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Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
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 > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
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.
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.
High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
Children out of school > Primary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Secondary education, teachers 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.
Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's college and university professors that are female.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Scouting > Genders admitted: Admits boys/girls.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin primary education.
Children out of school, primary, male: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
High school > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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."
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.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Children out of school > Primary per 1000: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
Elementary school > Enrolled students: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
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.
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.
Primary education > Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
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.
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all primary teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the primary level.
Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Progression to secondary school: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Men: Percentage of male pre-primary (preschool) teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the pre-primary level.
High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Both sexes: Percentage of all pre-primary (preschool) teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the pre-primary level.
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 capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Library books per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
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).
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Women: Percentage of female pre-primary (preschool) teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the pre-primary level.
High school > Lower Secondary > Trained teachers > Women: Percentage of female lower secondary level (middle school) teachers with at least the minimum level of traning required to teach at the lower secondary level.
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.
Children out of school > Primary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level: Girls' enrolment share, secondary level is the number of girls enrolled in secondary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in secondary school.
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.
Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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."
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
Repitition rate > Secondary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of secondary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Female elementary teachers > % trained: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
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.
Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female: Tertiary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Tertiary is the number of female teachers at the tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
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).
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).
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).
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % 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."
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > 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. 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 > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%). Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Female is the total female enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Male is the total male enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
Participation > 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."
Participation > 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."
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
School enrollment, primary > % gross: School enrollment, primary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Total is the total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
Repitition rate > Primary level: Repetition rate is the percentage of primary school pupils who are currently enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year.
School enrollment, primary, female > % net: School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Female is the ratio of female children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the female population of the official primary school age.
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Survival rate to grade 5. Total is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.

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STAT	Qatar	United Arab Emirates
Adult literacy rate > Total	93.08 Ranked 8th. 3% more than United Arab Emirates	90.03 Ranked 7th.
Children out of school, primary	2,782 Ranked 104th.	5,761 Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Qatar
Children out of school, primary per 1000	3.39 Ranked 79th. 5 times more than United Arab Emirates	0.626 Ranked 60th.
Children out of school, primary, female	1,373 Ranked 85th.	4,302 Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Qatar
College and university > Gender parity index	5.6 Ranked 1st. 35% more than United Arab Emirates	4.15 Ranked 2nd.
Compulsary education duration	9 Ranked 70th. The same as United Arab Emirates	9 Ranked 65th.
Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP	2.45% Ranked 112th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	1.11% Ranked 34th.
High school enrolment rate	98.68 Ranked 27th. About the same as United Arab Emirates	98.38 Ranked 30th.
Literacy > Female	88.6% Ranked 7th. 8% more than United Arab Emirates	81.7% Ranked 94th.
Literacy > Total population	89% Ranked 10th. 14% more than United Arab Emirates	77.9% Ranked 114th.
Primary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 100th. 20% more than United Arab Emirates	5 Ranked 161st.
Primary education, teachers per 1000	5.15 Ranked 27th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	2.2 Ranked 72nd.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary	9.6 Ranked 70th.	17.97 Ranked 52nd. 87% more than Qatar
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	9.73 Ranked 35th.	14.3 Ranked 30th. 47% more than Qatar
Secondary education, duration > Years	6 Ranked 130th.	7 Ranked 51st. 17% more than Qatar
Children out of school, primary, female per 1000	2.18 Ranked 65th. 5 times more than United Arab Emirates	0.467 Ranked 49th.
College and university > Gender ratio	605.04 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United Arab Emirates	205.37 Ranked 5th.
Child care (preschool) > Duration	3 Ranked 90th. 50% more than United Arab Emirates	2 Ranked 153th.
Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita	5.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 23% more than United Arab Emirates	4.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th.
Duration of compulsory education	6 years Ranked 145th.	7 years Ranked 119th. 17% more than Qatar
Secondary education, pupils	76,841 Ranked 55th.	357,526 Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Qatar
Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment	0.99 Ranked 50th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	0.97 Ranked 82nd.
School life expectancy > Total	13.1 years Ranked 38th. 22% more than United Arab Emirates	10.7 years Ranked 67th.
Literacy > Adult literacy	90.2% Ranked 58th.	90.4% Ranked 55th. About the same as Qatar
Primary education, teachers	10,566 Ranked 51st.	20,259 Ranked 43th. 92% more than Qatar
Primary education, pupils	101,424 Ranked 70th.	364,017 Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Qatar
Adult literacy rate > Female	90.44 Ranked 10th.	91.47 Ranked 5th. 1% more than Qatar
Tertiary enrollment	24.6% Ranked 48th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	12.1% Ranked 19th.
Spending per student > College and university	35.82 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than United Arab Emirates	12.87 Ranked 21st.
High school > Gender ratio	145.65 Ranked 1st. 43% more than United Arab Emirates	101.56 Ranked 60th.
Compulsary education starting age	6 Ranked 62nd. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 47th.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million	4.74 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than United Arab Emirates	1.55 Ranked 29th.
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 104th. The same as United Arab Emirates	3 Ranked 82nd.
Literacy > Male	89.1% Ranked 12th. 17% more than United Arab Emirates	76.1% Ranked 121st.
High school > Private school share	41.24% Ranked 6th.	60.58% Ranked 4th. 47% more than Qatar
Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary	11.11 Ranked 91st.	15.23 Ranked 83th. 37% more than Qatar
Child care (preschool) > Starting age	3 Ranked 159th.	4 Ranked 33th. 33% more than Qatar
High school repeaters > Male	3.25 Ranked 55th.	6.51 Ranked 38th. Twice as much as Qatar
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24	95.9% Ranked 20th.	97% Ranked 14th. 1% more than Qatar
Preschool enrollment rate	108.6 Ranked 46th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	107.94 Ranked 55th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad	2,817.31 Ranked 138th.	8,391.23 Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Qatar
Primary completion rate	98 Ranked 36th. 29% more than United Arab Emirates	76 Ranked 91st.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level	7,826 Ranked 114th.	68,182 Ranked 89th. 9 times more than Qatar
Elementary (primary school) > Duration	6 Ranked 105th. 20% more than United Arab Emirates	5 Ranked 170th.
Children out of school > Primary	298 Ranked 72nd.	75,754 Ranked 32nd. 254 times more than Qatar
Secondary education, teachers per 1000	3.85 Ranked 24th. 42% more than United Arab Emirates	2.72 Ranked 28th.
Secondary education, teachers	7,899 Ranked 27th.	24,994 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Qatar
Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher	13.29 Ranked 38th.	16.48 Ranked 30th. 24% more than Qatar
High school > Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 147th.	4 Ranked 41st. 33% more than Qatar
Children out of school, primary, male per 1000	0.249 Ranked 91st. 57% more than United Arab Emirates	0.158 Ranked 55th.
Secondary education, general pupils	76,323 Ranked 67th.	353,529 Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Qatar
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+	17.5% Ranked 57th.	22.2% Ranked 49th. 27% more than Qatar
High school > Gender parity index	1.09 Ranked 17th. 7% more than United Arab Emirates	1.01 Ranked 65th.
Scientific and technical journal articles	19 Ranked 115th.	193 Ranked 68th. 10 times more than Qatar
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	39% Ranked 40th. 34% more than United Arab Emirates	29% Ranked 56th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion	18.35% Ranked 18th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	8.1% Ranked 40th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000	12.43 Ranked 89th.	21.15 Ranked 69th. 70% more than Qatar
Scouting > Genders admitted	both	boys only
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age	6 Ranked 131st. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 98th.
Children out of school, primary, male	157 Ranked 99th.	1,459 Ranked 48th. 9 times more than Qatar
High school > Students per teacher	9.73 Ranked 35th.	14.3 Ranked 30th. 47% more than Qatar
Secondary education > General pupils	55,186 Ranked 76th.	283,621 Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Qatar
Secondary school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 100th. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	11 Ranked 157th.
High school starting age > Years	12 Ranked 94th. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	11 Ranked 139th.
Primary education > Teachers > Per capita	7.75 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	3.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level	66,473 Ranked 142nd.	248,370 Ranked 121st. 4 times more than Qatar
High school > Population with at least high school education > Women	70.1% Ranked 56th.	73.1% Ranked 49th. 4% more than Qatar
Elementary school graduate rate	96.75 Ranked 25th.	100 Ranked 1st. 3% more than Qatar
Literacy rate > People aged 15-24	99.06 Ranked 4th. 4% more than United Arab Emirates	95.01 Ranked 10th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000	37.47 Ranked 69th.	38.84 Ranked 68th. 4% more than Qatar
Primary education, pupils per 1000	49.46 Ranked 78th. 25% more than United Arab Emirates	39.54 Ranked 85th.
Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment	3.45 Ranked 1st. 6% more than United Arab Emirates	3.24 Ranked 2nd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+	76,500 Ranked 107th.	464,900 Ranked 76th. 6 times more than Qatar
Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment	0.98 Ranked 83th.	1.05 Ranked 37th. 7% more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita	11.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 89th.	18.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 76th. 59% more than Qatar
Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people	1.47 Ranked 96th. 57% more than United Arab Emirates	0.94 Ranked 116th.
Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 117th.	7 Ranked 45th. 17% more than Qatar
Teacher student ratio > High school	9.69 Ranked 83th.	12.88 Ranked 76th. 33% more than Qatar
Children out of school > Primary per 1000	0.363 Ranked 72nd.	18.26 Ranked 23th. 50 times more than Qatar
High school repeaters > Female	2.72 Ranked 53th.	3.13 Ranked 49th. 15% more than Qatar
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	20,600 Ranked 118th.	116,400 Ranked 90th. 6 times more than Qatar
Teacher student ratio > Elementary school	12.5 Ranked 111th.	17.19 Ranked 87th. 38% more than Qatar
Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24	98.97 Ranked 6th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	97 Ranked 8th.
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5	56.8% Ranked 70th.	96.8% Ranked 31st. 70% more than Qatar
Elementary school > Enrolled students	78,123 Ranked 117th.	284,034 Ranked 112th. 4 times more than Qatar
Primary education > Duration > Years	6 years Ranked 98th. 20% more than United Arab Emirates	5 years Ranked 155th.
School enrolment rate > 1st grade	106.34 Ranked 44th.	109.73 Ranked 46th. 3% more than Qatar
Secondary education, general pupils per 1000	37.22 Ranked 81st.	38.4 Ranked 80th. 3% more than Qatar
High school > Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 102nd. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	11 Ranked 162nd.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share	57.78% Ranked 5th.	72.91% Ranked 4th. 26% more than Qatar
Elementary school > Gender ratio	99.16 Ranked 51st.	99.56 Ranked 47th. About the same as Qatar
High school enrolment rate > Female	100 Ranked 6th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	98.52 Ranked 27th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women	15% Ranked 72nd.	18.5% Ranked 62nd. 23% more than Qatar
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level	100% Ranked 8th. 32% more than United Arab Emirates	76% Ranked 121st.
Duration of education > Secondary level	6 Ranked 113th. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 90th.
Primary education > Pupils	69,991 Ranked 82nd.	262,807 Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Qatar
Secondary education > Pupils	55,705 Ranked 72nd.	284,978 Ranked 55th. 5 times more than Qatar
High school > Population with at least high school education > Men	62.1% Ranked 68th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	61.3% Ranked 71st.
Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24	99.1 Ranked 5th. 6% more than United Arab Emirates	93.63 Ranked 10th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita	75.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 104th. 4% more than United Arab Emirates	72.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 110th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level	72.78% Ranked 2nd. 10% more than United Arab Emirates	66.32% Ranked 4th.
Secondary education, vocational pupils	518 Ranked 55th.	3,997 Ranked 47th. 8 times more than Qatar
Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher	9.6 Ranked 70th.	17.97 Ranked 51st. 87% more than Qatar
Elementary (primary) school > Trained teachers > Both sexes	48.89% Ranked 70th.	100% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Qatar
Secondary education > Teachers	4,814 Ranked 48th.	21,795 Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Qatar
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary	13 years Ranked 58th. 18% more than United Arab Emirates	11 years Ranked 5th.
School enrolment rate > 5th grade	96.53 Ranked 19th.	100 Ranked 1st. 4% more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level	51,888 Ranked 131st.	273,491 Ranked 107th. 5 times more than Qatar
Scientific and technical journal articles per million	33.21 Ranked 61st.	57.28 Ranked 46th. 72% more than Qatar
Duration of education > Primary level	6 Ranked 95th. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 63th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24	1.03 Ranked 4th. 5% more than United Arab Emirates	0.98 Ranked 19th.
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education	119.78% Ranked 1st. 19% more than United Arab Emirates	100.63% Ranked 53th.
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary	963 Ranked 105th.	2,608 Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level	48.32% Ranked 93th. The same as United Arab Emirates	48.28% Ranked 99th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000	115.87 Ranked 56th.	137.98 Ranked 50th. 19% more than Qatar
Progression to secondary school	94.7% Ranked 26th.	97.47% Ranked 20th. 3% more than Qatar
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women	97.5% Ranked 13th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	95.5% Ranked 19th.
Children out of school > Primary > Per capita	0.367 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.	16.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 46 times more than Qatar
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women	100% Ranked 9th. 33% more than United Arab Emirates	75% Ranked 114th.
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Men	68.52% Ranked 26th.	100% Ranked 1st. 46% more than Qatar
High school > Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 136th. The same as United Arab Emirates	15 Ranked 108th.
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Both sexes	28.7% Ranked 52nd.	100% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Qatar
Elementary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 118th. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 90th.
Library books	228,000 Ranked 12th.	1,000,000 Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Qatar
Elementary school repeaters > All	0.63 Ranked 91st.	1.88 Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Qatar
School life expectancy > Male	12.3 years Ranked 41st. 19% more than United Arab Emirates	10.3 years Ranked 71st.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita	67.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	62.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita	0.097 per capita Ranked 107th. 47% more than United Arab Emirates	0.066 per capita Ranked 140th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	18.6% Ranked 46th.	24.1% Ranked 34th. 30% more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000	105.56 Ranked 100th. 37% more than United Arab Emirates	77.04 Ranked 130th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men	99% Ranked 25th. 29% more than United Arab Emirates	77% Ranked 113th.
Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men	94.9% Ranked 24th.	97.9% Ranked 11th. 3% more than Qatar
Library books per 1000	454.95 Ranked 6th. 32% more than United Arab Emirates	345.58 Ranked 25th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level	12.6 Ranked 124th.	15.9 Ranked 111th. 26% more than Qatar
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female	92% Ranked 13th. 6% more than United Arab Emirates	87% Ranked 25th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils	519 Ranked 77th.	1,357 Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Qatar
Primary education > Teachers	6,298 Ranked 63th.	17,255 Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level	49.45% Ranked 71st. About the same as United Arab Emirates	49.37% Ranked 74th.
Private school enrolment > Primary level	39.3 Ranked 9th.	46.5 Ranked 6th. 18% more than Qatar
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years	6 Ranked 93th. 20% more than United Arab Emirates	5 Ranked 143th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000	67.84 Ranked 57th.	68.69 Ranked 55th. 1% more than Qatar
Primary education > Teachers per 1000	7.67 Ranked 12th. 84% more than United Arab Emirates	4.16 Ranked 55th.
Literacy > Men above 14 years	89.1% Ranked 18th. About the same as United Arab Emirates	89% Ranked 19th.
Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita	0.606 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.	8.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 14 times more than Qatar
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.8% Ranked 39th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	48% Ranked 102nd.
Primary school starting age > Years	6 Ranked 131st. The same as United Arab Emirates	6 Ranked 99th.
Scouting > Members	4,528 Ranked 98th.	5,830 Ranked 92nd. 29% more than Qatar
Child care (preschool) > Trained teachers > Women	27.6% Ranked 50th.	100% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Qatar
High school > Lower Secondary > Trained teachers > Women	61.31% Ranked 26th.	100% Ranked 1st. 63% more than Qatar
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	78% Ranked 9th. 16% more than United Arab Emirates	67.4% Ranked 51st.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils	65,480 Ranked 108th.	309,476 Ranked 94th. 5 times more than Qatar
Secondary education > General pupils per 1000	67.21 Ranked 55th.	68.36 Ranked 53th. 2% more than Qatar
Secondary education > Teachers per 1000	5.86 Ranked 25th. 12% more than United Arab Emirates	5.25 Ranked 29th.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment	99.11 Ranked 27th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	97.07 Ranked 46th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male	298 Ranked 67th.	36,732 Ranked 31st. 123 times more than Qatar
Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index	0.981 Ranked 64th.	1.03 Ranked 8th. 5% more than Qatar
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	50.1% Ranked 48th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	49.6% Ranked 61st.
Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women	0.0 Ranked 53th.	0.0 Ranked 32nd.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	19.5 Ranked 8th.	32 Ranked 19th. 64% more than Qatar
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000	82.4 Ranked 91st.	84.83 Ranked 85th. 3% more than Qatar
Scouting > Members per thousand people	2.21 Ranked 59th. 3 times more than United Arab Emirates	0.633 Ranked 109th.
Primary completion rate > Women	99 Ranked 34th. 32% more than United Arab Emirates	75 Ranked 85th.
School life expectancy > Female	14 years Ranked 30th. 25% more than United Arab Emirates	11.2 years Ranked 57th.
Elementary school repeaters > Female	0.57 Ranked 88th.	1.71 Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Qatar
Elementary school repeaters > Male	0.68 Ranked 94th.	2.04 Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Qatar
Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men	55.5% Ranked 56th.	96.5% Ranked 27th. 74% more than Qatar
Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita	0.367 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.	8.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 22 times more than Qatar
High school teachers	6,818 Ranked 72nd.	24,152 Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Qatar
Elementary school teachers	6,248 Ranked 96th.	16,523 Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Qatar
High school enrolment rate > Male	97.44 Ranked 39th.	98.26 Ranked 33th. 1% more than Qatar
Literacy > Women above 14 years	88.6% Ranked 11th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	87.8% Ranked 13th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000	31.2 Ranked 85th.	34.55 Ranked 82nd. 11% more than Qatar
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita	104.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.	115.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th. 10% more than Qatar
Primary completion rate > Men	97 Ranked 37th. 24% more than United Arab Emirates	78 Ranked 83th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils	55,705 Ranked 116th.	284,978 Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Qatar
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita	68.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	62.87 per 1,000 people Ranked 62nd.
Primary education > Pupils per 1000	85.23 Ranked 86th. 35% more than United Arab Emirates	63.34 Ranked 100th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment	97.7 Ranked 51st.	105.3 Ranked 27th. 8% more than Qatar
Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females	None	None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level	10.2 Ranked 109th.	12.4 Ranked 96th. 22% more than Qatar
Repitition rate > Secondary level	8.3 Ranked 19th. 6% more than United Arab Emirates	7.8 Ranked 15th.
Library members per 1000	12.93 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United Arab Emirates	5.18 Ranked 21st.
Library members	6,478 Ranked 9th.	15,000 Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Qatar
Progression to secondary level	97 Ranked 7th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	96 Ranked 12th.
Pupils reaching grade 5	98.8 Ranked 6th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	98.1 Ranked 15th.
Elementary teachers > % trained	52.34% Ranked 66th.	100% Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Qatar
Female elementary teachers > % trained	54.14% Ranked 57th.	100% Ranked 2nd. 85% more than Qatar
Elementary school graduate rate > Female	100 Ranked 5th. The same as United Arab Emirates	99.99 Ranked 5th.
Inputs > Secondary education > Teachers > Female	3,792 Ranked 61st.	13,371 Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Qatar
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Male	229 Ranked 101st.	1,228 Ranked 104th. 5 times more than Qatar
Participation > Children out of school > Elementary > Female	733 Ranked 90th.	1,380 Ranked 97th. 88% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > % net	79.17% Ranked 43th.	83.82% Ranked 38th. 6% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross	115.01% Ranked 7th. 22% more than United Arab Emirates	94.51% Ranked 50th.
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils > % female	49.32% Ranked 84th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	48.99% Ranked 102nd.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils > % female	48.87% Ranked 63th. About the same as United Arab Emirates	48.75% Ranked 82nd.
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	5.14% Ranked 79th.	17.41% Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Qatar
School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net	95.72% net Ranked 17th. 37% more than United Arab Emirates	69.63% net Ranked 70th.
Primary education, teachers > % female	90.35% Ranked 10th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	89.01% Ranked 12th.
Tertiary education, teachers > % female	39.78% Ranked 22nd. 33% more than United Arab Emirates	29.87% Ranked 32nd.
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure	7.11% Ranked 108th.	20.36% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Qatar
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment	36.9% Ranked 7th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	36.5% Ranked 37th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment	46.2% Ranked 2nd. 7% more than United Arab Emirates	43% Ranked 10th.
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment	19.6% Ranked 5th. 9% more than United Arab Emirates	17.9% Ranked 31st.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education	336.71 Ranked 1st. 4% more than United Arab Emirates	324.06 Ranked 2nd.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men	55,900 Ranked 100th.	352,200 Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Qatar
Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group	98.01% Ranked 22nd. 28% more than United Arab Emirates	76.46% Ranked 60th.
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary	37.8% Ranked 14th.	48.78% Ranked 10th. 29% more than Qatar
School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross	10.05% gross Ranked 34th.	12.17% gross Ranked 88th. 21% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross	10.98% Ranked 69th.	25.19% Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross	31.08% Ranked 53th.	35.75% Ranked 48th. 15% more than Qatar
Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net	98.38% Ranked 30th.	99.01% Ranked 18th. 1% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net	66.82% Ranked 56th.	83.17% Ranked 38th. 24% more than Qatar
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female	14 years Ranked 51st. 17% more than United Arab Emirates	12 years Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24	102.01% Ranked 2nd.	103.61% Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Qatar
Literacy > Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	96.28% Ranked 5th. 7% more than United Arab Emirates	90.03% Ranked 8th.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > %	92.12% Ranked 119th.	103.26% Ranked 20th. 12% more than Qatar
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross	74.67% Ranked 17th. 4% more than United Arab Emirates	71.79% Ranked 21st.
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross	72.29% Ranked 19th. 2% more than United Arab Emirates	70.55% Ranked 21st.
Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24	96.32% Ranked 21st. 3% more than United Arab Emirates	93.63% Ranked 11th.
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %	109.82% Ranked 13th. The same as United Arab Emirates	109.73% Ranked 22nd.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %	90.42% Ranked 146th.	97.37% Ranked 43th. 8% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross	51.29% Ranked 69th.	87.37% Ranked 37th. 70% more than Qatar
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net	94.11% Ranked 49th. 3% more than United Arab Emirates	91.58% Ranked 68th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross	109.05% Ranked 49th. 1% more than United Arab Emirates	108.17% Ranked 62nd.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net	94.57% Ranked 45th. 3% more than United Arab Emirates	91.8% Ranked 63th.
Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary	50.34% Ranked 9th.	66.78% Ranked 6th. 33% more than Qatar
Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24	94.89% Ranked 59th. 16% more than United Arab Emirates	81.7% Ranked 83th.
Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above	88.61% Ranked 49th. 26% more than United Arab Emirates	70.57% Ranked 60th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male	13 years Ranked 53th. 18% more than United Arab Emirates	11 years Ranked 4th.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort	93.61% Ranked 42nd. 11% more than United Arab Emirates	84.45% Ranked 66th.
School enrollment, primary > % gross	102.54% Ranked 81st.	108.33% Ranked 34th. 6% more than Qatar
Repitition rate > Primary level	4.6 Ranked 2nd. 48% more than United Arab Emirates	3.1 Ranked 71st.
School enrollment, primary, female > % net	89.9% Ranked 59th.	90.07% Ranked 28th. About the same as Qatar
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort	95.5% Ranked 26th. 13% more than United Arab Emirates	84.45% Ranked 55th.

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