Education in Small states 111 indicators covering education for Small states. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population ages 0-14 24.2% 2025 down 10.1% — Population ages 15-64 66.0% 2025 up 1.2% — School enrollment, primary 100.9% 2024 down 1.9% — Primary education, teachers 243,069 2024 up 18.5% — School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% 2024 down 1.2% — School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% 2024 down 2.6% — Labor force, female 43.3% 2025 up 2.0% — Labor force, total 8.86 million 2025 up 15.1% — School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9896 GPI 2020 up 1.6% — School enrollment, secondary 77.5% 2024 up 7.8% — Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 2.41 per 1,000 2024 down 24.7% — Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 2.57 per 1,000 2024 down 11.7% — Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 5.33 per 1,000 2024 down 0.5% — Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 7.33 per 1,000 2024 up 2.7% — Secondary education, teachers 231,955 2024 up 20.1% — School enrollment, secondary, female 79.3% 2024 up 8.3% — School enrollment, secondary, male 75.7% 2024 up 7.4% — School enrollment, tertiary 22.9% 2024 up 16.4% — School enrollment, preprimary 45.4% 2020 up 5.1% — School enrollment, tertiary, female 27.8% 2024 up 18.3% — School enrollment, tertiary, male 18.3% 2024 up 13.2% — School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2020 up 1.8% — School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.34 GPI 2024 up 2.2% — Secondary education, teachers, female 121,470 2024 up 19.4% — Primary completion rate, female 84.6% 2024 down 1.4% — Primary completion rate, male 81.9% 2024 down 2.0% — Government expenditure on education, total 4.8% 2023 down 2.9% — Secondary education, general pupils 2.71 million 2018 up 9.6% — Lower secondary completion rate, total 67.7% 2024 down 0.5% — School enrollment, preprimary, female 45.8% 2020 up 5.2% — School enrollment, preprimary, male 45.1% 2020 up 5.1% — Persistence to last grade of primary, total 75.1% 2023 down 1.9% — Government expenditure on education, total 11.7% 2024 down 2.2% — Secondary education, general pupils 50.6% 2018 up 0.2% — Lower secondary completion rate, female 69.6% 2024 down 0.4% — Lower secondary completion rate, male 65.9% 2024 down 0.5% — Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged — Primary education, pupils 5.13 million 2024 up 9.5% — Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged — Secondary education, pupils 3.48 million 2024 up 19.8% — Persistence to last grade of primary, female 77.5% 2023 down 1.0% — Persistence to last grade of primary, male 72.7% 2023 down 2.9% — Secondary education, vocational pupils 183,018 2018 up 8.9% — Number of infant deaths, female 3,100 2024 down 26.2% — Number of infant deaths, male 3,965 2024 down 25.5% — Number of under-five deaths, female 3,658 2024 down 27.1% — Number of under-five deaths, male 4,639 2024 down 26.3% — Secondary education, vocational pupils 39.8% 2018 up 1.1% — Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 102.7% 2018 down 1.3% — Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 8.7% 2025 down 10.9% — Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.0% 2025 down 12.7% — Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 7.8% 2025 down 11.7% — Primary education, teachers 69.4% 2024 up 0.6% — Repeaters, primary, total 9.9% 2018 down 16.2% — Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 808 2024 down 24.3% — Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 855 2024 down 9.3% — Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 1,743 2024 up 1.8% — Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 2,333 2024 up 0.9% — Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 102.3% 2018 down 0.6% — Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 103.0% 2018 down 2.0% — Page 1 of 2 Next →