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Education Stats: compare key data on Paraguay & Uruguay

Definitions

  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Tertiary enrollment: Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
  • Spending per student > College and university: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • High school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Compulsary education starting age: Age at which children must be enrolled in school.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • High school > Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Literacy > Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Spending > USD: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
  • Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • Elementary school graduate rate: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • 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).
  • Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public education funding for all levels that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11: Intended hours of instruction per year for 11 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Secondary education, general pupils per 1000: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12: Intended hours of instruction per year for 12 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
  • Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for primary education.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > 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 > 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.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to teachers' salaries.
  • Enrolment ratio > Secondary level: Net enrolment ratio, secondary level, is the ratio of the number of children of official secondary school age enrolled in school to the number of children of official secondary school age in the population.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled. 
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13: Intended hours of instruction per year for 14 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9: Intended hours of instruction per year for 9 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women: Number of female teaching staff in post-secondary non-tertiary education. Post-secondary non-tertiary education serves to broaden the knowledge of participants, who have already gained an upper secondary qualification.
  • Private school enrolment > Secondary level: Private sector enrolment share, secondary level is the share of students in general secondary education who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills: Intended instruction time spent studying vocational skills, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total 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, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Tertiary is the total public expenditure per student in tertiary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Progression to secondary school > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education (% of total). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education (% of total). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion: Intended instruction time spent studying religion, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Elementary school graduate rate > Male: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • 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."
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • 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.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 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.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, primary, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > 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.
  • Services, etc., value added > % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (% of GDP). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99 and 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. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: 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.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment with primary education, male (% of male unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force: Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with 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).
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • Primary education > Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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.
STAT Paraguay Uruguay HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 94.56
Ranked 6th.
98.16
Ranked 27th. 4% more than Paraguay

Average years of schooling of adults 6.2
Ranked 49th.
7.6
Ranked 31st. 23% more than Paraguay
Children out of school, primary 136,944
Ranked 30th. 276 times more than Uruguay
496
Ranked 116th.

Children out of school, primary per 1000 21.2
Ranked 23th. 144 times more than Uruguay
0.147
Ranked 121st.

Children out of school, primary, female 68,203
Ranked 29th. 50 times more than Uruguay
1,364
Ranked 91st.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.4
Ranked 34th.
1.73
Ranked 11th. 23% more than Paraguay

Compulsary education duration 9
Ranked 68th.
14
Ranked 2nd. 56% more than Paraguay

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 3.77%
Ranked 84th.
4.5%
Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Paraguay

High school enrolment rate 87.48
Ranked 67th. 14% more than Uruguay
77.01
Ranked 81st.

Literacy > Total population 94%
Ranked 62nd.
98%
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Paraguay
Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 88th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 36th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 5.77
Ranked 42nd.
7.35
Ranked 24th. 27% more than Paraguay

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 27.84
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Uruguay
13.79
Ranked 105th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 11.84
Ranked 84th. 5% more than Uruguay
11.32
Ranked 67th.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 123th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 91st.

College and university > Share of total education spending 18.54%
Ranked 64th.
26.83%
Ranked 13th. 45% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female 93%
Ranked 61st.
98.4%
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than Paraguay
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 10.56
Ranked 23th. 26 times more than Uruguay
0.406
Ranked 97th.

College and university > Gender ratio 134.61
Ranked 36th.
175.21
Ranked 10th. 30% more than Paraguay

Child care (preschool) > Duration 3
Ranked 80th. The same as Uruguay
3
Ranked 33th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 7.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than Uruguay
7.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 82nd.
10 years
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Paraguay
Secondary education, pupils 560,866
Ranked 75th. 95% more than Uruguay
287,381
Ranked 101st.

College and university > Private school share 69.77%
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Uruguay
13.76%
Ranked 78th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.97
Ranked 106th.
0.98
Ranked 86th. 1% more than Paraguay

School life expectancy > Total 10 years
Ranked 74th.
13.7 years
Ranked 30th. 37% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Adult literacy 93.7%
Ranked 40th.
98%
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Paraguay

Primary education, teachers 33,434
Ranked 58th. 35% more than Uruguay
24,785
Ranked 76th.

Primary education, pupils 839,291
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Uruguay
341,885
Ranked 103th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 93.45
Ranked 6th.
98.46
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Paraguay

Tertiary enrollment 10.1%
Ranked 6th.
36.1%
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Paraguay
Spending per student > College and university 25.96
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Uruguay
18.12
Ranked 60th.
High school > Gender ratio 103.79
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Uruguay
98.85
Ranked 83th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 57th. 50% more than Uruguay
4
Ranked 103th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 2.04
Ranked 64th.
3.36
Ranked 36th. 64% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 95th. The same as Uruguay
3
Ranked 59th.

Literacy > Male 94.9%
Ranked 65th.
97.6%
Ranked 44th. 3% more than Paraguay
Spending > USD 612.84 million
Ranked 89th.
839.23 million
Ranked 80th. 37% more than Paraguay

High school > Private school share 21.62%
Ranked 40th. 49% more than Uruguay
14.54%
Ranked 62nd.

Spending > Proportion 3.87
Ranked 90th. 46% more than Uruguay
2.65
Ranked 132nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 27.84
Ranked 55th. 34% more than Uruguay
20.83
Ranked 84th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 144th. The same as Uruguay
3
Ranked 80th.

High school repeaters > Male 1.2
Ranked 80th.
14.14
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Paraguay

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 95.9%
Ranked 19th.
98.6%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Paraguay

Preschool enrollment rate 105.41
Ranked 69th.
114.31
Ranked 26th. 8% more than Paraguay

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 2,904.84
Ranked 136th. 4% more than Uruguay
2,785.56
Ranked 139th.

Primary completion rate 89
Ranked 90th.
91
Ranked 85th. 2% more than Paraguay

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 146,892
Ranked 69th. 49% more than Uruguay
98,520
Ranked 81st.

Teachers as percentage of labor force 3.5%
Ranked 26th.
4.2%
Ranked 15th. 20% more than Paraguay
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 93th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 40th.

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 7.67
Ranked 26th. 2% more than Uruguay
7.53
Ranked 30th.

Secondary education, teachers 44,440
Ranked 51st. 75% more than Uruguay
25,390
Ranked 50th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 25.99
Ranked 23th.
26.31
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Paraguay

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 136th. The same as Uruguay
3
Ranked 88th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 10.64
Ranked 23th. 74 times more than Uruguay
0.144
Ranked 107th.

Spending per student > High school 16.27
Ranked 43th. 56% more than Uruguay
10.4
Ranked 61st.

Secondary education, general pupils 504,104
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Uruguay
243,438
Ranked 107th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 6%
Ranked 95th. 3 times more than Uruguay
2.2%
Ranked 113th.

High school > Gender parity index 1.05
Ranked 34th.
1.14
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Paraguay

Scientific and technical journal articles 4
Ranked 143th.
194
Ranked 67th. 49 times more than Paraguay

Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 1.25%
Ranked 116th.
1.75%
Ranked 107th. 40% more than Paraguay

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 26.37
Ranked 59th.
29.61
Ranked 49th. 12% more than Paraguay

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 116th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 58th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 10.8%
Ranked 56th. 37% more than Uruguay
7.9%
Ranked 66th.

Children out of school, primary, male 68,741
Ranked 28th. 142 times more than Uruguay
484
Ranked 104th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 4.3%
Ranked 74th. 59% more than Uruguay
2.7%
Ranked 88th.

High school > Students per teacher 11.84
Ranked 85th. 5% more than Uruguay
11.32
Ranked 69th.

Secondary education > General pupils 464,062
Ranked 74th. 48% more than Uruguay
313,582
Ranked 93th.

Spending per student > Elementary school 10.74
Ranked 56th. 26% more than Uruguay
8.52
Ranked 63th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 90th. The same as Uruguay
12
Ranked 46th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 83th. The same as Uruguay
12
Ranked 43th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 5.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 11% more than Uruguay
5.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 49.12
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Uruguay
39.15
Ranked 6th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 962,661
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Uruguay
364,858
Ranked 111th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 35%
Ranked 105th.
50.6%
Ranked 84th. 45% more than Paraguay

Elementary school graduate rate 79.09
Ranked 66th.
93.67
Ranked 48th. 18% more than Paraguay

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 98.79
Ranked 7th.
98.97
Ranked 39th. About the same as Paraguay

Public spending per student > Primary level 10.9
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Uruguay
8.2
Ranked 59th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 86.83
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Uruguay
85.23
Ranked 70th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 129.93
Ranked 53th. 28% more than Uruguay
101.39
Ranked 83th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.34
Ranked 41st.
2.04
Ranked 7th. 52% more than Paraguay

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 221,400
Ranked 91st. 4 times more than Uruguay
56,600
Ranked 111th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.02
Ranked 67th.
1.15
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 318.06
Ranked 9th.
409.26
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Paraguay
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 26.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th.
29.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 13% more than Paraguay

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.442
Ranked 146th.
0.823
Ranked 120th. 86% more than Paraguay

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 107th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 76th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 11.84
Ranked 91st.
13.8
Ranked 69th. 17% more than Paraguay

High school repeaters > Female 0.58
Ranked 81st.
12.28
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Paraguay

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 127,100
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than Uruguay
24,000
Ranked 115th.

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 27.84
Ranked 50th. 79% more than Uruguay
15.51
Ranked 105th.

Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 56.16%
Ranked 24th. About the same as Uruguay
55.91%
Ranked 19th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 98.78
Ranked 9th.
99.32
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Paraguay

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 753 hours
Ranked 31st. 65% more than Uruguay
455 hours
Ranked 37th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 76.5%
Ranked 68th.
89.6%
Ranked 48th. 17% more than Paraguay

Elementary school > Enrolled students 894,422
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Uruguay
359,439
Ranked 104th.

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 86th. The same as Uruguay
6 years
Ranked 37th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $805.52
Ranked 67th.
$4,231.55
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Paraguay

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 100.47
Ranked 89th.
103.81
Ranked 66th. 3% more than Paraguay

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 78.04
Ranked 50th. 8% more than Uruguay
72.19
Ranked 71st.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 1,011 hours
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Uruguay
863 hours
Ranked 27th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 99.7
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Uruguay
79.23
Ranked 6th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 91st. The same as Uruguay
12
Ranked 47th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 18.29%
Ranked 44th. 13% more than Uruguay
16.14%
Ranked 49th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 96.76
Ranked 107th.
97.19
Ranked 100th. About the same as Paraguay

High school enrolment rate > Female 87.75
Ranked 58th. 5% more than Uruguay
83.49
Ranked 64th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 7%
Ranked 94th. 4 times more than Uruguay
1.8%
Ranked 119th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 88%
Ranked 100th.
96%
Ranked 54th. 9% more than Paraguay

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 103th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 71st.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 90.6
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Uruguay
21.3
Ranked 60th.
Secondary education > Pupils 510,881
Ranked 72nd. 49% more than Uruguay
343,617
Ranked 92nd.

Primary education > Pupils 935,722
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Uruguay
365,423
Ranked 107th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 39%
Ranked 115th.
48.8%
Ranked 93th. 25% more than Paraguay

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 98.81
Ranked 7th. About the same as Uruguay
98.63
Ranked 39th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 93.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.
100.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Paraguay

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 57.57%
Ranked 29th.
65.34%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Paraguay

Secondary education, vocational pupils 56,762
Ranked 68th. 29% more than Uruguay
43,943
Ranked 72nd.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 27.84
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Uruguay
13.79
Ranked 107th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 70.09%
Ranked 54th.
84.36%
Ranked 12th. 20% more than Paraguay

Secondary education > Teachers 43,163
Ranked 65th. 84% more than Uruguay
23,403
Ranked 79th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years
Ranked 15th.
15 years
Ranked 25th. 25% more than Paraguay
School enrolment rate > 5th grade 83.59
Ranked 50th.
94.44
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Paraguay

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 519,054
Ranked 78th. 56% more than Uruguay
332,175
Ranked 98th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 2.85
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Uruguay
1.03
Ranked 5th.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million 0.763
Ranked 153th.
58.34
Ranked 44th. 76 times more than Paraguay

Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 82nd. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 34th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 11th.
1.01
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Paraguay

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 79,139
Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than Uruguay
7,008
Ranked 92nd.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 99.29%
Ranked 77th. 1% more than Uruguay
97.93%
Ranked 96th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 18.1
Ranked 39th. 51% more than Uruguay
12
Ranked 58th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 38.96
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than Uruguay
17.02
Ranked 108th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.23%
Ranked 102nd.
48.4%
Ranked 86th. About the same as Paraguay

Progression to secondary school 90.78%
Ranked 66th. 11% more than Uruguay
81.55%
Ranked 83th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 96.1%
Ranked 17th.
99%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 17,785
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Uruguay
3,404
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 555,465
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Uruguay
257,292
Ranked 4th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 88%
Ranked 99th.
97%
Ranked 43th. 10% more than Paraguay

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 124th. The same as Uruguay
15
Ranked 74th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 105th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 56th.

Elementary school repeaters > All 4.06
Ranked 61st.
6.96
Ranked 45th. 71% more than Paraguay

School life expectancy > Male 10 years
Ranked 74th.
13 years
Ranked 37th. 30% more than Paraguay
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 81.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
94.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 16% more than Paraguay

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 172.79
Ranked 22nd. 58% more than Uruguay
109.65
Ranked 93th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.173 per capita
Ranked 22nd. 57% more than Uruguay
0.11 per capita
Ranked 90th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 5.1%
Ranked 93th. 96% more than Uruguay
2.6%
Ranked 107th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 88%
Ranked 102nd.
96%
Ranked 52nd. 9% more than Paraguay

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 95.7%
Ranked 22nd.
98.2%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Paraguay

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 19.6
Ranked 14th.
20.8
Ranked 84th. 6% more than Paraguay
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 72%
Ranked 1st.
92%
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Paraguay
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 46,819
Ranked 66th. 56% more than Uruguay
30,035
Ranked 75th.

Primary education > Teachers 33,607
Ranked 68th. 92% more than Uruguay
17,547
Ranked 92nd.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.78%
Ranked 60th.
51.96%
Ranked 18th. 4% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 644.48
Ranked 9th.
782.64
Ranked 1st. 21% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 27,376
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Uruguay
4,340
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.4
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Uruguay
0.647
Ranked 5th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level 15
Ranked 27th. 7% more than Uruguay
14
Ranked 30th.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 80th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 33th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 753 hours
Ranked 29th. 65% more than Uruguay
455 hours
Ranked 36th.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000 5.91
Ranked 46th. 12% more than Uruguay
5.28
Ranked 57th.

Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 89.91
Ranked 68th.
103.33
Ranked 36th. 15% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Men above 14 years 94.3%
Ranked 9th.
96.2%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Paraguay

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.4%
Ranked 83th.
48.5%
Ranked 68th. About the same as Paraguay
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $5.39 billion
Ranked 59th.
$14.37 billion
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Paraguay

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 13 a
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 117th. The same as Uruguay
6
Ranked 58th.

Scouting > Members 1,210
Ranked 139th.
1,544
Ranked 130th. 28% more than Paraguay
Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 74.24%
Ranked 24th. 43% more than Uruguay
51.78%
Ranked 41st.

High school > Share of total education spending 36.13%
Ranked 47th. 9% more than Uruguay
33.17%
Ranked 22nd.

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 82.48%
Ranked 44th.
83.95%
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Paraguay

High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries 69.86%
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Uruguay
62.09%
Ranked 31st.

Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 46.7%
Ranked 68th.
69.9%
Ranked 45th. 50% more than Paraguay
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 480,672
Ranked 72nd. 91% more than Uruguay
251,085
Ranked 101st.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 81.67
Ranked 60th.
94.3
Ranked 41st. 15% more than Paraguay

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 7.6
Ranked 33th. 8% more than Uruguay
7.04
Ranked 46th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 96.74
Ranked 109th.
97.76
Ranked 93th. 1% more than Paraguay

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.959
Ranked 118th.
0.967
Ranked 108th. 1% more than Paraguay

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,011 hours
Ranked 16th. The same as Uruguay
1,011 hours
Ranked 15th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 753 hours
Ranked 25th. 65% more than Uruguay
455 hours
Ranked 36th.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.1%
Ranked 47th.
52.2%
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Paraguay
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 0.0
Ranked 65th.
0.0
Ranked 59th.

Private school enrolment > Secondary level 28.5
Ranked 6th. 78% more than Uruguay
16
Ranked 10th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 93.16
Ranked 65th.
99.83
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.8
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.401
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.51
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Uruguay
1.38
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 273,645
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Uruguay
127,141
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 7,782
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Uruguay
2,102
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.71
Ranked 8th. 59% more than Uruguay
1.08
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 15,709
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Uruguay
3,480
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 2.69
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Uruguay
1.14
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 46.91
Ranked 8th.
57.57
Ranked 1st. 23% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 2.73
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Uruguay
0.922
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.48
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.338
Ranked 5th.
Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.181
Ranked 145th.
0.455
Ranked 125th. 3 times more than Paraguay
Primary completion rate > Women 89
Ranked 86th.
92
Ranked 75th. 3% more than Paraguay

Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 15%
Ranked 3rd.
19%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Paraguay
School life expectancy > Female 10 years
Ranked 66th.
14.4 years
Ranked 26th. 44% more than Paraguay
Elementary school repeaters > Female 3.24
Ranked 63th.
5.59
Ranked 49th. 73% more than Paraguay

Elementary school repeaters > Male 4.83
Ranked 59th.
8.23
Ranked 43th. 70% more than Paraguay

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 74.4%
Ranked 63th.
87.7%
Ranked 45th. 18% more than Paraguay

High school teachers 44,440
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Uruguay
21,369
Ranked 67th.

Elementary school teachers 33,434
Ranked 59th. 44% more than Uruguay
23,175
Ranked 81st.

High school enrolment rate > Male 87.21
Ranked 57th. 23% more than Uruguay
70.69
Ranked 76th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 92.7%
Ranked 6th.
97.3%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Paraguay

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 0.99%
Ranked 6th.
1.01%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Paraguay
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 22.37
Ranked 95th. 3 times more than Uruguay
7.22
Ranked 117th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Uruguay
17.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.

Primary completion rate > Men 88
Ranked 86th.
90
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than Paraguay

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 526,001
Ranked 73th. 55% more than Uruguay
339,057
Ranked 94th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills x a
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.39
Ranked 77th.
115.27
Ranked 9th. 14% more than Paraguay

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 89.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
104.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 16% more than Paraguay

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 164.67
Ranked 31st. 50% more than Uruguay
109.89
Ranked 88th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 9.9
Ranked 111th.
17.3
Ranked 64th. 75% more than Paraguay
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages x 8
Progression to secondary level 89.6
Ranked 20th. 17% more than Uruguay
76.4
Ranked 29th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 76.4
Ranked 53th.
90.8
Ranked 29th. 19% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 326.43
Ranked 8th.
373.38
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 22.66
Ranked 9th.
29.73
Ranked 1st. 31% more than Paraguay
High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 93.71%
Ranked 10th. 5% more than Uruguay
89.35%
Ranked 16th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 309,222
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Uruguay
128,737
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.54
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.376
Ranked 5th.
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 35.39%
Ranked 103th.
88.69%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Paraguay

School enrollment, primary > % net 83.49%
Ranked 108th.
99.53%
Ranked 6th. 19% more than Paraguay

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 67.77%
Ranked 106th.
90.34%
Ranked 75th. 33% more than Paraguay

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 21.62%
Ranked 40th. 49% more than Uruguay
14.54%
Ranked 62nd.

Progression to secondary school, male > % 90.17%
Ranked 62nd. 21% more than Uruguay
74.27%
Ranked 87th.

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 40.4%
Ranked 68th.
80.36%
Ranked 22nd. 99% more than Paraguay

Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 20.03%
Ranked 70th. 8% more than Uruguay
18.62%
Ranked 61st.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 1.99
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.523
Ranked 4th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita 22.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Uruguay
7.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 101.22%
Ranked 81st.
114.19%
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Paraguay

Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 91.08%
Ranked 77th.
92.86%
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Paraguay

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 90.02%
Ranked 80th. 1% more than Uruguay
89.18%
Ranked 84th.

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 7.3%
Ranked 52nd.
8.34%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Paraguay

Progression to secondary school > Female 90.6%
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Uruguay
87.47%
Ranked 73th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 107.59% gross
Ranked 67th.
110.3% gross
Ranked 51st. 3% more than Paraguay

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 31.56% gross
Ranked 100th.
61.45% gross
Ranked 59th. 95% more than Paraguay

Persistence to grade 5 > Total > % of cohort 81.45%
Ranked 52nd.
88.44%
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Paraguay

Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 99.29%
Ranked 51st.
100.82%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Paraguay
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 5.97%
Ranked 50th.
6.86%
Ranked 47th. 15% more than Paraguay

School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 69.46%
Ranked 106th.
96.26%
Ranked 56th. 39% more than Paraguay

Labor force with tertiary education, female > % of female labor force 20.1%
Ranked 55th.
20.3%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Paraguay

Labor force with primary education > % of total 52.6%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Uruguay
23.1%
Ranked 37th.

Labor force with secondary education, male > % of male labor force 29.3%
Ranked 55th.
72.3%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Paraguay

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 28.8%
Ranked 58th.
56.9%
Ranked 19th. 98% more than Paraguay

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 21.5%
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Uruguay
15.3%
Ranked 27th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion x a
Primary education > Pupils > % female 48.29% female
Ranked 97th.
48.37% female
Ranked 87th. About the same as Paraguay

Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.165 per capita
Ranked 27th. 49% more than Uruguay
0.111 per capita
Ranked 89th.

Persistence to grade 5 > Female > % of cohort 82.94%
Ranked 49th.
90.45%
Ranked 35th. 9% more than Paraguay

Researchers in R&D > Per million people 74.8
Ranked 64th.
519.75
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Paraguay

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 3.19
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Uruguay
1.05
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 1.94
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.479
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 65-69 64,152
Ranked 8th.
127,366
Ranked 2nd. 99% more than Paraguay
Elementary school graduate rate > Male 77.92
Ranked 60th.
91.95
Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 2.78
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Uruguay
2.39
Ranked 3rd.
Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 10.75%
Ranked 55th. 37% more than Uruguay
7.86%
Ranked 66th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 48.3%
Ranked 96th. The same as Uruguay
48.29%
Ranked 97th.

Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 99.97%
Ranked 14th.
100.7%
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Paraguay

Elementary school teachers > % female 72.45%
Ranked 80th.
92%
Ranked 14th. 27% more than Paraguay

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 48.6%
Ranked 29th. 13% more than Uruguay
42.88%
Ranked 58th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 51,431
Ranked 63th. 18% more than Uruguay
43,767
Ranked 67th.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 90.54%
Ranked 79th.
97.68%
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Paraguay

Preschool enrollment rate > Female 35.14
Ranked 93th.
80.91
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Paraguay

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 34.83
Ranked 91st.
80.37
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Paraguay

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 98.82
Ranked 93th.
103.21
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Paraguay

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 102.07
Ranked 81st.
104.38
Ranked 68th. 2% more than Paraguay

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 5.8%
Ranked 57th.
6.59%
Ranked 49th. 14% more than Paraguay

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Female 84.41
Ranked 40th.
96.19
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Paraguay

School enrolment rate > 5th grade > Male 82.8
Ranked 44th.
92.77
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 169,903
Ranked 10th. 61% more than Uruguay
105,603
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 135,153
Ranked 10th. 49% more than Uruguay
90,430
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 27,860
Ranked 6th.
56,394
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Paraguay
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 15,192
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Uruguay
2,994
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 46,863
Ranked 9th.
74,097
Ranked 4th. 58% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 83,960
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Uruguay
73,378
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 28.88
Ranked 9th.
47.15
Ranked 1st. 63% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 25.94
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Uruguay
10.95
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 30.5
Ranked 11th.
32.52
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 46.35
Ranked 7th. 87% more than Uruguay
24.75
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 286,081
Ranked 10th. 38% more than Uruguay
207,182
Ranked 4th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 83.87%
Ranked 70th.
96.02%
Ranked 42nd. 14% more than Paraguay

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 93.75% net
Ranked 37th. 2% more than Uruguay
91.55% net
Ranked 45th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 223,125
Ranked 10th. 86% more than Uruguay
119,924
Ranked 4th.
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 83.78%
Ranked 93th.
99.41%
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Paraguay

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 94.9% net
Ranked 39th. 5% more than Uruguay
90.52% net
Ranked 58th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 340,073
Ranked 10th. 59% more than Uruguay
213,760
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 8,335
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Uruguay
1,241
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 8,503
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Uruguay
2,774
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 313,425
Ranked 10th. 47% more than Uruguay
213,548
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 9,877
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Uruguay
2,314
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 7,374
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Uruguay
2,239
Ranked 4th.
Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 54.54%
Ranked 62nd.
66.92%
Ranked 28th. 23% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 9,131
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Uruguay
3,626
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 10,604
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Uruguay
1,567
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 8,961
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Uruguay
2,622
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 76,955
Ranked 10th.
79,754
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 117,353
Ranked 10th.
141,428
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 99,642
Ranked 10th. 15% more than Uruguay
86,757
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 10,568
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Uruguay
2,844
Ranked 3rd.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 9,531
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Uruguay
3,501
Ranked 2nd.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 32,223
Ranked 8th.
71,022
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Paraguay
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 42.6%
Ranked 20th.
72.9%
Ranked 1st. 71% more than Paraguay

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 10.61%
Ranked 79th.
19.95%
Ranked 13th. 88% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.5
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.382
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 5
Ranked 6th.
17.36
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Paraguay
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 40.05
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Uruguay
36.93
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 1.9
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Uruguay
0.483
Ranked 5th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 1.77
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Uruguay
0.713
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.32
Ranked 5th. 92% more than Uruguay
0.689
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 1.9
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Uruguay
0.876
Ranked 4th.
School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 63.31% gross
Ranked 114th.
115.79% gross
Ranked 11th. 83% more than Paraguay

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 13.81
Ranked 9th.
24.56
Ranked 1st. 78% more than Paraguay
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 5.78
Ranked 8th.
21.87
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Paraguay
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 7,628
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Uruguay
2,477
Ranked 4th.
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 39.9%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Uruguay
10.5%
Ranked 28th.

Labor force with tertiary education, male > % of male labor force 14%
Ranked 58th.
16.2%
Ranked 50th. 16% more than Paraguay

Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 25.2%
Ranked 17th. 76% more than Uruguay
14.3%
Ranked 26th.

Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 16.8%
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Uruguay
16.5%
Ranked 21st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 15,895
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Uruguay
3,343
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 56,769
Ranked 9th.
75,234
Ranked 4th. 33% more than Paraguay
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 104.08% gross
Ranked 66th.
107.82% gross
Ranked 47th. 4% more than Paraguay

Primary education > Teachers > % female 72.45% female
Ranked 79th.
92% female
Ranked 13th. 27% more than Paraguay

Gross intake rate in grade 1 > Male > % of relevant age group 108.85%
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Uruguay
105.43%
Ranked 59th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 16.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th. 69% more than Uruguay
9.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.

Literacy rate > Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 90.32%
Ranked 33th.
96.51%
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Paraguay

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