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Education Statistics > Secondary education, pupils > % female (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Samoa: 62.96 % female   1991 Time series
# 2   Lesotho: 55.82 % female   2005 Time series
# 3   Suriname: 55.77 % female   2005 Time series
# 4   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 55.2 % female   2005 Time series
# 5   Namibia: 55.12 % female   1991 Time series
# 6   Honduras: 54.56 % female   2004 Time series
# 7   Saint Lucia: 54.25 % female   2005 Time series
# 8   Dominican Republic: 53.95 % female   2005 Time series
# 9   Nicaragua: 52.66 % female   2005 Time series
# 10   Uruguay: 52.49 % female   2003 Time series
# 11   Mongolia: 52.38 % female   2005 Time series
= 12   Micronesia, Federated States of: 52.14 % female   1991 Time series
= 12   Netherlands Antilles: 52.14 % female   2003 Time series
# 14   Venezuela: 52.06 % female   2005 Time series
# 15   Maldives: 51.95 % female   2005 Time series
# 16   Malaysia: 51.94 % female   2003 Time series
# 17   Brazil: 51.75 % female   2003 Time series
# 18   Cape Verde: 51.71 % female   2005 Time series
# 19   Kiribati: 51.68 % female   2005 Time series
# 20   New Zealand: 51.58 % female   2002 Time series
# 21   Colombia: 51.55 % female   2005 Time series
# 22   South Africa: 51.53 % female   2004 Time series
# 23   Lebanon: 51.51 % female   2005 Time series
# 24   Portugal: 51.37 % female   2004 Time series
# 25   Mexico: 51.18 % female   2004 Time series
# 26   São Tomé and Príncipe: 51.13 % female   2005 Time series
# 27   Trinidad and Tobago: 51.07 % female   2005 Time series
# 28   Botswana: 51 % female   2004 Time series
# 29   Argentina: 50.95 % female   2003 Time series
= 30   Panama: 50.76 % female   2005 Time series
= 30   Tonga: 50.76 % female   2005 Time series
= 32   Aruba: 50.74 % female   2005 Time series
= 32   Algeria: 50.74 % female   2005 Time series
# 34   Ireland: 50.67 % female   2004 Time series
# 35   Bangladesh: 50.55 % female   2005 Time series
# 36   Libya: 50.49 % female   2003 Time series
# 37   Andorra: 50.28 % female   2005 Time series
= 38   Antigua and Barbuda: 50.25 % female   2000 Time series
= 38   Thailand: 50.25 % female   2005 Time series
# 40   Luxembourg: 50.24 % female   2004 Time series
# 41   Spain: 50.16 % female   2004 Time series
# 42   Turkmenistan: 50.14 % female   1991 Time series
# 43   Fiji: 50.13 % female   2005 Time series
# 44   Grenada: 50.05 % female   2005 Time series
# 45   Finland: 50.04 % female   2004 Time series
# 46   Costa Rica: 50.03 % female   2005 Time series
= 47   Dominica: 50.01 % female   2005 Time series
= 47   Qatar: 50.01 % female   1998 Time series
# 49   El Salvador: 49.99 % female   2005 Time series
# 50   Bahrain: 49.97 % female   2005 Time series
# 51   Moldova: 49.88 % female   2005 Time series
# 52   Jamaica: 49.87 % female   2004 Time series
# 53   Denmark: 49.83 % female   2004 Time series
# 54   Kuwait: 49.75 % female   2005 Time series
# 55   Madagascar: 49.66 % female   2005 Time series
= 56   Belize: 49.62 % female   2005 Time series
= 56   Peru: 49.62 % female   2004 Time series
# 58   Armenia: 49.61 % female   2005 Time series
# 59   Paraguay: 49.57 % female   2003 Time series
# 60   Iceland: 49.54 % female   2004 Time series
= 61   Chile: 49.5 % female   2004 Time series
= 61   Kyrgyzstan: 49.5 % female   2005 Time series
= 63   Sweden: 49.46 % female   2004 Time series
= 63   Norway: 49.46 % female   2004 Time series
# 65   Macau: 49.43 % female   2005 Time series
# 66   Vanuatu: 49.41 % female   2005 Time series
= 67   Estonia: 49.37 % female   2004 Time series
= 67   United Kingdom: 49.37 % female   2004 Time series
# 69   Barbados: 49.35 % female   2005 Time series
# 70   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 49.34 % female   1991 Time series
# 71   Croatia: 49.33 % female   2003 Time series
# 72   Serbia and Montenegro: 49.32 % female   2001 Time series
# 73   San Marino: 49.29 % female   2000 Time series
# 74   Romania: 49.28 % female   2004 Time series
# 75   Slovakia: 49.25 % female   2004 Time series
# 76   Ecuador: 49.24 % female   2005 Time series
# 77   Cyprus: 49.21 % female   2004 Time series
# 78   Georgia: 49.19 % female   2005 Time series
# 79   Jordan: 49.16 % female   2004 Time series
# 80   Czech Republic: 49.15 % female   2004 Time series
# 81   Burma: 49.13 % female   2005 Time series
= 82   Mauritius: 49.12 % female   2005 Time series
= 82   Poland: 49.12 % female   2004 Time series
# 84   Belarus: 49.11 % female   2005 Time series
# 85   Cuba: 49.09 % female   2005 Time series
# 86   Indonesia: 49.07 % female   2004 Time series
# 87   Swaziland: 49.06 % female   2004 Time series
# 88   France: 49 % female   2004 Time series
# 89   Guyana: 48.97 % female   2004 Time series
# 90   Hong Kong: 48.94 % female   2005 Time series
# 91   Bermuda: 48.89 % female   1991 Time series
# 92   Japan: 48.87 % female   2004 Time series
# 93   Brunei: 48.82 % female   2005 Time series
# 94   Latvia: 48.8 % female   2004 Time series
# 95   Russia: 48.79 % female   2004 Time series
= 96   Israel: 48.76 % female   2004 Time series
= 96   Slovenia: 48.76 % female   2004 Time series
# 98   Hungary: 48.72 % female   2004 Time series
# 99   Kenya: 48.58 % female   2005 Time series
= 100   Vietnam: 48.57 % female   2005 Time series
= 100   Haiti: 48.57 % female   1991 Time series
# 102   Lithuania: 48.56 % female   2004 Time series
# 103   Kazakhstan: 48.53 % female   2005 Time series
# 104   Uzbekistan: 48.51 % female   2004 Time series
# 105   Netherlands: 48.5 % female   2004 Time series
# 106   Italy: 48.49 % female   2004 Time series
# 107   Monaco: 48.37 % female   2001 Time series
# 108   East Timor: 48.31 % female   2005 Time series
# 109   Greece: 48.27 % female   2004 Time series
# 110   Germany: 48.24 % female   2004 Time series
# 111   Seychelles: 48.19 % female   1991 Time series
# 112   Saudi Arabia: 48.12 % female   2005 Time series
# 113   Canada: 48.1 % female   2002 Time series
# 114   Tunisia: 48.09 % female   2004 Time series
# 115   American Samoa: 48.05 % female   1991 Time series
# 116   Belgium: 48.03 % female   2004 Time series
# 117   Macedonia, Republic of: 48.02 % female   2004 Time series
# 118   Albania: 47.94 % female   2004 Time series
# 119   Azerbaijan: 47.87 % female   2005 Time series
# 120   Australia: 47.76 % female   2004 Time series
# 121   Bulgaria: 47.72 % female   2004 Time series
# 122   Rwanda: 47.63 % female   2005 Time series
# 123   Bolivia: 47.58 % female   2005 Time series
# 124   Guatemala: 47.57 % female   2005 Time series
# 125   Sudan: 47.54 % female   2005 Time series
# 126   China: 47.47 % female   2004 Time series
# 127   Egypt: 47.39 % female   2004 Time series
= 128   Austria: 47.36 % female   2004 Time series
= 128   Syria: 47.36 % female   2005 Time series
# 130   Korea, South: 47.2 % female   2005 Time series
# 131   Switzerland: 47.17 % female   2004 Time series
# 132   Iran: 47.16 % female   2005 Time series
# 133   Bhutan: 47.15 % female   2005 Time series
# 134   Malta: 46.84 % female   2004 Time series
# 135   Ukraine: 46.79 % female   2005 Time series
# 136   Tanzania: 46.64 % female   2005 Time series
# 137   Singapore: 46.56 % female   1991 Time series
# 138   Mauritania: 45.9 % female   2005 Time series
# 139   Liechtenstein: 45.22 % female   2004 Time series
# 140   Gambia, The: 45.17 % female   2004 Time series
# 141   Morocco: 45.13 % female   2005 Time series
# 142   Ghana: 45.02 % female   2005 Time series
# 143   Congo, Republic of the: 44.9 % female   2005 Time series
# 144   Tajikistan: 44.84 % female   2005 Time series
# 145   Zambia: 44.8 % female   2005 Time series
# 146   Nepal: 44.71 % female   2005 Time series
# 147   Nigeria: 44.61 % female   2005 Time series
# 148   Angola: 44.18 % female   2001 Time series
# 149   Cameroon: 44.15 % female   2005 Time series
# 150   Oman: 43.9 % female   1991 Time series
# 151   Uganda: 43.75 % female   2005 Time series
# 152   Senegal: 43.58 % female   2005 Time series
# 153   Sierra Leone: 42.83 % female   2005 Time series
# 154   India: 42.81 % female   2004 Time series
# 155   Burundi: 42.6 % female   2005 Time series
# 156   Comoros: 42.51 % female   2005 Time series
# 157   Laos: 42.47 % female   2005 Time series
# 158   Turkey: 42.03 % female   2004 Time series
# 159   Cambodia: 41.97 % female   2005 Time series
# 160   Liberia: 41.66 % female   2000 Time series
# 161   Pakistan: 41.1 % female   2005 Time series
# 162   Papua New Guinea: 41 % female   2003 Time series
# 163   Mozambique: 40.85 % female   2005 Time series
# 164   Burkina Faso: 40.73 % female   2005 Time series
# 165   Djibouti: 39.51 % female   2005 Time series
# 166   Niger: 39.08 % female   2005 Time series
# 167   Iraq: 38.93 % female   2005 Time series
# 168   Ethiopia: 38.89 % female   2005 Time series
# 169   Eritrea: 37.2 % female   2005 Time series
# 170   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 36.67 % female   2003 Time series
# 171   Equatorial Guinea: 36.41 % female   2002 Time series
# 172   Guinea-Bissau: 35.45 % female   2001 Time series
# 173   Benin: 35.43 % female   2005 Time series
# 174   Côte d'Ivoire: 35.12 % female   2002 Time series
# 175   Somalia: 34.74 % female   1991 Time series
# 176   Central African Republic: 34.27 % female   2003 Time series
# 177   Togo: 33.66 % female   2005 Time series
# 178   Guinea: 33.39 % female   2005 Time series
# 179   Mali: 32.59 % female   2005 Time series
# 180   Malawi: 31.92 % female   1991 Time series
# 181   Yemen: 31.24 % female   2005 Time series
# 182   Chad: 24.75 % female   2005 Time series
# 183   Afghanistan: 23.37 % female   2005 Time series
# 184   Gabon: 2.44 % female   2002 Time series
Weighted average: 47.0 % female   



DEFINITION: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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