COMPOSITION OF STUDENTS AND CO-EDUCATION SCHOOLS

IN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS

 

Table 37

 

1998/99

1999/00

Urban

Rural

Total

Urban

Rural

Total

Share of co-education schools out of total schools (percent)

Kindergarten

63.6

81.7

66.6

55.6

79.6

59.7

Primary school

3.5

77.8

55.6

3.4

77.9

55.6

Junior high school

0.6

19.8

10.4

0.6

20.6

11.0

High school

0.2

0.8

0.3

0.3

1.1

0.5

Total

6.6

61.2

38.2

7.3

60.6

37.9

Composition of students in various educational levels in urban and rural areas (percent)

Primary school

58.5

41.5

100.0

58.6

41.4

100.0

Junior high school

70.5

29.5

100.0

70.0

30.0

100.0

High school

87.9

12.1

100.0

87.4

12.6

100.0

Total

68.5

31.5

100.0

68.6

31.4

100.0

Number of co-education schools in various educational levels

Kindergarten

2.257

568

2.825

2,678

789

3,467

Primary school

660

35,056

35.716

639

34,761

35,400

Junior high school

82

2,764

2,846

86

2.995

3.081

High school

16

25

41

26

39

65

Pre-university

0

0

0

0

1

1

Total

3,015

38,413

41.428

3,429

38.585

42,014

Source: Ministry of Education