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Primary education, pupils (% female)

Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.PRM.ENRL.FE.ZSnan1970 → 2019210 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
210
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2019
Latest
2019
Primary education, pupils (% female) infographic

Primary education, pupils (% female) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2019)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 47.5%
47.5% – 48.12%
48.12% – 48.43%
48.43% – 48.69%
48.69% – 48.88%
48.88% – 49.32%
> 49.32%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Primary education, pupils (% female)
210 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Primary education, pupils (% female)
Countries
210
 
Median
48.5%
 
Mean
48.3%
 
25th pctl
48%
 
75th pctl
49%
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Primary education, pupils (% female)
TanzaniaMauritiusSenegal
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
SenegalSEN52.52%2018
Gambia, TheGMB51.81%2018
Congo, Rep.COG51.5%2012
IndiaIND50.88%2017
Sierra LeoneSLE50.85%2018
KiribatiKIR50.81%2017
BangladeshBGD50.75%2018
MauritaniaMRT50.7%2018
NepalNPL50.61%2019
San MarinoSMR50.53%2018
UgandaUGA50.28%2017
ZambiaZMB50.25%2017
OmanOMN50.21%2018
SeychellesSYC50.14%2018
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN50.13%2017
BurundiBDI50.12%2018
TanzaniaTZA50.09%2018
MalawiMWI49.95%2018
MadagascarMDG49.79%2018
MauritiusMUS49.72%2018
RwandaRWA49.7%2018
KenyaKEN49.67%2016
St. LuciaLCA49.62%2018
MonacoMCO49.57%2019
Bahamas, TheBHS49.57%2018
ZimbabweZWE49.5%2013
Saudi ArabiaSAU49.49%2018
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD49.46%2015
BahrainBHR49.38%2018
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT49.35%2018
EcuadorECU49.32%2018
GhanaGHA49.31%2019
St. Kitts and NevisKNA49.3%2016
BhutanBTN49.28%2018
Sri LankaLKA49.23%2018
NamibiaNAM49.22%2018
Antigua and BarbudaATG49.2%2018
GuyanaGUY49.19%2012
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM49.17%2014
GibraltarGIB49.15%2017
PeruPER49.1%2018
Equatorial GuineaGNQ49.1%2015
ComorosCOM49.08%2018
Costa RicaCRI49.06%2018
ArgentinaARG49.04%2017
MexicoMEX49.04%2017
United Arab EmiratesARE49.03%2017
KazakhstanKAZ48.99%2019
KuwaitKWT48.97%2018
SwedenSWE48.97%2017
HondurasHND48.97%2017
West Bank and GazaPSE48.96%2018
TogoTGO48.96%2018
JordanJOR48.92%2018
TurkmenistanTKM48.91%2014
LatviaLVA48.9%2017
MalaysiaMYS48.9%2017
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK48.9%2018
UkraineUKR48.89%2018
QatarQAT48.88%2018
SingaporeSGP48.88%2017
LesothoLSO48.88%2017
BelgiumBEL48.87%2017
BotswanaBWA48.86%2015
IsraelISR48.86%2017
LiberiaLBR48.86%2017
Marshall IslandsMHL48.85%2016
LuxembourgLUX48.84%2017
MongoliaMNG48.84%2018
LithuaniaLTU48.84%2017
GabonGAB48.83%2011
CzechiaCZE48.82%2017
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ48.8%2018
United KingdomGBR48.79%2017
IrelandIRL48.79%2017
SpainESP48.78%2017
MaldivesMDV48.78%2017
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA48.78%2018
FinlandFIN48.77%2017
CyprusCYP48.77%2017
United StatesUSA48.76%2017
NorwayNOR48.76%2017
CroatiaHRV48.75%2017
JapanJPN48.75%2017
CanadaCAN48.75%2017
HaitiHTI48.73%1998
FranceFRA48.73%2017
Burkina FasoBFA48.72%2018
PolandPOL48.71%2017
TurkiyeTUR48.7%2017
Russian FederationRUS48.69%2017
BoliviaBOL48.68%2018
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP48.67%2017
AustraliaAUS48.67%2017
Slovak RepublicSVK48.66%2017
South AfricaZAF48.65%2017
BermudaBMU48.64%2015
NetherlandsNLD48.62%2017
New ZealandNZL48.6%2017
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY48.6%2018
IcelandISL48.58%2017
HungaryHUN48.58%2017
Brunei DarussalamBRN48.57%2018
MyanmarMMR48.56%2018
SwitzerlandCHE48.55%2017
GermanyDEU48.55%2017
SloveniaSVN48.55%2017
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH48.54%2018
GreeceGRC48.52%2017
ThailandTHA48.52%2018
EstoniaEST48.52%2017
BelarusBLR48.52%2018
NauruNRU48.51%2016
AustriaAUT48.51%2017
DenmarkDNK48.49%2017
NicaraguaNIC48.47%2010
BulgariaBGR48.47%2017
Trinidad and TobagoTTO48.46%2010
UruguayURY48.45%2017
SerbiaSRB48.44%2018
DominicaDMA48.41%2016
ChileCHL48.4%2017
PanamaPAN48.38%2017
Cayman IslandsCYM48.38%2018
Korea, Rep.KOR48.37%2017
Guinea-BissauGNB48.34%2010
Puerto Rico (US)PRI48.33%2016
BarbadosBRB48.32%2018
North MacedoniaMKD48.31%2017
UzbekistanUZB48.31%2018
MoldovaMDA48.3%2018
Solomon IslandsSLB48.29%2018
New CaledoniaNCL48.29%1991
Venezuela, RBVEN48.28%2017
TajikistanTJK48.28%2017
RomaniaROU48.28%2017
GuatemalaGTM48.27%2018
Timor-LesteTLS48.26%2018
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM48.23%2015
MaltaMLT48.22%2017
GrenadaGRD48.22%2018
LebanonLBN48.21%2018
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC48.18%2018
FijiFJI48.17%2016
ArubaABW48.17%2014
ParaguayPRY48.16%2016
CambodiaKHM48.14%2018
SurinameSUR48.14%2018
ColombiaCOL48.13%2018
El SalvadorSLV48.12%2018
Lao PDRLAO48.11%2018
PortugalPRT48.11%2017
MozambiqueMOZ48.1%2018
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR48.09%2013
JamaicaJAM48.08%2018
TunisiaTUN48.03%2018
SamoaWSM48.01%2018
CuracaoCUW47.99%2013
GuamGUM47.97%1971
BrazilBRA47.91%2017
Cote d'IvoireCIV47.9%2018
PhilippinesPHL47.89%2017
Viet NamVNM47.84%2018
AndorraAND47.84%2018
AlgeriaDZA47.82%2018
American SamoaASM47.81%1992
Cabo VerdeCPV47.8%2018
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG47.8%2018
French PolynesiaPYF47.79%1996
SudanSDN47.79%2017
ItalyITA47.78%2017
IndonesiaIDN47.77%2018
BelizeBLZ47.74%2018
GeorgiaGEO47.71%2018
BeninBEN47.67%2018
LibyaLBY47.66%2006
EswatiniSWZ47.64%2017
MoroccoMAR47.61%2018
Dominican RepublicDOM47.57%2018
NigeriaNGA47.5%2016
CubaCUB47.49%2018
AlbaniaALB47.42%2018
TongaTON47.41%2015
VanuatuVUT47.33%2015
EthiopiaETH47.11%2015
CameroonCMR47.01%2018
British Virgin IslandsVGB46.91%2017
AngolaAGO46.86%2015
ArmeniaARM46.71%2018
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR46.6%1993
MaliMLI46.59%2018
LiechtensteinLIE46.53%2017
TuvaluTUV46.53%2018
MontenegroMNE46.5%2018
ChinaCHN46.48%2018
DjiboutiDJI46.36%2019
AzerbaijanAZE46.31%2018
Papua New GuineaPNG46.16%2016
PalauPLW45.7%2014
Yemen, Rep.YEM45.6%2016
NigerNER45.56%2017
EritreaERI45.11%2018
GuineaGIN44.67%2016
IraqIRQ44.35%2007
PakistanPAK44.01%2018
Central African RepublicCAF43.61%2016
ChadTCD43.36%2016
South SudanSSD40.88%2015
AfghanistanAFG38.96%2018
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM35.46%2007
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)