Table 392. | Estimated population, school enrollment, and teachers in major areas of the world: 1980, 1990, 1995, 1996, and 1997 |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | Major areas of the world Item | World |____________________________________________________________________ | total\1\ | | | | Central | Northern | | |Africa\2\| Asia\3\ | Europe\4\|and South |America\5\|Oceania\6\ | | | | |America\5\| | ________________________________________|__________|_________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 ________________________________________|__________|_________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|___________ 1980 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Population, all ages,\7\ in thousands ..|4,447,090 | 475,714 |2,641,312 | 693,075 | 359,307 | 255,109 | 22,573 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Enrollment, all levels, in thousands ...| 856,971 | 78,036 | 495,155 | 131,633 | 87,291 | 60,041 | 4,815 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 541,556 | 62,134 | 336,174 | 52,471 | 65,414 | 22,611 | 2,752 Second level\9\ .....................| 264,379 | 14,360 | 144,755 | 62,734 | 16,969 | 23,913 | 1,647 Third level\10\ .....................| 51,037 | 1,542 | 14,227 | 16,428 | 4,908 | 13,516 | 416 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Teachers, all levels, in thousands......| 38,285 | 2,338 | 19,641 | 8,225 | 3,730 | 4,079 | 272 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 19,044 | 1,661 | 10,874 | 2,541 | 2,260 | 1,580 | 129 Second level\9\ .....................| 15,398 | 584 | 7,554 | 4,387 | 1,083 | 1,679 | 112 Third level\10\ .....................| 3,843 | 94 | 1,213 | 1,297 | 387 | 820 | 31 | | | | | | | Public expenditures on education, in | | | | | | | millions of U.S. dollars ............| $516,400 | $22,900 | $93,800 | $200,600 | $33,500 | $155,100 | $10,400 As a percent of gross national product .| 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.0 |\11\ 5.1 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== | | | | | | | 1990 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Population, all ages,\7\ in thousands ..|5,281,986 | 629,389 |3,184,342 | 722,109 | 437,822 | 282,020 | 26,304 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Enrollment, all levels, in thousands ...| 980,474 | 107,871 | 569,179 | 131,255 | 104,968 | 62,007 | 5,194 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 596,853 | 80,640 | 364,213 | 48,968 | 75,505 | 24,810 | 2,717 Second level\9\ .....................| 315,008 | 24,378 | 181,652 | 63,366 | 22,194 | 21,569 | 1,849 Third level\10\ .....................| 68,613 | 2,853 | 23,314 | 18,922 | 7,269 | 15,628 | 628 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Teachers, all levels, in thousands .....| 47,105 | 3,791 | 24,455 | 9,398 | 5,131 | 4,000 | 330 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 22,626 | 2,390 | 12,692 | 2,812 | 3,006 | 1,582 | 143 Second level\9\ .....................| 19,380 | 1,241 | 9,947 | 5,076 | 1,520 | 1,449 | 146 Third level\10\ .....................| 5,100 | 160 | 1,816 | 1,509 | 605 | 969 | 41 | | | | | | | Public expenditures on education, in | | 10,981 | | | | | millions of U.S. dollars ............| $986,500 | $25,700 | $199,800 | $367,500 | $44,600 | $330,300 | $18,600 As a percent of gross national product .| 4.8 | 5.6 | 3.7 |\11\ 5.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 5.6 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== | | | | | | | 1995 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Population, all ages,\7\ in thousands ..|5,686,775 | 719,497 |3,437,791 | 728,034 | 476,641 | 296,644 | 28,168 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Enrollment, all levels, in thousands ...|1,103,756 | 130,794 | 644,609 | 137,839 | 116,821 | 66,510 | 7,183 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 649,480 | 95,928 | 394,304 | 47,344 | 82,279 | 26,501 | 3,124 Second level\9\ .....................| 372,724 | 30,899 | 219,415 | 69,448 | 26,087 | 23,984 | 2,891 Third level\10\ .....................| 81,552 | 3,966 | 30,890 | 21,047 | 8,455 | 16,026 | 1,167 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Teachers, all levels, in thousands .....| 52,047 | 4,486 | 26,955 | 10,113 | 5,784 | 4,269 | 439 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 24,356 | 2,811 | 13,499 | 2,863 | 3,374 | 1,649 | 161 Second level\9\ .....................| 21,746 | 1,471 | 11,273 | 5,561 | 1,696 | 1,528 | 217 Third level\10\ .....................| 5,945 | 205 | 2,183 | 1,689 | 714 | 1,092 | 61 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== | | | | | | | 1996 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Population, all ages,\7\ in thousands ..|5,767,443 | 738,740 |3,488,028 | 728,561 | 484,309 | 299,250 | 28,555 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Enrollment, all levels, in thousands ...|1,130,667 | 134,843 | 663,394 | 137,522 | 120,429 | 67,122 | 7,357 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 659,106 | 98,356 | 400,405 | 46,866 | 83,596 | 26,736 | 3,147 Second level\9\ .....................| 386,386 | 32,127 | 229,981 | 69,103 | 27,815 | 24,355 | 3,005 Third level\10\ .....................| 85,175 | 4,360 | 33,008 | 21,554 | 9,018 | 16,031 | 1,204 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Teachers, all levels, in thousands......| 53,081 | 4,642 | 27,596 | 10,107 | 5,983 | 4,305 | 447 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 24,622 | 2,881 | 13,630 | 2,842 | 3,446 | 1,661 | 162 Second level\9\ .....................| 22,375 | 1,538 | 11,719 | 5,556 | 1,785 | 1,552 | 224 Third level\10\ .....................| 6,084 | 223 | 2,247 | 1,709 | 752 | 1,093 | 61 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== | | | | | | | 1997 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Population, all ages,\7\ in thousands ..| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Enrollment, all levels, in thousands ...|1,154,721 | 138,714 | 679,366 | 137,645 | 123,778 | 67,689 | 7,528 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 668,450 | 100,226 | 406,661 | 46,304 | 85,177 | 26,906 | 3,176 Second level\9\ .....................| 398,116 | 33,708 | 237,861 | 69,547 | 29,153 | 24,746 | 3,101 Third level\10\ .....................| 88,156 | 4,780 | 34,844 | 21,794 | 9,448 | 16,038 | 1,251 |==========|=========|==========|=============|==========|==========|=========== Teachers, all levels, in thousands......| 54,120 | 4,754 | 28,288 | 10,141 | 6,138 | 4,342 | 456 First (primary) level\8\ ............| 24,818 | 2,927 | 13,763 | 2,814 | 3,474 | 1,674 | 165 Second level\9\ .....................| 23,017 | 1,585 | 12,185 | 5,568 | 1,874 | 1,577 | 228 Third level\10\ .....................| 6,284 | 242 | 2,339 | 1,759 | 789 | 1,092 | 62 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---Not Available. NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1999 Statistical Yearbook. (This table was prepared July 2000.)
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