Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
Global Education Digest 2012 - International Reading Association
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TABLE<br />
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PRIMARY EDUCATION / ISCED 1 / Compulsory education, new entrants and measures of<br />
enrolment / 2010<br />
REGION Compulsory education New entrants Gross intake ratio Net intake rate (adjusted)<br />
Country or territory<br />
Starting<br />
MF<br />
age Duration (000) % F MF M F GPI MF M<br />
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)<br />
Montserrat 5 7 0.1 -1 47 -1 ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Netherlands Antilles a 5 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Nicaragua 6 6 185 48 142 146 138 0.95 74 73<br />
Panama 6 9 70 49 102 103 101 0.98 87 87<br />
Paraguay 6 9 145 -1 48 -1 100 -1 101 -1 98 -1 0.97 -1 73 -1 72 -1<br />
Peru 5 12 616 49 106 106 107 1.01 96 96<br />
Puerto Rico 5 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... 80 77<br />
Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 12 1 51 78 76 80 1.06 75 75<br />
Saint Lucia 5 10 3 47 92 96 87 0.90 85 88<br />
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 12 2 48 104 107 100 0.93 96 97<br />
Suriname 7 6 11 -1 49 -1 100 -1 101 -1 99 -1 0.97 -1 90 -1 90 -1<br />
Trinidad and Tobago 6 6 19 49 103 104 101 0.97 88 88<br />
Turks and Caicos Islands 4 13 0.5 -1 49 -1 ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Uruguay 4 14 53 -1 49 -1 106 -1 106 -1 106 -1 0.99 -1 83 -1 83 -1<br />
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3 14 564 48 99 100 98 0.97 90 89<br />
NORTH AMERICA AND WESTERN EUROPE<br />
Andorra … … 1 50 85 81 88 1.08 39 37<br />
Austria 6 9 83 48 101 103 100 0.97 ... ...<br />
Belgium 6 13 111 -1 49 -1 95 -1 94 -1 95 -1 1.01 -1 93 -1 92 -1<br />
Canada 6 11 343 -2 49 -2 98 -2 99 -2 98 -2 1.00 -2 ... ...<br />
Cyprus 6 9 9 49 103 * 102 * 104 * 1.02 * 95 * 94 *<br />
Denmark 7 10 67 -1 49 -1 100 -1 100 -1 100 -1 1.00 -1 82 -1 77 -1<br />
Finland 7 10 56 49 98 99 98 0.99 95 94<br />
France 6 11 ... ... ... ... ... ... 98 98<br />
Germany 6 13 744 -1 49 -1 100 -1 100 -1 99 -1 0.99 -1 96 ** 94 **<br />
Gibraltar … … ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Greece 5 10 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Holy See . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Iceland 6 11 4 -1 49 -1 97 -1 97 -1 97 -1 1.00 -1 97 -1 97 -1<br />
Ireland 6 10 64 49 103 103 103 1.00 100 100<br />
Israel 5 11 131 -1 49 -1 100 -1 98 -1 101 -1 1.03 -1 82 -1 80 -1<br />
Italy 6 9 561 48 100 101 98 0.97 97 98<br />
Liechtenstein 6 9 0.4 43 111 * 126 * 96 * 0.76 * 98 * 99 *<br />
Luxembourg 6 10 6 -2 50 -2 96 -2 94 -2 99 -2 1.06 -2 92 -2 87 -2<br />
Malta 5 11 4 49 105 105 105 1.00 73 73<br />
Monaco 6 11 0.3 -1 55 -1 ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Netherlands 5 13 199 49 98 98 98 1.00 98 98<br />
Norway 6 11 59 49 101 101 100 0.99 99 99<br />
Portugal 6 9 114 -1 48 -1 103 -1 103 -1 103 -1 1.00 -1 96 -1 96 -1<br />
San Marino 6 11 0.3 47 87 ** 89 ** 85 ** 0.97 ** 89 ** 90 **<br />
Spain 6 11 460 49 101 100 102 1.02 98 97<br />
Sweden 7 10 100 49 103 103 104 1.00 98 98<br />
Switzerland 7 9 71 49 94 92 96 1.04 99 98<br />
United Kingdom 5 12 ... ... ... ... ... ... 99 -1 99 -1<br />
United States of America 6 12 4,138 48 100 101 98 0.97 80 80<br />
SOUTH AND WEST ASIA<br />
Afghanistan 7 9 1,033 41 108 124 91 0.74 ... ...<br />
Bangladesh 6 5 3,688 * 50 * ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Bhutan . . 15 +1 50 +1 102 +1 101 +1 103 +1 1.02 +1 64 +1 63 +1<br />
India 6 9 31,584 -2 47 -2 127 -2 129 -2 125 -2 0.96 -2 ... ...<br />
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6 8 1,119 -1 49 -1 107 -1 107 -1 108 -1 1.00 -1 ... ...<br />
Maldives 6 7 5 +1 47 +1 101 +1 104 +1 99 +1 0.95 +1 78 -1 77 -1<br />
Nepal . . 1,140 +1 50 +1 ... ... ... ... ... ...<br />
Pakistan 5 5 4,596 45 118 129 108 0.84 80 * 88 *<br />
Sri Lanka 5 9 345 49 94 94 95 1.00 89 89<br />
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA<br />
Angola 6 6 1,029 * 45 * 165 * 182 * 148 * 0.82 * 69 * 76 *<br />
Benin 6 6 391 48 153 159 147 0.92 97 100<br />
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