Country

Year

Second-level net enrolment ratio

Notes

Year

Girl's share of second-level enrolment (%)

Notes

Girls

Boys

Africa

Algeria

2001/2002

64

60

(1)

2001/2002

51

Angola

..

..

..

2001/2002

44

Benin

2000/2001

13

27

(1)

2001/2002

32

(1)

Botswana

2000/2001

59

51

(1)

2001/2002

51

Burkina Faso

2000/2001

6

10

(1)

2001/2002

39

(1)

Burundi

2001/2002

7

9

(1)

2001/2002

42

(1)

Cameroon

..

..

..

2001/2002

45

(1)

Cape Verde

2001/2002

54

52

2001/2002

51

Chad

1999/2000

4

12

1999/2000

22

Comoros

..

..

..

2001/2002

45

Congo

..

..

..

2001/2002

42

(1)

Cote d'Ivoire

..

..

..

1999/2000

35

(1)

Djibouti

2001/2002

13

21

(1)

2001/2002

38

Egypt

2001/2002

79

83

(1)

2001/2002

47

(1)

Equatorial Guinea

1999/2000

19

33

(1)

2001/2002

36

(1)

Eritrea

2001/2002

18

24

(1)

2001/2002

39

Ethiopia

2001/2002

11

19

(1)

2001/2002

38

Gabon

..

..

..

1999/2000

46

(1)

Gambia

2001/2002

24

32

(1)

2001/2002

41

(1)

Ghana

2001/2002

30

34

(1)

2001/2002

45

(1)

Guinea-Bissau

..

..

..

1999/2000

35

Kenya

2001/2002

24

24

(1)

2001/2002

47

Lesotho

2001/2002

27

17

2001/2002

56

Liberia

1999/2000

13

23

(1)

1999/2000

40

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

..

..

..

2001/2002

51

Malawi

2001/2002

26

32

2001/2002

44

Mauritania

2001/2002

13

16

(1)

2001/2002

43

Mauritius

2001/2002

64

60

2001/2002

48

Morocco

1999/2000

28

34

(1)

2000/2001

44

(1)

Mozambique

2001/2002

9

13

2001/2002

39

Namibia

2001/2002

44

32

2001/2002

53

Niger

2001/2002

4

7

2001/2002

38

Rwanda

..

..

..

2001/2002

50

(1)

Sao Tome and Principe

..

..

..

2001/2002

45

(1)

Senegal

..

..

..

2001/2002

40

(1)

Seychelles

2001/2002

100

95

2001/2002

51

Sierra Leone

..

..

..

2000/2001

42

(1)

South Africa

2000/2001

65

59

(1)

2001/2002

52

(1)

Sudan

..

..

..

2000/2001

46

(1)

Swaziland

2001/2002

35

29

2001/2002

50

Togo

1999/2000

17

36

(1)

1999/2000

31

(1)

Tunisia

2001/2002

69

67

(1)

2001/2002

50

Uganda

2000/2001

13

15

2001/2002

43

(1)

United Republic of Tanzania

..

..

..

1999/2000

45

(1)

Zambia

2001/2002

18

22

(1)

2001/2002

44

Zimbabwe

2002/2003

36

40

2001/2002

47

America, North

Antigua and Barbuda

..

..

..

1999/2000

72

Bahamas

2001/2002

79

79

(1)

2001/2002

50

Barbados

2001/2002

86

87

2001/2002

49

Belize

2000/2001

63

58

2000/2001

51

Canada

2000/2001

98

97

(1)

2001/2002

49

(1)

Costa Rica

2001/2002

53

48

2001/2002

49

Cuba

2001/2002

84

83

2001/2002

49

Dominica

2000/2001

87

82

2001/2002

52

Dominican Republic

2001/2002

47

35

2001/2002

54

El Salvador

2001/2002

47

45

2001/2002

50

Grenada

..

..

..

2001/2002

53

Guatemala

2001/2002

29

30

(1)

2001/2002

47

Jamaica

2001/2002

76

73

2001/2002

50

Mexico

2001/2002

61

59

(1)

2001/2002

51

Netherlands Antilles

2001/2002

67

63

2001/2002

52

Nicaragua

2001/2002

40

34

2001/2002

53

Panama

2001/2002

65

60

(1)

2001/2002

51

Saint Kitts and Nevis

..

..

..

2001/2002

51

(1)

Saint Lucia

2001/2002

79

61

(1)

2001/2002

57

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

2001/2002

57

47

2001/2002

54

Trinidad and Tobago

2001/2002

72

66

(1)

2001/2002

52

(1)

United States of America

2001/2002

85

85

2001/2002

48

America, South

Argentina

2001/2002

83

79

2001/2002

51

Bolivia

2000/2001

67

68

(1)

2001/2002

48

Brazil

2001/2002

74

69

2001/2002

52

Chile

2002/2003

79

78

2000/2001

50

Colombia

2001/2002

56

51

(1)

2001/2002

52

Ecuador

2001/2002

50

50

2001/2002

49

Guyana

2000/2001

77

73

2000/2001

50

Paraguay

2001/2002

51

49

(1)

2001/2002

50

Peru

2000/2001

65

67

(1)

2001/2002

48

(1)

Suriname

..

..

..

2001/2002

57

Uruguay

2001/2002

76

68

(1)

2001/2002

52

Venezuela

2001/2002

62

53

(1)

2001/2002

53

Asia

Armenia

2001/2002

86

83

2001/2002

51

Azerbaijan

2001/2002

75

76

(1)

2001/2002

48

Bahrain

2001/2002

86

77

(1)

2001/2002

51

Bangladesh

2001/2002

46

42

2001/2002

51

Bhutan

..

..

..

2001/2002

45

Brunei Darussalam

..

..

..

2001/2002

50

Cambodia

2001/2002

15

26

(1)

2001/2002

37

China

..

..

..

2000/2001

46

(1)

   Hong Kong SAR

2001/2002

72

71

(1)

2001/2002

48

(1)

   Macao SAR

2001/2002

75

68

2001/2002

50

Cyprus

2001/2002

93

90

2001/2002

49

Georgia

..

..

..

2001/2002

51

India

..

..

..

2001/2002

41

Indonesia

1999/2000

47

50

(1)

2001/2002

49

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

..

..

..

2001/2002

48

Iraq

1999/2000

26

40

1999/2000

37

Israel

2001/2002

89

88

2001/2002

48

Japan

1999/2000

100

99

(1)

2001/2002

49

Jordan

2001/2002

81

80

2001/2002

49

Kazakhstan

2001/2002

83

85

2001/2002

49

Kuwait

2001/2002

79

75

(1)

2001/2002

50

(1)

Kyrgyzstan

..

..

..

2001/2002

50

Lao People's Democratic Republic

2001/2002

28

35

2001/2002

41

Lebanon

..

..

..

2001/2002

51

Malaysia

2001/2002

73

66

2001/2002

51

Maldives

1999/2000

33

29

2001/2002

51

Mongolia

2001/2002

78

66

2001/2002

54

Myanmar

2001/2002

34

36

2001/2002

48

Nepal

..

..

..

2001/2002

41

Occupied Palestinian Territory

2001/2002

83

78

(1)

2001/2002

50

Oman

2001/2002

68

68

2001/2002

49

Pakistan

..

..

..

2000/2001

38

Philippines

2001/2002

62

51

2001/2002

51

Qatar

2001/2002

80

76

(1)

2001/2002

50

Republic of Korea

2002/2003

87

87

2001/2002

48

Saudi Arabia

2001/2002

51

55

(1)

2001/2002

46

Syrian Arab Republic

2001/2002

37

41

2001/2002

47

Tajikistan

2001/2002

72

86

(1)

2001/2002

45

Thailand

..

..

..

2000/2001

48

Turkey

..

..

..

2001/2002

42

(1)

United Arab Emirates

2001/2002

74

70

(2)

2001/2002

50

Uzbekistan

..

..

..

2001/2002

49

(1)

Viet Nam

..

..

..

2001/2002

47

Yemen

1999/2000

21

47

(1)

2000/2001

28

(1)

Europe

Albania

2000/2001

75

73

2000/2001

49

Andorra

..

..

..

2001/2002

50

Austria

2001/2002

88

89

2001/2002

48

Belarus

2001/2002

83

80

(1)

2001/2002

50

Belgium

2001/2002

96

94

(1)

2001/2002

52

Bulgaria

2001/2002

86

88

2001/2002

48

Croatia

2001/2002

86

84

2001/2002

49

Czech Republic

2001/2002

90

89

2001/2002

50

Denmark

2001/2002

94

91

2001/2002

50

Estonia