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High income OECD countries Compared by Education > High school > Gender ratio

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DEFINITION: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Portugal 107.15 2007
2 Ireland 106.44 2008
3 Spain 105.83 2008
4 New Zealand 105.44 2008
5 Finland 104.88 2008
6 Iceland 103.33 2008
7 Luxembourg 103.17 2008
8 Denmark 103.07 2007
9 Estonia 102.94 2008
10 Chile 102.52 2007
11 United Kingdom 102.39 2008
12 Israel 101.37 2008
13 Czech Republic 101.3 2008
14 Slovakia 100.88 2008
15 France 100.25 2008
16 Japan 100.09 2008
17 United States 99.5 2008
18 Slovenia 99.37 2008
19 Sweden 99.24 2008
20 Italy 99.03 2007
21 Poland 98.96 2007
22 Netherlands 98.2 2008
23 Canada 97.9 2006
24 Norway 97.81 2008
25 Germany 97.54 2008
26 Belgium 96.83 2008
27 Austria 95.95 2008
28 Switzerland 95.36 2008
29 Australia 95.35 2008
30 Greece 94.67 2007

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Interesting observations about Education > High school > Gender ratio

  • 7 of the top 8 countries by high school > gender ratio are Hot countries.
  • All of the top 2 countries by high school > gender ratio are Former British Colonies'.
  • 7 of the top 11 countries by high school > gender ratio are Christian.
  • Qatar has had the highest high school > gender ratio since 2005.
  • Lesotho has ranked in the top 3 for high school > gender ratio since 1980.
  • Suriname has ranked in the top 2 for high school > gender ratio since 2002.
  • 24 of the bottom 28 countries by high school > gender ratio are Sub-Saharan African.

Factoid #72

  • Over the years, Africa has had some of the worst literacy rates on Earth; up to 50% of the population is illiterate in some countries.

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