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Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) or Gross Enrollment Index (GEI) is a statistical measure used in the education sector and by the UN in its Education Index to determine the number of students enrolled in school at several different grade levels (like elementary, middle school and high school), and use it to show the ratio of the number of students who live in that country to those who qualify for the particular grade level. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO), describes 'Gross Enrollment Ratio' as the total enrollment within a country "in a specific level of education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population in the official age group corresponding to this level of education." 〔Official UN definition for GER〕 == Calculating GER == An elementary formula used by most countries to calculate the Gross Enrollment Ratio is that, the country divides the number of individuals who are actually enrolled in schools by the number of children who are of the corresponding school enrollment age. Gross Primary School Enrollment Ratio considers children usually between the age of 6 - 11. Gross Secondary School Enrollment Ratio considers children usually between the age of 12 - 17. Gross Tertiary Education Enrollment Ratio considers the number of young people in the five-year age group following the secondary school leaving age, that is usually 18. 〔 How to calculate Gross Enrollment Ratio 〕 GER is given by the number of students enrolled in educational sector of different levels - 'Primary','secondary' and 'tertiary' level of education by the population of school age children of these levels. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gross enrolment ratio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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