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Education Stats: compare key data on Chile & Thailand

Definitions

  • Adult literacy rate > Total: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Average years of schooling of adults: Average years of schooling of adults is the years of formal schooling received, on average, by adults over age 15. (Data Source: Barro-Lee Data Set www.worldbank.org/html/prdmg/grthweb/ddbarle2.htm)
  • Children out of school, primary: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • Children out of school, primary per 1000: Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Children out of school, primary, female: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
  • College and university > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Compulsary education duration: Number of years students are required to be enrolled in school for all levels of education. For instance, compulsary education lasts for 12 years in the United States.
  • Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP: Percentage of public funding for education out of country's total GDP.
  • High school enrolment rate: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Literacy > Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Primary education, duration > Years: Primary education, duration (years). Duration of primary is the number of grades (years) in primary education.
  • Primary education, teachers per 1000: Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, primary: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.
  • Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Pupil-teacher ratio. Secondary is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers.
  • Secondary education, duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years). Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (years) in secondary education (ISCED 2 & 3).
  • College and university > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to post-secondary education.
  • Literacy > Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Children out of school, primary, female per 1000: Children out of school, primary, female. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Female is the total number of female primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • College and university > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
  • Child care (preschool) > Duration: Number of years students study at the pre-primary (preschool) level. It should be noted that not all countries require pre-primary education.
  • Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Duration of compulsory education: Duration of compulsory education is the number of grades (or years) that a child must legally be enrolled in school.
  • Secondary education, pupils: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • College and university > Private school share: Percentage of post-secondary students who attend a private school, college, or university.
  • School life expectancy > Total: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Literacy > Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Primary education, 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."
  • High school > Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
  • Spending > Proportion: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI."
  • Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Child care (preschool) > Starting age: Average age at which students begin pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school repeaters > Male: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Preschool enrollment rate: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year.
  • Teachers as percentage of labor force: The percentage share of the total labor force who are classroom, academic staff, and other teachers. Data for 1999.
  • Literacy > Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Elementary (primary school) > Duration: Number of years students study at the primary level.
  • Secondary education, teachers: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.
  • Secondary education, teachers per 1000: Secondary education, teachers. Teaching staff in total secondary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for pre-primary (preschool) education.
  • High school > Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Children out of school, primary, male per 1000: Children out of school, primary, male. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Male is the total number of male primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Spending per student > High school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary education, general pupils: Secondary education, general pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. General programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in general programmes at public and private secondary education institutions.
  • High school > Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • 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.
  • Spending per student > Elementary school: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities)."
  • Secondary school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age (years). Entrance age of 2A lower secondary is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • High school starting age > Years: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade."
  • Primary education > Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • High school > Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
  • 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.
  • Public spending per student > Primary level: Public expenditure per student, primary level is the total reported current spending by the government on primary education, divided by the total number of pupils in primary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • Secondary education, pupils per 1000: Secondary education, pupils. Enrolment in total secondary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education, pupils per 1000: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people: Total number of post-secondary students who were studying abroad during given year. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > High school: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in secondary school divided by the number of secondary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • High school repeaters > Female: Repeaters in secondary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in secondary school."
  • Teacher student ratio > Elementary school: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
  • Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • 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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  • High school > Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share: Percentage of primary students who attend a private school.
  • Elementary school > Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • High school enrolment rate > Female: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Duration of education > Secondary level: Duration of secondary education is the number of grades (or years) in general secondary education.
  • Public spending per student > Tertiary level: Public expenditure per student, tertiary level is the total reported current spending by the government on tertiary education, divided by the total number of pupils in tertiary education, expressed as a percentage of per capita GDP.
  • 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.
  • Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Secondary education > Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • 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 > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-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.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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."
  • School life expectancy > Male: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female: Percentage of country's elementary, or primary, teachers that are female.
  • Primary education > Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Private school enrolment > Primary level: Private sector enrolment share, primary level is the share of primary school pupils who attend a privately managed school, regardless of whether or not the school receives subsidies from the government.
  • Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10: Intended hours of instruction per year for 10 year olds in public educational institutions. Data for 2000.
  • Secondary education > Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Primary education > Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Female enrolment share > Primary level: Girls' enrolment share, primary level is the number of girls enrolled in primary school, expressed as a percentage of the total number of pupils in primary school.
  • Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$: Services, etc., value added (constant 2000 US$). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology: Intended instruction time spent studying technology, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Primary school starting age > Years: Primary school starting age (years). Entrance age of primary is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.
  • Scouting > Members: Members of boy or girl scout groups which are members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
  • Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for primary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • High school > Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
  • Participation > Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Secondary education > General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Ratio of female to male primary enrollment: Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • 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 > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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 literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • 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 > Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Scouting > Members per thousand people: Membership (from 2012). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning science: Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • School life expectancy > Female: School life expectancy and transition from primary to secondary for school years 1998/99 and 1999/00, published in http://www.uis.unesco.org accessed on Sept. 2002 and Women's Indicators and Statistics Database (Wistat), Version 4, CD-ROM (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.00.XVII.4) based on data provided by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Elementary school repeaters > 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."
  • 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.
  • Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Primary education > Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females: Number of female entrants in the last grade of primary education (regardless of age) expressed as a percentage of the female population at entrance age to the last grade.
  • Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary level is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary education. Cross-country comparisons may be affected by such factors as the composition of teachers by part- and full-time employment.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages: Intended instruction time spent studying modern foreign languages, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Progression to secondary level: Progression to secondary level is the number of new entrants to the first grade of general secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
  • Pupils reaching grade 5: Pupils reaching grade 5 is the percentage of children who start primary school and eventually reach grade 5.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44: 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
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59: 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
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79: 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
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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 > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Male is the total male enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
  • Literacy > Female 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 literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, 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
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54: 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
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. 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, preprimary > % gross: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Pre-primary. Total is the total enrollment in pre-primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official pre-primary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, primary > % net: School enrollment, primary (% net). Net enrolment rate. Primary. Total is the ratio of children of the official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the total population of the official primary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary > % gross: School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Percentage of private enrolment. Secondary is the enrolment in private secondary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in secondary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.
  • Progression to secondary school, male > %: Progression to secondary school, male (%). Transition from primary (ISCED 1) to secondary (ISCED 2), general programmes (%). Male is the number of new male entrants to the first grade of secondary education (general programmes only) in a given year, expressed as a percentage of the number of male pupils enrolled in the final grade of primary education in the previous year.
  • School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross: School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Tertiary (ISCED 5 and 6). Female is the total female enrollment in tertiary education (ISCED 5 and 6), regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving.
  • Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita: Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Public expenditure per pupil as a % of GDP per capita. Tertiary is the total public expenditure per student in tertiary education as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females 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.
  • Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group: Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment: Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.
  • Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment with primary 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).
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Primary education > Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Researchers in R&D > Per million people: Researchers in R&D (per million people). Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Secondary education, teachers, female: 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.
  • Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment: Repeaters, secondary, female (% of female enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in secondary. All grades. Female is the number of female students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all female students enrolled in secondary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of female repeaters in all grades of secondary education by the total female enrolment of secondary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • School enrollment, secondary, male > % net: School enrollment, secondary, male (% net). Net enrolment rate. Secondary. All programmes. Male is the ratio of male children of the official secondary school age who are enrolled in secondary school to the male population of the official secondary school age.
  • School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross: School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Female is the total female enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
  • Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion: Intended instruction time spent studying religion, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
  • Elementary school teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Female: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • Preschool enrollment rate > Male: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age."
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. 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 20-24 per thousand people: 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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male 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 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education plus subsidies to private education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life."
  • Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds: Percentage of population older than 24 years that has completed tertiary education.
  • Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 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).
  • Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Percentage of repeaters in primary. All grades. Male is the number of male students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all male students enrolled in primary school. It is calculated by dividing the sum of male repeaters in all grades of primary education by the total male enrolment of primary education and multiplying the result by 100.
  • 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.
STAT Chile Thailand HISTORY
Adult literacy rate > Total 98.65
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Thailand
93.51
Ranked 2nd.

Average years of schooling of adults 7.5
Ranked 33th. 15% more than Thailand
6.5
Ranked 44th.
Children out of school, primary 103,671
Ranked 35th.
243,883
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Chile

Children out of school, primary per 1000 5.99
Ranked 45th. 63% more than Thailand
3.68
Ranked 67th.

Children out of school, primary, female 51,227
Ranked 34th.
137,330
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Chile

College and university > Gender parity index 1.1
Ranked 52nd.
1.35
Ranked 2nd. 23% more than Chile

Compulsary education duration 12
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Thailand
9
Ranked 118th.

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 28th.
5.79%
Ranked 12th. 42% more than Chile

High school enrolment rate 96.74
Ranked 48th. 12% more than Thailand
86.74
Ranked 69th.
Literacy > Total population 96.2%
Ranked 51st. About the same as Thailand
96%
Ranked 54th.

Primary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 44th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 111th.

Primary education, teachers per 1000 4
Ranked 81st.
5.26
Ranked 54th. 32% more than Chile

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 21.97
Ranked 62nd. 37% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 102nd.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 21.06
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Thailand
19.91
Ranked 31st.

Secondary education, duration > Years 6
Ranked 95th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 21.79%
Ranked 18th. 58% more than Thailand
13.83%
Ranked 39th.

Literacy > Female 96.1%
Ranked 50th. 2% more than Thailand
94.6%
Ranked 53th.

Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 2.96
Ranked 45th. 43% more than Thailand
2.07
Ranked 59th.

College and university > Gender ratio 100.76
Ranked 68th.
122.35
Ranked 49th. 21% more than Chile

Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 141st.
3
Ranked 96th. 50% more than Chile

Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 15% more than Thailand
3.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

Duration of compulsory education 9 years
Ranked 67th. The same as Thailand
9 years
Ranked 91st.
Secondary education, pupils 1.49 million
Ranked 41st.
4.79 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile

College and university > Private school share 83.71%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Thailand
16.34%
Ranked 29th.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.95
Ranked 127th.
0.96
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Chile

School life expectancy > Total 13.5 years
Ranked 33th. 25% more than Thailand
10.8 years
Ranked 66th.
Literacy > Adult literacy 96.5%
Ranked 33th. 3% more than Thailand
94.1%
Ranked 38th.
Primary education, pupils 1.52 million
Ranked 58th.
5.37 million
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Chile

Primary education, teachers 69,191
Ranked 38th.
347,959
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Chile

Adult literacy rate > Female 98.7
Ranked 19th. 8% more than Thailand
91.53
Ranked 4th.

Tertiary enrollment 37.5%
Ranked 33th. 6% more than Thailand
35.3%
Ranked 36th.
Spending per student > College and university 11.48
Ranked 54th.
23.03
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Chile

High school > Gender ratio 102.52
Ranked 51st.
108.56
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Chile

Compulsary education starting age 6
Ranked 25th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 114th.

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million 1.22
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Thailand
0.299
Ranked 86th.

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
High school > Upper secondary school duration 4
Ranked 13th. 33% more than Thailand
3
Ranked 114th.

Literacy > Male 96.4%
Ranked 55th.
97.5%
Ranked 45th. 1% more than Chile

Spending > USD 5.6 billion
Ranked 42nd.
12.54 billion
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Chile

High school > Private school share 58.96%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Thailand
16.4%
Ranked 27th.

Spending > Proportion 3.6
Ranked 101st.
4.79
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Chile

Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary 27.3
Ranked 56th. 32% more than Thailand
20.68
Ranked 86th.

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 4
Ranked 24th. 33% more than Thailand
3
Ranked 170th.

High school repeaters > Male 3.8
Ranked 54th.
10.76
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Chile

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 99%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Thailand
98%
Ranked 9th.

Preschool enrollment rate 105.65
Ranked 67th. 13% more than Thailand
93.43
Ranked 114th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad 9,742.63
Ranked 80th.
25,493.56
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Chile

Primary completion rate 95
Ranked 64th. 10% more than Thailand
86
Ranked 83th.
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 567,114
Ranked 3rd.
2.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Chile

Teachers as percentage of labor force 2.4%
Ranked 34th.
3%
Ranked 32nd. 25% more than Chile
Literacy > Reading performance > Overall 449
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Thailand
421
Ranked 47th.
Elementary (primary school) > Duration 6
Ranked 49th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 116th.

Secondary education, teachers 70,903
Ranked 35th.
245,769
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Chile

Secondary education, teachers per 1000 4.1
Ranked 70th. 11% more than Thailand
3.69
Ranked 76th.

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 9.48
Ranked 103th.
28.87
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Chile

High school > Lower secondary school duration 2
Ranked 189th.
3
Ranked 156th. 50% more than Chile

Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 3.03
Ranked 44th. 88% more than Thailand
1.61
Ranked 73th.

Spending per student > High school 13.45
Ranked 54th.
22.13
Ranked 13th. 65% more than Chile

Secondary education, general pupils 1.14 million
Ranked 41st.
4.05 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Chile

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ 3.8%
Ranked 105th.
4%
Ranked 103th. 5% more than Chile

High school > Gender parity index 1.03
Ranked 37th.
1.08
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Chile

Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills 449
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Thailand
421
Ranked 47th.
Scientific and technical journal articles 1,500
Ranked 39th. 40% more than Thailand
1,072
Ranked 40th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve 444
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Thailand
431
Ranked 44th.
College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 41%
Ranked 33th.
69%
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Chile
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 0.918%
Ranked 116th.
1.02%
Ranked 114th. 11% more than Chile

Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 35.45
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Thailand
34.91
Ranked 3rd.

Scouting > Genders admitted both both
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 6
Ranked 65th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 18.5%
Ranked 15th.
25%
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Chile

Children out of school, primary, male 52,444
Ranked 28th.
106,553
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Chile

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8%
Ranked 32nd.
4.3%
Ranked 28th. 13% more than Chile

High school > Students per teacher 21.06
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Thailand
19.91
Ranked 32nd.

Secondary education > General pupils 1.21 million
Ranked 44th.
3.85 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Chile

Spending per student > Elementary school 11.93
Ranked 53th.
21.44
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Chile

Secondary school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 54th. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 108th.

High school starting age > Years 12
Ranked 50th. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 100th.

Primary education > Teachers > Per capita 3.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
4.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 18% more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 39.41
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Thailand
35.89
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1.71 million
Ranked 7th.
6.11 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Chile

High school > Population with at least high school education > Women 72.1%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Thailand
29%
Ranked 113th.

Literacy rate > People aged 15-24 99.15
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Thailand
98.05
Ranked 5th.

Schools connected to the Internet 62%
Ranked 19th. 68% more than Thailand
37%
Ranked 23th.
Public spending per student > Primary level 13.9
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Thailand
12.5
Ranked 45th.
Secondary education, pupils per 1000 86.26
Ranked 57th. 20% more than Thailand
71.66
Ranked 44th.

Primary education, pupils per 1000 87.84
Ranked 90th. 8% more than Thailand
81.03
Ranked 110th.

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 0.95
Ranked 86th.
1.06
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Chile

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ 435,900
Ranked 77th.
1.92 million
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Chile

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.01
Ranked 73th.
1.05
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 390.87
Ranked 7th.
432.98
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Chile
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita 35.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.
35.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Chile

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 0.563
Ranked 138th. 47% more than Thailand
0.383
Ranked 154th.

Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 80th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 124th.

Teacher student ratio > High school 23.71
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Thailand
21.22
Ranked 23th.

Inequality adjusted index 0.689
Ranked 46th. 40% more than Thailand
0.491
Ranked 76th.
High school repeaters > Female 2.57
Ranked 55th.
8.92
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Chile

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 230,200
Ranked 80th.
1.33 million
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Chile

Teacher student ratio > Elementary school 25.11
Ranked 53th. 57% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 90th.

Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24 99.2
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Thailand
97.88
Ranked 6th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 900 hours
Ranked 18th.
1,200 hours
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Chile
Elementary school > Enrolled students 1.68 million
Ranked 55th.
5.56 million
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Chile

Primary education > Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 45th. The same as Thailand
6 years
Ranked 109th.

Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,538.45
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Thailand
$1,548.27
Ranked 54th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade 102.59
Ranked 74th. 45% more than Thailand
70.89
Ranked 141st.

Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 65.8
Ranked 79th. 9% more than Thailand
60.59
Ranked 57th.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 990 hours
Ranked 14th.
1,167 hours
Ranked 6th. 18% more than Chile
Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 80.15
Ranked 8th. 11% more than Thailand
72.21
Ranked 12th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 452
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Thailand
416
Ranked 49th.
High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 55th. The same as Thailand
12
Ranked 110th.

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 59.1%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Thailand
18.36%
Ranked 43th.

Elementary school > Gender ratio 95.05
Ranked 119th.
97.82
Ranked 79th. 3% more than Chile

High school enrolment rate > Female 98
Ranked 38th. 10% more than Thailand
88.77
Ranked 56th.
Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Women 3.9%
Ranked 104th.
5.4%
Ranked 101st. 38% more than Chile

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 94%
Ranked 70th. 1% more than Thailand
93%
Ranked 3rd.

Duration of education > Secondary level 6
Ranked 74th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 119th.
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 21.9
Ranked 59th.
38.2
Ranked 42nd. 74% more than Chile
Primary education > Pupils 1.76 million
Ranked 54th.
5.97 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Chile

Secondary education > Pupils 1.59 million
Ranked 38th.
4.72 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Chile

High school > Population with at least high school education > Men 75.9%
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Thailand
35.6%
Ranked 121st.

Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24 99.11
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Thailand
98.22
Ranked 5th.

Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita 97.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 23% more than Thailand
79.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level 47.83%
Ranked 2nd.
53.66%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Chile

Secondary education, vocational pupils 354,097
Ranked 25th.
739,155
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Chile

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 21.97
Ranked 62nd. 37% more than Thailand
15.99
Ranked 103th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 81.35%
Ranked 27th. 55% more than Thailand
52.63%
Ranked 71st.
Secondary education > Teachers 63,311
Ranked 49th.
215,798
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Chile

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years
Ranked 39th. The same as Thailand
14 years
Ranked 51st.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 1.56 million
Ranked 5th.
5.01 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Chile

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.46
Ranked 7th.
3.11
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Chile

Scientific and technical journal articles per million 93.78
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Thailand
16.62
Ranked 67th.

Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts 453
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Thailand
423
Ranked 47th.
Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 444
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Thailand
423
Ranked 45th.
Duration of education > Primary level 6
Ranked 42nd. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 103th.
Women to men parity index > As ratio of literacy rates > Aged 15-24 1
Ranked 3rd. The same as Thailand
1
Ranked 17th.

Participation > Children out of school > Elementary 86,903
Ranked 40th.
650,919
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Chile
Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.63%
Ranked 88th.
102.61%
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Chile

Public spending per student > Secondary level 15.2
Ranked 46th. 19% more than Thailand
12.8
Ranked 51st.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ per 1000 27.25
Ranked 103th.
29.84
Ranked 100th. 10% more than Chile

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 48.47%
Ranked 4th. About the same as Thailand
48.37%
Ranked 5th.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Women 99.2%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Thailand
97.8%
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 34,162
Ranked 6th.
146,965
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 15-19 1.27 million
Ranked 5th.
4.79 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile
Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 452
Ranked 40th. 8% more than Thailand
420
Ranked 49th.
Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 94%
Ranked 65th. 3% more than Thailand
91%
Ranked 3rd.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 14
Ranked 174th.
15
Ranked 145th. 7% more than Chile

Elementary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 62nd. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 125th.

Teaching weeks per year > Primary 40 weeks per year
Ranked 10th. The same as Thailand
40 weeks per year
Ranked 13th.
Elementary school repeaters > All 2.39
Ranked 80th.
9.21
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Chile

School life expectancy > Male 13.7 years
Ranked 27th. 28% more than Thailand
10.7 years
Ranked 64th.
Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita 75.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 25% more than Thailand
59.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita 0.107 per capita
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Thailand
0.097 per capita
Ranked 6th.

Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 107.13
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Thailand
94.79
Ranked 6th.

Illiteracy rates by sex > Aged 15+ > Men 3.7%
Ranked 100th. 48% more than Thailand
2.5%
Ranked 111th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 95%
Ranked 53th. The same as Thailand
95%
Ranked 3rd.

Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men 98.8%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Thailand
98.1%
Ranked 9th.

Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level 25.2
Ranked 63th. 21% more than Thailand
20.8
Ranked 85th.
Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 78%
Ranked 42nd. 30% more than Thailand
60%
Ranked 4th.
Primary education > Teachers 64,334
Ranked 48th.
298,270
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Chile

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 384,355
Ranked 23th.
870,602
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Chile

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 49.48%
Ranked 3rd.
49.6%
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 765.9
Ranked 7th.
844.5
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Chile
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 10-14 51,742
Ranked 5th. 70% more than Thailand
30,427
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 1.19
Ranked 7th.
1.27
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Chile

Private school enrolment > Primary level 45.5
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Thailand
13.2
Ranked 31st.
Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years 6
Ranked 41st. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 102nd.

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 1,140 hours
Ranked 2nd.
1,200 hours
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Chile
Secondary education > Pupils per 1000 98.65
Ranked 39th. 37% more than Thailand
71.97
Ranked 51st.

Primary education > Teachers per 1000 3.98
Ranked 92nd.
4.63
Ranked 78th. 16% more than Chile

Literacy > Men above 14 years 95.8%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Thailand
94.9%
Ranked 9th.
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.5%
Ranked 70th. About the same as Thailand
48.4%
Ranked 86th.
Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ $96.73 billion
Ranked 17th.
$103.40 billion
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Chile

Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology x x
Primary school starting age > Years 6
Ranked 65th. The same as Thailand
6
Ranked 140th.

Scouting > Members 19,672
Ranked 49th.
828,248
Ranked 6th. 42 times more than Chile
Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 88.19%
Ranked 29th. 4% more than Thailand
84.56%
Ranked 35th.
High school > Share of total education spending 32.47%
Ranked 24th.
32.87%
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Chile

Participation > Secondary education > General pupils 1.22 million
Ranked 44th.
3.95 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Chile

Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 3.92
Ranked 88th. 17% more than Thailand
3.35
Ranked 98th.

Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 74.88
Ranked 66th. 28% more than Thailand
58.69
Ranked 66th.

Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 95.38
Ranked 115th. About the same as Thailand
95.06
Ranked 66th.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.968
Ranked 76th.
0.988
Ranked 83th. 2% more than Chile

Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,260 hours
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Thailand
1,167 hours
Ranked 9th.
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 1,140 hours
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Thailand
1,080 hours
Ranked 2nd.
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7%
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Thailand
48.3%
Ranked 86th.
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 44
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Thailand
6.2
Ranked 15th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 97.35
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Thailand
77.69
Ranked 3rd.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 69.29
Ranked 5th.
83.61
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Chile

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 18,800
Ranked 5th.
84,260
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 2.5
Ranked 8th. 30% more than Thailand
1.92
Ranked 11th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.385
Ranked 10th.
1.86
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 15-19 623,415
Ranked 5th.
2.38 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.959
Ranked 9th.
4.07
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 12,851
Ranked 9th.
227,088
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Chile
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.77
Ranked 9th.
1.48
Ranked 7th. 92% more than Chile
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.71
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Thailand
0.658
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.971
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Thailand
0.944
Ranked 8th.

Scouting > Members per thousand people 1.13
Ranked 85th.
12.4
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Chile
Primary completion rate > Women 95
Ranked 63th. 12% more than Thailand
85
Ranked 83th.
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 0.0
Ranked 36th.
9%
Ranked 31st.
School life expectancy > Female 13.4 years
Ranked 37th. 24% more than Thailand
10.8 years
Ranked 61st.
Elementary school repeaters > Male 2.93
Ranked 78th.
11.77
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Chile

Elementary school repeaters > Female 1.8
Ranked 81st.
6.47
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Chile

Elementary school teachers 66,862
Ranked 46th.
347,959
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Chile

High school teachers 67,970
Ranked 43th.
222,799
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Chile

High school enrolment rate > Male 95.57
Ranked 44th. 13% more than Thailand
84.87
Ranked 62nd.
Literacy > Women above 14 years 95.6%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Thailand
90.5%
Ranked 11th.
Gender ratio > Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds 1%
Ranked 3rd. The same as Thailand
1%
Ranked 16th.
Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Per capita 27.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th.
30.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th. 12% more than Chile

Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 14.39
Ranked 101st.
20.68
Ranked 97th. 44% more than Chile

Primary completion rate > Men 96
Ranked 55th. 9% more than Thailand
88
Ranked 77th.
Participation > Secondary education > Pupils 1.63 million
Ranked 36th.
4.53 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Chile

Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills x 6
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.4
Ranked 61st.
102.78
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Chile

Secondary education > Pupils > Per capita 98.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 35% more than Thailand
73.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.

Primary education > Pupils per 1000 108.61
Ranked 87th. 19% more than Thailand
91.13
Ranked 83th.

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None
Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level 23.4
Ranked 32nd.
25.2
Ranked 26th. 8% more than Chile
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages x x
Progression to secondary level 95.5
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Thailand
90.7
Ranked 19th.
Pupils reaching grade 5 101.2
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Thailand
97.1
Ranked 18th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 40-44 35,589
Ranked 6th.
106,688
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 22,010
Ranked 1st.
36,645
Ranked 5th. 66% more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 75-79 182,630
Ranked 3rd.
377,532
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Chile
Literacy > Male literates > Aged 55-59 271,406
Ranked 3rd.
1.65 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Chile

Secondary education > Vocational pupils per 1000 23.77
Ranked 20th. 79% more than Thailand
13.28
Ranked 12th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 75-79 77,891
Ranked 3rd.
203,093
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Chile
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 28,508
Ranked 5th. 71% more than Thailand
16,708
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 52,290
Ranked 5th.
92,651
Ranked 5th. 77% more than Chile

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 51.19%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Thailand
12.87%
Ranked 36th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged over 10 12.12 million
Ranked 4th.
56.08 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 562,131
Ranked 3rd.
2.87 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 9,842
Ranked 7th.
89,473
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 20,996
Ranked 4th.
44,197
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 1.37 million
Ranked 6th.
4.83 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Chile
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 67.24%
Ranked 11th. 51% more than Thailand
44.62%
Ranked 10th.

High school > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.64%
Ranked 26th. 97% more than Thailand
43.92%
Ranked 38th.

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 37.67
Ranked 4th.
39.53
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 13.38
Ranked 6th.
19.05
Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 15-19 644,486
Ranked 5th.
2.41 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 50-54 39,473
Ranked 6th.
127,352
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 60-64 211,665
Ranked 3rd.
1.26 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Chile

School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 111.58%
Ranked 7th.
112.28%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Chile

School enrollment, primary > % net 93.06%
Ranked 60th.
95.61%
Ranked 45th. 3% more than Chile

School enrollment, secondary > % gross 89.87%
Ranked 71st. 3% more than Thailand
86.98%
Ranked 23th.

School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 58.96%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Thailand
16.4%
Ranked 27th.

Progression to secondary school, male > % 88.1%
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Thailand
84.87%
Ranked 65th.

School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 73.91%
Ranked 26th. 27% more than Thailand
58.24%
Ranked 8th.

Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 14.45%
Ranked 36th.
21.34%
Ranked 31st. 48% more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 86.65
Ranked 7th. 19% more than Thailand
72.79
Ranked 9th.
Literacy rate > Youth female > % of females ages 15-24 99.18%
Ranked 28th. 1% more than Thailand
97.85%
Ranked 43th.
Primary completion rate > Female > % of relevant age group 94.55%
Ranked 65th. 16% more than Thailand
81.27%
Ranked 94th.

Primary completion rate > Male > % of relevant age group 96.18%
Ranked 53th. 16% more than Thailand
82.66%
Ranked 94th.

Repetition rate > Primary > % of total enrollment 2.44%
Ranked 82nd.
3.48%
Ranked 77th. 43% more than Chile

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 106.07% gross
Ranked 72nd. 7% more than Thailand
99.56% gross
Ranked 71st.

School enrollment > Preprimary > Female > % gross 51.52% gross
Ranked 74th.
89.07% gross
Ranked 13th. 73% more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 375.03
Ranked 7th.
411.53
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Chile
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.38%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Thailand
99.74%
Ranked 58th.
Repetition rate > Primary > Female > % of total enrollment 1.85%
Ranked 82nd.
3.53%
Ranked 71st. 91% more than Chile

Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 13.5%
Ranked 26th.
26.9%
Ranked 6th. Twice as much as Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 35.53
Ranked 3rd.
43.16
Ranked 2nd. 21% more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 10-14 696,856
Ranked 6th.
2.48 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Chile
Primary education > Pupils > Per capita 0.109 per capita
Ranked 88th. 17% more than Thailand
0.093 per capita
Ranked 82nd.

Researchers in R&D > Per million people 354.8
Ranked 53th. 12% more than Thailand
315.53
Ranked 55th.

Literacy > Literates > Aged 70-74 300,519
Ranked 3rd.
777,059
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Chile
Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Thailand
0.927
Ranked 10th.

Secondary education, teachers, female 44,073
Ranked 25th.
126,447
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Chile

Repeaters, secondary, female > % of female enrollment 9.98%
Ranked 24th. 12% more than Thailand
8.92%
Ranked 27th.

School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 83.05%
Ranked 45th. 7% more than Thailand
77.29%
Ranked 11th.

School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 91.23%
Ranked 69th. 2% more than Thailand
89.4%
Ranked 24th.

Elementary school > Enrolled students > % female 47.83%
Ranked 120th.
48.36%
Ranked 82nd. 1% more than Chile

Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion x x
Elementary school teachers > % female 78.4%
Ranked 58th. 31% more than Thailand
59.98%
Ranked 85th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 47.01%
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Thailand
44.38%
Ranked 37th.

Participation > Secondary education > Vocational pupils 388,921
Ranked 23th.
776,531
Ranked 12th. Twice as much as Chile

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 2.16
Ranked 8th.
2.21
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Chile

Participation > Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 94.91%
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Thailand
89.44%
Ranked 73th.
Preschool enrollment rate > Female 56.87
Ranked 73th.
89.01
Ranked 29th. 57% more than Chile

Preschool enrollment rate > Male 54.69
Ranked 73th.
88.41
Ranked 31st. 62% more than Chile

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Female 101.66
Ranked 74th. 34% more than Thailand
75.77
Ranked 135th.

School enrolment rate > 1st grade > Male 103.49
Ranked 73th. 56% more than Thailand
66.22
Ranked 140th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 25-29 584,454
Ranked 4th.
2.37 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 40-44 534,038
Ranked 3rd.
2.69 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 70-74 167,422
Ranked 3rd.
381,519
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Chile
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 25-29 15,168
Ranked 9th.
270,127
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 60-64 235,947
Ranked 3rd.
1.4 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 50-54 350,861
Ranked 3rd.
2.15 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 45.48
Ranked 6th.
67.03
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Chile

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 17.34
Ranked 10th. 16% more than Thailand
14.94
Ranked 8th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 3.1
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.21
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 2.72
Ranked 4th. 94% more than Thailand
1.4
Ranked 4th.
Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.812
Ranked 10th.
3.42
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Chile
Literacy > Literates > Aged 35-39 1.2 million
Ranked 3rd.
5.45 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 80-84 69,686
Ranked 2nd.
71,868
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Chile
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.39
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
0.552
Ranked 8th.

Literacy > Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 3.31
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.4
Ranked 10th.

Public spending on education > Total > % of government expenditure 18.47%
Ranked 16th.
27.53%
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Chile

Literacy > Female literates > Aged 30-34 595,865
Ranked 4th.
2.62 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.314
Ranked 9th.
0.744
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Chile
Outcomes > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.08%
Ranked 25th. About the same as Thailand
99.66%
Ranked 9th.

Literacy rate > Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 95.8%
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Thailand
94.9%
Ranked 39th.
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 18,539
Ranked 5th.
58,538
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 30-34 1.18 million
Ranked 4th.
5.17 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 24,470
Ranked 5th.
57,299
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Chile

Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 7,813
Ranked 7th.
112,534
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Chile
Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 20,811
Ranked 2nd.
90,752
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Chile
Literacy > Female literates > Aged 35-39 613,681
Ranked 2nd.
2.79 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile

Literacy > Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 15,362
Ranked 6th.
62,705
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Chile

Literacy and Attainment > Educational attainment: completed tertiary > Tertiary > Population 25+ years > % > Over 24 year olds 18.01%
Ranked 8th. 53% more than Thailand
11.79%
Ranked 11th.
Literacy > Female literates > Aged over 10 6.18 million
Ranked 4th.
28.75 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Chile
Primary education, teachers > % female 78.25%
Ranked 58th. 30% more than Thailand
59.98%
Ranked 95th.

Tertiary education, teachers > % female 41.25%
Ranked 45th.
68.68%
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Chile

Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 17.81%
Ranked 28th.
29.47%
Ranked 1st. 65% more than Chile

Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment 6.06%
Ranked 48th.
11.77%
Ranked 30th. 94% more than Chile

Literacy > Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 7.13
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
2.55
Ranked 6th.

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