South Asia Compared by Education > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education
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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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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.
