§ Mr. Brockwayasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what percentage of children of school age are attending schools in each of the Colonial, Trusteeship and Protectorate Territories for which his Department retains responsibility.
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§ Mr. Iain MacleodThe following are estimated figures for 1959:
— Primary Education Secondary Education Per cent. Per cent. West Africa: Sierra Leone 18 2.8 Gambia 13 2.5 East and Central Africa: Kenya (6 year primary and 6 year secondary). 56 3 Uganda 45 2.1 Tanganyika (6 year primary and 6 year secondary). 27 1.6 Northern Rhodesia (Africans). 60 2 Nyasaland Protectorate (Africans). 60 1.2 Zanzibar 31 4.4 Far East: North Borneo 67 8 Sarawak 68 6 Brunei 100 11 Hong Kong 60 12 West Indian Territories: The West Indies: Barbados 96 36 Jamaica 82 6 Antigua 95 31 Montserrat 95 10 St. Kitts-Nevis Compulsory 17 Trinidad 91 14 Dominica Compulsory 18 Grenada 78 14 St. Lucia 95 8 St. Vincent 99 9 British Guiana 100 25 British Honduras 100 15 British Virgin Islands. 95 10 Mediterranean: Gibraltar Compulsory 27 Malta 100 36 Western Pacific: Fiji 91 23 Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Compulsory 0.5 British Solomon Islands Protectorate. 66 — Tonga Compulsory 6 Atlantic and Indian Oceans: Bahamas 100 18 Bermuda Compulsory 55 Aden Colony 33 20 Mauritius 100 29 Seychelles 91 18