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Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Education > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

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.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Uruguay 114.19% 2003
2 Suriname 113.32% 2003
3 Barbados 111.89% 2001
4 Argentina 110.76% 2003
5 Dominican Republic 110.62% 2004
6 Cuba 110.18% 2005
7 Panama 109.5% 2005
8 Honduras 108.77% 2004
9 Bermuda 108.69% 2005
10 Dominica 106.82% 2005
11 Brazil 105.12% 2003
12 Saint Lucia 104.39% 2005
13 Jamaica 104.2% 2004
14 Venezuela 104.07% 2003
15 Colombia 103.93% 2005
16 Costa Rica 103.92% 2004
17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.83% 2005
18 Trinidad and Tobago 103.77% 2005
19 Aruba 103.35% 2005
20 Peru 102.78% 2004
21 Saint Kitts and Nevis 102.67% 2005
22 Nicaragua 102.5% 2005
23 Grenada 101.9% 2005
24 Paraguay 101.22% 2003
25 Mexico 100.51% 2004
26 Guyana 100.4% 2002
27 El Salvador 99.8% 2005
28 Belize 98.79% 2005
29 The Bahamas 98.13% 2004
30 Chile 97.66% 2004
31 Cayman Islands 96.09% 2005
32 Bolivia 93.29% 2003
33 Guatemala 91.29% 2005

Citation

Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Education > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

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Interesting observations about Education > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Muslim countries in 2003.
  • Qatar ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Afghanistan has ranked last for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education since 2002.
  • Tunisia ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Former French colonies in 2004.
  • Mongolia ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Landlocked countries in 2005.
  • Sweden ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Christian countries in 2004.
  • All of the top 2 countries by ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education are Former British Colonies'.
  • Seychelles ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2003.
  • Uruguay ranked first for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2003.
  • Iraq ranked second last for ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2005.
  • All of the top 2 countries by ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education are Tourist destination.
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