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DEFINITION:
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | United Arab Emirates | 126.02% | 2003 | ||
2 | Qatar | 119.1% | 2005 | ||
3 | Mongolia | 115.78% | 2005 | ||
4 | Latvia | 114.86% | 2004 | ||
5 | Estonia | 114.2% | 2004 | ||
6 | Uruguay | 114.19% | 2003 | ||
7 | Suriname | 113.32% | 2003 | ||
8 | New Zealand | 112.83% | 2004 | ||
9 | Sweden | 112.09% | 2004 | ||
10 | Barbados | 111.89% | 2001 | ||
11 | Iceland | 111.36% | 2004 | ||
12 | Argentina | 110.76% | 2003 | ||
13 | Palau | 110.72% | 2000 | ||
14 | Dominican Republic | 110.62% | 2004 | ||
15 | Cuba | 110.18% | 2005 | ||
16 | Kuwait | 110.05% | 2005 | ||
17 | Russia | 109.55% | 2004 | ||
18 | Bahrain | 109.53% | 2005 | ||
19 | Lithuania | 109.51% | 2004 | ||
20 | Panama | 109.5% | 2005 | ||
21 | Poland | 109.36% | 2004 | ||
22 | Norway | 109.32% | 2004 | ||
23 | Slovenia | 109.09% | 2004 | ||
=24 | Denmark | 108.92% | 2004 | ||
=24 | Kiribati | 108.92% | 2004 | ||
26 | United States | 108.83% | 2004 | ||
27 | Malaysia | 108.79% | 2003 | ||
28 | Honduras | 108.77% | 2004 | ||
29 | Moldova | 108.73% | 2005 | ||
30 | Bermuda | 108.69% | 2005 | ||
31 | Armenia | 108.07% | 2005 | ||
32 | Portugal | 107.83% | 2004 | ||
33 | Spain | 106.99% | 2004 | ||
34 | United Kingdom | 106.95% | 2004 | ||
35 | Dominica | 106.82% | 2005 | ||
36 | Finland | 106.64% | 2004 | ||
37 | Hungary | 106.6% | 2004 | ||
38 | Philippines | 106.25% | 2004 | ||
39 | Kazakhstan | 106.06% | 2005 | ||
40 | Libya | 105.94% | 2003 | ||
41 | Netherlands Antilles | 105.83% | 2003 | ||
42 | Samoa | 105.82% | 2004 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 105.66% | 2004 | |||
43 | Italy | 105.63% | 2004 | ||
44 | Canada | 105.62% | 2002 | ||
45 | Israel | 105.37% | 2004 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 105.3% | 2004 | |||
46 | Greece | 105.28% | 2004 | ||
47 | Belarus | 105.23% | 2005 | ||
48 | Romania | 105.15% | 2004 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 105.15% | 2004 | |||
49 | Brazil | 105.12% | 2003 | ||
=50 | France | 104.82% | 2004 | ||
=50 | Tunisia | 104.82% | 2004 | ||
52 | Kyrgyzstan | 104.76% | 2005 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 104.75% | 2004 | |||
53 | Burma | 104.49% | 2005 | ||
54 | Saint Lucia | 104.39% | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 104.25% | 2004 | |||
55 | Jamaica | 104.2% | 2004 | ||
56 | Lebanon | 104.12% | 2005 | ||
57 | Venezuela | 104.07% | 2003 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 104.03% | 2004 | |||
58 | Colombia | 103.93% | 2005 | ||
59 | Costa Rica | 103.92% | 2004 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 103.88% | 2002 | |||
60 | Brunei | 103.86% | 2005 | ||
61 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 103.83% | 2005 | ||
62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 103.77% | 2005 | ||
63 | Seychelles | 103.69% | 2003 | ||
64 | Croatia | 103.63% | 2003 | ||
65 | Slovakia | 103.53% | 2004 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 103.41% | 2002 | |||
66 | Aruba | 103.35% | 2005 | ||
67 | Ireland | 103.17% | 2004 | ||
68 | Georgia | 103.07% | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 102.99% | 2003 | |||
69 | Marshall Islands | 102.92% | 1999 | ||
70 | Lesotho | 102.84% | 2005 | ||
71 | Tonga | 102.8% | 2004 | ||
72 | Fiji | 102.79% | 2004 | ||
73 | Peru | 102.78% | 2004 | ||
74 | Belgium | 102.76% | 2004 | ||
75 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 102.67% | 2005 | ||
76 | Serbia and Montenegro | 102.59% | 2001 | ||
77 | Nicaragua | 102.5% | 2005 | ||
78 | Sri Lanka | 102.35% | 2003 | ||
79 | Australia | 102.19% | 2004 | ||
80 | Jordan | 102.16% | 2004 | ||
=81 | Algeria | 102.11% | 2005 | ||
=81 | Austria | 102.11% | 2004 | ||
83 | Botswana | 101.97% | 2005 | ||
84 | Grenada | 101.9% | 2005 | ||
85 | Luxembourg | 101.73% | 2004 | ||
86 | Maldives | 101.64% | 2005 | ||
87 | Ukraine | 101.51% | 2005 | ||
88 | Czech Republic | 101.31% | 2004 | ||
89 | Paraguay | 101.22% | 2003 | ||
90 | Bangladesh | 101.19% | 2004 | ||
91 | Andorra | 101.18% | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 101.16% | 2004 | |||
92 | Saudi Arabia | 101.09% | 2005 | ||
93 | Namibia | 101.06% | 2004 | ||
94 | South Africa | 100.96% | 2004 | ||
95 | Cyprus | 100.9% | 2004 | ||
96 | Thailand | 100.64% | 2005 | ||
97 | Mexico | 100.51% | 2004 | ||
98 | Guyana | 100.4% | 2002 | ||
99 | El Salvador | 99.8% | 2005 | ||
100 | Bulgaria | 99.78% | 2004 | ||
101 | Cape Verde | 99.7% | 2005 | ||
102 | Iran | 99.35% | 2005 | ||
103 | Oman | 99.33% | 2005 | ||
104 | Netherlands | 99.32% | 2004 | ||
105 | Sao Tome and Principe | 99.13% | 2005 | ||
106 | Rwanda | 99.06% | 2005 | ||
107 | Albania | 99% | 2004 | ||
108 | Belize | 98.79% | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 98.76% | 2004 | |||
109 | Malta | 98.64% | 2004 | ||
110 | Mauritius | 98.26% | 2005 | ||
111 | The Bahamas | 98.13% | 2004 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 97.97% | 2004 | |||
112 | China | 97.93% | 2004 | ||
113 | Malawi | 97.86% | 2004 | ||
114 | Azerbaijan | 97.82% | 2005 | ||
115 | Japan | 97.7% | 2004 | ||
116 | Chile | 97.66% | 2004 | ||
117 | East Timor | 97.62% | 2005 | ||
118 | The Gambia | 96.94% | 2004 | ||
119 | Indonesia | 96.71% | 2004 | ||
120 | Uganda | 96.45% | 2004 | ||
121 | Uzbekistan | 96.43% | 2004 | ||
122 | Cayman Islands | 96.09% | 2005 | ||
123 | Madagascar | 95.93% | 2005 | ||
124 | Mauritania | 95.78% | 2005 | ||
125 | Zimbabwe | 95.36% | 2003 | ||
126 | Tanzania | 94.92% | 2005 | ||
127 | Gabon | 94.04% | 2000 | ||
128 | Switzerland | 94.03% | 2004 | ||
129 | Syria | 93.89% | 2005 | ||
130 | Swaziland | 93.78% | 2004 | ||
131 | Kenya | 93.53% | 2004 | ||
132 | Vietnam | 93.51% | 2005 | ||
133 | Bolivia | 93.29% | 2003 | ||
134 | Vanuatu | 92.78% | 2004 | ||
135 | Hong Kong | 92.71% | 2005 | ||
136 | Zambia | 92.34% | 2004 | ||
137 | Macau | 91.46% | 2005 | ||
138 | Guatemala | 91.29% | 2005 | ||
139 | Ghana | 90.83% | 2005 | ||
140 | Solomon Islands | 90.56% | 2003 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 90.27% | 2003 | |||
141 | Singapore | 90.21% | 1991 | ||
142 | Senegal | 89.57% | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 89.48% | 2004 | |||
143 | Congo, Republic of the | 89.09% | 2005 | ||
144 | Sudan | 89.02% | 2005 | ||
145 | Nepal | 87.84% | 2005 | ||
146 | Morocco | 87.56% | 2005 | ||
147 | South Korea | 87.21% | 2005 | ||
148 | India | 86.89% | 2004 | ||
149 | Papua New Guinea | 86.73% | 2003 | ||
150 | Cambodia | 86.6% | 2005 | ||
151 | Liechtenstein | 85.05% | 2004 | ||
152 | Angola | 84.97% | 1999 | ||
153 | Comoros | 83.92% | 2005 | ||
154 | Turkey | 83.84% | 2004 | ||
155 | Tajikistan | 83.78% | 2005 | ||
156 | Laos | 83.7% | 2005 | ||
157 | Cameroon | 83.03% | 2005 | ||
158 | Burundi | 82.8% | 2005 | ||
159 | Nigeria | 82.2% | 2004 | ||
160 | Mozambique | 81.85% | 2004 | ||
161 | Equatorial Guinea | 81.74% | 2002 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 80.47% | 2002 | |||
162 | Egypt | 78.99% | 1991 | ||
163 | Burkina Faso | 76.75% | 2005 | ||
164 | Iraq | 76.15% | 2005 | ||
165 | Ethiopia | 76.09% | 2005 | ||
166 | Pakistan | 75.49% | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 75.44% | 2004 | |||
167 | Djibouti | 75.34% | 2005 | ||
168 | Mali | 74.56% | 2005 | ||
169 | Guinea | 73.89% | 2005 | ||
170 | Liberia | 73.11% | 2000 | ||
171 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 72.6% | 2003 | ||
172 | Benin | 72.51% | 2005 | ||
173 | Togo | 72.29% | 2005 | ||
174 | Niger | 72.2% | 2005 | ||
175 | Sierra Leone | 70.85% | 2004 | ||
176 | Eritrea | 70.02% | 2004 | ||
177 | Cote d'Ivoire | 67.12% | 2002 | ||
178 | Guinea-Bissau | 64.66% | 2001 | ||
179 | Central African Republic | 64.55% | 2003 | ||
180 | Yemen | 61.34% | 2005 | ||
181 | Chad | 59.79% | 2005 | ||
182 | Afghanistan | 55.29% | 2005 |