demographic2019
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
8.5value
Median: 5.4value
Countries Covered
203
with available data
Highest
Somalia
47.0value
Lowest
United Republic of Tanzania
0.0value
Top 5 Countries
1Somalia47.0value
2Liberia46.5value
3South Sudan46.4value
4Haiti46.2value
5Solomon Islands36.0value
By Region
Africa13.0value(9 countries)
Other10.4value(123 countries)
South America7.4value(7 countries)
Asia5.1value(26 countries)
Europe4.0value(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0value)High (47.0value)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.5value)
Africa (9)
Other (123)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somalia | 47.0value |
| 2 | Liberia | 46.5value |
| 3 | South Sudan | 46.4value |
| 4 | Haiti | 46.2value |
| 5 | Solomon Islands | 36.0value |
| 6 | Gabon | 35.7value |
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 33.5value |
| 8 | Nepal | 31.2value |
| 9 | Papua New Guinea | 27.4value |
| 10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26.6value |
| 11 | Pakistan | 26.5value |
| 12 | Eswatini | 25.3value |
| 13 | Kenya | 24.6value |
| 14 | Rwanda | 24.0value |
| 15 | Vanuatu | 24.0value |
| 16 | Madagascar | 23.9value |
| 17 | Angola | 23.1value |
| 18 | Eritrea | 22.2value |
| 19 | Mauritania | 21.3value |
| 20 | Equatorial Guinea | 21.2value |
| 21 | Malawi | 20.1value |
| 22 | Nigeria | 20.1value |
| 23 | Sweden | 19.7value |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 19.3value |
| 25 | Central African Republic | 18.9value |
| 26 | Republic of The Gambia | 18.7value |
| 27 | Lesotho | 18.6value |
| 28 | Togo | 18.4value |
| 29 | Comoros | 17.9value |
| 30 | Sudan | 16.6value |
| 31 | Burundi | 16.4value |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 16.1value |
| 33 | Ghana | 15.3value |
| 34 | Mozambique | 14.7value |
| 35 | Slovakia | 14.5value |
| 36 | Republic of the Congo | 14.5value |
| 37 | Suriname | 14.2value |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 14.1value |
| 39 | Timor-Leste | 13.9value |
| 40 | Colombia | 13.4value |
| 41 | Uganda | 13.4value |
| 42 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 13.2value |
| 43 | Zambia | 13.1value |
| 44 | Chad | 13.1value |
| 45 | Namibia | 13.0value |
| 46 | Cambodia | 12.9value |
| 47 | Brazil | 12.6value |
| 48 | Paraguay | 12.6value |
| 49 | Austria | 12.5value |
| 50 | Zimbabwe | 12.3value |
| 51 | Palau | 12.1value |
| 52 | Botswana | 11.5value |
| 53 | Ethiopia | 11.5value |
| 54 | Senegal | 11.4value |
| 55 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11.4value |
| 56 | El Salvador | 11.3value |
| 57 | Cameroon | 11.2value |
| 58 | Djibouti | 11.1value |
| 59 | Bhutan | 11.1value |
| 60 | People's Republic of China | 11.1value |
| 61 | Honduras | 10.9value |
| 62 | Germany | 10.9value |
| 63 | Morocco | 10.8value |
| 64 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 10.5value |
| 65 | Iraq | 10.4value |
| 66 | India | 10.0value |
| 67 | Aruba | 9.7value |
| 68 | Guinea | 9.7value |
| 69 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 9.6value |
| 70 | Libya | 9.6value |
| 71 | Yemen | 9.4value |
| 72 | Czech Republic | 9.1value |
| 73 | Guatemala | 8.9value |
| 74 | Myanmar | 8.5value |
| 75 | Ukraine | 8.5value |
| 76 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8.3value |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 8.3value |
| 78 | Philippines | 8.0value |
| 79 | Marshall Islands | 8.0value |
| 80 | Panama | 7.9value |
| 81 | Cape Verde | 7.9value |
| 82 | Niger | 7.8value |
| 83 | Samoa | 7.6value |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 7.5value |
| 85 | Bangladesh | 7.3value |
| 86 | Benin | 7.3value |
| 87 | Belize | 7.2value |
| 88 | Bahamas | 7.2value |
| 89 | Afghanistan | 7.1value |
| 90 | Mali | 6.9value |
| 91 | Portugal | 6.8value |
| 92 | Argentina | 6.8value |
| 93 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.7value |
| 94 | Venezuela | 6.6value |
| 95 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6.5value |
| 96 | Andorra | 6.1value |
| 97 | Albania | 5.9value |
| 98 | Lebanon | 5.8value |
| 99 | Spain | 5.7value |
| 100 | Uruguay | 5.7value |
| 101 | Belarus | 5.6value |
| 102 | Peru | 5.4value |
| 103 | Chile | 5.2value |
| 104 | United States of America | 5.1value |
| 105 | Bolivia | 5.0value |
| 106 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.0value |
| 107 | Saudi Arabia | 5.0value |
| 108 | United Arab Emirates | 5.0value |
| 109 | Netherlands | 4.9value |
| 110 | Belgium | 4.7value |
| 111 | Algeria | 4.7value |
| 112 | Dominica | 4.6value |
| 113 | South Africa | 4.4value |
| 114 | Jamaica | 4.4value |
| 115 | Tunisia | 3.9value |
| 116 | Brunei Darussalam | 3.8value |
| 117 | Macao | 3.7value |
| 118 | Virgin Islands, British | 3.6value |
| 119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.6value |
| 120 | Seychelles | 3.5value |
| 121 | Australia | 3.4value |
| 122 | Luxembourg | 3.4value |
| 123 | Italy | 3.2value |
| 124 | Kiribati | 3.2value |
| 125 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.0value |
| 126 | Romania | 3.0value |
| 127 | Bahrain | 2.9value |
| 128 | Russian Federation | 2.9value |
| 129 | Estonia | 2.8value |
| 130 | Grenada | 2.8value |
| 131 | Mauritius | 2.7value |
| 132 | Ecuador | 2.7value |
| 133 | Israel | 2.6value |
| 134 | North Korea | 2.6value |
| 135 | Fiji | 2.4value |
| 136 | France | 2.4value |
| 137 | Puerto Rico | 2.3value |
| 138 | Hong Kong | 2.3value |
| 139 | Armenia | 2.3value |
| 140 | Hungary | 2.2value |
| 141 | Kuwait | 2.2value |
| 142 | Egypt | 2.1value |
| 143 | Saint Lucia | 2.1value |
| 144 | Türkiye | 2.0value |
| 145 | Mexico | 1.9value |
| 146 | Montenegro | 1.9value |
| 147 | Latvia | 1.8value |
| 148 | Monaco | 1.8value |
| 149 | Nauru | 1.8value |
| 150 | Qatar | 1.8value |
| 151 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.8value |
| 152 | Cuba | 1.7value |
| 153 | Denmark | 1.6value |
| 154 | Liechtenstein | 1.6value |
| 155 | Indonesia | 1.6value |
| 156 | Maldives | 1.5value |
| 157 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.5value |
| 158 | Mongolia | 1.5value |
| 159 | State of Palestine | 1.5value |
| 160 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 1.4value |
| 161 | Barbados | 1.4value |
| 162 | Cyprus | 1.3value |
| 163 | Slovenia | 1.3value |
| 164 | Georgia | 1.3value |
| 165 | Cayman Islands | 1.3value |
| 166 | Bulgaria | 1.2value |
| 167 | Switzerland | 1.1value |
| 168 | Moldova, Republic of | 1.1value |
| 169 | Greece | 1.1value |
| 170 | United Kingdom | 1.1value |
| 171 | Guyana | 1.0value |
| 172 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.0value |
| 173 | Finland | 1.0value |
| 174 | Sri Lanka | 0.9value |
| 175 | Vietnam | 0.9value |
| 176 | Serbia | 0.8value |
| 177 | Thailand | 0.8value |
| 178 | Tonga | 0.7value |
| 179 | Lithuania | 0.7value |
| 180 | South Korea | 0.7value |
| 181 | Malta | 0.7value |
| 182 | Croatia | 0.7value |
| 183 | Jordan | 0.6value |
| 184 | Poland | 0.6value |
| 185 | Oman | 0.6value |
| 186 | Kazakhstan | 0.6value |
| 187 | Singapore | 0.5value |
| 188 | Bermuda | 0.4value |
| 189 | Uzbekistan | 0.4value |
| 190 | Ireland | 0.4value |
| 191 | New Zealand | 0.3value |
| 192 | San Marino | 0.3value |
| 193 | Malaysia | 0.2value |
| 194 | Sierra Leone | 0.2value |
| 195 | Tajikistan | 0.1value |
| 196 | Iceland | 0.0value |
| 197 | Canada | 0.0value |
| 198 | Gibraltar | 0.0value |
| 199 | Japan | 0.0value |
| 200 | Norway | 0.0value |
| 201 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0value |
| 202 | Tuvalu | 0.0value |
| 203 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0value |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2019).
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