranked 58th.
25.72%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 76.5%
Ranked 126th.
92.38%
Ranked 113th. 21% more than Pakistan

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 6 years
Ranked 90th.
14 years
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 77.66%
Ranked 25th.
99.66%
Ranked 9th. 28% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 54.89%
Ranked 25th.
93.51%
Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Pakistan

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 81.73%
Ranked 54th.
102.26%
Ranked 26th. 25% more than Pakistan

School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 47.23%
Ranked 82nd.
113.41%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 51.27%
Ranked 80th.
111.2%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Economically active children, study and work > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 12.6%
Ranked 9th.
95.8%
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Pakistan
Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 8.2%
Ranked 68th.
35.5%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Pakistan

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 25.1%
Ranked 31st. 47% more than Thailand
17.1%
Ranked 44th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 2.1
Ranked 45th.
11.07
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Pakistan

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 0.646
Ranked 94th.
1.9
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 79.14%
Ranked 24th.
98.22%
Ranked 5th. 24% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 73.55%
Ranked 56th.
105.64%
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Pakistan

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 87.22%
Ranked 70th.
98.08%
Ranked 92nd. 12% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 1.95 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Thailand
101,496
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 1.83 million
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Thailand
61,537
Ranked 5th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 1.47 million
Ranked 1st.
5.13 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74 182,739
Ranked 1st.
395,540
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.22
Ranked 3rd.
27.83
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 7.96
Ranked 3rd.
37.42
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 4.29
Ranked 2nd.
24.85
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 17.82
Ranked 3rd.
38.29
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 6.54
Ranked 2nd.
32.35
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 27.66
Ranked 2nd.
33.74
Ranked 15th. 22% more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 4.1
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
1.46
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 10.7
Ranked 3rd.
77.28
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 8.21
Ranked 3rd. 69% more than Thailand
4.86
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 39
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Thailand
37.31
Ranked 9th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 1.66
Ranked 3rd.
12.46
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 5.42
Ranked 3rd.
42.02
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 1.65 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Thailand
68,814
Ranked 5th.

Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 75.79%
Ranked 93th.
98.1%
Ranked 38th. 29% more than Pakistan
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 35.98%
Ranked 102nd.
90.52%
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Pakistan
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 1.95 million
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Thailand
146,467
Ranked 4th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 31%
Ranked 57th. 10% more than Thailand
28.25%
Ranked 67th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 7 years
Ranked 90th.
13 years
Ranked 55th. 86% more than Pakistan
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 95.47%
Ranked 33th.
130.53%
Ranked 24th. 37% more than Pakistan

Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort 60.99%
Ranked 52nd.
93.64%
Ranked 41st. 54% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 156,503
Ranked 2nd.
1.81 million
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment, primary > % gross 92.9%
Ranked 66th.
96.67%
Ranked 133th. 4% more than Pakistan

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 22.73% gross
Ranked 85th.
74.17% gross
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Pakistan

School enrollment, primary, male > % net 77.19%
Ranked 46th.
96.25%
Ranked 28th. 25% more than Pakistan

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 50.95%
Ranked 84th.
95.47%
Ranked 27th. 87% more than Pakistan

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 4.35%
Ranked 55th.
11.77%
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Pakistan

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 74.86%
Ranked 107th.
99.66%
Ranked 9th. 33% more than Pakistan

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 8.78
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Thailand
1.21
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 26.07
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Thailand
2.21
Ranked 9th.

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