Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
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TABLE<br />
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SCHOOL LIFE EXPECTANCY / ISCED 0-6 / 2010<br />
School life expectancy (approximation method) in years<br />
REGION<br />
Pre-primary (ISCED 0)<br />
Primary and lower secondary (ISCED 1 and 2)<br />
net of repetition<br />
Country or territory<br />
MF M F GPI MF M F GPI<br />
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)<br />
Botswana 0.6 -1 0.6 -1 0.6 -1 1.02 -1 ... ... ... ...<br />
Burkina Faso 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 1.01 +1 5.2 5.5 4.9 0.88<br />
Burundi 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.00 7.3 ** 7.5 ** 7.0 ** 0.94 **<br />
Cameroon 0.6 0.6 0.6 1.02 7.7 -1 8.3 ** , -1 7.2 ** , -1 0.86 ** , -1<br />
Cape Verde 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.00 8.3 8.2 8.4 1.03<br />
Central African Republic 0.2 +1 0.2 +1 0.2 +1 1.02 +1 4.9 -1 5.8 -1 4.0 -1 0.68 -1<br />
Chad 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.91 5.3 6.3 4.2 0.66<br />
Comoros 0.7 -2 0.7 -2 0.6 -2 0.97 -2 ... ... ... ...<br />
Congo 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.07 ... ... ... ...<br />
Côte d’Ivoire 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 1.00 +1 ... ... ... ...<br />
Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.06 ... ... ... ...<br />
Equatorial Guinea 2.2 -2 1.9 -2 2.5 -2 1.33 -2 ... ... ... ...<br />
Eritrea 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.95 3.1 3.4 2.8 0.83<br />
Ethiopia 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.96 7.7 8.1 7.2 0.88<br />
Gabon 1.3 +1 1.2 +1 1.3 +1 1.04 +1 ... ... ... ...<br />
Gambia 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.04 6.6 ** 6.5 ** 6.7 ** 1.02 **<br />
Ghana 2.1 ** , -1 2.1 ** , -1 2.2 ** , -1 1.04 ** , -1 8.9 +1 9.0 +1 8.8 +1 0.97 +1<br />
Guinea 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.99 6.3 -1 7.1 -1 5.5 -1 0.77 -1<br />
Guinea-Bissau 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.06 ... ... ... ...<br />
Kenya 1.6 -1 1.6 -1 1.6 -1 0.99 -1 ... ... ... ...<br />
Lesotho 1.0 ... ... ... 7.3 ** 6.9 ** 7.7 ** 1.12 **<br />
Liberia ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Madagascar 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.02 8.0 ** , -1 8.0 ** , -1 7.9 ** , -1 0.98 ** , -1<br />
Malawi ... ... ... ... 8.3 ** 8.2 ** 8.3 ** 1.02 **<br />
Mali 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 0.1 +1 1.05 +1 5.3 5.8 4.8 0.83<br />
Mauritius 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.99 8.5 8.4 8.6 1.02<br />
Mozambique ... ... ... ... 8.5 +1 8.9 +1 8.0 +1 0.90 +1<br />
Namibia ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Niger 0.2 +1 0.2 +1 0.2 +1 1.07 +1 4.4 4.9 3.9 0.80<br />
Nigeria 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.99 6.4 ** 6.7 ** 6.1 ** 0.90 **<br />
Rwanda 0.3 +1 0.3 +1 0.4 +1 1.05 +1 8.8 8.7 9.0 1.03<br />
Sao Tome and Principe 1.9 +1 1.8 +1 1.9 +1 1.05 +1 9.2 +1 9.0 +1 9.3 +1 1.04 +1<br />
Senegal 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.12 6.2 -2 6.3 -2 6.2 -2 0.98 -2<br />
Seychelles 2.0 2.1 2.0 0.92 11.0 ** 10.9 ** 11.1 ** 1.01 **<br />
Sierra Leone 0.2 ** , +1 0.2 ** , +1 0.2 ** , +1 1.03 ** , +1 8.0 ** , +1 8.6 ** , +1 7.6 ** , +1 0.88 ** , +1<br />
Somalia ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
South Africa 0.7 -1 0.6 -1 0.7 -1 1.00 -1 ... ... ... ...<br />
Swaziland 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.03 8.6 8.7 8.5 0.98<br />
Togo 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.02 8.6 ** ... ... ...<br />
Uganda 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.05 9.4 ** 9.4 ** 9.3 ** 0.99 **<br />
United Republic of Tanzania 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.02 ... ... ... ...<br />
Zambia ... ... ... ... 9.3 9.3 9.2 0.99<br />
Zimbabwe ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
REGIONAL AVERAGES<br />
WORLD 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.00 7.9 ** 8.0 ** 7.8 ** 0.97 **<br />
Arab States 0.5 ** 0.5 ** 0.5 ** 0.94 ** 7.7 ** 7.9 ** 7.5 ** 0.94 **<br />
Central and Eastern Europe 2.5 ** 2.5 ** 2.4 ** 0.98 ** … … … …<br />
Central Asia 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.00 8.9 8.9 8.8 0.98<br />
East Asia and the Pacific 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.00 8.6 ** 8.5 8.7 ** 1.03 **<br />
Latin America and the Caribbean 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.01 8.7 ** 8.7 ** 8.7 ** 1.00 **<br />
North America and Western Europe 2.4 2.4 2.4 1.01 ... ... ... ...<br />
South and West Asia 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.02 7.1 ** , -1 7.2 ** , -1 6.9 ** , -1 0.96 ** , -1<br />
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.01 7.2 ** 7.5 ** 6.8 ** 0.91 **<br />
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