APPENDIX 1-25 Net Enrolment Rate and Public Expenditure for Education at Current Market Prices
             
              (%)
  Gross Enrolment Rate (aged 6-21)        
  Primary     Higher Percentage Public  Governments   
  Secondary Higher Education of Literate  Expenditure  Expenditures
Year     Student per 1000 Aged 15 for Education on Education
  Education Education Education Population and Over as % of GNP as % of
  (aged 6-11) (aged 12-17) (aged 18-21)       Government
               Expense
               
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 6.3 18.5
1999 99.7 99.6 50.5 44.6 95.3 6.3 18.8
2000 100.5 99.2 56.1 49.4 95.6 5.4 17.8
2001 99.7 99.4 63.0 54.1 95.8 5.9 17.9
2002 100.0 99.3 67.6 56.8 96.0 5.9 19.8
2003 99.5 99.0 72.4 58.3 97.0 5.9 19.5
2004 100.8 98.3 78.1 58.8 97.2 5.8 19.8
2005 100.3 97.9 82.0 58.7 97.3 5.9 20.0
2006 99.5 99.1 83.6 59.1 97.5 5.8 21.3
2007 100.8 98.7 85.3 59.2 97.6 5.5 20.9
2008 100.7 99.2 83.2 59.4 97.8 5.9 21.0
2009 101.4 99.0 82.2 58.7 97.9    
               
Note: Exclude the first three years of education in five-year junior college, postgraduate study and continuing education.
           Exclude the first three years of education in five-year junior college. 
           Year-end data.