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Education > College and university > Gender parity index: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 QatarQatar 5.6 2011
2 AnguillaAnguilla 5.01 2008
3 United Arab EmiratesUAE 4.15 1993
4 SeychellesSeychelles 3.38 2011
5 The BahamasThe Bahamas 2.71 1995
6 BahrainBahrain 2.52 2006
7 BarbadosBarbados 2.46 2011
8 GuyanaGuyana 2.39 2011
9 JamaicaJamaica 2.29 2009
10 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 2.24 2008
11 KuwaitKuwait 2.2 2004
12 BermudaBermuda 2.12 2011
13 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 2.1 2008
14 PalauPalau 2.04 2002
15 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 1.97 2011
16 Sri LankaSri Lanka 1.83 2011
17 IcelandIceland 1.79 2010
18 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 1.74 2011
19 UruguayUruguay 1.73 2010
20 SurinameSuriname 1.72 2002
21 VenezuelaVenezuela 1.69 2008
22 BruneiBrunei 1.69 2011
23 TongaTonga 1.66 2003
24 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 1.64 2009
25 CubaCuba 1.64 2011
26 EstoniaEstonia 1.63 2010
27 NorwayNorway 1.63 2010
28 LatviaLatvia 1.62 2011
29 SloveniaSlovenia 1.62 2011
30 BelizeBelize 1.59 2011
31 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.59 2004
32 SlovakiaSlovakia 1.54 2011
33 PanamaPanama 1.54 2010
34 TunisiaTunisia 1.52 2011
35 SwedenSweden 1.52 2011
36 ArgentinaArgentina 1.51 2010
37 PolandPoland 1.5 2010
38 MongoliaMongolia 1.49 2011
39 LithuaniaLithuania 1.49 2011
40 San MarinoSan Marino 1.49 2011
41 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.46 2010
42 AlgeriaAlgeria 1.46 2011
43 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 1.45 2011
44 KazakhstanKazakhstan 1.45 2012
45 DenmarkDenmark 1.45 2010
46 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1.43 2011
47 AndorraAndorra 1.43 2008
48 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 1.43 2002
49 BelarusBelarus 1.42 2011
50 United StatesUnited States 1.41 2010
51 ParaguayParaguay 1.4 2010
52 ItalyItaly 1.39 2010
53 OmanOman 1.38 2011
54 PalestinePalestine 1.38 2011
55 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 1.38 2010
56 Cape VerdeCape Verde 1.37 2011
57 BurmaBurma 1.37 2011
58 MaltaMalta 1.36 2010
59 GrenadaGrenada 1.36 2009
60 ArubaAruba 1.35 2011
61 AustraliaAustralia 1.35 2010
62 RussiaRussia 1.35 2009
63 ThailandThailand 1.35 2012
64 MoldovaMoldova 1.35 2011
65 RomaniaRomania 1.35 2010
66 MalaysiaMalaysia 1.34 2010
67 CanadaCanada 1.34 2000
68 CroatiaCroatia 1.34 2010
69 NamibiaNamibia 1.32 2008
70 AlbaniaAlbania 1.32 2011
71 SerbiaSerbia 1.32 2011
72 HungaryHungary 1.31 2011
73 MauritiusMauritius 1.31 2011
74 BulgariaBulgaria 1.31 2010
75 ArmeniaArmenia 1.3 2011
76 IsraelIsrael 1.3 2009
77 BrazilBrazil 1.29 2005
78 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 1.29 2011
79 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.29 2011
80 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 1.28 2003
81 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 1.28 2005
82 BelgiumBelgium 1.27 2010
83 FranceFrance 1.26 2011
84 LesothoLesotho 1.25 2006
85 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.24 2011
86 MontenegroMontenegro 1.24 2010
87 PhilippinesPhilippines 1.24 2009
88 FinlandFinland 1.23 2011
89 SpainSpain 1.23 2011
90 GeorgiaGeorgia 1.2 2011
91 FijiFiji 1.19 2005
92 JordanJordan 1.19 2011
93 AustriaAustria 1.19 2011
94 PortugalPortugal 1.19 2010
95 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 1.18 2010
96 UkraineUkraine 1.18 2011
97 LebanonLebanon 1.15 2011
98 EcuadorEcuador 1.15 2008
99 BotswanaBotswana 1.15 2006
100 HondurasHonduras 1.15 2010
101 El SalvadorEl Salvador 1.14 2011
102 IrelandIreland 1.13 2011
103 MaldivesMaldives 1.13 2008
104 ChinaChina 1.13 2011
105 NetherlandsNetherlands 1.12 2010
106 LuxembourgLuxembourg 1.12 2010
107 Hong KongHong Kong 1.1 2011
108 GreeceGreece 1.1 2007
109 ChileChile 1.1 2011
110 ColombiaColombia 1.1 2011
111 PeruPeru 1.09 2010
112 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.09 2003
113 LibyaLibya 1.09 2003
114 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1.06 2011
115 SwazilandSwaziland 1.04 2011
116 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 1.02 2011
117 IranIran 1.01 2011
118 VietnamVietnam 1.01 2011
119 DominicaDominica 1 1993
120 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.997 2007
121 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0.996 2011
122 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.976 2010
123 MacauMacau 0.975 2011
124 MexicoMexico 0.967 2011
125 MadagascarMadagascar 0.928 2011
126 SamoaSamoa 0.923 2001
127 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.913 1994
128 PakistanPakistan 0.908 2011
129 EgyptEgypt 0.9 2011
130 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 0.899 2008
131 CyprusCyprus 0.897 2010
132 JapanJapan 0.891 2010
133 MoroccoMorocco 0.886 2010
134 GermanyGermany 0.885 1997
135 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.873 2011
136 ComorosComoros 0.851 2011
137 BoliviaBolivia 0.839 2007
138 TurkeyTurkey 0.82 2010
139 AngolaAngola 0.815 2010
140 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.761 2011
141 RwandaRwanda 0.746 2011
142 CameroonCameroon 0.737 2011
143 LaosLaos 0.736 2011
144 IndiaIndia 0.726 2010
145 SyriaSyria 0.722 1995
146 South KoreaSouth Korea 0.721 2010
147 NigeriaNigeria 0.712 2005
148 East TimorEast Timor 0.703 2009
149 KenyaKenya 0.703 2009
150 BangladeshBangladesh 0.702 2011
151 BhutanBhutan 0.678 2011
152 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.673 2011
153 MalawiMalawi 0.649 2011
154 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.647 2011
155 GhanaGhana 0.633 2012
156 MozambiqueMozambique 0.626 2011
157 CambodiaCambodia 0.624 2011
158 NepalNepal 0.6 2006
159 IraqIraq 0.599 2005
160 VanuatuVanuatu 0.596 2004
161 SenegalSenegal 0.595 2010
162 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.573 1999
163 LiberiaLiberia 0.554 2000
164 TanzaniaTanzania 0.548 2012
165 BurundiBurundi 0.541 2010
166 GabonGabon 0.539 1999
167 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 0.532 2011
168 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.523 2009
169 TajikistanTajikistan 0.52 2011
170 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.496 2011
171 ZambiaZambia 0.464 2000
172 MaliMali 0.464 2011
173 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.447 2011
174 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 0.446 2000
175 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.433 2011
176 MauritaniaMauritania 0.417 2011
177 YemenYemen 0.415 2007
178 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.387 2002
179 NigerNiger 0.38 2011
180 BeninBenin 0.379 2009
181 EritreaEritrea 0.372 2010
182 GuineaGuinea 0.359 2011
183 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.318 2010
184 UgandaUganda 0.265 2011
185 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.238 2009
186 ChadChad 0.238 2011
187 GambiaGambia 0.222 2004
188 TogoTogo 0.202 1998
=189 MonacoMonaco 0.0 2011
=189 Cook IslandsCook Islands 0.0 2011
=189 GibraltarGibraltar 0.0 2010
=189 KiribatiKiribati 0.0 2009
=189 TokelauTokelau 0.0 2009
=189 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.0 2009
=189 NiueNiue 0.0 2009
=189 TuvaluTuvalu 0.0 2009
=189 NauruNauru 0.0 2008
=189 MontserratMontserrat 0.0 2007
=189 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.0 2004

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Interesting observations about Education > College and university > Gender parity index

  • Qatar has had the highest college and university > gender parity index since 2009.
  • United Arab Emirates has ranked in the top 2 for college and university > gender parity index since 1990.
  • Anguilla has ranked in the top 2 for college and university > gender parity index since 2004.
  • Jamaica has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 2000.
  • Barbados has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 1999.
  • Kuwait has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 1997.
  • Bahrain has ranked in the top 7 for college and university > gender parity index since 1991.
  • Palau has ranked in the top 4 for college and university > gender parity index since 2000.
  • Saint Lucia has ranked in the top 8 for college and university > gender parity index since 1993.
  • Iceland has ranked in the top 11 for college and university > gender parity index since 1990.
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