Appendix 1-25  Net Enrolment Rate and Public Expenditure for Education at Current Market Prices
              (%)
  Gross Enrolment Rate (aged 6-21)     Public Expenditure for Education
        Higher Percentage    
        Education of Literate    
Year Primary Secondary Higher Student per 1000 Aged 15 As % of GNP As % of
  Education Education Education Population and Over   Expenditures
  (aged 6-11) (aged 12-17) (aged 18-21)       of Government
               
1991 101.0 95.4 32.4 26.8 92.9 6.5 17.8
1992 101.3 95.6 35.6 28.9 93.2 5.4 17.9
1993 101.8 95.3 37.9 30.5 93.4 5.6 18.4
1994 100.9 95.9 38.3 31.7 93.7 5.4 18.6
1995 101.4 95.7 39.4 32.7 94.0 5.2 19.4
1996 101.1 95.8 40.9 34.3 94.3 5.3 19.5
1997 100.6 97.2 43.1 37.6 94.7 5.0 18.9
1998 99.8 98.6 47.0 40.7 94.9 4.8 18.5
1999 99.7 99.6 50.5 44.6 95.3 4.8 18.8
2000 100.5 99.2 56.1 49.4 95.6 4.0 19.2
2001 99.7 99.4 63.0 54.1 95.8 4.1 18.0
2002 100.0 99.3 67.6 56.8 96.0 4.1 19.1
2003 99.5 99.0 72.4 58.3 97.0 4.0 18.5
2004 101.0 98.2 78.6 58.8 97.2 3.9 18.3
2005 100.3 97.9 82.0 58.7 97.3 3.9 18.5
2006 99.5 99.2 83.6 59.1 97.5 3.7  
2007 100.8 98.7 85.3 59.2 97.6    
               
Note: Exclude the first three years education in five year junior colleges, continuing education in institutions and further education.
          Exclude the first three years education in five year junior colleges.  Year-end data.