Estonia - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA |
| Official Country Name: |
Republic of Estonia |
| Region: |
Europe |
| Population: |
1,431,471 |
| Language(s): |
Estonian, Russian, Ukrainian, English, Finnish |
| Literacy Rate: |
100% |
| Academic Year: |
September-June |
| Number of Primary Schools: |
727 |
| Compulsory Schooling: |
9 years |
| Public Expenditure on Education: |
7.2% |
| Libraries: |
743 |
| Educational Enrollment: |
Primary: 125,718 |
| |
Secondary: 112,288 |
| |
Higher: 43,468 |
| Educational Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 94% |
| |
Secondary: 104% |
| |
Higher: 42% |
| Teachers: |
Primary: 7,276 |
| |
Secondary: 11,098 |
| |
Higher: 4,435 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: |
Primary: 17:1 |
| Female Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 93% |
| |
Secondary: 109% |
| |
Higher: 46% |
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