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DEFINITION:
Country's gender parity index in primary, or elementary, school. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokelau | 1.3 | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Montserrat | 1.12 | 2007 | ||
| 3 | Cayman Islands | 1.07 | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Senegal | 1.07 | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Nauru | 1.06 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Mauritania | 1.06 | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Guyana | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Hong Kong | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.04 | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Malawi | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Puerto Rico | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 12 | China | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Kiribati | 1.04 | 2009 | ||
| 14 | Samoa | 1.04 | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Gambia | 1.03 | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Kuwait | 1.03 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | United Arab Emirates | 1.03 | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Tanzania | 1.03 | 2012 | ||
| 19 | Palau | 1.03 | 2007 | ||
| 20 | Georgia | 1.03 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Cook Islands | 1.03 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Rwanda | 1.03 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Armenia | 1.02 | 2010 | ||
| 24 | The Bahamas | 1.02 | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.02 | 2011 | ||
| 26 | American Samoa | 1.02 | 1991 | ||
| 27 | Uganda | 1.02 | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Indonesia | 1.02 | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Republic of Macedonia | 1.01 | 2010 | ||
| 30 | Bhutan | 1.01 | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Luxembourg | 1.01 | 2010 | ||
| 32 | Federated States of Micronesia | 1.01 | 2007 | ||
| 33 | Brunei | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Ukraine | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
| 36 | Liechtenstein | 1.01 | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Malta | 1.01 | 2010 | ||
| 38 | Burundi | 1 | 2011 | ||
| 39 | Iceland | 1 | 2010 | ||
| =40 | Seychelles | 1 | 2011 | ||
| =40 | Israel | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 42 | New Zealand | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 43 | Montenegro | 1 | 2012 | ||
| 44 | Denmark | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 45 | Norway | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 46 | Russia | 1 | 2009 | ||
| 47 | Mauritius | 1 | 1998 | ||
| 48 | Fiji | 1 | 2011 | ||
| 49 | Belarus | 1 | 2011 | ||
| 50 | Burma | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 51 | Japan | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Greece | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 53 | Cyprus | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 54 | Czech Republic | 1 | 2011 | ||
| 55 | Croatia | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 56 | Anguilla | 0.999 | 2008 | ||
| 57 | Kazakhstan | 0.999 | 2012 | ||
| 58 | Malaysia | 0.999 | 2005 | ||
| 59 | India | 0.999 | 2010 | ||
| 60 | Ecuador | 0.998 | 2011 | ||
| 61 | Canada | 0.998 | 2009 | ||
| 62 | Honduras | 0.997 | 2011 | ||
| 63 | Ireland | 0.997 | 2011 | ||
| 64 | Bulgaria | 0.997 | 2010 | ||
| 65 | Belgium | 0.997 | 2010 | ||
| 66 | Jordan | 0.996 | 2010 | ||
| 67 | Switzerland | 0.996 | 2011 | ||
| 68 | Serbia | 0.996 | 2011 | ||
| 69 | Sweden | 0.996 | 2011 | ||
| 70 | Germany | 0.995 | 2010 | ||
| 71 | Slovenia | 0.995 | 2011 | ||
| 72 | Saudi Arabia | 0.995 | 2011 | ||
| 73 | Latvia | 0.995 | 2011 | ||
| 74 | France | 0.995 | 2011 | ||
| 75 | Australia | 0.994 | 2010 | ||
| =76 | Spain | 0.994 | 2011 | ||
| =76 | United Kingdom | 0.994 | 2010 | ||
| 78 | French Guiana | 0.994 | 1996 | ||
| 79 | Zambia | 0.994 | 2011 | ||
| 80 | Austria | 0.993 | 2011 | ||
| 81 | Peru | 0.993 | 2011 | ||
| 82 | Finland | 0.993 | 2011 | ||
| 83 | Hungary | 0.992 | 2011 | ||
| 84 | Bahrain | 0.992 | 2006 | ||
| 85 | Moldova | 0.992 | 2011 | ||
| 86 | Slovakia | 0.992 | 2011 | ||
| 87 | Mexico | 0.991 | 2011 | ||
| 88 | Palestine | 0.991 | 2011 | ||
| 89 | United States | 0.991 | 2010 | ||
| 90 | Dominica | 0.991 | 2011 | ||
| 91 | Netherlands | 0.991 | 2010 | ||
| 92 | Poland | 0.99 | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Costa Rica | 0.99 | 2011 | ||
| 94 | Romania | 0.989 | 2010 | ||
| 95 | Turkey | 0.988 | 2010 | ||
| 96 | Iran | 0.988 | 2011 | ||
| 97 | Syria | 0.988 | 2011 | ||
| 98 | Estonia | 0.988 | 2010 | ||
| 99 | Thailand | 0.988 | 2009 | ||
| 100 | San Marino | 0.988 | 2011 | ||
| 101 | Marshall Islands | 0.987 | 2011 | ||
| 102 | South Korea | 0.987 | 2010 | ||
| 103 | Sri Lanka | 0.987 | 2011 | ||
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.987 | 2011 | ||
| 105 | Bolivia | 0.986 | 2010 | ||
| 106 | Italy | 0.986 | 2010 | ||
| 107 | Namibia | 0.986 | 2010 | ||
| 108 | Solomon Islands | 0.985 | 2010 | ||
| 109 | Barbados | 0.984 | 2011 | ||
| 110 | Lithuania | 0.984 | 2011 | ||
| 111 | Maldives | 0.984 | 2011 | ||
| 112 | Madagascar | 0.983 | 2011 | ||
| 113 | Oman | 0.982 | 2011 | ||
| 114 | Cuba | 0.982 | 2011 | ||
| 115 | Argentina | 0.982 | 2010 | ||
| 116 | Haiti | 0.982 | 1998 | ||
| 117 | Qatar | 0.981 | 2011 | ||
| 118 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.981 | 2002 | ||
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 0.981 | 2011 | ||
| 120 | Nicaragua | 0.98 | 2010 | ||
| 121 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.979 | 2011 | ||
| 122 | Bermuda | 0.979 | 2011 | ||
| =123 | Philippines | 0.978 | 2009 | ||
| =123 | Reunion | 0.978 | 1994 | ||
| 125 | Kenya | 0.977 | 2009 | ||
| 126 | Mongolia | 0.977 | 2011 | ||
| 127 | Saint Lucia | 0.977 | 2011 | ||
| 128 | Albania | 0.976 | 2003 | ||
| 129 | Macau | 0.976 | 2008 | ||
| 130 | French Polynesia | 0.975 | 1996 | ||
| 131 | Panama | 0.974 | 2011 | ||
| 132 | Martinique | 0.974 | 1996 | ||
| 133 | Venezuela | 0.974 | 2011 | ||
| 134 | Portugal | 0.973 | 2010 | ||
| 135 | Zimbabwe | 0.972 | 1996 | ||
| 136 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.972 | 2012 | ||
| 137 | Gabon | 0.971 | 2011 | ||
| 138 | Lebanon | 0.971 | 2011 | ||
| 139 | Uzbekistan | 0.971 | 2011 | ||
| 140 | Chile | 0.968 | 2011 | ||
| 141 | Guadeloupe | 0.968 | 1994 | ||
| 142 | Uruguay | 0.967 | 2010 | ||
| 143 | Lesotho | 0.967 | 2011 | ||
| 144 | Grenada | 0.966 | 2010 | ||
| 145 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.966 | 2010 | ||
| 146 | Botswana | 0.965 | 2009 | ||
| 147 | Colombia | 0.965 | 2011 | ||
| 148 | Tunisia | 0.964 | 2011 | ||
| 149 | Guatemala | 0.963 | 2010 | ||
| 150 | Tonga | 0.963 | 2007 | ||
| 151 | East Timor | 0.962 | 2011 | ||
| 152 | Tajikistan | 0.961 | 2011 | ||
| 153 | Libya | 0.959 | 2006 | ||
| 154 | Paraguay | 0.959 | 2010 | ||
| 155 | South Africa | 0.958 | 2009 | ||
| 156 | Suriname | 0.956 | 2011 | ||
| 157 | El Salvador | 0.954 | 2011 | ||
| 158 | Jamaica | 0.953 | 2010 | ||
| 159 | Tuvalu | 0.953 | 2006 | ||
| 160 | Vanuatu | 0.952 | 2010 | ||
| 161 | Aruba | 0.949 | 2011 | ||
| 162 | Morocco | 0.948 | 2012 | ||
| 163 | Cambodia | 0.947 | 2011 | ||
| 164 | Burkina Faso | 0.946 | 2012 | ||
| 165 | Ghana | 0.945 | 2012 | ||
| 166 | Egypt | 0.943 | 2011 | ||
| 167 | Algeria | 0.943 | 2011 | ||
| 168 | Vietnam | 0.942 | 2011 | ||
| 169 | Brazil | 0.941 | 2005 | ||
| 170 | British Virgin Islands | 0.939 | 2010 | ||
| 171 | Laos | 0.939 | 2011 | ||
| 172 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.938 | 2010 | ||
| 173 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.934 | 2011 | ||
| 174 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.93 | 2010 | ||
| 175 | Sierra Leone | 0.928 | 2011 | ||
| 176 | Cape Verde | 0.922 | 2011 | ||
| 177 | Belize | 0.922 | 2011 | ||
| 178 | Togo | 0.919 | 2012 | ||
| 179 | Liberia | 0.913 | 2011 | ||
| 180 | Nigeria | 0.91 | 2010 | ||
| 181 | Mozambique | 0.91 | 2012 | ||
| 182 | Ethiopia | 0.909 | 2011 | ||
| 183 | Dominican Republic | 0.905 | 2011 | ||
| 184 | Swaziland | 0.898 | 2011 | ||
| 185 | Djibouti | 0.894 | 2012 | ||
| 186 | Papua New Guinea | 0.892 | 2008 | ||
| 187 | Niue | 0.89 | 2005 | ||
| 188 | Mali | 0.882 | 2011 | ||
| 189 | Benin | 0.875 | 2011 | ||
| 190 | Cameroon | 0.868 | 2011 | ||
| 191 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.866 | 2011 | ||
| 192 | Nepal | 0.861 | 2002 | ||
| 193 | Guinea | 0.851 | 2012 | ||
| 194 | Niger | 0.848 | 2012 | ||
| 195 | Comoros | 0.847 | 2011 | ||
| 196 | Bangladesh | 0.844 | 1990 | ||
| 197 | Iraq | 0.843 | 2007 | ||
| 198 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.833 | 2011 | ||
| 199 | Eritrea | 0.826 | 2011 | ||
| 200 | Pakistan | 0.823 | 2011 | ||
| 201 | Yemen | 0.816 | 2011 | ||
| 202 | Angola | 0.813 | 2010 | ||
| 203 | Chad | 0.746 | 2011 | ||
| 204 | Central African Republic | 0.725 | 2011 | ||
| 205 | Afghanistan | 0.71 | 2011 | ||
| 206 | Somalia | 0.55 | 2007 |