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Annex V -Country Tables<br />

310<br />

A glance at <strong>education</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />

Total population (million) 1337.4<br />

GDP per capita (PPP) US$ 6194.7<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 68.7<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 11.6<br />

Duration <strong>of</strong> compulsory <strong>education</strong> 9.0<br />

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total 94.0<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total 99.4<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 78.2<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 65.7<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total 24.5<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> primary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure n.a.<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> secondary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure n.a.<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> tertiary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure n.a.<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. All levels n.a.<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Primary n.a.<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Secondary n.a.<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Tertiary n.a.<br />

Table is based on <strong>the</strong> data from UNESCO 2010<br />

GER= Gross Enrolment Ratio n.a. = Data not available<br />

ISCED= International St<strong>and</strong>ard Classification <strong>of</strong> Education<br />

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A glance at <strong>education</strong> <strong>in</strong> Japan<br />

Total population (million) 127.3<br />

GDP per capita (PPP) US$ 33798.9<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 87.5<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 15.1<br />

Duration <strong>of</strong> compulsory <strong>education</strong> 9.0<br />

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total ...<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total ...<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 100.9<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 100.9<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total 100.1<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> primary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 1033774.0<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> secondary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 35.5<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> tertiary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 37.6<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. All levels 18.4<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Primary 20.3<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Secondary 21.7<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Tertiary 22.4

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