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Which Country Enrolls the Most Girls to Boys at the Primary Level?

Female to Male Primary Enrollment Rate (%), 2021 or latest
Education | January 2, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 135 countries in 2021, Senegal ranked the highest in female to male primary enrollment rate with 115% followed by Kuwait and Gambia. On the other end of the scale was Afghanistan with 67.2%, Chad with 77.8% and Guinea with 84.8%.

Data for more countries are available at Female to Male Primary Enrollment Rate indicator page.

Female to Male Primary Enrollment Rate Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Azerbaijan % 98.3% 99.0% 102% 101% 103%
Bangladesh % ... ... ... ... 108% 106% 106% 107% ...
Gambia % 107% 108% 108% 109% 111%
Hong Kong % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 102% 103% 104% 104% 105%
Iran % 106% 107% 106% ... 106% ...
Kuwait % 103% 104% 103% 110% 115%
Malawi % ... 102% 103% 103% 101% 103% ... ...
Mauritania % 105% 106% 107% 106% 106% ...
Oman % ... ... 104% 103% 105% 110% 109%
Qatar % 101% 99.4% 99.6% 101% 103%
Senegal % 112% 110% 111% 112% 114%
Seychelles % 103% 103% 105% 106% 105%
Sierra Leone % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 101% 101% 102% 103% 103%
Sweden % 104% 103% 101% 102% 104% ...
Tanzania % 105% 105% 103% 103% 102%