Economics Status
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Education Level
Educational systems and their development are essentially connected with the economic system. The amount of money a government has and can invest in education, can affect the enrolment rate and the levels of education in the country. One facet that we would like to explore are the relations between economic factors and educational factors. This visualization analyzes these economic factors, which are crucial to a country’s development with education factors.
GDP per capita: Gross Domestic Product per capita, expressed in USD.
Harmonized Test: Harmonized Test Scores from major international student achievement testing programs, and are standardized across countries. They are measured in TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study)-equivalent units, where 300 is minimal attainment and 625 is advanced attainment.
Expenditure on education: Total government expenditure on education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.
Total net primary education level enrolment rate for both sexes: The rate of people who have enrolled in the first grade of primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population.