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Annex 1 - Statistical tables: Education State of the World’s Children 2000: UNICEF


Under-5
mortality
rank

Adult literacy rate

Primary school
enrolment ratio

Primary
school
attendance %

% of primary
entrants
reaching
grade 5

Sec school
enrolment
ratio

1980

1995

1990-1997 (gross)

1990-1997 (net)

1990-1998 (net)

1990-95

1990-96 (gross)

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F


M

F

Afghanistan

4

30

6

46

16

64

32

42

15

36

11

43

32

11

Albania

90

-

-

-

-

100

102

95
97
-
-
82
35
35

Algeria

88

55

26

71

45

113

101

97

91

95

90

94

65

62

Andorra

165

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Angola

2

16

7

56

29

95

88

-

-

-


-

34

-

Antigua and Barbuda

133

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Argentina

126

94

94

96

96

114

113

95

95

-

-

-

73

81

Armenia

104

-

-

100

99

86

90

-

-

-

-

-

85

91

Australia

175

-

-

-

-

103

103

97

97

-

-

99

153

153

Austria

175

-

-

-

-

100

101

100

100

-

-

99

105

101

Azerbaijan

80

-

-

100

99

109

106

-

-

-

-

-

73

81

Bahamas

130

93

94

95

96

95

94

92

96

-

-

78

88

91

Bahrain

133

79

59

89

79

105

107

97

100

-

-

95

91

98

Bangladesh

48

41

17

49

26

74

64

66

58

75

76

47

28

14

Barbados

146

97

94

98

97

90

91

78

78

-

-

-

90

80

Belarus

110

99

91

100

98

101

96

87

84


-

100

91

95

Belgium

165

99

99

-

-

103

102

98

98

-

-

-

141

151

Belize

83

-

-

70

70

124

118

100

98

-

-

70

47

52

Benin

22

26

10

45

19

96

56

78

46

52

34

61

23

10

Bhutan

41

41

15

56

28

31

19

-

-

-

-

82

7

2

Bolivia

57

80

59

90

75

99

90

95

87

95

95

60

40

34

Bosnia and Herzegovina

137

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Botswana

77

56

59

70

75

111

112

82

86

-

-

90

63

69

Brazil

85

76

73

83

83

100

96

-

-

93

94

71

31

36

Brunei Darussalam

156

85

68

93

85

109

104

91

91

-

-

95

71

82

Bulgaria

144

97

93

99

97

100

98

93

91

-

-

95

77

76

Burkina Faso

22

18

4

29

10

48

31

37

24

38

28

75

11

6

Burundi

17

41

16

52

33

55

46

56

48

-

-

74

9

5

Cambodia

24

74

23

80

53

142

119

100

90

-

-

50

30

18

Cameroon

27

59

30

75

52

93

84

81

71

71

70

66

32

22

Canada

165

-

-

-

-

103

101

96

94

-

-

99

107

106

Cape Verde

65

65

40

81

61

132

129

100

100

-

-

60

28

26

Central African Rep.

18

36

12

54

27

71

46

65

43

70

55

24

15

6

Chad

13

47

19

62

35

85

44

66

37

44

29

59

16

4

Chile

148

92

91

95

95

103

100

89

87

-

-

100

72

78

China

79

78

51

89

71

121

120

100

100

95

94

94

74

67

Colombia

104

85

84

91

90

119

118

-

-

90

91

73

70

75

Comoros

53

56

41

64

50

85

71

58

48

45

42

80

21

17

Congo

47

64

38

83

67

119

109

99

93

-

-

55

62

45

Congo, Dem. Rep.

9

75

45

87

68

86

59

71

50

59

53

64

32

19

Cook Islands

104

-

-

-

99

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Costa Rica

145

92

92

95

95

108

107

87

88

-

-

88

48

52

Côte d'Ivoire

28

32

13

49

31

81

60

63

47

59

46

75

33

16

Croatia

156

97

88

99

96

87

86

83

82

-

-

98

81

83

Cuba

160

92

92

96

96

108

104

100

100

-

-

100

73

82

Cyprus

156

96

84

98

93

100

100

96

96

-

-

94

96

99

Czech Rep.

165

-

-

-

-

105

104

87

87

-

-

100

97

100

Denmark

175

-

-

-

-

100

99

97

97

-

-

100

117

122

Djibouti

26

45

18

60

33

44

32

36

27

73

62

82

17

12

Dominica

133

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-84

-

-

Dominican Rep.

75

75

73

82

81

103

104

79

83

91

93

58

34

47

Ecuador

89

85

78

92

87

134

119

97

97

-

-

85

53

55

Egypt

68

54

25

64

38

109

94

86

74

83

72

98

80

70

El Salvador

97

71

62

79

73

94

94

78

80

-

-

77

30

35

Equatorial Guinea

20

76

44

89

67

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Eritrea

45

-

-

-

-

59

49

32

29

39

35

70

24

17

Estonia

126

-

-

98

98

95

93

87

86

-

-

96

100

108

Ethiopia

18

28

11

40

26

47

27

28

19

-

-

55

13

10

Fiji

120

87

78

94

89

128

127

99

100

-

-

87

64

65

Finland

175

-

-

-

-

100

100

99

99

-

-

100

107

125

France

175

99

98

-

-

107

105

100

100

-

-

99

112

111

Gabon

30

54

28

74

53

-

-

-

-

87

86

59

-

-

Gambia

59

37

13

53

25

87

67

72

57

51

43

80

30

19

Georgia

120

-

-

100

99

85

84

83

83

-

-

98

74

72

Germany

175

-

-

-

-

104

103

100

100

-

-

100

103

101

Ghana

49

57

30

75

53

83

70

-

-

70

69

80

45

29

Greece

162

96

86

98

94

95

94

91

90

-

-

100

96

96

Grenada

109

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Guatemala

74

62

46

73

58

90

79


61

55

50

26

24


Guinea

14

34

11

50

22

63

34

34

17

39

26

80

18

6

Guinea-Bissau

11

32

7

48

16

81

47

58

32

-

-

20

9

4

Guyana

60

96

93

99

97

95

94

87

87

-

-

91

73

78

Haiti

36

34

28

47

41

58

54

25

26

68

69

47

23

22

Holy See

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Honduras

81

63

59

70

69

110

112

89

91

-

-

60

29

37

Hungary

149

99

99

99

99

105

103

98

97

-

-

98

97

100

Iceland

175

-

-

-

-

99

97

99

97

-

-

99

105

102

India

49

55

25

64

35

110

90

-

-

75

61

59

59

39

Indonesia

71

78

58

90

78

117

112

99

95

94

94

89

52

44

Iran

100

62

40

79

63

92

87

83

81

99

93

90

79

69

Iraq

37

55

25

71

45

92

78

81

71

88

80

72

51

32

Ireland

162

-

-

-

-

103

103

100

100

-

-

100

111

119

Israel

165

95

88

97

93

96

96

-

-

-

-

100

84

89

Italy

165

97

95

99

98

100

99

99

98

-

-

100

87

88

Jamaica

149

73

81

80

89

107

107

100

100

-

-

96

62

70

Japan

189

100

99

-

-

101

102

100

100

-

-

100

98

100

Jordan

93

82

54

91

80

94

95

89

89

91

91

98

52

54

Kazakstan

83

-

-

100

99

95

96

-

-

87

83

-

80

89

Kenya

40

71

43

86

69

85

85

92

89

86

85

68

26

22

Kiribati

62

-

-

-

92

-

-


-

-

-

89

-

-

Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.

104

-

-

-

-

108

101

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Korea, Rep. of

175

97

89

99

95

94

94

92

93

-

-

100

102

102

Kuwait

147

73

59

82

76

76

74

65

65

-

-

99

65

65

Kyrgyzstan

69

-

-

99

95

108

105

99

95

89

90

92

76

85

Lao People’s Dem. Rep.

41

56

28

69

44

125

97

77

66

70

67

53

36

23

Latvia

126

100

98

100

99

99

93

92

87

-

-

96

82

85

Lebanon

94

83

63

91

77

113

108

-

-

-

-

-

78

85

Lesotho

33

58

83

70

92

92

102

58

68

71

79

80

23

34

Liberia

6

42

14

62

28

51

28

-

-

59

53

-

31

12

Libya

117

71

31

87

60

110

110

98

96

-

-

-

95

95

Liechtenstein

149

-

-

100

100

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Lithuania

120

98

95

100

99

99

96

-

-

-

-

98

85

88

Luxembourg

175

-

-

-

-

88

94

84

86

-

-

-

72

76

Madagascar

25

56

43

60

32

74

71

48

48

58

60

40

13

13

Malawi

7

64

27

72

41

142

128

100

100

83

83

34

21

12

Malaysia

153

80

60

89

79

90

92

91

92

-

-

99

58

66

Maldives

56

92

91

95

95

127

123

-

-

-

-

93

49

49

Mali

5

19

8

40

25

41

27

32

21

45

36

82

12

6

Malta

162

83

84

90

91

111

109

100

100

-

-

100

93

86

Marshall Islands

52

-

-

-

90

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mauritania

16

41

18

49

27

88

79

64

55

55

53

64

21

11

Mauritius

120

81

67

86

78

107

106

98

98

-

-

99

63

66

Mexico

97

86

80

92

87

116

113




-

84

61

61

Micronesia, Fed. States of

117

-

-

-

79

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Moldova, Rep. of

94

96

88

99

97

96

95

-

-

-

-

93

78

81

Monaco

175

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

98

-

-

Mongolia

28

82

63

89

77

86

91

80

84

-

-

-

48

65

Morocco

67

42

16

58

31

95

72

81

63

61

45

75

44

34

Mozambique

10

44

12

55

23

70

50

45

35

53

47

46

9

5

Myanmar

44

86

66

88

78

102

99

-

-

85

85

-

29

30

Namibia

62

71

61

80

77

130

132

86

93

74

79

79

56

66

Nauru

104

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Nepal

51

38

7

54

19

128

91

80

41

80

60

52

49

25

Netherlands

175

-

-

-

-

108

106

100

99

-

-

-

141

133

New Zealand

165

-

-

-

-

103

103

100

100

-

-

96

117

123

Nicaragua

77

61

61

65

67

109

112

82

85

69

74

54

43

50

Niger

3

14

3

21

7

36

22

30

19

31

21

73

9

5

Nigeria

15

45

22

66

47

100

79

-

-

60

58

80

33

28

Niue

-

-

-

-

99

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Norway

189

-

-

-

-

99

99

99

99

-

-

100

120

113

Oman

140

52

16

75

51

80

75

69

67

91

89

96

68

65

Pakistan

33

41

14

54

24

101

45

-

-

71

62

48

33

17

Palau

97

-

-

-

97

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Panama

133

86

85

91

90

108

104

91

92

-

-

82

60

65

Papua New Guinea

45

70

45

81

63

87

74

79

67

32

31

59

17

11

Paraguay

100

89

82

93

90

113

110

91

91

93

93

71

42

45

Peru

73

88

71

93

83

125

121

91

90

87

87

-

72

64

Philippines

81

90

88

94

94

110

112

100

100

81

85

70

71

75

Poland

149

99

99

100

100

97

95

95

94

-

-

98

98

97

Portugal

156

87

77

93

87

131

125

100

100

-

-

-

102

111

Qatar

140

72

65

79

80

87

85

81

80

-

-

99

81

79

Romania

117

98

92

99

96

105

103

96

95

-

-

99

78

78

Russian Federation

115

99

93

100

99

108

107

93

93

-

-

-

84

91

Rwanda

21

51

29

69

52

83

81

76

76

61

61

60

12

9

Saint Kitts and Nevis

90

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Saint Lucia

130

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

95

-

-

Saint Vincent/ Grenadines

120

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Samoa

110

-

-

-

98

111

103

97

97

-

-

85

59

66

San Marino

165

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

100

-

-

Sao Tome and Principe

61

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Saudi Arabia

113

65

32

80

59

77

75

63

60

-

-

89

65

57

Senegal

38

31

12

43

23

76

62

64

53

48

42

85

20

12

Seychelles

140

-

-

83

86

-

-

-

-

-

-

100

-

-

Sierra Leone

1

30

9

45

18

59

41

-

-

-

-

-

22

13

Singapore

175

92

74

96

86

95

93

93

92

-

-

100

70

77

Slovakia

153

-

-

-

-

102

102

-

-

-

-

97

92

96

Slovenia

175

100

99

100

100

106

105

100

100

-

-

98

92

94

Solomon Islands

113

-

-

-

56

104

90

-

-

-

-

81

21

14

Somalia

8

8

1

36

14

15

8

11

6

21

13

-

9

5

South Africa

58

78

75

84

82

117

115

93

95

-

65

76

91


Spain

165

97

92

98

96

106

105

100

100

-

-

98

114

128

Sri Lanka

137

91

79

94

87

110

108

-

-

-

-

83

71

78

Sudan

43

48

18

63

38

57

48

-

-

59

52

94

21

19

Suriname

94

92

84

95

91

129

125

100

100

-

-

99

50

58

Sweden

189

-

-


-

105

106

100

100

-

-

98

126

147

Switzerland

175

-

-

-

-

108

107

100

100

-

-

100

94

88

Syria

102

72

34

85

54

106

96

95

87

98

95

94

45

40

Tajikistan

62

97

92

99

98

95

92

-

-

-

-

-

81

72

Tanzania

32

65

34

80

59

67

66

47

49

61

68

83

6

5

TFYR Macedonia

110

-

-

-

-

90

87

86

84

-

-

99

58

58

Thailand

90

92

83

96

92

99

96

-

-

-

-

88

38

37

Togo

30

48

18

67

35

140

99

93

69

73

64

71

40

14

Tonga

120

-

-

-

99

-

-

-

-

-

-

92

-

-

Trinidad and Tobago

140

97

93

99

97

91

102

83

94

-

-

95

66

79

Tunisia

102

61

32

76

53

117

111

97

95

-

-

91

67

65

Turkey

85

81

50

92

72

107

102

98

94

74

71

89

67

45

Turkmenistan

66

-

-

99

97

-

-

-

-

81

80

-

-

-

Tuvalu

71

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

96

-

-

Uganda

35

60

31

74

50

79

67

58

51

65

63

55

15

9

Ukraine

126

-

-

98

99

87

86

-

-

-

-

-

88

94

United Arab Emirates

153

72

64

79

80

91

87

79

78

-

-

83

77

82

United Kingdom

165

-

-

-

-

115

116

100

100

-

-

-

123

144

United States

160

99

99

-

-

102

101

94

95

-

-

99

98

97

Uruguay

137

94

95

97

98

113

112

95

96

-

-

98

77

92

Uzbekistan

70

-

-

100

100

78

76

-

-

83

83

-

99

87

Vanuatu

76

-

-

-

60

105

107

76

72

-

-

61

23

18

Venezuela

115

86

82

92

90

90

93

83

85

-

-

89

33

46

Viet Nam

85

92

76

95

88

106

100

-

-

-

-

-

44

41

Yemen

38

39

6

62

18

100

40

-

-

75

40

-

53

14

Yugoslavia

130

-

-

99

97

71

72

69

70

-

-

100

62

66

Zambia

12

73

50

86

71

92

86

76

75

74

74

84

34

21

Zimbabwe

55

83

68

90

80

115

111

-

-

91

90

79

52

44

Regional summaries















Sub-Saharan Africa

50

29

65

47

82

67

59

51

61

57

67

27

22

Middle East and North Africa

57

28

71

47

95

82

85

77

85

75

90

64

54

South Asia

52

24

62

33

105

81

65

50

74

62

56

52

33

East Asia and Pacific

80

56

90

75

117

115

99

99

93

93

91

67

61

Latin America and Caribbean

82

78

88

85

107

104

87

87

89

90

76

48

52

CEE/CIS and Baltic States

-

-

99

96

99

98

93

92

-

-

-

82

82

Industrialized countries

99

97

-

-

104

103

97

97

-

-

99

105

107

Developing countries

68

46

79

61

105

92

86

81

81

75

74

55

46

Least developed countries

47

24

59

38

76

59

56

45

63

58

58

24

14

World

75

58

81

65

104

94

88

84

81

75

77

61

54



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