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DEFINITION:
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Mauritania | 107.19 | 2008 | ||
2 | Dominica | 106.14 | 2008 | ||
3 | Bangladesh | 105.71 | 2008 | ||
4 | The Gambia | 105.59 | 2008 | ||
5 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 105.57 | 2005 | ||
6 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 104.08 | 2005 | ||
7 | China | 103.84 | 2008 | ||
8 | Malawi | 102.79 | 2008 | ||
9 | Belarus | 102.45 | 2008 | ||
10 | Palau | 102.36 | 2007 | ||
11 | Senegal | 102.35 | 2008 | ||
12 | Kiribati | 101.94 | 2007 | ||
13 | Armenia | 101.67 | 2008 | ||
=14 | Rwanda | 101.48 | 2008 | ||
=14 | Luxembourg | 101.48 | 2008 | ||
16 | Bhutan | 101.44 | 2009 | ||
17 | Israel | 101.43 | 2008 | ||
18 | Oman | 101.38 | 2008 | ||
19 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101.16 | 2008 | ||
20 | Uganda | 101.13 | 2008 | ||
21 | Sao Tome and Principe | 100.82 | 2009 | ||
22 | Jordan | 100.69 | 2008 | ||
23 | United States | 100.68 | 2008 | ||
24 | Ireland | 100.53 | 2008 | ||
25 | Ukraine | 100.5 | 2008 | ||
26 | New Zealand | 100.46 | 2008 | ||
27 | Kazakhstan | 100.28 | 2009 | ||
=28 | Iceland | 100.25 | 2008 | ||
=28 | Serbia and Montenegro | 100.25 | 2008 | ||
=30 | Sri Lanka | 100.21 | 2008 | ||
=30 | Norway | 100.21 | 2008 | ||
32 | Russia | 100.19 | 2008 | ||
33 | Greece | 100.17 | 2007 | ||
34 | Denmark | 100.04 | 2007 | ||
35 | Japan | 100.02 | 2008 | ||
36 | The Bahamas | 99.99 | 2008 | ||
37 | United Kingdom | 99.95 | 2008 | ||
38 | Ecuador | 99.91 | 2008 | ||
39 | Belgium | 99.86 | 2008 | ||
40 | Australia | 99.85 | 2008 | ||
41 | Croatia | 99.81 | 2007 | ||
42 | Bolivia | 99.79 | 2007 | ||
43 | Honduras | 99.78 | 2008 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 99.74 | 2007 | |||
44 | Brunei | 99.73 | 2008 | ||
45 | Malta | 99.69 | 2007 | ||
46 | Peru | 99.65 | 2008 | ||
47 | Poland | 99.63 | 2007 | ||
48 | Germany | 99.62 | 2008 | ||
49 | Switzerland | 99.6 | 2008 | ||
50 | Liechtenstein | 99.59 | 2008 | ||
51 | United Arab Emirates | 99.56 | 2007 | ||
52 | Bulgaria | 99.55 | 2008 | ||
53 | Albania | 99.54 | 2004 | ||
54 | Canada | 99.53 | 2006 | ||
55 | Malaysia | 99.5 | 2007 | ||
56 | Mongolia | 99.45 | 2008 | ||
57 | Burma | 99.44 | 2008 | ||
58 | Kyrgyzstan | 99.43 | 2008 | ||
59 | Mauritius | 99.42 | 2008 | ||
60 | Colombia | 99.41 | 2008 | ||
61 | Gabon | 99.4 | 2004 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 99.36 | 2007 | |||
=62 | Sweden | 99.32 | 2008 | ||
=62 | Czech Republic | 99.32 | 2008 | ||
64 | Samoa | 99.28 | 2007 | ||
=65 | Slovenia | 99.23 | 2008 | ||
=65 | Slovakia | 99.23 | 2008 | ||
67 | Costa Rica | 99.19 | 2008 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 99.19 | 2006 | |||
68 | Qatar | 99.16 | 2008 | ||
69 | Italy | 99.14 | 2007 | ||
70 | Seychelles | 99.1 | 2008 | ||
71 | Finland | 99.09 | 2008 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 99.08 | 2007 | |||
72 | Ghana | 99.03 | 2008 | ||
73 | Lesotho | 99.02 | 2007 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 99.01 | 2007 | |||
NATO countries average (profile) | 98.99 | 2007 | |||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 98.97 | 2008 | |||
74 | Zimbabwe | 98.96 | 2006 | ||
75 | Spain | 98.93 | 2008 | ||
76 | Guyana | 98.92 | 2008 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 98.9 | 2007 | |||
77 | Cyprus | 98.86 | 2008 | ||
78 | Namibia | 98.78 | 2008 | ||
79 | Azerbaijan | 98.74 | 2008 | ||
80 | Romania | 98.73 | 2008 | ||
81 | Estonia | 98.72 | 2008 | ||
82 | Netherlands Antilles | 98.69 | 2003 | ||
=83 | France | 98.59 | 2008 | ||
=83 | Tuvalu | 98.59 | 2006 | ||
85 | Tanzania | 98.56 | 2008 | ||
86 | Austria | 98.55 | 2008 | ||
87 | Argentina | 98.52 | 2007 | ||
=88 | Hungary | 98.51 | 2008 | ||
=88 | Fiji | 98.51 | 2008 | ||
90 | Bahrain | 98.43 | 2008 | ||
91 | Mexico | 98.37 | 2008 | ||
92 | Philippines | 98.34 | 2008 | ||
93 | Kuwait | 98.22 | 2008 | ||
94 | Netherlands | 98.18 | 2008 | ||
95 | Cuba | 98.13 | 2008 | ||
96 | Zambia | 97.91 | 2008 | ||
=97 | Kenya | 97.89 | 2008 | ||
=97 | Moldova | 97.89 | 2008 | ||
=97 | Georgia | 97.89 | 2008 | ||
=100 | Uzbekistan | 97.88 | 2008 | ||
=100 | Botswana | 97.88 | 2006 | ||
102 | Thailand | 97.82 | 2008 | ||
103 | Nicaragua | 97.81 | 2008 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 97.77 | 2007 | |||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 97.75 | 2007 | |||
104 | Tunisia | 97.68 | 2008 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 97.65 | 2007 | |||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 97.64 | 2005 | |||
105 | Lithuania | 97.64 | 2008 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 97.5 | 2007 | |||
106 | Turkey | 97.38 | 2008 | ||
107 | Indonesia | 97.36 | 2008 | ||
108 | Venezuela | 97.34 | 2008 | ||
109 | El Salvador | 97.28 | 2008 | ||
110 | Barbados | 97.27 | 1971 | ||
111 | Solomon Islands | 97.26 | 2007 | ||
112 | Lebanon | 97.24 | 2008 | ||
113 | Uruguay | 97.19 | 2007 | ||
114 | Marshall Islands | 97.17 | 2007 | ||
115 | Saint Lucia | 97.14 | 2008 | ||
116 | Madagascar | 97.09 | 2008 | ||
117 | Panama | 97.05 | 2008 | ||
118 | Tonga | 97.01 | 2006 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 96.99 | 2007 | |||
119 | Belize | 96.99 | 2008 | ||
120 | Jamaica | 96.95 | 2008 | ||
121 | India | 96.83 | 2007 | ||
122 | Paraguay | 96.76 | 2007 | ||
123 | Trinidad and Tobago | 96.56 | 2008 | ||
124 | South Africa | 96.37 | 2007 | ||
=125 | Latvia | 96.18 | 2008 | ||
=125 | Saudi Arabia | 96.18 | 2008 | ||
=125 | Aruba | 96.18 | 2008 | ||
128 | Tajikistan | 96.08 | 2008 | ||
129 | Syria | 95.76 | 2008 | ||
130 | Haiti | 95.7 | 1997 | ||
131 | Vanuatu | 95.68 | 2007 | ||
132 | Suriname | 95.42 | 2008 | ||
133 | Libya | 95.18 | 2006 | ||
=134 | Monaco | 95.05 | 2009 | ||
=134 | Chile | 95.05 | 2007 | ||
136 | Equatorial Guinea | 95.03 | 2007 | ||
137 | Burundi | 95 | 2008 | ||
138 | Portugal | 94.96 | 2007 | ||
139 | Vietnam | 94.8 | 2001 | ||
140 | Grenada | 94.6 | 2008 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 94.41 | 2007 | |||
141 | Maldives | 94.38 | 2008 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 94.27 | 2005 | |||
142 | Guatemala | 94.22 | 2008 | ||
143 | Algeria | 93.92 | 2008 | ||
144 | East Timor | 93.86 | 2008 | ||
145 | Cape Verde | 93.83 | 2008 | ||
146 | Cambodia | 93.62 | 2008 | ||
147 | Congo, Republic of the | 93.57 | 2008 | ||
148 | Dominican Republic | 93.44 | 2008 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 93.33 | 2006 | |||
149 | Swaziland | 92.77 | 2007 | ||
150 | Brazil | 92.75 | 2008 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 91.84 | 2005 | |||
151 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 91.83 | 2008 | ||
152 | Comoros | 91.57 | 2008 | ||
153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 91.5 | 2008 | ||
154 | Laos | 90.57 | 2008 | ||
155 | Morocco | 90.52 | 2008 | ||
156 | Sudan | 89.95 | 2009 | ||
157 | Liberia | 89.53 | 2008 | ||
158 | Ethiopia | 89.38 | 2008 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 88.78 | 2008 | |||
159 | Djibouti | 88.35 | 2008 | ||
160 | Sierra Leone | 88.2 | 2007 | ||
161 | Burkina Faso | 88.15 | 2009 | ||
162 | Mozambique | 87.99 | 2008 | ||
163 | Nigeria | 87.53 | 2007 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 87.5 | 2002 | |||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 86.75 | 2006 | |||
164 | Benin | 86.63 | 2008 | ||
165 | Togo | 86.46 | 2007 | ||
166 | Nepal | 86.19 | 2002 | ||
167 | Cameroon | 85.85 | 2008 | ||
168 | Bermuda | 85.34 | 2006 | ||
169 | Guinea | 85.27 | 2008 | ||
170 | Papua New Guinea | 84.32 | 2006 | ||
171 | Iraq | 84.05 | 2005 | ||
172 | Cayman Islands | 83.85 | 2008 | ||
173 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 83.42 | 2008 | ||
174 | Mali | 82.84 | 2008 | ||
175 | Pakistan | 82.6 | 2008 | ||
176 | Eritrea | 82.37 | 2008 | ||
177 | Angola | 81.08 | 2008 | ||
178 | Niger | 79.66 | 2009 | ||
179 | Cote d'Ivoire | 79.39 | 2008 | ||
180 | Central African Republic | 70.5 | 2008 | ||
181 | Chad | 70.2 | 2008 | ||
182 | Guinea-Bissau | 67.46 | 2000 | ||
183 | Afghanistan | 66.36 | 2008 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 64.18 | 1985 | |||
184 | Somalia | 55.05 | 2007 |