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DEFINITION:
Country's gender parity index for college and university enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Qatar | 5.6 | 2011 | ||
2 | Anguilla | 5.01 | 2008 | ||
3 | United Arab Emirates | 4.15 | 1993 | ||
4 | Seychelles | 3.38 | 2011 | ||
5 | The Bahamas | 2.71 | 1995 | ||
6 | Bahrain | 2.52 | 2006 | ||
7 | Barbados | 2.46 | 2011 | ||
8 | Guyana | 2.39 | 2011 | ||
9 | Jamaica | 2.29 | 2009 | ||
10 | Cayman Islands | 2.24 | 2008 | ||
11 | Kuwait | 2.2 | 2004 | ||
12 | Bermuda | 2.12 | 2011 | ||
13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.1 | 2008 | ||
14 | Palau | 2.04 | 2002 | ||
15 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.97 | 2011 | ||
16 | Sri Lanka | 1.83 | 2011 | ||
17 | Iceland | 1.79 | 2010 | ||
18 | Saint Lucia | 1.74 | 2011 | ||
19 | Uruguay | 1.73 | 2010 | ||
20 | Suriname | 1.72 | 2002 | ||
21 | Venezuela | 1.69 | 2008 | ||
22 | Brunei | 1.69 | 2011 | ||
23 | Tonga | 1.66 | 2003 | ||
24 | British Virgin Islands | 1.64 | 2009 | ||
25 | Cuba | 1.64 | 2011 | ||
26 | Estonia | 1.63 | 2010 | ||
27 | Norway | 1.63 | 2010 | ||
28 | Latvia | 1.62 | 2011 | ||
29 | Slovenia | 1.62 | 2011 | ||
30 | Belize | 1.59 | 2011 | ||
31 | Dominican Republic | 1.59 | 2004 | ||
32 | Slovakia | 1.54 | 2011 | ||
33 | Panama | 1.54 | 2010 | ||
34 | Tunisia | 1.52 | 2011 | ||
35 | Sweden | 1.52 | 2011 | ||
36 | Argentina | 1.51 | 2010 | ||
37 | Poland | 1.5 | 2010 | ||
38 | Mongolia | 1.49 | 2011 | ||
39 | Lithuania | 1.49 | 2011 | ||
40 | San Marino | 1.49 | 2011 | ||
41 | New Zealand | 1.46 | 2010 | ||
42 | Algeria | 1.46 | 2011 | ||
43 | Puerto Rico | 1.45 | 2011 | ||
44 | Kazakhstan | 1.45 | 2012 | ||
45 | Denmark | 1.45 | 2010 | ||
46 | Czech Republic | 1.43 | 2011 | ||
47 | Andorra | 1.43 | 2008 | ||
48 | Netherlands Antilles | 1.43 | 2002 | ||
49 | Belarus | 1.42 | 2011 | ||
50 | United States | 1.41 | 2010 | ||
51 | Paraguay | 1.4 | 2010 | ||
52 | Italy | 1.39 | 2010 | ||
53 | Oman | 1.38 | 2011 | ||
54 | Palestine | 1.38 | 2011 | ||
55 | United Kingdom | 1.38 | 2010 | ||
56 | Cape Verde | 1.37 | 2011 | ||
57 | Burma | 1.37 | 2011 | ||
58 | Malta | 1.36 | 2010 | ||
59 | Grenada | 1.36 | 2009 | ||
60 | Aruba | 1.35 | 2011 | ||
61 | Australia | 1.35 | 2010 | ||
62 | Russia | 1.35 | 2009 | ||
63 | Thailand | 1.35 | 2012 | ||
64 | Moldova | 1.35 | 2011 | ||
65 | Romania | 1.35 | 2010 | ||
66 | Malaysia | 1.34 | 2010 | ||
67 | Canada | 1.34 | 2000 | ||
68 | Croatia | 1.34 | 2010 | ||
69 | Namibia | 1.32 | 2008 | ||
70 | Albania | 1.32 | 2011 | ||
71 | Serbia | 1.32 | 2011 | ||
72 | Hungary | 1.31 | 2011 | ||
73 | Mauritius | 1.31 | 2011 | ||
74 | Bulgaria | 1.31 | 2010 | ||
75 | Armenia | 1.3 | 2011 | ||
76 | Israel | 1.3 | 2009 | ||
77 | Brazil | 1.29 | 2005 | ||
78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.29 | 2011 | ||
79 | Costa Rica | 1.29 | 2011 | ||
80 | Marshall Islands | 1.28 | 2003 | ||
81 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.28 | 2005 | ||
82 | Belgium | 1.27 | 2010 | ||
83 | France | 1.26 | 2011 | ||
84 | Lesotho | 1.25 | 2006 | ||
85 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.24 | 2011 | ||
86 | Montenegro | 1.24 | 2010 | ||
87 | Philippines | 1.24 | 2009 | ||
88 | Finland | 1.23 | 2011 | ||
89 | Spain | 1.23 | 2011 | ||
90 | Georgia | 1.2 | 2011 | ||
91 | Fiji | 1.19 | 2005 | ||
92 | Jordan | 1.19 | 2011 | ||
93 | Austria | 1.19 | 2011 | ||
94 | Portugal | 1.19 | 2010 | ||
95 | Republic of Macedonia | 1.18 | 2010 | ||
96 | Ukraine | 1.18 | 2011 | ||
97 | Lebanon | 1.15 | 2011 | ||
98 | Ecuador | 1.15 | 2008 | ||
99 | Botswana | 1.15 | 2006 | ||
100 | Honduras | 1.15 | 2010 | ||
101 | El Salvador | 1.14 | 2011 | ||
102 | Ireland | 1.13 | 2011 | ||
103 | Maldives | 1.13 | 2008 | ||
104 | China | 1.13 | 2011 | ||
105 | Netherlands | 1.12 | 2010 | ||
106 | Luxembourg | 1.12 | 2010 | ||
107 | Hong Kong | 1.1 | 2011 | ||
108 | Greece | 1.1 | 2007 | ||
109 | Chile | 1.1 | 2011 | ||
110 | Colombia | 1.1 | 2011 | ||
111 | Peru | 1.09 | 2010 | ||
112 | Nicaragua | 1.09 | 2003 | ||
113 | Libya | 1.09 | 2003 | ||
114 | Saudi Arabia | 1.06 | 2011 | ||
115 | Swaziland | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
116 | Azerbaijan | 1.02 | 2011 | ||
117 | Iran | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
118 | Vietnam | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
119 | Dominica | 1 | 1993 | ||
120 | Guatemala | 0.997 | 2007 | ||
121 | Switzerland | 0.996 | 2011 | ||
122 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.976 | 2010 | ||
123 | Macau | 0.975 | 2011 | ||
124 | Mexico | 0.967 | 2011 | ||
125 | Madagascar | 0.928 | 2011 | ||
126 | Samoa | 0.923 | 2001 | ||
127 | South Africa | 0.913 | 1994 | ||
128 | Pakistan | 0.908 | 2011 | ||
129 | Egypt | 0.9 | 2011 | ||
130 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.899 | 2008 | ||
131 | Cyprus | 0.897 | 2010 | ||
132 | Japan | 0.891 | 2010 | ||
133 | Morocco | 0.886 | 2010 | ||
134 | Germany | 0.885 | 1997 | ||
135 | Indonesia | 0.873 | 2011 | ||
136 | Comoros | 0.851 | 2011 | ||
137 | Bolivia | 0.839 | 2007 | ||
138 | Turkey | 0.82 | 2010 | ||
139 | Angola | 0.815 | 2010 | ||
140 | Zimbabwe | 0.761 | 2011 | ||
141 | Rwanda | 0.746 | 2011 | ||
142 | Cameroon | 0.737 | 2011 | ||
143 | Laos | 0.736 | 2011 | ||
144 | India | 0.726 | 2010 | ||
145 | Syria | 0.722 | 1995 | ||
146 | South Korea | 0.721 | 2010 | ||
147 | Nigeria | 0.712 | 2005 | ||
148 | East Timor | 0.703 | 2009 | ||
149 | Kenya | 0.703 | 2009 | ||
150 | Bangladesh | 0.702 | 2011 | ||
151 | Bhutan | 0.678 | 2011 | ||
152 | Djibouti | 0.673 | 2011 | ||
153 | Malawi | 0.649 | 2011 | ||
154 | Uzbekistan | 0.647 | 2011 | ||
155 | Ghana | 0.633 | 2012 | ||
156 | Mozambique | 0.626 | 2011 | ||
157 | Cambodia | 0.624 | 2011 | ||
158 | Nepal | 0.6 | 2006 | ||
159 | Iraq | 0.599 | 2005 | ||
160 | Vanuatu | 0.596 | 2004 | ||
161 | Senegal | 0.595 | 2010 | ||
162 | Papua New Guinea | 0.573 | 1999 | ||
163 | Liberia | 0.554 | 2000 | ||
164 | Tanzania | 0.548 | 2012 | ||
165 | Burundi | 0.541 | 2010 | ||
166 | Gabon | 0.539 | 1999 | ||
167 | Liechtenstein | 0.532 | 2011 | ||
168 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.523 | 2009 | ||
169 | Tajikistan | 0.52 | 2011 | ||
170 | Burkina Faso | 0.496 | 2011 | ||
171 | Zambia | 0.464 | 2000 | ||
172 | Mali | 0.464 | 2011 | ||
173 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.447 | 2011 | ||
174 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.446 | 2000 | ||
175 | Ethiopia | 0.433 | 2011 | ||
176 | Mauritania | 0.417 | 2011 | ||
177 | Yemen | 0.415 | 2007 | ||
178 | Sierra Leone | 0.387 | 2002 | ||
179 | Niger | 0.38 | 2011 | ||
180 | Benin | 0.379 | 2009 | ||
181 | Eritrea | 0.372 | 2010 | ||
182 | Guinea | 0.359 | 2011 | ||
183 | Central African Republic | 0.318 | 2010 | ||
184 | Uganda | 0.265 | 2011 | ||
185 | Afghanistan | 0.238 | 2009 | ||
186 | Chad | 0.238 | 2011 | ||
187 | Gambia | 0.222 | 2004 | ||
188 | Togo | 0.202 | 1998 | ||
=189 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2011 | ||
=189 | Cook Islands | 0.0 | 2011 | ||
=189 | Gibraltar | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
=189 | Kiribati | 0.0 | 2009 | ||
=189 | Tokelau | 0.0 | 2009 | ||
=189 | Solomon Islands | 0.0 | 2009 | ||
=189 | Niue | 0.0 | 2009 | ||
=189 | Tuvalu | 0.0 | 2009 | ||
=189 | Nauru | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=189 | Montserrat | 0.0 | 2007 | ||
=189 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0 | 2004 |
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Interesting observations about Education > College and university > Gender parity index
- Qatar has had the highest college and university > gender parity index since 2009.
- United Arab Emirates has ranked in the top 2 for college and university > gender parity index since 1990.
- Anguilla has ranked in the top 2 for college and university > gender parity index since 2004.
- Jamaica has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 2000.
- Barbados has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 1999.
- Kuwait has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender parity index since 1997.
- Bahrain has ranked in the top 7 for college and university > gender parity index since 1991.
- Palau has ranked in the top 4 for college and university > gender parity index since 2000.
- Saint Lucia has ranked in the top 8 for college and university > gender parity index since 1993.
- Iceland has ranked in the top 11 for college and university > gender parity index since 1990.