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Education Statistics > School enrollment, primary, male > % gross (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Sierra Leone: 171.13 % gross   2005 Time series
# 2   East Timor: 158.05 % gross   2005 Time series
# 3   Brazil: 144.89 % gross   2003 Time series
# 4   Madagascar: 141.4 % gross   2005 Time series
# 5   Cambodia: 139.32 % gross   2005 Time series
# 6   São Tomé and Príncipe: 135.18 % gross   2005 Time series
# 7   Guyana: 133.61 % gross   2004 Time series
# 8   Lesotho: 131.7 % gross   2005 Time series
# 9   Gabon: 129.89 % gross   2004 Time series
# 10   Syria: 127.09 % gross   2005 Time series
# 11   Netherlands Antilles: 127.07 % gross   2003 Time series
# 12   Cameroon: 126.04 % gross   2005 Time series
# 13   Belize: 125.56 % gross   2005 Time series
# 14   Saint Lucia: 123.88 % gross   2005 Time series
# 15   Russia: 123.21 % gross   2004 Time series
# 16   Laos: 122.95 % gross   2005 Time series
# 17   Malawi: 120.86 % gross   2005 Time series
# 18   India: 120.02 % gross   2004 Time series
# 19   Vanuatu: 119.72 % gross   2005 Time series
# 20   Suriname: 119.62 % gross   2005 Time series
# 21   Rwanda: 119.09 % gross   2005 Time series
# 22   Portugal: 118.76 % gross   2004 Time series
# 23   Nepal: 118.38 % gross   2005 Time series
# 24   Guatemala: 118.35 % gross   2005 Time series
# 25   Indonesia: 117.96 % gross   2004 Time series
# 26   China: 117.82 % gross   2004 Time series
# 27   Uganda: 117.71 % gross   2005 Time series
# 28   Tonga: 117.52 % gross   2005 Time series
# 29   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 117.08 % gross   2005 Time series
# 30   Ecuador: 117 % gross   2005 Time series
# 31   Equatorial Guinea: 116.9 % gross   2005 Time series
# 32   Mongolia: 116.57 % gross   2005 Time series
# 33   Kenya: 116.37 % gross   2005 Time series
# 34   Micronesia, Federated States of: 116.2 % gross   2005 Time series
# 35   Aruba: 116.17 % gross   2005 Time series
# 36   Algeria: 115.97 % gross   2005 Time series
# 37   Dominican Republic: 115.5 % gross   2005 Time series
# 38   El Salvador: 115.15 % gross   2005 Time series
# 39   Liberia: 114.78 % gross   2000 Time series
# 40   Zambia: 114.25 % gross   2005 Time series
# 41   Peru: 114.17 % gross   2004 Time series
# 42   Colombia: 113.79 % gross   2005 Time series
# 43   Mozambique: 113.56 % gross   2005 Time series
# 44   Nicaragua: 113.38 % gross   2005 Time series
# 45   Bolivia: 113.3 % gross   2004 Time series
# 46   Philippines: 113.18 % gross   2004 Time series
# 47   Honduras: 113.07 % gross   2004 Time series
# 48   Panama: 112.63 % gross   2005 Time series
# 49   Argentina: 112.56 % gross   2003 Time series
# 50   Tunisia: 111.7 % gross   2004 Time series
# 51   Kiribati: 111.27 % gross   2005 Time series
# 52   Cape Verde: 110.91 % gross   2005 Time series
# 53   Morocco: 110.9 % gross   2005 Time series
# 54   Swaziland: 110.85 % gross   2004 Time series
# 55   Nigeria: 110.67 % gross   2005 Time series
# 56   Macau: 110.63 % gross   2005 Time series
# 57   Uruguay: 110.3 % gross   2003 Time series
# 58   Mexico: 110.19 % gross   2004 Time series
# 59   Costa Rica: 110.17 % gross   2005 Time series
# 60   Israel: 109.89 % gross   2004 Time series
# 61   Kazakhstan: 109.69 % gross   2005 Time series
# 62   Seychelles: 109.43 % gross   2004 Time series
# 63   Netherlands: 108.79 % gross   2004 Time series
# 64   Spain: 108.63 % gross   2004 Time series
# 65   Togo: 108.48 % gross   2005 Time series
# 66   Barbados: 108.35 % gross   2005 Time series
# 67   Libya: 108.15 % gross   2005 Time series
# 68   Lebanon: 108.1 % gross   2005 Time series
# 69   Palau: 108.01 % gross   2005 Time series
# 70   Tanzania: 107.95 % gross   2005 Time series
# 71   Trinidad and Tobago: 107.91 % gross   2005 Time series
# 72   Hong Kong: 107.89 % gross   2005 Time series
# 73   Brunei: 107.73 % gross   2005 Time series
# 74   Afghanistan: 107.72 % gross   2005 Time series
# 75   Iraq: 107.71 % gross   2005 Time series
# 76   Paraguay: 107.59 % gross   2003 Time series
# 77   Romania: 107.37 % gross   2004 Time series
# 78   Fiji: 107.19 % gross   2005 Time series
# 79   Bangladesh: 107.18 % gross   2004 Time series
# 80   Ireland: 107.1 % gross   2004 Time series
# 81   Ukraine: 106.84 % gross   2005 Time series
# 82   Benin: 106.78 % gross   2005 Time series
# 83   United Kingdom: 106.58 % gross   2004 Time series
# 84   Qatar: 106.46 % gross   2005 Time series
# 85   Albania: 106.21 % gross   2004 Time series
# 86   Chile: 106.07 % gross   2004 Time series
# 87   Venezuela: 105.93 % gross   2005 Time series
# 88   South Africa: 105.92 % gross   2004 Time series
# 89   Austria: 105.91 % gross   2004 Time series
# 90   Bulgaria: 105.69 % gross   2004 Time series
# 91   Liechtenstein: 105.67 % gross   2004 Time series
# 92   Botswana: 105.31 % gross   2005 Time series
# 93   France: 105.2 % gross   2004 Time series
# 94   Korea, South: 105.07 % gross   2005 Time series
= 95   Bahrain: 104.82 % gross   2005 Time series
= 95   Singapore: 104.82 % gross   1991 Time series
# 97   Marshall Islands: 104.4 % gross   2004 Time series
# 98   Belgium: 104.28 % gross   2004 Time series
# 99   Cuba: 104.21 % gross   2005 Time series
# 100   Tajikistan: 103.2 % gross   2005 Time series
# 101   Belarus: 103.16 % gross   2005 Time series
# 102   Australia: 103.05 % gross   2004 Time series
# 103   Malta: 102.9 % gross   2004 Time series
# 104   Egypt: 102.85 % gross   2004 Time series
# 105   Switzerland: 102.68 % gross   2004 Time series
# 106   Czech Republic: 102.61 % gross   2004 Time series
# 107   Sri Lanka: 102.36 % gross   2003 Time series
# 108   Yemen: 102.13 % gross   2005 Time series
# 109   Greece: 102.12 % gross   2004 Time series
# 110   Mauritius: 102.08 % gross   2005 Time series
# 111   New Zealand: 101.83 % gross   2004 Time series
# 112   Italy: 101.61 % gross   2004 Time series
# 113   Bahamas, The: 101.37 % gross   2005 Time series
# 114   Estonia: 101.36 % gross   2004 Time series
# 115   Finland: 100.94 % gross   2004 Time series
# 116   Denmark: 100.93 % gross   2004 Time series
# 117   Iceland: 100.78 % gross   2004 Time series
# 118   Ethiopia: 100.55 % gross   2005 Time series
# 119   Canada: 100.41 % gross   2002 Time series
# 120   United States: 100.34 % gross   2004 Time series
# 121   Japan: 100.32 % gross   2004 Time series
# 122   Germany: 100.28 % gross   2004 Time series
# 123   Uzbekistan: 100.17 % gross   2004 Time series
# 124   Samoa: 99.97 % gross   2005 Time series
# 125   Bermuda: 99.96 % gross   2005 Time series
# 126   Iran: 99.91 % gross   2005 Time series
# 127   Slovakia: 99.74 % gross   2004 Time series
# 128   Slovenia: 99.68 % gross   2004 Time series
# 129   Luxembourg: 99.64 % gross   2004 Time series
# 130   Thailand: 99.56 % gross   2005 Time series
# 131   Sweden: 99.17 % gross   2004 Time series
# 132   Poland: 99.14 % gross   2004 Time series
# 133   Norway: 98.95 % gross   2004 Time series
# 134   Pakistan: 98.82 % gross   2005 Time series
# 135   Kuwait: 98.75 % gross   2005 Time series
# 136   Solomon Islands: 98.7 % gross   2005 Time series
# 137   Burma: 98.69 % gross   2005 Time series
# 138   Hungary: 98.6 % gross   2004 Time series
# 139   Kyrgyzstan: 98.43 % gross   2005 Time series
# 140   Serbia and Montenegro: 98.26 % gross   2001 Time series
# 141   Namibia: 98.24 % gross   2005 Time series
# 142   Cyprus: 97.98 % gross   2004 Time series
# 143   Jordan: 97.85 % gross   2004 Time series
# 144   Macedonia, Republic of: 97.61 % gross   2004 Time series
= 145   Lithuania: 97.57 % gross   2004 Time series
= 145   Vietnam: 97.57 % gross   2005 Time series
# 147   Azerbaijan: 97.04 % gross   2005 Time series
# 148   Zimbabwe: 96.87 % gross   2003 Time series
# 149   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 96.46 % gross   2005 Time series
# 150   Turkey: 96.11 % gross   2004 Time series
# 151   Cayman Islands: 95.22 % gross   2005 Time series
# 152   Jamaica: 95.21 % gross   2004 Time series
# 153   Maldives: 94.8 % gross   2005 Time series
# 154   Croatia: 94.75 % gross   2003 Time series
# 155   Grenada: 94.45 % gross   2005 Time series
# 156   Latvia: 94.26 % gross   2004 Time series
# 157   Malaysia: 93.65 % gross   2003 Time series
# 158   Georgia: 93.12 % gross   2005 Time series
# 159   Mauritania: 93.01 % gross   2005 Time series
# 160   Moldova: 93 % gross   2005 Time series
# 161   Dominica: 92.62 % gross   2005 Time series
# 162   Chad: 92.27 % gross   2005 Time series
# 163   Armenia: 91.85 % gross   2005 Time series
# 164   Burundi: 91.43 % gross   2005 Time series
# 165   Congo, Republic of the: 91.2 % gross   2005 Time series
# 166   Comoros: 90.79 % gross   2005 Time series
# 167   Saudi Arabia: 90.59 % gross   2005 Time series
# 168   Ghana: 90.03 % gross   2005 Time series
# 169   Andorra: 89.08 % gross   2005 Time series
# 170   Senegal: 89.03 % gross   2005 Time series
# 171   Guinea: 88.21 % gross   2005 Time series
# 172   United Arab Emirates: 84.53 % gross   2005 Time series
# 173   Oman: 84.33 % gross   2005 Time series
# 174   Guinea-Bissau: 83.57 % gross   2001 Time series
# 175   Papua New Guinea: 80.13 % gross   2003 Time series
# 176   Côte d'Ivoire: 80.09 % gross   2003 Time series
# 177   Gambia, The: 79.17 % gross   2004 Time series
# 178   Mali: 73.76 % gross   2005 Time series
# 179   Eritrea: 70.98 % gross   2005 Time series
# 180   Angola: 69.19 % gross   1999 Time series
# 181   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 69.18 % gross   2003 Time series
# 182   Central African Republic: 66.96 % gross   2005 Time series
# 183   Sudan: 64.54 % gross   2005 Time series
# 184   Burkina Faso: 63.96 % gross   2005 Time series
# 185   Niger: 53.69 % gross   2005 Time series
# 186   Haiti: 49.15 % gross   1991 Time series
# 187   Djibouti: 44.15 % gross   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 104.5 % gross   



DEFINITION: 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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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