Education in Least developed countries

297 indicators covering education for Least developed countries.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 217,626 number 2019 up 188.1% 39th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 20.0% 2019 up 53.7% 44th
Literacy rate, adult total 68.3% 2024 up 12.4% 35th
Literacy rate, adult male 74.7% 2024 up 8.5% 36th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 65.7% 2021 up 4.6% 27th
Trained teachers in secondary education 56.7% 2024 down 2.2% 34th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 6.12 million number 2019 down 5.4% 8th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 71,338 number 2012 up 90.2% 37th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 1.09 million number 2019 up 67.9% 25th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 386,311 number 2019 up 52.0% 31st
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 65.6% 2021 up 5.0% 26th
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 58.9% 2024 down 13.2% 33rd
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 55.8% 2024 up 2.2% 33rd
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes 1.0% 2012 down 27.3% 30th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 24.75 2018 down 3.7% 3rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 28.72 2018 down 8.9% 7th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 65.9% 2021 up 3.9% 22nd
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 3.17 million number 2019 up 40.9% 14th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 42.67 million number 2019 up 48.5% 20th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 20.51 million number 2019 up 56.2% 21st
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 23.18 million number 2019 up 65.2% 24th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 1.49 million number 2019 up 54.2% 10th
Net intake rate in grade 1 68.1% 2018 up 1.9% 24th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 10.74 million number 2019 up 80.8% 24th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education 63.6% 2021 down 5.7% 24th
Net intake rate in grade 1, female 66.3% 2018 up 1.7% 26th
Net intake rate in grade 1, male 69.9% 2018 up 2.1% 20th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 25.72 million number 2019 up 8.9% 12th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education 56.5% 2021 up 27.6% 32nd
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 68.9% 2021 down 6.9% 17th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 60.9% 2021 down 5.7% 19th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 87.76 million number 2019 up 6.3% 12th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 221.02 million number 2019 up 5.8% 12th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 133.26 million number 2019 up 5.5% 12th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 20.39 million number 2019 down 6.2% 13th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 24.57 million number 2019 down 17.6% 13th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 44.96 million number 2019 down 12.8% 13th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.5% 2019 down 55.4% 35th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 13.07 million number 2019 up 2.8% 14th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 8.37 million number 2019 up 33.4% 32nd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 12.65 million number 2019 up 16.0% 12th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 1.14 million number 2019 up 35.7% 32nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 3.57 million number 2019 up 35.9% 33rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 27.96 2018 down 3.5% 1st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 64.0% 2021 up 26.4% 21st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 54.5% 2021 up 27.1% 24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 418,506 number 2019 up 44.2% 34th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 4.3% 2018 up 1.3% 16th
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 20.43 2018 down 1.6% 7th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 60.3% 2019 down 0.3% 31st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 54.6% 2019 down 5.5% 20th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 58.7% 2019 down 4.7% 20th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 66.3% 2019 up 1.7% 13th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 55.2% 2019 down 8.2% 17th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 52.4% 2019 down 9.4% 8th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 67.9% 2019 down 24.6% 7th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 48.5% 2019 down 8.5% 8th