I. Statistics: 2003/2004

• Adult literacy rate (Percentage of persons aged 15 and over who can read and write - 98%
• Children enrolled in pre-primary schools - 85%
• Chidren enrolled in primary schools - 92%
• Population of tertiary age in tertiary education - 68%
• Teacher - student ratio (primary school) - 17

• Duration of compulsory education - 10-11 years.
• Education spending (% of GDP) - 3.8%
• Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 - 893 hours
• Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 - 971 hours
• Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 - 998 hours
• Literacy > total population - 99.6%
• Students from household with calculator > age 13 - 89%
• Students from household with computer > age 13 - 35%
• Students whose mothers have secondary education > age 13 - 78% [Return to top]
  

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