Primary and Secondary School Students enrolled and Number of Teachers

  2006(p)     2005     2004    
Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
Literacy rate, 15-24 years. (census '96)       24.4 23.6 24.0      
Ratio of literate females to males,15-24 years olds. (census '96)           1.1      
Primary Education
Number in primary education 8,958 7,983 16,941 8,976 8,056 17,032 9,568 8,399 17,105

   Government

8,204 7,285 15,489 8,245 7,403 15,648 8,786 7,676 16,462

   Non-Government

754 698 1,452 731 653 1,384 782 723 1,505
Number of teachers, primary 232 528 760 268 571 839 243 516 759

   Government

210 454 664 223 523 746 224 449 673

   Non-Government

22 74 96 45 48 93 19 67 86
Student teacher ratio, primary     1:22     1:20   1:23
Net Enrolment Rate, primary           99.3   96.1
Secondary Education
Number in secondary education 7,364 6,947 14,311 7,324 7,181 14,505 6,803 6,783 13,586

    Government

2,967 2,253 5,229 2,838 2,219 5,057 2,346 1,887 4,233

    Non-Government

4,388 4,694 9,082 4,486 4,962 9,448 4,457 4,896 9,353
Number of teachers, secondary 485 514 999 487 515 1,002 510 531 1,041
    Government 113 156 569 136 158 294 145 168 313
    Non-Government 372 358 730 351 357 708 365 363 728
Student teacher ratio, secondary     1:14     1:14   1:13
Net Enrolment Rate, Secondary           78.5   57.0

Source. Annual Report, Ministry of Education.

Note: Estimated (Primary school enrolment).

Enrolments for 2006 are provisional

For more information from 1998 to the latest statistics see the Key Stats Excel work book.

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