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