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Education > Participation Stats: compare key data on Cuba & Sri Lanka

Definitions

  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • 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."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • 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 > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT
Cuba
Sri Lanka
HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 4,202
Ranked 85th.
8,387
Ranked 72nd. Twice as much as Cuba

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 2,355
Ranked 78th. 72% more than Sri Lanka
1,371
Ranked 81st.
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.79%
Ranked 71st.
103.53%
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Cuba

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 100.96%
Ranked 80th.
101.53%
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Cuba

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 98.72%
Ranked 9th.
99.83%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Cuba

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 91.18%
Ranked 53th. 4% more than Sri Lanka
87.76%
Ranked 68th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 121.51%
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Sri Lanka
4.68%
Ranked 79th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 153.74%
Ranked 1st. 73 times more than Sri Lanka
2.1%
Ranked 61st.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 91.16%
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Sri Lanka
4.42%
Ranked 57th.

Secondary education > General pupils 637,177
Ranked 53th.
2.3 million
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Cuba

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 51.29%
Ranked 34th.
51.3%
Ranked 33th. The same as Cuba

Secondary education > Pupils 937,493
Ranked 47th.
2.33 million
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Cuba

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.58%
Ranked 72nd.
49.45%
Ranked 63th. 2% more than Cuba

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 228,425
Ranked 30th.
0.0
Ranked 6th.
Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 99.58%
Ranked 4th. About the same as Sri Lanka
99.14%
Ranked 13th.
Total enrollment > Primary > % net 99.51%
Ranked 9th. The same as Sri Lanka
99.48%
Ranked 10th.

School enrollment > Primary > % net 98.76%
Ranked 9th.
99.48%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Cuba

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 102.88%
Ranked 80th. 2% more than Sri Lanka
101.32%
Ranked 87th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 98.8%
Ranked 13th.
99.14%
Ranked 9th. About the same as Cuba

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 99.43%
Ranked 9th.
99.83%
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Cuba
School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 91.42%
Ranked 49th. 5% more than Sri Lanka
87%
Ranked 66th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 91.65%
Ranked 46th. 6% more than Sri Lanka
86.28%
Ranked 67th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 1,847
Ranked 80th.
7,016
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Cuba

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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