Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- Malawi was up 1.4points of Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) in 2019, from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Sweden Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) increased 1.1points year on year reaching 131.38 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age.
- In 2019 Madagascar was ranked number 2 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment).
- In 2019 Nepal was number 3 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) totalising 143.45 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age, compared to 169 in 2018.
Top Countries in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)
# | 179 Countries | Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
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1 |
#1
Malawi
|
145.11 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | -0.5 % | View data |
2 |
#2
Madagascar
|
144.62 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
3 |
#3
Nepal
|
143.45 % | 2019 | NA | -0.7 % | View data |
4 |
#4
Rwanda
|
133.53 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -1.2 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Sweden
|
131.38 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.1 % | View data |
6 |
#6
British Virgin Islands
|
126.58 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +3.1 % | View data |
7 |
#7
Nauru
|
125.99 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.5 % | View data |
8 |
#8
Burundi
|
125.14 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | -1.7 % | View data |
9 |
#9
India
|
123.11 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.6 % | View data |
10 |
#10
Togo
|
122.78 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |
11 |
#11
Benin
|
121.80 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | -0.4 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Bangladesh
|
120.75 % | 2018 | +1.4 % | NA | View data |
13 |
#13
Tonga
|
118.30 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.5 % | View data |
14 |
#14
Sierra Leone
|
117.96 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | NA | View data |
15 |
#15
San Marino
|
116.89 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
16 |
#16
Lesotho
|
116.51 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Iran
|
116.47 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
18 |
#18
Dominica
|
116.15 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | -0.0 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Tunisia
|
115.70 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.4 % | View data |
20 |
#20
Aruba
|
115.20 % | 2014 | +0.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
21 |
#21
East Timor
|
114.72 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | -1.9 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Costa Rica
|
113.30 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.4 % | View data |
23 |
#23
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
113.01 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.5 % | View data |
24 |
#24
North Korea
|
112.76 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
25 |
#25
Colombia
|
112.47 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.0 % | View data |
26 |
#26
Vietnam
|
112.23 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Morocco
|
112.15 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.9 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
112.04 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +0.4 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Swaziland
|
110.95 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.7 % | View data |
30 |
#30
Myanmar
|
110.29 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
31 |
#31
Samoa
|
110.20 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Albania
|
109.96 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
33 |
#33
Oman
|
109.95 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | -0.6 % | View data |
34 |
#34
Suriname
|
109.76 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | -0.8 % | View data |
35 |
#35
Brazil
|
109.27 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -0.4 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Belize
|
109.13 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data |
37 |
#37
Argentina
|
109.11 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.4 % | View data |
38 |
#38
United Arab Emirates
|
108.60 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.9 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Mozambique
|
108.60 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +1.2 % | View data |
40 |
#40
Algeria
|
108.12 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -1.3 % | View data |
41 |
#41
Vanuatu
|
107.78 % | 2015 | NA | -2.4 % | View data |
42 |
#42
Kyrgyzstan
|
107.47 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
43 |
#43
Solomon Islands
|
107.43 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | -0.8 % | View data |
44 |
#44
Egypt
|
107.40 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
45 |
#45
Uruguay
|
107.37 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.5 % | View data |
46 |
#46
Malaysia
|
106.91 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.4 % | View data |
47 |
#47
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
106.78 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
48 |
#48
Grenada
|
106.02 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.0 % | View data |
49 |
#49
Angola
|
105.89 % | 2015 | NA | +2.4 % | View data |
50 |
#50
Cambodia
|
105.69 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.4 % | View data |
51 |
#51
Mexico
|
105.64 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.4 % | View data |
52 |
#52
Malta
|
105.63 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
53 |
#53
Ghana
|
105.58 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
54 |
#54
Philippines
|
105.52 % | 2017 | -2.5 % | NA | View data |
55 |
#55
Israel
|
105.34 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data |
56 |
#56
Kazakhstan
|
105.33 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.3 % | View data |
57 |
#57
Palau
|
105.20 % | 2014 | -1.7 % | NA | View data |
58 |
#58
Switzerland
|
105.14 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
59 |
#59
Fiji
|
105.01 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
60 |
#60
Kiribati
|
104.86 % | 2017 | -2.5 % | NA | View data |
61 |
#61
Ethiopia
|
104.81 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.0 % | View data |
62 |
#62
Netherlands
|
104.22 % | 2017 | +0.9 % | -0.3 % | View data |
63 |
#63
Lithuania
|
104.11 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.5 % | View data |
64 |
#64
Spain
|
104.11 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.7 % | View data |
65 |
#65
Qatar
|
104.08 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
66 |
#66
Indonesia
|
104.07 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.1 % | View data |
67 |
#67
Belgium
|
104.03 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
68 |
#68
Germany
|
103.88 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.7 % | View data |
69 |
#69
Brunei
|
103.82 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
70 |
#70
Uzbekistan
|
103.76 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.2 % | View data |
71 |
#71
Gibraltar
|
103.72 % | 2017 | +2.9 % | NA | View data |
72 |
#72
Papua New Guinea
|
103.57 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
73 |
#73
Antigua and Barbuda
|
103.56 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
74 |
#74
Peru
|
103.56 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
75 |
#75
Gambia
|
103.49 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +3.0 % | View data |
76 |
#76
Ecuador
|
103.40 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.8 % | View data |
77 |
#77
Saint Lucia
|
103.16 % | 2018 | +1.7 % | NA | View data |
78 |
#78
Austria
|
103.04 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
79 |
#79
Mauritania
|
102.97 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.0 % | View data |
80 |
#80
Dominican Republic
|
102.76 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
81 |
#81
Portugal
|
102.71 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data |
82 |
#82
Seychelles
|
102.66 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.7 % | View data |
83 |
#83
Liechtenstein
|
102.63 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data |
84 |
#84
Sao Tome and Principe
|
102.60 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +0.1 % | View data |
85 |
#85
Uganda
|
102.59 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | NA | View data |
86 |
#86
Mauritius
|
102.45 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.2 % | View data |
87 |
#87
Botswana
|
102.06 % | 2015 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
88 |
#88
France
|
102.02 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.2 % | View data |
89 |
#89
Kenya
|
102.00 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.8 % | View data |
90 |
#90
Mongolia
|
101.96 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | +0.3 % | View data |
91 |
#91
Luxembourg
|
101.87 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.8 % | View data |
92 |
#92
Azerbaijan
|
101.84 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | -0.7 % | View data |
93 |
#93
Russia
|
101.69 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.7 % | View data |
94 |
#94
United States
|
101.62 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
95 |
#95
Canada
|
101.41 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
96 |
#96
Bhutan
|
101.35 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.9 % | View data |
97 |
#97
Hungary
|
101.19 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
98 |
#98
Denmark
|
101.09 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
99 |
#99
Laos
|
100.96 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | -2.5 % | View data |
100 |
#100
Cameroon
|
100.80 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | -1.1 % | View data |
101 |
#101
Czech Republic
|
100.63 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |
102 |
#102
Slovenia
|
100.63 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
103 |
#103
United Kingdom
|
100.62 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
104 |
#104
Belarus
|
100.61 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
105 |
#105
Singapore
|
100.57 % | 2017 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
106 |
#106
Ireland
|
100.56 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
107 |
#107
China
|
100.50 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +1.0 % | View data |
108 |
#108
Saudi Arabia
|
100.49 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -3.0 % | View data |
109 |
#109
Norway
|
100.31 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
110 |
#110
Iceland
|
100.30 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
111 |
#111
Serbia
|
100.21 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.2 % | View data |
112 |
#112
Finland
|
100.14 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
113 |
#113
Ukraine
|
100.11 % | 2014 | -1.9 % | +0.7 % | View data |
114 |
#114
Poland
|
100.05 % | 2017 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
115 |
#115
Thailand
|
100.03 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.6 % | View data |
116 |
#116
Guatemala
|
99.91 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.2 % | View data |
117 |
#117
Zambia
|
99.86 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.9 % | View data |
118 |
#118
Bahrain
|
99.85 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
119 |
#119
Tajikistan
|
99.84 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
120 |
#120
New Zealand
|
99.83 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |
121 |
#121
Australia
|
99.77 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.1 % | View data |
122 |
#122
Greece
|
99.76 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.5 % | View data |
123 |
#123
Italy
|
99.75 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.2 % | View data |
124 |
#124
Bermuda
|
99.74 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.7 % | View data |
125 |
#125
Sri Lanka
|
99.70 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
126 |
#126
Chile
|
99.51 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
127 |
#127
Comoros
|
99.42 % | 2018 | +2.3 % | -0.8 % | View data |
128 |
#128
Palestine
|
99.34 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.4 % | View data |
129 |
#129
Cape Verde
|
99.22 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -0.8 % | View data |
130 |
#130
Cyprus
|
99.18 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data |
131 |
#131
Georgia
|
99.16 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.9 % | View data |
132 |
#132
South Africa
|
99.13 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data |
133 |
#133
Latvia
|
99.07 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
134 |
#134
Cuba
|
98.91 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +0.3 % | View data |
135 |
#135
Maldives
|
98.08 % | 2017 | -1.6 % | NA | View data |
136 |
#136
Ivory Coast
|
97.92 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +4.0 % | View data |
137 |
#137
Slovakia
|
97.77 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
138 |
#138
Croatia
|
97.64 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.6 % | View data |
139 |
#139
Macedonia
|
97.63 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.4 % | View data |
140 |
#140
Montenegro
|
97.59 % | 2018 | -0.5 % | NA | View data |
141 |
#141
Burkina Faso
|
97.58 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +2.5 % | View data |
142 |
#142
South Korea
|
97.30 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data |
143 |
#143
Barbados
|
97.27 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
144 |
#144
Kuwait
|
97.23 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.5 % | View data |
145 |
#145
Estonia
|
96.77 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data |
146 |
#146
Bolivia
|
96.41 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
147 |
#147
Federated States of Micronesia
|
95.96 % | 2015 | -3.9 % | NA | View data |
148 |
#148
Venezuela
|
95.70 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -1.0 % | View data |
149 |
#149
Turkey
|
94.15 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -2.4 % | View data |
150 |
#150
Tanzania
|
93.64 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | +1.0 % | View data |
151 |
#151
El Salvador
|
92.18 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -2.4 % | View data |
152 |
#152
Armenia
|
92.11 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.1 % | View data |
153 |
#153
Panama
|
91.36 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -1.4 % | View data |
154 |
#154
Moldova
|
90.33 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.6 % | View data |
155 |
#155
Honduras
|
89.94 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.3 % | View data |
156 |
#156
Central African Republic
|
89.37 % | 2016 | NA | +3.7 % | View data |
157 |
#157
Jamaica
|
88.88 % | 2018 | -0.2 % | NA | View data |
158 |
#158
Senegal
|
88.50 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | -0.4 % | View data |
159 |
#159
Bulgaria
|
87.26 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.9 % | View data |
160 |
#160
Guinea
|
87.25 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
161 |
#161
Yemen
|
87.10 % | 2016 | NA | +0.3 % | View data |
162 |
#162
Pakistan
|
86.90 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +2.3 % | View data |
163 |
#163
Liberia
|
84.71 % | 2017 | -5.0 % | NA | View data |
164 |
#164
Afghanistan
|
84.59 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | -0.5 % | View data |
165 |
#165
Romania
|
84.57 % | 2017 | -2.1 % | -2.8 % | View data |
166 |
#166
Marshall Islands
|
84.57 % | 2016 | -2.2 % | -1.9 % | View data |
167 |
#167
Nigeria
|
82.60 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.6 % | View data |
168 |
#168
Tuvalu
|
81.97 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -2.7 % | View data |
169 |
#169
Puerto Rico
|
81.38 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.1 % | View data |
170 |
#170
Chad
|
81.37 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | -1.4 % | View data |
171 |
#171
Bahamas
|
80.28 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.5 % | View data |
172 |
#172
Jordan
|
79.66 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
173 |
#173
Sudan
|
75.89 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.8 % | View data |
174 |
#174
Djibouti
|
75.11 % | 2019 | +5.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
175 |
#175
Mali
|
73.28 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +0.2 % | View data |
176 |
#176
Niger
|
72.80 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.7 % | View data |
177 |
#177
Eritrea
|
61.65 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | -3.4 % | View data |
178 |
#178
Equatorial Guinea
|
61.59 % | 2015 | NA | -2.2 % | View data |
179 |
#179
South Sudan
|
60.38 % | 2015 | NA | -4.2 % | View data |
Source: World Bank