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ISIC 8520—Primary education

Class · International Standard Industrial Classification (Revision 5 (2024))

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Where 8520 sits

What 8520 includes

This class includes primary education
The furnishing of academic courses and associated course work that give students a sound basic education in reading, writing and mathematics and an elementary understanding of other subjects such as history, geography, natural science, social science, art and music.
Also adult literacy programmes, second chance or re-integration primary education programmes or any kind of primary education for adults.

What 8520 excludes

Non-formal education and training disregarding the age or field of education, see 855
Child day-care activities, including day nurseries for pupils, see 8890

8520 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand

8021 Primary Education approximate
8023 Combined Primary and Secondary Education approximate
8010 Preschool Education approximate
8024 Special School Education approximate

ATECOItaly

CNAE BrazilBrazil

85.20-1 High school approximate
8520-1/00 High school inferred via ISIC 8520
8513-9/00 Elementary education inferred via ISIC 8520
8592-9/03 Music education inferred via ISIC 8520
8591-1/00 Sports education inferred via ISIC 8520
8512-1/00 Early childhood education - preschool inferred via ISIC 8520
8511-2/00 Early childhood education - daycare inferred via ISIC 8520
8541-4/00 Vocational education at the technical level inferred via ISIC 8520

CNAESpain

85.20 Primary education exact
85.10 Pre-primary education approximate

HSICHong Kong

889000 Other social work activities without accommodation approximate via ISIC 8191
854300 Special education inferred via ISIC 8520
851200 Primary schools inferred via ISIC 8520
854299 Other cultural education inferred via ISIC 8520
855000 Educational support services inferred via ISIC 8520
854999 Other miscellaneous education n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 8520
854905 Cookery instruction inferred via ISIC 8520
854902 Computer application training inferred via ISIC 8520

ICNEAChina

8321 General primary education approximate
8322 Adult primary education approximate
8310 Preschool education approximate

JSICJapan

8191 Integrated centers for early childhood education and care approximate
8151 Schools for special needs education approximate
8111 Kindergartens approximate
8121 Elementary schools approximate

KSICSouth Korea

85110 Pre-primary education approximate
85120 Elementary schools approximate
85430 Alternative schools approximate
85410 Schools for the handicapped approximate
85420 Schools for the foreigners approximate
8511 Pre-primary education broader
8512 Elementary schools broader
8543 Special schools, foreign schools, alternative schools broader

MSICMalaysia

8520 Primary education exact
85201 Primary education (Public) approximate
85202 Primary education (Private) approximate

NACEEuropean Union

85.20 Primary education exact
85.10 Pre-primary education approximate

NAFFrance

85.20 Primary education exact via ISIC 85.20
85.20Y Primary education approximate
85.10 Education pre-primary approximate

NAICSUnited States

611110 Elementary and Secondary Schools approximate
611691 Exam Preparation and Tutoring approximate
611710 Educational Support Services approximate via ISIC 8299
611430 Professional and Management Development Training approximate via ISIC 8299
611630 Language Schools approximate via ISIC 8299
611620 Sports and Recreation Instruction approximate via ISIC 8299
611512 Flight Training approximate via ISIC 8299
611610 Fine Arts Schools approximate via ISIC 8299

NAICS CanadaCanada

611110 Elementary and secondary schools approximate

NICIndia

NOGASwitzerland

8520 Primary education exact via ISIC 85.20
8510 Pre-primary education approximate
852001 Primary level approximate
852002 Special needs education approximate
852009 Compulsory schooling n.e.c. approximate

PKDPoland

85.20 Primary schools exact
85.20.Z Primary schools approximate
85.10 Preschool education institutions approximate

SCIANMexico

611691 Private tutoring services approximate
611698 Other educational services provided by the private sector inferred via ISIC 8520
611131 Private sector general secondary education schools inferred via ISIC 8520
611151 Private sector terminal technical secondary education schools inferred via ISIC 8520
611132 Public sector general secondary education schools inferred via ISIC 8520
611181 Private sector schools for special education needs inferred via ISIC 8520
611182 Public schools for special education needs inferred via ISIC 8520
611152 Public sector terminal technical secondary education schools inferred via ISIC 8520

SICUnited States (legacy)

8299 Schools and Educational Services approximate via ISIC 611691
8211 Elementary and Secondary Schools approximate via ISIC 611110
8231 Libraries inferred via ISIC 8520

SNISweden

85.20 Primary education exact via ISIC 85.20
85.10 Pre-primary education approximate
85.202 Special school primary education approximate
85.201 Compulsory comprehensive school education and pre-school class approximate

SSICSingapore

8520 Primary education exact
85200 Primary education approximate
85609 Educational support services n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 8520
85602 Examination and accreditation agencies for education services inferred via ISIC 8520
85601 Student recruitment agencies inferred via ISIC 8520

UK SICUnited Kingdom

85.20 Primary education exact
85.10 Pre-primary education approximate

WZGermany

85.20 Primary education exact via ISIC 85.20
85.20.0 Primary education approximate
85.10 Pre-primary education approximate via ISIC 85.10

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