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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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 126.02% | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Qatar | 119.1% | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Mongolia | 115.78% | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Latvia | 114.86% | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Estonia | 114.2% | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Uruguay | 114.19% | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Suriname | 113.32% | 2003 | ||
| 8 | New Zealand | 112.83% | 2004 | ||
| 9 | Sweden | 112.09% | 2004 | ||
| 10 | Barbados | 111.89% | 2001 | ||
| 11 | Iceland | 111.36% | 2004 | ||
| 12 | Argentina | 110.76% | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Palau | 110.72% | 2000 | ||
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 110.62% | 2004 | ||
| 15 | Cuba | 110.18% | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Kuwait | 110.05% | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Russia | 109.55% | 2004 | ||
| 18 | Bahrain | 109.53% | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Lithuania | 109.51% | 2004 | ||
| 20 | Panama | 109.5% | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Poland | 109.36% | 2004 | ||
| 22 | Norway | 109.32% | 2004 | ||
| 23 | Slovenia | 109.09% | 2004 | ||
| =24 | Denmark | 108.92% | 2004 | ||
| =24 | Kiribati | 108.92% | 2004 | ||
| 26 | United States | 108.83% | 2004 | ||
| 27 | Malaysia | 108.79% | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Honduras | 108.77% | 2004 | ||
| 29 | Moldova | 108.73% | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Bermuda | 108.69% | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Armenia | 108.07% | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Portugal | 107.83% | 2004 | ||
| 33 | Spain | 106.99% | 2004 | ||
| 34 | United Kingdom | 106.95% | 2004 | ||
| 35 | Dominica | 106.82% | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Finland | 106.64% | 2004 | ||
| 37 | Hungary | 106.6% | 2004 | ||
| 38 | Philippines | 106.25% | 2004 | ||
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 106.06% | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Libya | 105.94% | 2003 | ||
| 41 | Netherlands Antilles | 105.83% | 2003 | ||
| 42 | Samoa | 105.82% | 2004 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 105.66% | 2004 | |||
| 43 | Italy | 105.63% | 2004 | ||
| 44 | Canada | 105.62% | 2002 | ||
| 45 | Israel | 105.37% | 2004 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 105.3% | 2004 | |||
| 46 | Greece | 105.28% | 2004 | ||
| 47 | Belarus | 105.23% | 2005 | ||
| 48 | Romania | 105.15% | 2004 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 105.15% | 2004 | |||
| 49 | Brazil | 105.12% | 2003 | ||
| =50 | France | 104.82% | 2004 | ||
| =50 | Tunisia | 104.82% | 2004 | ||
| 52 | Kyrgyzstan | 104.76% | 2005 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 104.75% | 2004 | |||
| 53 | Burma | 104.49% | 2005 | ||
| 54 | Saint Lucia | 104.39% | 2005 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 104.25% | 2004 | |||
| 55 | Jamaica | 104.2% | 2004 | ||
| 56 | Lebanon | 104.12% | 2005 | ||
| 57 | Venezuela | 104.07% | 2003 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 104.03% | 2004 | |||
| 58 | Colombia | 103.93% | 2005 | ||
| 59 | Costa Rica | 103.92% | 2004 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 103.88% | 2002 | |||
| 60 | Brunei | 103.86% | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 103.83% | 2005 | ||
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 103.77% | 2005 | ||
| 63 | Seychelles | 103.69% | 2003 | ||
| 64 | Croatia | 103.63% | 2003 | ||
| 65 | Slovakia | 103.53% | 2004 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 103.41% | 2002 | |||
| 66 | Aruba | 103.35% | 2005 | ||
| 67 | Ireland | 103.17% | 2004 | ||
| 68 | Georgia | 103.07% | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 102.99% | 2003 | |||
| 69 | Marshall Islands | 102.92% | 1999 | ||
| 70 | Lesotho | 102.84% | 2005 | ||
| 71 | Tonga | 102.8% | 2004 | ||
| 72 | Fiji | 102.79% | 2004 | ||
| 73 | Peru | 102.78% | 2004 | ||
| 74 | Belgium | 102.76% | 2004 | ||
| 75 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 102.67% | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Serbia and Montenegro | 102.59% | 2001 | ||
| 77 | Nicaragua | 102.5% | 2005 | ||
| 78 | Sri Lanka | 102.35% | 2003 | ||
| 79 | Australia | 102.19% | 2004 | ||
| 80 | Jordan | 102.16% | 2004 | ||
| =81 | Algeria | 102.11% | 2005 | ||
| =81 | Austria | 102.11% | 2004 | ||
| 83 | Botswana | 101.97% | 2005 | ||
| 84 | Grenada | 101.9% | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Luxembourg | 101.73% | 2004 | ||
| 86 | Maldives | 101.64% | 2005 | ||
| 87 | Ukraine | 101.51% | 2005 | ||
| 88 | Czech Republic | 101.31% | 2004 | ||
| 89 | Paraguay | 101.22% | 2003 | ||
| 90 | Bangladesh | 101.19% | 2004 | ||
| 91 | Andorra | 101.18% | 2005 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 101.16% | 2004 | |||
| 92 | Saudi Arabia | 101.09% | 2005 | ||
| 93 | Namibia | 101.06% | 2004 | ||
| 94 | South Africa | 100.96% | 2004 | ||
| 95 | Cyprus | 100.9% | 2004 | ||
| 96 | Thailand | 100.64% | 2005 | ||
| 97 | Mexico | 100.51% | 2004 | ||
| 98 | Guyana | 100.4% | 2002 | ||
| 99 | El Salvador | 99.8% | 2005 | ||
| 100 | Bulgaria | 99.78% | 2004 | ||
| 101 | Cape Verde | 99.7% | 2005 | ||
| 102 | Iran | 99.35% | 2005 | ||
| 103 | Oman | 99.33% | 2005 | ||
| 104 | Netherlands | 99.32% | 2004 | ||
| 105 | Sao Tome and Principe | 99.13% | 2005 | ||
| 106 | Rwanda | 99.06% | 2005 | ||
| 107 | Albania | 99% | 2004 | ||
| 108 | Belize | 98.79% | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 98.76% | 2004 | |||
| 109 | Malta | 98.64% | 2004 | ||
| 110 | Mauritius | 98.26% | 2005 | ||
| 111 | The Bahamas | 98.13% | 2004 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 97.97% | 2004 | |||
| 112 | China | 97.93% | 2004 | ||
| 113 | Malawi | 97.86% | 2004 | ||
| 114 | Azerbaijan | 97.82% | 2005 | ||
| 115 | Japan | 97.7% | 2004 | ||
| 116 | Chile | 97.66% | 2004 | ||
| 117 | East Timor | 97.62% | 2005 | ||
| 118 | The Gambia | 96.94% | 2004 | ||
| 119 | Indonesia | 96.71% | 2004 | ||
| 120 | Uganda | 96.45% | 2004 | ||
| 121 | Uzbekistan | 96.43% | 2004 | ||
| 122 | Cayman Islands | 96.09% | 2005 | ||
| 123 | Madagascar | 95.93% | 2005 | ||
| 124 | Mauritania | 95.78% | 2005 | ||
| 125 | Zimbabwe | 95.36% | 2003 | ||
| 126 | Tanzania | 94.92% | 2005 | ||
| 127 | Gabon | 94.04% | 2000 | ||
| 128 | Switzerland | 94.03% | 2004 | ||
| 129 | Syria | 93.89% | 2005 | ||
| 130 | Swaziland | 93.78% | 2004 | ||
| 131 | Kenya | 93.53% | 2004 | ||
| 132 | Vietnam | 93.51% | 2005 | ||
| 133 | Bolivia | 93.29% | 2003 | ||
| 134 | Vanuatu | 92.78% | 2004 | ||
| 135 | Hong Kong | 92.71% | 2005 | ||
| 136 | Zambia | 92.34% | 2004 | ||
| 137 | Macau | 91.46% | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Guatemala | 91.29% | 2005 | ||
| 139 | Ghana | 90.83% | 2005 | ||
| 140 | Solomon Islands | 90.56% | 2003 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 90.27% | 2003 | |||
| 141 | Singapore | 90.21% | 1991 | ||
| 142 | Senegal | 89.57% | 2005 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 89.48% | 2004 | |||
| 143 | Congo, Republic of the | 89.09% | 2005 | ||
| 144 | Sudan | 89.02% | 2005 | ||
| 145 | Nepal | 87.84% | 2005 | ||
| 146 | Morocco | 87.56% | 2005 | ||
| 147 | South Korea | 87.21% | 2005 | ||
| 148 | India | 86.89% | 2004 | ||
| 149 | Papua New Guinea | 86.73% | 2003 | ||
| 150 | Cambodia | 86.6% | 2005 | ||
| 151 | Liechtenstein | 85.05% | 2004 | ||
| 152 | Angola | 84.97% | 1999 | ||
| 153 | Comoros | 83.92% | 2005 | ||
| 154 | Turkey | 83.84% | 2004 | ||
| 155 | Tajikistan | 83.78% | 2005 | ||
| 156 | Laos | 83.7% | 2005 | ||
| 157 | Cameroon | 83.03% | 2005 | ||
| 158 | Burundi | 82.8% | 2005 | ||
| 159 | Nigeria | 82.2% | 2004 | ||
| 160 | Mozambique | 81.85% | 2004 | ||
| 161 | Equatorial Guinea | 81.74% | 2002 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 80.47% | 2002 | |||
| 162 | Egypt | 78.99% | 1991 | ||
| 163 | Burkina Faso | 76.75% | 2005 | ||
| 164 | Iraq | 76.15% | 2005 | ||
| 165 | Ethiopia | 76.09% | 2005 | ||
| 166 | Pakistan | 75.49% | 2005 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 75.44% | 2004 | |||
| 167 | Djibouti | 75.34% | 2005 | ||
| 168 | Mali | 74.56% | 2005 | ||
| 169 | Guinea | 73.89% | 2005 | ||
| 170 | Liberia | 73.11% | 2000 | ||
| 171 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 72.6% | 2003 | ||
| 172 | Benin | 72.51% | 2005 | ||
| 173 | Togo | 72.29% | 2005 | ||
| 174 | Niger | 72.2% | 2005 | ||
| 175 | Sierra Leone | 70.85% | 2004 | ||
| 176 | Eritrea | 70.02% | 2004 | ||
| 177 | Cote d'Ivoire | 67.12% | 2002 | ||
| 178 | Guinea-Bissau | 64.66% | 2001 | ||
| 179 | Central African Republic | 64.55% | 2003 | ||
| 180 | Yemen | 61.34% | 2005 | ||
| 181 | Chad | 59.79% | 2005 | ||
| 182 | Afghanistan | 55.29% | 2005 |
