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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.
  • Homeschooling legal status: Legal status of homeschooling.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, pupils: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.
  • Primary education, teachers: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Adult literacy rate > Female: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • 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.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • Scientific and technical journal articles: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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

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  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Duration of education > Primary level: Duration of primary education is the number of grades (or years) in primary education.
  • Participation > Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • Public spending per student > Secondary level: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the government on secondary education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • High school > Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
  • Elementary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Teaching weeks per year > Primary: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • Elementary school repeaters > All: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • 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.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > 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.
  • 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. 
  • 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.
  • 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 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 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 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 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.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. 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.
  • Elementary school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Elementary school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school."
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Elementary school teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • High school teachers: Secondary 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+ > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Library members per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Library employees per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
  • 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: 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 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 95-99: 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84: 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89: 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.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99: Number of females aged 95-99 years, who are literate.
  • Primary education, teachers > % female: Primary education, teachers (% female). Percentage female teachers. Primary is the number of female teachers at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • 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).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 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 85-89 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Number of females aged 95-99 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with secondary education, female (% of female unemployment). Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Education spending > % of GDP: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)
  • Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people 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.
  • Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary: Average number of weeks taught per year by lower secondary level teachers. Data for 2000.
  • 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.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts: Intended instruction time spent studying arts, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary: School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary 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.
  • Primary education, pupils > % female: Primary education, pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Primary is the number of female students at the primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) at the primary level in a given school year.
  • School enrollment, primary, female > % gross: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Primary. Female is the total female enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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.
  • Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Primary completion rate. Total is the total number of new entrants in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as percentage of the total population of the theoretical entrance age to the last grade of primary. This indicator is also known as "gross intake rate to the last grade of primary." The ratio can exceed 100% due to over-aged and under-aged children who enter primary school late/early and/or repeat grades.
  • Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
  • Secondary education, general pupils > % female: Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Percentage of female students. Total secondary. General programmes is the number of female students enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level expressed as a percentage of the total number of students (male and female) enrolled in general programmes at the secondary education level in a given school year.
  • Total enrollment, primary, male > % net: Total enrollment, primary, male (% net). Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.
  • Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education, female (% of female labor force). Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education (% of total). Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Services, etc., value added (current US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary education, vocational pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. Technical/vocational programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in technical/vocational programmes at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000: Secondary education, teachers, female. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Female is the total number of female teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 90-94: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 90 to 94. 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 25-29 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 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 per million people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 95-99 per million people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 95 to 99. 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 million people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people: Number of females aged 85-89 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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 > 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."
  • Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
  • Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita.
  • School enrollment > 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.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % 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 > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.
  • Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > %: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment (%). Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 90-94: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 90 to 94. 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
  • 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, male > % net: School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Male is the ratio of male children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the male population of the official primary school age.
  • Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort: Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Survival rate to last grade of primary. Female is the share of female children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary. The estimate is calculated on the basis of the reconstructed cohort method, which uses data on enrolment and repeaters for two consecutive years.
  • School enrollment > Primary > % 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.
STAT Russia Turkey HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 99.5
Ranked 12th. 12% more than Turkey
88.66
Ranked 16th.

Children out of school, primary 217,543
Ranked 30th.
243,731
Ranked 22nd. 12% more than Russia

Children out of school, primary per 1000 1.53
Ranked 98th.
3.34
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Russia

Children out of school, primary, female 88,353
Ranked 31st.
139,953
Ranked 17th. 58% more than Russia

College and university > Gender parity index 1.35
Ranked 44th. 65% more than Turkey
0.82
Ranked 93th.

Compulsary education duration 10
Ranked 51st. 25% more than Turkey
8
Ranked 157th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 76th. 43% more than Turkey
2.86%
Ranked 93th.

High school enrolment rate 100
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Turkey
94.86
Ranked 51st.

Homeschooling legal status Legal since 1992, law sometimes ignored and not made legal. Illegal, public education is mandatory without known exceptions.
Literacy > Total population 99.6%
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Turkey
87.4%
Ranked 13th.

Primary education, duration > Years 4
Ranked 188th.
5
Ranked 174th. 25% more than Russia

Primary education, teachers per 1000 1.96
Ranked 142nd.
3.98
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Russia

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 18.06
Ranked 77th.
27.75
Ranked 49th. 54% more than Russia

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 8.47
Ranked 100th.
21.76
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Russia

Secondary education, duration > Years 7
Ranked 37th. The same as Turkey
7
Ranked 77th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 23.11%
Ranked 34th.
31.9%
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Russia

Literacy > Female 99.5%
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Turkey
79.6%
Ranked 13th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 0.623
Ranked 93th.
1.92
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Russia

College and university > Gender ratio 135.63
Ranked 32nd. 74% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 73th.

Child care (preschool) > Duration 4
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Turkey
3
Ranked 117th.

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 9.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Turkey
2.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
Duration of compulsory education 10 years
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Turkey
9 years
Ranked 96th.
Secondary education, pupils 9.61 million
Ranked 8th. 21% more than Turkey
7.97 million
Ranked 9th.

College and university > Private school share 14.78%
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Turkey
5.16%
Ranked 95th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 1
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Turkey
0.95
Ranked 110th.

Literacy > Adult literacy 99.5%
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Turkey
88.7%
Ranked 61st.

Primary education, pupils 5.02 million
Ranked 26th.
6.58 million
Ranked 15th. 31% more than Russia

Primary education, teachers 277,657
Ranked 14th. 19% more than Turkey
233,073
Ranked 13th.

Adult literacy rate > Female 99.4
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Turkey
81.26
Ranked 19th.

Tertiary enrollment 64.1%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Turkey
15%
Ranked 16th.
Spending per student > College and university 13.18
Ranked 66th.
28.09
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Russia

High school > Gender ratio 97.02
Ranked 75th. 10% more than Turkey
88.57
Ranked 94th.

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 64th. The same as Turkey
6
Ranked 140th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 0.0597
Ranked 100th.
0.36
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Russia

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 159th.
4
Ranked 47th. Twice as much as Russia

Literacy > Male 99.7%
Ranked 6th. 5% more than Turkey
95.3%
Ranked 6th.

Spending > USD 57.78 billion
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Turkey
27.01 billion
Ranked 21st.

Spending > Proportion 3.54
Ranked 106th.
3.68
Ranked 99th. 4% more than Russia

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 16.65
Ranked 110th.
30.38
Ranked 53th. 82% more than Russia
Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 98th. The same as Turkey
3
Ranked 193th.

High school repeaters > Male 1.71
Ranked 42nd.
6.55
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Russia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Turkey
95.6%
Ranked 22nd.

Preschool enrollment rate 96.83
Ranked 106th.
99.3
Ranked 91st. 3% more than Russia

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 50,947.63
Ranked 9th. The same as Turkey
50,908.41
Ranked 10th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 8.15 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Turkey
1.92 million
Ranked 19th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 459
Ranked 40th.
464
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Russia
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 4
Ranked 198th.
5
Ranked 184th. 25% more than Russia

Children out of school > Primary 369,274
Ranked 22nd.
899,833
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Russia

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 8
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Turkey
3.62
Ranked 39th.

Secondary education, teachers 1.14 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Turkey
218,829
Ranked 10th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 8.41
Ranked 106th.
23.09
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Russia

High school > Lower secondary school duration 5
Ranked 8th. 67% more than Turkey
3
Ranked 178th.

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 0.91
Ranked 83th.
1.42
Ranked 67th. 56% more than Russia

Secondary education, general pupils 8.06 million
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Turkey
6.67 million
Ranked 9th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 0.4%
Ranked 130th.
13.5%
Ranked 70th. 34 times more than Russia

High school > Gender parity index 0.976
Ranked 98th. 6% more than Turkey
0.919
Ranked 114th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 459
Ranked 40th.
464
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Russia
Scientific and technical journal articles 15,782
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Turkey
6,224
Ranked 21st.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 469
Ranked 37th. About the same as Turkey
467
Ranked 39th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 56%
Ranked 3rd. 37% more than Turkey
41%
Ranked 16th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.508%
Ranked 127th.
1.33%
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Russia

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 56.1
Ranked 5th. 90% more than Turkey
29.51
Ranked 51st.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 7
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Turkey
6
Ranked 167th.

Children out of school, primary, male 129,190
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Turkey
103,778
Ranked 20th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.6%
Ranked 78th.
3.8%
Ranked 81st. 6% more than Russia

High school > Students per teacher 8.47
Ranked 102nd.
21.76
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Russia

Secondary education > General pupils 11.53 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Turkey
4.01 million
Ranked 20th.

Secondary school starting age > Years 11
Ranked 148th. The same as Turkey
11
Ranked 179th.

High school starting age > Years 10
Ranked 167th.
12
Ranked 115th. 20% more than Russia

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 2.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th.
3.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 77% more than Russia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 28.11
Ranked 14th.
41.73
Ranked 4th. 48% more than Russia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 5.42 million
Ranked 22nd.
7.9 million
Ranked 12th. 46% more than Russia

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 93.5%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Turkey
26.7%
Ranked 115th.

Elementary school graduate rate 95.2
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Turkey
94.23
Ranked 38th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.7
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Turkey
96.36
Ranked 16th.

Schools connected to the Internet 43.3%
Ranked 10th. 8% more than Turkey
40%
Ranked 27th.
Primary education, pupils per 1000 35.34
Ranked 173th.
90.08
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Russia

Secondary education, pupils per 1000 67.74
Ranked 118th.
109.03
Ranked 19th. 61% more than Russia

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 1.36
Ranked 27th. 84% more than Turkey
0.74
Ranked 72nd.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 475,300
Ranked 75th.
6.61 million
Ranked 16th. 14 times more than Russia

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 0.99
Ranked 75th. 21% more than Turkey
0.82
Ranked 116th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 472.29
Ranked 1st. 21% more than Turkey
391.17
Ranked 9th.

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 56.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Turkey
27.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.356
Ranked 157th.
0.697
Ranked 131st. 96% more than Russia

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 7
Ranked 34th. 40% more than Turkey
5
Ranked 174th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 8.53
Ranked 92nd.
23.32
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Russia

Children out of school > Primary per 1000 2.57
Ranked 74th.
13.46
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Russia

High school repeaters > Female 1.61
Ranked 41st.
4.46
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Russia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 325,100
Ranked 74th.
5.2 million
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Russia

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 17.45
Ranked 75th.
27.75
Ranked 53th. 59% more than Russia

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.8
Ranked 12th. 6% more than Turkey
94.29
Ranked 19th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 919 hours
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Turkey
796 hours
Ranked 26th.
Elementary school > Enrolled students 4.97 million
Ranked 20th.
6.76 million
Ranked 16th. 36% more than Russia

Primary education > Duration > Years 3 years
Ranked 194th.
6 years
Ranked 135th. Twice as much as Russia

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,670.01
Ranked 29th.
$4,496.78
Ranked 20th. 23% more than Russia

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 98.95
Ranked 81st.
99.38
Ranked 75th. About the same as Russia

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 56.77
Ranked 111th.
91.31
Ranked 25th. 61% more than Russia

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 971 hours
Ranked 18th. 22% more than Turkey
796 hours
Ranked 32nd.
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 57.35
Ranked 14th.
85.84
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Russia

Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 467
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Turkey
459
Ranked 40th.
Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 0.637%
Ranked 140th.
0.751%
Ranked 88th. 18% more than Russia

High school > Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 152nd. The same as Turkey
11
Ranked 186th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 100.19
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Turkey
97.38
Ranked 83th.

High school enrolment rate > Female 98.87
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Turkey
93.2
Ranked 52nd.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 0.5%
Ranked 130th.
21.4%
Ranked 57th. 43 times more than Russia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 92%
Ranked 78th. 3% more than Turkey
89%
Ranked 95th.

Duration of education > Secondary level 7
Ranked 37th. 17% more than Turkey
6
Ranked 133th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 15.8
Ranked 65th.
72.1
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Russia
Primary education > Pupils 5.33 million
Ranked 21st.
7.87 million
Ranked 12th. 48% more than Russia

Secondary education > Pupils 13.56 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Turkey
5.33 million
Ranked 15th.

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 96.2%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Turkey
42.4%
Ranked 108th.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.6
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Turkey
98.58
Ranked 8th.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 56.77%
Ranked 32nd. 34% more than Turkey
42.25%
Ranked 100th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 99.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 21% more than Turkey
82.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.

Secondary education, vocational pupils 1.56 million
Ranked 7th.
1.84 million
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Russia

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 18.06
Ranked 75th.
27.75
Ranked 47th. 54% more than Russia

Secondary education > Teachers 1.32 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Turkey
159,401
Ranked 20th.
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years
Ranked 43th. 27% more than Turkey
11 years
Ranked 76th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 14.49 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Turkey
5.74 million
Ranked 18th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.188
Ranked 14th.
1.52
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Russia

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 109.14
Ranked 34th. 16% more than Turkey
94.39
Ranked 37th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 452
Ranked 40th.
461
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Russia
Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 461
Ranked 40th.
466
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Russia
Duration of education > Primary level 4
Ranked 160th.
6
Ranked 126th. 50% more than Russia
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Turkey
0.95
Ranked 27th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 571,183
Ranked 14th. 58% more than Turkey
361,419
Ranked 18th.

Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.04%
Ranked 78th. 6% more than Turkey
92.87%
Ranked 95th.

Public spending per student > Secondary level 20.5
Ranked 33th. 74% more than Turkey
11.8
Ranked 59th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.73%
Ranked 52nd. 3% more than Turkey
47.46%
Ranked 134th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 3.29
Ranked 127th.
100.22
Ranked 63th. 30 times more than Russia

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.8%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Turkey
93.3%
Ranked 23th.

Children out of school > Primary > Per capita 2.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
12.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 8.17 million
Ranked 4th. 30% more than Turkey
6.27 million
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 21,770
Ranked 8th.
105,000
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Russia

Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 441
Ranked 41st.
473
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than Russia
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 93%
Ranked 70th. 7% more than Turkey
87%
Ranked 98th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 16
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Turkey
14
Ranked 199th.

Elementary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Turkey
6
Ranked 146th.

Library books 73.63 million
Ranked 2nd. 47 times more than Turkey
1.55 million
Ranked 27th.
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 43 weeks per year
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Turkey
38 weeks per year
Ranked 21st.
Elementary school repeaters > All 0.43
Ranked 98th.
2.13
Ranked 72nd. 5 times more than Russia

Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 80.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 42% more than Turkey
56.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 0.407
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 7th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.037 per capita
Ranked 163th.
0.114 per capita
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Russia

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 0.3%
Ranked 130th.
5.7%
Ranked 88th. 19 times more than Russia

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 37.28
Ranked 167th.
121.56
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Russia

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 92%
Ranked 73th. The same as Turkey
92%
Ranked 76th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Turkey
98%
Ranked 10th.

Library books per 1000 503.26
Ranked 19th. 20 times more than Turkey
24.94
Ranked 39th.
Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 17.3
Ranked 103th.
27.7
Ranked 1st. 60% more than Russia
Primary education > Teachers 320,168
Ranked 14th. 42% more than Turkey
225,852
Ranked 19th.
Secondary education > Vocational pupils 2.03 million
Ranked 4th. 54% more than Turkey
1.32 million
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 17,685
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Turkey
7,000
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 868.8
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Turkey
810.58
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0833
Ranked 14th.
0.274
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Russia

Private school enrolment > Primary level 0.4
Ranked 90th.
1.8
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Russia
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 3
Ranked 177th.
6
Ranked 125th. Twice as much as Russia

Library employees 5,301
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Turkey
208
Ranked 27th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 893 hours
Ranked 16th. 12% more than Turkey
796 hours
Ranked 23th.
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 94.26
Ranked 51st. 18% more than Turkey
79.75
Ranked 74th.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 2.23
Ranked 137th.
4.11
Ranked 84th. 85% more than Russia
Literacy > Men above 14 years 99.7%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Turkey
95.3%
Ranked 8th.

Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita 1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
7.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Russia

Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.6%
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Turkey
47%
Ranked 119th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $526.77 billion
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Turkey
$332.75 billion
Ranked 8th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 6 8
Primary school starting age > Years 7
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Turkey
6
Ranked 165th.

Scouting > Members 7,186
Ranked 85th.
40,579
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Russia
Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 8.42 million
Ranked 8th. 52% more than Turkey
5.53 million
Ranked 12th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.54
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Turkey
94.07
Ranked 129th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 80.13
Ranked 56th. 34% more than Turkey
59.99
Ranked 103th.

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 9.19
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Turkey
2.9
Ranked 86th.
Children out of school > Primary > Male 198,350
Ranked 22nd.
353,712
Ranked 14th. 78% more than Russia

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 1
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Turkey
0.988
Ranked 80th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 998 hours
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 36th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 630 hours
Ranked 35th.
796 hours
Ranked 21st. 26% more than Russia
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.8%
Ranked 32nd. 35% more than Turkey
37.5%
Ranked 121st.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 0.0
Ranked 90th.
4.6
Ranked 67th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 99.7
Ranked 52nd. 13% more than Turkey
88.31
Ranked 79th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.0696
Ranked 14th.
1.15
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Russia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 34,251
Ranked 7th.
98,000
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Russia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.224
Ranked 14th.
1.49
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 11,863
Ranked 8th.
20,000
Ranked 2nd. 69% more than Russia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 4 million
Ranked 4th. 31% more than Turkey
3.05 million
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.127
Ranked 14th.
2.59
Ranked 4th. 20 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.095
Ranked 14th.
1.11
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.0484
Ranked 13th.
4
Ranked 2nd. 83 times more than Russia

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.168
Ranked 14th.
0.589
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 62.65
Ranked 7th.
62.72
Ranked 10th. About the same as Russia

Scouting > Members per thousand people 0.0501
Ranked 157th.
0.548
Ranked 116th. 11 times more than Russia
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 85-89 per thousand people 5.65
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Turkey
1.19
Ranked 9th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 15%
Ranked 5th. 88% more than Turkey
8%
Ranked 32nd.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 0.57
Ranked 105th.
2.07
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Russia

Elementary school repeaters > Female 0.57
Ranked 99th.
2.19
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 100 per million people 9.1
Ranked 7th.
41.06
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Russia

Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita 1.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
4.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Russia

Elementary school teachers 284,789
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Turkey
233,073
Ranked 14th.

High school teachers 1.18 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Turkey
218,829
Ranked 9th.

High school enrolment rate > Male 100
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Turkey
96.37
Ranked 39th.

Literacy > Women above 14 years 99.2%
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Turkey
79.6%
Ranked 19th.

Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Turkey
0.95%
Ranked 12th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 3.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.
93.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 28 times more than Russia

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 2.25
Ranked 126th.
78.87
Ranked 52nd. 35 times more than Russia

Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 12.43 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Turkey
5.08 million
Ranked 15th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills m 5
Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 94.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 26% more than Turkey
74.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 37.05
Ranked 166th.
117.77
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Russia

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 99.14
Ranked 86th. 33% more than Turkey
74.73
Ranked 136th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages x 11
Library members per 1000 0.684
Ranked 36th. 58% more than Turkey
0.434
Ranked 38th.
Library members 100,100
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Turkey
27,000
Ranked 21st.
Library employees per million 36.23
Ranked 23th. 11 times more than Turkey
3.34
Ranked 45th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 2.73
Ranked 12th.
41.15
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 91.93% net
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Turkey
86.82% net
Ranked 89th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 20-24 5.82 million
Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Turkey
2.99 million
Ranked 2nd.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 91.05% net
Ranked 72nd.
91.76% net
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 2.78 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Turkey
422,000
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 11.57 million
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Turkey
6.2 million
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 13,985
Ranked 7th.
71,000
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 95-99 191
Ranked 6th.
1,000
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 9,222
Ranked 8th.
18,000
Ranked 2nd. 95% more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 10.59 million
Ranked 3rd. 67% more than Turkey
6.35 million
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 7,515
Ranked 8th.
259,000
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 20,266
Ranked 7th.
27,000
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Russia

Services, etc., value added > % of GDP 60.13%
Ranked 47th.
63.88%
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 461
Ranked 7th.
4,000
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 22,093
Ranked 7th.
293,000
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 8,858
Ranked 8th.
92,000
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 27,980
Ranked 5th.
219,000
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 10,001
Ranked 8th.
16,000
Ranked 2nd. 60% more than Russia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 50-54 6.04 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Turkey
1.68 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 55-59 9.73 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Turkey
3.15 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 1,367
Ranked 7th.
16,000
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 5.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Turkey
2.25 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 6,752
Ranked 9th.
298,000
Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 6,890
Ranked 8th.
292,000
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 65-69 2.44 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Turkey
688,000
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 48,531
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Turkey
6,000
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 40,336
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Turkey
4,000
Ranked 2nd.

Primary education, teachers > % female 98.45%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Turkey
43.57%
Ranked 78th.

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 55.91%
Ranked 10th. 37% more than Turkey
40.9%
Ranked 47th.

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 11.94%
Ranked 83th.
14.74%
Ranked 24th. 23% more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 19.49
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Turkey
5.78
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 81.23
Ranked 7th.
84.89
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 0.197
Ranked 9th.
3
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 74.35
Ranked 7th.
86.97
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.0648
Ranked 14th.
0.246
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 0.247
Ranked 9th.
3.68
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people 9.6
Ranked 8th.
219
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 38.25
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Turkey
30.8
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 95-99 per million people 340.83
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Turkey
82.13
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 38.68
Ranked 1st. 92% more than Turkey
20.19
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 95-99 per million people 283.28
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Turkey
54.75
Ranked 8th.

Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force 33.2%
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Turkey
16.3%
Ranked 44th.

Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 48%
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Turkey
34.9%
Ranked 69th.

Education spending > % of GDP 3.8%
Ranked 89th. 3% more than Turkey
3.7%
Ranked 92nd.
Literacy rate > Youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.72%
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Turkey
95.6%
Ranked 56th.

Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 43 weeks per year
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Turkey
36 weeks per year
Ranked 28th.
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 136.04
Ranked 36th. 87% more than Turkey
72.58
Ranked 93th.

Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts 4 5
Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.79% female
Ranked 72nd. 16% more than Turkey
42.03% female
Ranked 124th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 150,000
Ranked 77th.
1.41 million
Ranked 29th. 9 times more than Russia

Primary completion rate > Total > % of relevant age group 93.77%
Ranked 72nd. 7% more than Turkey
87.77%
Ranked 90th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 57.92% gross
Ranked 14th. 73% more than Turkey
33.54% gross
Ranked 47th.

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 77.19%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Turkey
38.37%
Ranked 42nd.

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > % net 92.24%
Ranked 37th.
94.69%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than Russia

School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 0.637%
Ranked 138th.
0.751%
Ranked 85th. 18% more than Russia

Primary education, pupils > % female 48.9%
Ranked 38th. About the same as Turkey
48.77%
Ranked 48th.

School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 98.88%
Ranked 115th.
101.61%
Ranked 75th. 3% more than Russia

Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 97.91%
Ranked 43th.
102.51%
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Russia

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group 99.98%
Ranked 39th.
100.93%
Ranked 72nd. 1% more than Russia

Secondary education, general pupils > % female 50.5%
Ranked 63th. 5% more than Turkey
48.06%
Ranked 106th.

Total enrollment, primary, male > % net 95.03%
Ranked 51st.
96.84%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Russia

Labor force with primary education, female > % of female labor force 4.5%
Ranked 75th.
60.7%
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Russia

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 54%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Turkey
18.3%
Ranked 41st.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$ per capita $7,184.50
Ranked 17th. 20% more than Turkey
$5,968.61
Ranked 24th.

Services, etc., value added > Current US$, % of GDP 51.18%
Ranked 59th.
55.96%
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Russia

Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 10.97
Ranked 61st.
25.18
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Russia

Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 6.5
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Turkey
1.5
Ranked 37th.

Literacy > Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 99.66%
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Turkey
99.45%
Ranked 25th.

Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment > % 97.53%
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Turkey
91.8%
Ranked 102nd.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment > % 100.38%
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Turkey
99.03%
Ranked 65th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 14,437
Ranked 8th.
287,000
Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 9,368
Ranked 8th.
152,000
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 10.31 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Turkey
4.65 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 70-74 2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Turkey
587,000
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 90-94 11,086
Ranked 4th.
30,000
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.129
Ranked 14th.
0.383
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 29.64
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Turkey
22.95
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.132
Ranked 14th.
1.48
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 7.29
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Turkey
5.89
Ranked 9th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 90-94 per million people 3.24
Ranked 8th.
54.75
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.0456
Ranked 11th.
0.767
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 72.44
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than Turkey
63.7
Ranked 10th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 0.231
Ranked 9th.
3.6
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Russia

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 95-99 per million people 57.55
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Turkey
27.38
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.101
Ranked 14th.
3.93
Ranked 4th. 39 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 44.16
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Turkey
14.89
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 35.26
Ranked 5th.
37.13
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Russia

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 85-89 per million people 110.41
Ranked 8th.
1,409.83
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Russia

Participation > School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 90.08%
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Turkey
17.73%
Ranked 93th.

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > % net 92.24%
Ranked 30th.
94.69%
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Russia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 96.74%
Ranked 112th.
100.59%
Ranked 90th. 4% more than Russia

Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 92.13%
Ranked 30th.
95.75%
Ranked 36th. 4% more than Russia

Participation > School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 89.07%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Turkey
33.56%
Ranked 50th.

Adjusted savings > Education expenditure > % of GNI 3.54% of GNI
Ranked 105th. 1% more than Turkey
3.49% of GNI
Ranked 108th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of GDP 3.67%
Ranked 84th.
4%
Ranked 30th. 9% more than Russia

Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 16.8%
Ranked 64th.
55.7%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Russia

Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 41.6%
Ranked 38th. 48% more than Turkey
28.1%
Ranked 2nd.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 90-94 175,277
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Turkey
18,000
Ranked 2nd.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 93.34% gross
Ranked 46th. 3% more than Turkey
90.5% gross
Ranked 57th.

Expenditure per student > Tertiary > % of GDP per capita 12.07%
Ranked 67th.
44.75%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > % net 91.48% net
Ranked 68th. 2% more than Turkey
89.33% net
Ranked 78th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 8,859
Ranked 8th.
170,000
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Russia

Literacy rate > Youth male > % of males ages 15-24 99.68%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Turkey
98.02%
Ranked 41st.

Literacy rate > Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 99.23%
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Turkey
79.58%
Ranked 69th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 92.95% gross
Ranked 52nd. 17% more than Turkey
79.23% gross
Ranked 93th.

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 18,439
Ranked 7th.
28,000
Ranked 2nd. 52% more than Russia

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 3.54%
Ranked 103th. 34% more than Turkey
2.64%
Ranked 143th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 13 years
Ranked 47th. 8% more than Turkey
12 years
Ranked 68th.
Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment > % 134.28%
Ranked 47th. 60% more than Turkey
84.08%
Ranked 87th.

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 1.04
Ranked 129th.
21.34
Ranked 79th. 21 times more than Russia

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 11.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Turkey
3.54 million
Ranked 1st.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 90-94 37,543
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Turkey
14,000
Ranked 1st.

School enrollment, primary > % gross 98.69%
Ranked 124th.
102.12%
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Russia

Repitition rate > Primary level 1.2
Ranked 23th.
4.9
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Russia
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 93.43%
Ranked 48th.
96.84%
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Russia

Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort 92.57%
Ranked 8th.
95.43%
Ranked 43th. 3% more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > % gross 122.94% gross
Ranked 12th. 32% more than Turkey
93.31% gross
Ranked 141st.

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