Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%) - Participation - Education - World Development Indicators

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Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%) - Participation - Education - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Iran (2008)140.4
2Mauritania (2008)107.19
3Bangladesh (2007)106.71
4Dominica (2008)106.14
5St. Kitts and Nevis (2008)105.8
6Gambia (2008)105.59
7China (2007)103.88
8Malawi (2008)102.79
9Belarus (2008)102.45
10Palau (2007)102.36
11Senegal (2008)102.35
12Armenia (2008)102.11
13Jordan (2007)101.95
14Rwanda (2008)101.48
15Israel (2007)101.45
16Bhutan (2009)101.44
17Kiribati (2005)101.43
18Oman (2008)101.38
19Uganda (2008)101.13
20Micronesia (2007)100.98
21East Asia & Pacific (2007)100.9
22Sao Tome and Principe (2009)100.82
23United Kingdom (2007)100.69
24Luxembourg (2007)100.61
25Ukraine (2008)100.5
26New Zealand (2007)100.49
27Macedonia (2007)100.4
28Kazakhstan (2009)100.28
29Greece (2007)100.17
30Iceland (2007)100.14
31Norway (2007)100.12
32United States (2007)100.08
33West Bank and Gaza (2007)100.06
34Denmark (2007)100.04
35Japan (2007)100
36Russia (2007)99.9
37Ecuador (2007)99.87
38Sri Lanka (2007)99.85
39Serbia (2008)99.84
40Germany (2007)99.81
41Croatia (2007)99.81
42Bahamas (2007)99.8
43Australia (2007)99.8
44Bolivia (2007)99.79
45Belgium (2007)99.79
46Honduras (2008)99.78
47Ireland (2007)99.75
48Brunei Darussalam (2008)99.73
49Malta (2007)99.69
50Switzerland (2007)99.68
51Sweden (2007)99.64
52Poland (2007)99.63
53High income: OECD (2007)99.59
54United Arab Emirates (2007)99.56
55Albania (2004)99.54
56Canada (2006)99.53
57Finland (2007)99.51
58Malaysia (2006)99.47
59Mongolia (2008)99.45
60High income (2007)99.44
61Peru (2007)99.44
62Kyrgyzstan (2008)99.43
63Mauritius (2008)99.42
64Colombia (2008)99.41
65Gabon (2004)99.4
66Liechtenstein (2007)99.38
67Romania (2007)99.37
68Czech Republic (2007)99.33
69Burma (2006)99.29
70Samoa (2007)99.28
71Cyprus (2007)99.25
72Costa Rica (2008)99.19
73Slovenia (2007)99.14
74Slovakia (2007)99.14
75Italy (2007)99.14
76Ghana (2008)99.02
77Lesotho (2007)99.02
78Estonia (2007)98.98
79Zimbabwe (2006)98.96
80Guyana (2008)98.92
81Bulgaria (2007)98.88
82Austria (2007)98.88
83Seychelles (2007)98.83
84Namibia (2008)98.78
85Azerbaijan (2008)98.74
86France (2007)98.73
87Netherlands Antilles (2003)98.69
88Spain (2007)98.68
89Lithuania (2007)98.62
90Tanzania (2008)98.56
91Fiji (2008)98.51
92Bahrain (2008)98.43
93Philippines (2007)98.43
94Argentina (2006)98.4
95Mexico (2007)98.32
96Kuwait (2008)98.22
97Cuba (2008)98.13
98Hungary (2007)98.09
99Barbados (1990)98.05
100High income: nonOECD (2007)98.03
101Netherlands (2007)97.92
102Hong Kong (2005)97.92
103Zambia (2008)97.91
104Georgia (2008)97.89
105Kenya (2008)97.89
106Botswana (2006)97.88
107Macau (1993)97.84
108Nicaragua (2008)97.81
109Europe & Central Asia (2007)97.67
110South Korea (2007)97.56
111North Korea (2007)97.56
112Moldova (2008)97.55
113Uzbekistan (2007)97.53
114Singapore (1990)97.36
115Jamaica (2007)97.36
116Tunisia (2007)97.35
117Venezuela (2008)97.34
118El Salvador (2008)97.28
119Solomon Islands (2007)97.26
120Lebanon (2008)97.24
121Uruguay (2007)97.19
122Marshall Islands (2007)97.17
123St. Lucia (2008)97.14
124Madagascar (2008)97.09
125Middle East & North Africa (2007)97.06
126Panama (2008)97.05
127Lower middle income (2007)97.05
128Tonga (2006)97.01
129Paraguay (2006)97
130Belize (2008)96.99
131Middle income (2007)96.99
132India (2007)96.83
133Latin America & Caribbean (2007)96.76
134Upper middle income (2007)96.64
135Trinidad and Tobago (2008)96.56
136South Africa (2007)96.37
137Andorra (2008)96.33
138Saudi Arabia (2008)96.18
139Aruba (2008)96.18
140Latvia (2007)96.09
141Tajikistan (2008)96.08
142Low & middle income (2007)96.01
143Indonesia (2007)95.82
144Syria (2008)95.76
145Vanuatu (2007)95.68
146Qatar (2002)95.51
147Haiti (1995)95.46
148Suriname (2008)95.42
149Nepal (2006)95.28
150Libya (2006)95.18
151Egypt (2007)95.11
152Chile (2007)95.05
153Monaco (2009)95.05
154Equatorial Guinea (2007)95.03
155South Asia (2007)95
156Burundi (2008)95
157Portugal (2007)94.96
158Vietnam (2001)94.8
159Turkey (2007)94.75
160Grenada (2008)94.6
161Maldives (2008)94.38
162Guatemala (2008)94.22
163Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)94.12
164Antigua and Barbuda (2007)94.06
165Algeria (2008)93.92
166Timor-Leste (2008)93.86
167Cape Verde (2008)93.83
168Cambodia (2008)93.62
169Republic of the Congo (2008)93.57
170Dominican Republic (2008)93.44
171Low income (2007)92.86
172Brazil (2007)92.81
173Swaziland (2007)92.77
174Thailand (1975)92.09
175St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2008)91.83
176Laos (2008)90.57
177Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)90.52
178Morocco (2008)90.52
179Sudan (2009)89.95
180Liberia (2008)89.53
181Ethiopia (2008)89.38
182Djibouti (2008)88.36
183Sierra Leone (2007)88.2
184Burkina Faso (2009)88.15
185Comoros (2005)88.1
186Mozambique (2008)87.99
187Nigeria (2007)87.53
188Benin (2008)86.63
189Togo (2007)86.46
190Cameroon (2008)85.85
191Bermuda (2006)85.34
192Guinea (2008)85.27
193Papua New Guinea (2006)84.32
194Iraq (2005)84.05
195Cayman Islands (2008)83.85
196Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)83.42
197Angola (1998)82.87
198Mali (2008)82.84
199Pakistan (2008)82.6
200Eritrea (2008)82.37
201Yemen (2008)80.4
202Niger (2009)79.66
203Ivory Coast (2008)79.39
204Central African Republic (2008)71.08
205Chad (2008)70.2
206Guinea-Bissau (2000)67.46
207Afghanistan (2008)66.36
208Somalia (1985)52.79
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