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A glance at <strong>education</strong> Pakistan<br />

Total population (million) 177.0<br />

GDP per capita (PPP) US$ 2542.5<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 42.0<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 6.9<br />

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

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total 55.5<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total 71.1<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 43.5<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 24.2<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total 5.6<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> primary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 63.0<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> secondary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 23.5<br />

Expenditure <strong>in</strong> tertiary as % <strong>of</strong> total <strong>education</strong>al expenditure 12.0<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 17.6<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Secondary 11.3<br />

Public expenditure per pupil as a % <strong>of</strong> GDP per capita. Tertiary 55.5<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> Sri Lanka<br />

Total population (million) 20.1<br />

GDP per capita (PPP) US$ 4571.2<br />

Comb<strong>in</strong>ed GER (ISCED 1 to 6) 66.0<br />

School life expectancy (years). Primary to tertiary. Total 12.7<br />

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

Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total 90.6<br />

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total 98.0<br />

GER. Secondary. All programs. Total 87.0<br />

GER. Upper secondary. All programs. Total 71.7<br />

GER. Tertiary (ISCED 5 <strong>and</strong> 6). Total n.a.<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<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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n.a.

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