21-1   Basic Statistics on Education                                
             
Item 1990 1995 2000 2002 2003  
 
  Number of Schools                                      (unit) 
      Regular Institutions of Higher Education       1075 1054 1041 1396 1552
      Secondary Schools                              100777 95216 89763 90422 89398
          Specialized Secondary Schools                3982 4049 3646 2953 3065
          Regular Secondary Schools                    87631 81020 77268 80067 79490
              Senior Secondary Schools                15678 13991 14564 15406 15779
              Junior Secondary Schools  71953 67029 62704 64661 63711
          Vocational Secondary Schools                    9164 10147 8849 7402 6843
      Primary Schools 766072 668685 553622 456903 425846
      Special Schools                    746 1379 1539 1540 1551
      Kindergartens 172322 180438 175836 111752 116390
  Number of Full-time Teachers (10 000 persons)
      Regular Institutions of Higher Education       39.5 40.1 46.3 61.8 72.5
      Secondary Schools                              349.2 388.3 458.1 489.4 502.5
          Specialized Secondary Schools                23.4 25.7 25.6 20.8 19.9
          Regular Secondary Schools                    303.3 333.4 400.5 437.6 453.7
              Senior Secondary Schools                56.2 55.1 75.7 94.6 107.1
              Junior Secondary Schools  247.0 278.4 324.9 343.0 346.7
          Vocational Secondary Schools                    22.4 29.2 32.0 31.0 28.9
      Primary Schools 558.2 566.4 586.0 577.9 570.3
      Special Schools                    1.4 2.5 3.2 3.0 3.0
      Kindergartens 75.0 87.5 85.6 57.1 61.3
  New Student Enrollment  (10 000 persons)
      Regular Institutions of Higher Education       60.9 92.6 220.6 320.5 382.2
      Secondary Schools                              1815.8 2354.0 3051.3 3301.2 3353.4
          Specialized Secondary Schools                73.0 138.1 132.6 155.3 183.9
          Regular Secondary Schools                    1619.6 2025.9 2736.0 2929.0 2947.4
              Senior Secondary Schools                249.8 273.7 472.7 676.7 752.1
              Junior Secondary Schools  1369.9 1752.3 2263.3 2252.3 2195.3
          Vocational Secondary Schools                    123.2 190.0 182.7 216.9 222.1
      Primary Schools 2064.0 2531.8 1946.5 1952.8 1829.4
      Special Schools                    1.6 5.6 5.3 5.3 4.9
      Kindergartens 1972.4 1531.1 1373.6 1316.8
  Student Enrollment   (10 000 persons)
      Regular Institutions of Higher Education       206.3 290.6 556.1 903.4 1108.6
      Secondary Schools                              5105.4 6191.5 8361.6 9255.7 9613.8
          Specialized Secondary Schools                224.4 372.2 489.5 456.4 502.4
          Regular Secondary Schools                    4586.0 5371.0 7368.9 8287.9 8583.2
              Senior Secondary Schools                717.3 713.2 1201.3 1683.8 1964.8
              Junior Secondary Schools  3868.7 4657.8 6167.6 6604.1 6618.4
          Vocational Secondary Schools                    295.0 448.3 503.2 511.5 528.2
      Primary Schools 12241.4 13195.2 13013.3 12156.7 11689.7
      Special Schools                    7.2 29.6 37.8 37.5 36.5
      Kindergartens 1972.2 2711.2 2244.2 2036.0 2003.9
  Graduates        (10 000 persons)
      Regular Institutions of Higher Education       61.4 80.5 95.0 133.7 187.7
      Secondary Schools                              1497.5 1636.9 2235.6 2553.2 2737.7
          Specialized Secondary Schools                66.1 83.9 150.7 144.2 148.4
          Regular Secondary Schools                    1342.1 1429.0 1908.6 2263.6 2453.7
              Senior Secondary Schools                233.0 201.6 301.5 383.8 458.1
              Junior Secondary Schools  1109.1 1227.4 1607.1 1879.9 1995.6
          Vocational Secondary Schools                    89.3 124.0 176.3 145.4 135.5
      Primary Schools 1863.1 1961.5 2419.2 2351.9 2267.9
      Special Schools                    0.5 1.9 4.3 4.4 4.5