Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%) - Gender Statistics

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Ratio of female to male primary enrollment is the ratio of the female to male gross enrollment rates in primary school.
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment (%) - Gender Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Mauritania (2009)107.69
2Gambia (2008)105.59
3Kiribati (2008)104.42
4Bangladesh (2009)104.31
5Senegal (2009)104.11
6Turks and Caicos Islands (2005)104.08
7China (2009)103.93
8Palau (2007)103.07
9Malawi (2009)102.95
10Armenia (2009)102.55
11Belarus (2008)102.45
12Seychelles (2009)102.35
13Hong Kong (2009)102.25
14Bosnia and Herzegovina (2009)102.15
15American Samoa (1991)101.91
16St. Kitts and Nevis (2009)101.77
17Ecuador (2009)101.53
18Luxembourg (2008)101.48
19Bhutan (2009)101.44
20Israel (2008)101.43
21San Marino (2009)101.34
22Uganda (2009)101.32
23Macedonia (2008)101.25
24Andorra (2009)101.17
25Rwanda (2009)101.07
26Micronesia (2007)100.98
27East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2008)100.91
28Sao Tome and Principe (2009)100.79
29Malta (2008)100.79
30Brunei Darussalam (2009)100.71
31Jordan (2008)100.69
32United States (2008)100.68
33Denmark (2008)100.67
34Ireland (2008)100.53
35Ukraine (2009)100.48
36New Zealand (2008)100.46
37Puerto Rico (2009)100.45
38Sri Lanka (2009)100.39
39Iceland (2008)100.26
40Kazakhstan (2009)100.22
41Norway (2008)100.21
42Russia (2008)100.19
43Greece (2007)100.17
44Mauritius (2009)100.09
45Croatia (2008)100.06
46Japan (2008)100.02
47Bahamas (2008)99.99
48Tanzania (2009)99.96
49United Kingdom (2008)99.94
50Kyrgyzstan (2009)99.9
51Belgium (2008)99.86
52Australia (2008)99.85
53High income: OECD (2008)99.8
54Honduras (2008)99.78
55Peru (2008)99.65
56West Bank and Gaza (2009)99.64
57High income (2008)99.63
58Germany (2008)99.62
59Switzerland (2008)99.6
60Liechtenstein (2008)99.59
61Lesotho (2009)99.58
62Bulgaria (2008)99.55
63Canada (2007)99.54
64Colombia (2009)99.53
65Georgia (2009)99.52
66Malaysia (2008)99.49
67Poland (2008)99.48
68Gabon (2004)99.4
69Bolivia (2008)99.32
70Czech Republic (2008)99.32
71Sweden (2008)99.32
72Mongolia (2009)99.3
73Slovakia (2008)99.23
74Slovenia (2008)99.23
75Italy (2008)99.13
76Iran (2009)99.11
77Finland (2008)99.09
78Ghana (2009)99.02
79Zambia (2009)99.01
80Serbia (2009)98.97
81Zimbabwe (2006)98.96
82Spain (2008)98.94
83Azerbaijan (2009)98.92
84Costa Rica (2009)98.87
85Cyprus (2008)98.86
86Upper middle income (2008)98.85
87Guyana (2009)98.81
88Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008)98.78
89Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008)98.74
90Romania (2008)98.72
91Estonia (2008)98.72
92Qatar (2009)98.7
93Netherlands Antilles (2003)98.69
94United Arab Emirates (2009)98.69
95Marshall Islands (2009)98.67
96Dominica (2009)98.64
97France (2008)98.59
98Austria (2008)98.55
99Argentina (2007)98.52
100Fiji (2008)98.51
101Hungary (2008)98.51
102Mexico (2008)98.37
103Cuba (2009)98.34
104Namibia (2009)98.34
105Philippines (2008)98.34
106Kuwait (2009)98.33
107Burma (2009)98.29
108Moldova (2009)98.28
109Netherlands (2008)98.18
110Haiti (1998)98.12
111North Korea (2008)98.07
112South Korea (2008)98.07
113Thailand (2009)98.05
114High income: nonOECD (2008)98.03
115Oman (2009)98.02
116Tuvalu (2007)97.87
117Bahrain (2009)97.86
118Nicaragua (2008)97.81
119Uzbekistan (2009)97.8
120Lebanon (2009)97.79
121Kenya (2009)97.74
122Madagascar (2009)97.69
123Tunisia (2008)97.68
124Lithuania (2008)97.64
125Western Samoa (2009)97.64
126French Polynesia (1996)97.46
127Turkey (2008)97.38
128Belize (2009)97.31
129El Salvador (2008)97.28
130Barbados (1971)97.27
131Solomon Islands (2007)97.26
132Venezuela (2009)97.26
133Botswana (2007)97.24
134Middle income (2008)97.17
135Panama (2009)97.02
136Tonga (2006)97.01
137Jamaica (2008)96.95
138Albania (2009)96.94
139St. Lucia (2009)96.92
140Uruguay (2008)96.92
141India (2007)96.83
142Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008)96.76
143Burundi (2009)96.69
144Indonesia (2009)96.69
145Aruba (2009)96.66
146Paraguay (2008)96.6
147Lower middle income (2008)96.29
148Saudi Arabia (2009)96.27
149Trinidad and Tobago (2009)96.26
150Low & middle income (2008)96.21
151Latvia (2008)96.18
152Tajikistan (2008)96.08
153South Africa (2009)96.02
154Equatorial Guinea (2009)95.84
155Syria (2009)95.83
156Suriname (2008)95.42
157Maldives (2009)95.19
158Libya (2006)95.18
159Egypt (2007)95.11
160Monaco (2009)95.05
161South Asia (2007)95
162Portugal (2008)94.95
163Vanuatu (2009)94.86
164Chile (2008)94.81
165Vietnam (2001)94.8
166Timor-Leste (2009)94.71
167Macau (2009)94.56
168Antigua and Barbuda (2009)94.43
169Guatemala (2008)94.22
170Grenada (2009)94
171Algeria (2009)93.88
172Togo (2009)93.82
173Cayman Islands (2008)93.8
174Cambodia (2009)93.8
175Republic of the Congo (2009)93.54
176Low income (2008)93.53
177St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2009)93.34
178Swaziland (2007)92.77
179Brazil (2008)92.75
180Cape Verde (2009)92.74
181Arab World (2007)91.76
182Morocco (2009)91.75
183Comoros (2008)91.58
184Ethiopia (2009)91.36
185Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008)91.01
186Laos (2008)90.58
187Sudan (2009)89.95
188Mozambique (2009)89.63
189Liberia (2008)89.53
190Djibouti (2009)89.17
191Burkina Faso (2009)88.66
192Bermuda (2006)88.56
193Benin (2009)88.41
194Sierra Leone (2007)88.2
195Nigeria (2007)87.53
196Dominican Republic (2009)86.5
197Cameroon (2009)86.49
198Nepal (2002)86.19
199Guinea (2009)85.62
200Democratic Republic of the Congo (2009)85.11
201Papua New Guinea (2006)84.32
202Iraq (2007)84.22
203Mali (2009)83.86
204Pakistan (2009)83.5
205Eritrea (2009)82.97
206Ivory Coast (2009)81.35
207Angola (2008)81.08
208Yemen (2008)80.4
209Niger (2009)79.66
210Central African Republic (2009)70.88
211Chad (2009)70.47
212Guinea-Bissau (2000)67.47
213Afghanistan (2009)67.32
214Somalia (2007)55.05
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