Education and the Developing World
public education. In Iran the figure is $156 per student per year, in India $64, in Laos $30, and in Rwanda $19. FIGURE 1. WHERE ARE THE KIDS? OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD The countries and regions with the highest rates of out-of-school children are some of the poorest in the world. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators ...
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