APPENDIX 3-16 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF POPULATIONOF 25 YEARS OLD AND OVER

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Statistical Yearbook1998.

Unit:%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country or

 

Total Population

Post-

Entered Second Level

First Level

No Schooling

Territory

 

of 25 Years Old &

secondary

 

 

 

and Not

 

Year

over (10 000 persons)

 

First

Second

Incom-

Com-

Otherwise

 

 

 

 

Stage

Stage

pleted

pleted

Included

United States

1994

16451

46.5

44.6

8.2

0.6

Japan

1990

8199

20.7

43.7

33.6

0.3

Germany

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fed.Rep.

1970

3886

4.3

18.0

77.7

Former DR

1981

1072

17.3

52.6

30.1

 

United Kingdom

1976

 

11.0

89.0

Italy

1991

 

3.8

30.7

18.6

12.2

32.5

2.1

Canada

1991

1747

21.4

34.3

27.7

4.0

11.7

1.0

Australia

1971

688

21.5

48.3

29.3

0.9

Russian Federation

1989

8602

14.1

49.0

36.9

...

Czech Republic

1991

658

8.5

58.6

31.4

0.3

Poland

1988

2299

7.9

47.8

5.6

37.2

1.5

Hungary

1990

680

10.1

30.7

24.3

33.6

1.3

Romania

1996

1907

5.6

69.4

20.7

4.3

Former Yugoslavia

1981

1308

6.8

23.4

53.9

15.8

India

1981

28060

2.5

13.7

11.3

72.5

Indonesia

1990

7850

2.3

16.8

26.4

54.5

Philippines

1995

4270

21.9

17.2

21.2

20.7

15.1

3.7

Thailand

1990

4908

5.1

13.7

69.6

10.7

Malaysia

1996

965

6.8

19.3

23.5

13.0

20.6

16.7

Singapore

1995

186

7.6

36.8

13.7

11.2

16.5

14.3

Pakistan

1990

 

2.5

5.8

8.2

9.7

73.8

Myanmar

1983

1395

2.0

14.5

27.7

55.8

Bangladesh

1981

3159

1.3

7.4

4.2

16.7

70.4

Turkey

1993

 

21.9

6.6

40.6

30.6

Korea,Rep.

1995

2622

21.1

15.7

36.2

0.9

17.3

8.7

Egypt

1986

1944

4.6

14.8

16.5

64.1

Mexico

1990

3119

9.2

12.7

10.7

28.6

19.9

18.8

Brazil

1989

11016

11.9

5.5

57.0

6.9

18.7

Argentina

1991

1734

12.0

25.3

22.3

34.6

5.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only refer to 25-69 age group.Included in the column " Completed of first level".Included in the column

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of second stage.Included in the column of no schooling.Included in the column of first stage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Included in the column of incompleted of first level.Refer to the age group "6 years and over".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to the age group "12 years and over".Refer to the age group "15 years and over".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to the age group "10 years and over".