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

Total population (million) 27.0<br />

GDP per capita (PPP) US$ 14224.2<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 70.3<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 12.6<br />

Duration <strong>of</strong> compulsory <strong>education</strong> 6.0<br />

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total 92.5<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total 98.5<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 97.2<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 95.5<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total 98.1<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> primary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 31.9<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> secondary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 42.4<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> tertiary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 14.2<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. All levels 17.8<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Primary 17.0<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Secondary 22.2<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Tertiary 9.0<br />

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

Total population (million) 49.6<br />

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

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 56.5<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 9.2<br />

Duration <strong>of</strong> compulsory <strong>education</strong> 5.0<br />

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total 92.0<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total 95.7<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 68.7<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 49.7<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total 36.5<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> primary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 39.1<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> secondary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 28.2<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> tertiary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 28.1<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. All levels 15.0<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Primary 14.3<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Secondary 12.4<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Tertiary 34.0<br />

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

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

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