School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) - Participation - Education - World Development Indicators



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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) - Participation - Education - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Rwanda (2008)152.02
2Iran (2008)150.64
3Madagascar (2008)149.5
4Sierra Leone (2007)147.97
5Gabon (2004)133.91
6Sao Tome and Principe (2009)133.83
7Burundi (2008)132.1
8Brazil (2007)124.66
9Seychelles (2007)124.59
10Monaco (2009)124.52
11Netherlands Antilles (2003)122.95
12Malawi (2008)121.82
13Syria (2008)121.66
14Uganda (2008)120.93
15Nepal (2006)120.91
16Colombia (2008)119.51
17Belize (2008)118.62
18Ecuador (2007)118.4
19Indonesia (2007)118.3
20Zambia (2008)117.85
21Honduras (2008)115.83
22Nicaragua (2008)115.59
23Azerbaijan (2008)115.44
24Latin America & Caribbean (2007)115.07
25China (2007)114.45
26Comoros (2005)113.73
27Argentina (2006)113.7
28Kiribati (2005)113.57
29Burma (2006)113.41
30El Salvador (2008)113.4
31East Asia & Pacific (2007)112.78
32Uruguay (2007)112.65
33Peru (2007)112.47
34Portugal (2007)112.15
35Cambodia (2008)112.03
36Mexico (2007)111.91
37Aruba (2008)111.78
38Israel (2007)111.7
39Namibia (2008)111.67
40India (2007)111.16
41Suriname (2008)111.11
42Micronesia (2007)110.84
43Kenya (2008)110.35
44Guatemala (2008)110.22
45Republic of the Congo (2008)110.14
46Tonga (2006)110.03
47Bhutan (2009)109.94
48France (2007)109.52
49Panama (2008)109.42
50Costa Rica (2008)109.41
51Tanzania (2008)109.35
52Liechtenstein (2007)109.29
53Kazakhstan (2009)108.91
54Maldives (2008)108.72
55Upper middle income (2007)108.55
56Botswana (2006)108.51
57Bolivia (2007)108.15
58Guyana (2008)108.08
59Benin (2008)108.07
60United Arab Emirates (2007)107.69
61Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)107.58
62Libya (2006)107.54
63Philippines (2007)107.35
64Lesotho (2007)107.13
65Mozambique (2008)106.89
66Middle income (2007)106.86
67Paraguay (2006)106.65
68Brunei Darussalam (2008)106.58
69Lower middle income (2007)106.47
70Vanuatu (2007)106.24
71Laos (2008)106.22
72Georgia (2008)106.22
73Tunisia (2007)106.12
74Solomon Islands (2007)105.74
75Netherlands (2007)105.69
76Germany (2007)105.57
77Ireland (2007)105.25
78Sri Lanka (2007)104.97
79Australia (2007)104.83
80South Asia (2007)104.75
81Spain (2007)104.72
82Low & middle income (2007)104.58
83Bahrain (2008)104.42
84Romania (2007)104.32
85United Kingdom (2007)104.32
86St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2008)104.31
87Algeria (2008)104.08
88Middle East & North Africa (2007)103.9
89Swaziland (2007)103.84
90Italy (2007)103.36
91Timor-Leste (2008)103.2
92Zimbabwe (2006)103.06
93Chile (2007)102.92
94Qatar (2002)102.69
95South Africa (2007)102.6
96Slovenia (2007)102.44
97Cameroon (2008)102.42
98North Korea (2007)102.4
99South Korea (2007)102.4
100Bahamas (2007)102.29
101Singapore (1990)102.28
102Belgium (2007)102.23
103Switzerland (2007)102.2
104Japan (2007)102.16
105Cyprus (2007)102.08
106Albania (2004)101.88
107Czech Republic (2007)101.77
108Mauritania (2008)101.74
109Venezuela (2008)101.69
110Trinidad and Tobago (2008)101.61
111Morocco (2008)101.53
112Slovakia (2007)101.43
113New Zealand (2007)101.43
114High income: OECD (2007)101.39
115Ghana (2008)101.33
116Greece (2007)101.3
117Vietnam (2001)101.28
118Mongolia (2008)101.23
119High income (2007)101.21
120Cuba (2008)100.96
121Austria (2007)100.88
122Dominican Republic (2008)100.69
123Luxembourg (2007)100.62
124Serbia (2008)100.55
125Bulgaria (2007)100.53
126Belarus (2008)100.44
127Tajikistan (2008)100.1
128Palau (2007)100
129Hong Kong (2005)99.9
130Grenada (2008)99.67
131Lebanon (2008)99.63
132High income: nonOECD (2007)99.44
133Antigua and Barbuda (2007)99.37
134Mauritius (2008)99.13
135Samoa (2007)99.1
136Denmark (2007)99.06
137Malta (2007)98.88
138Ukraine (2008)98.68
139Estonia (2007)98.66
140Canada (2006)98.6
141Norway (2007)98.48
142Croatia (2007)98.48
143United States (2007)98.08
144Cape Verde (2008)98.07
145Macau (1993)97.8
146Malaysia (2006)97.67
147Togo (2007)97.36
148Finland (2007)97.34
149Iceland (2007)97.28
150Jordan (2007)97.25
151Europe & Central Asia (2007)97.16
152Egypt (2007)97.12
153Low income (2007)97.11
154Hungary (2007)96.98
155Poland (2007)96.89
156Bangladesh (2007)96.88
157Russia (2007)96.7
158St. Lucia (2008)96.55
159Saudi Arabia (2008)96.45
160Equatorial Guinea (2007)96.22
161Lithuania (2007)95.44
162Turkey (2007)94.92
163Latvia (2007)94.8
164Kuwait (2008)94.61
165Kyrgyzstan (2008)94.42
166Sweden (2007)94.02
167Barbados (1990)93.59
168Fiji (2008)93.5
169Uzbekistan (2007)93.19
170Macedonia (2007)92.96
171Bermuda (2006)92.35
172Ethiopia (2008)92.29
173Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)91.72
174Marshall Islands (2007)91.67
175Haiti (1995)89.37
176Iraq (2005)89.32
177Jamaica (2007)88.84
178Gambia (2008)88.59
179Moldova (2008)88.12
180St. Kitts and Nevis (2008)87.73
181Nigeria (2007)86.82
182Liberia (2008)85.56
183Cayman Islands (2008)85.43
184Andorra (2008)85.04
185Senegal (2008)84.48
186Dominica (2008)84.2
187Afghanistan (2008)84.07
188Mali (2008)82.68
189Guinea (2008)82.64
190Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)82.22
191Armenia (2008)80.52
192West Bank and Gaza (2007)80.41
193Thailand (1975)79.1
194Pakistan (2008)76.5
195Yemen (2008)75.96
196Oman (2008)75.49
197Angola (1998)73.78
198Burkina Faso (2009)73.51
199Sudan (2009)69.99
200Chad (2008)68.19
201Ivory Coast (2008)65.88
202Guinea-Bissau (2000)64.79
203Central African Republic (2008)64.38
204Niger (2009)55.16
205Djibouti (2008)52.04
206Papua New Guinea (2006)50.14
207Eritrea (2008)47.19
208Somalia (1985)10.19
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