Human Development Report 2009
JGender-related development index and its components
Female combined gross enrolment ratio (%)
| HDI Rank | Country | 2007 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 102.7 | 2 3 |
| 2 | Australia | 115.7 | 2 3 |
| 3 | Iceland | 102.1 | 2 3 |
| 4 | Canada | 101.0 | 2 3 4 |
| 5 | Ireland | 99.1 | 3 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 97.1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sweden | 99.0 | 3 |
| 8 | France | 97.4 | 3 |
| 9 | Switzerland | 81.4 | 3 |
| 10 | Japan | 85.4 | 3 |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 94.7 | 5 |
| 12 | Finland | 105.1 | 2 3 |
| 13 | United States | 96.9 | 3 |
| 14 | Austria | 92.1 | 3 |
| 15 | Spain | 99.9 | 3 |
| 16 | Denmark | 105.3 | 2 3 |
| 17 | Belgium | 95.9 | 3 |
| 18 | Italy | 94.7 | 3 |
| 19 | Liechtenstein | 79.6 | 3 6 |
| 20 | New Zealand | 113.4 | 2 3 |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 92.8 | 3 4 |
| 22 | Germany | 87.5 | |
| 23 | Singapore | .. | |
| 24 | Hong Kong, China (SAR) | 73.4 | 3 |
| 25 | Greece | 103.2 | 2 3 |
| 26 | Korea (Republic of) | 90.6 | 2 3 |
| 27 | Israel | 92.1 | 3 |
| 28 | Andorra | 66.3 | 3 4 |
| 29 | Slovenia | 98.1 | 3 |
| 30 | Brunei Darussalam | 79.1 | |
| 31 | Kuwait | 77.8 | 3 |
| 32 | Cyprus | 77.8 | 3 6 |
| 33 | Qatar | 87.7 | |
| 34 | Portugal | 91.6 | 3 |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 78.7 | 4 |
| 36 | Czech Republic | 85.1 | 3 |
| 37 | Barbados | 100.2 | 2 |
| 38 | Malta | 81.7 | 3 |
| 39 | Bahrain | 95.3 | 3 4 |
| 40 | Estonia | 98.2 | 3 |
| 41 | Poland | 91.4 | 3 |
| 42 | Slovakia | 83.1 | 3 |
| 43 | Hungary | 94.0 | 3 |
| 44 | Chile | 82.0 | 3 4 |
| 45 | Croatia | 79.4 | 3 |
| 46 | Lithuania | 97.6 | 3 |
| 47 | Antigua and Barbuda | .. | |
| 48 | Latvia | 97.5 | 3 |
| 49 | Argentina | 93.3 | 3 |
| 50 | Uruguay | 96.3 | 3 |
| 51 | Cuba | 110.7 | 2 |
| 52 | Bahamas | 72.2 | 3 4 |
| 53 | Mexico | 79.0 | 3 |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 74.4 | 3 4 |
| 55 | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 98.5 | 3 4 |
| 56 | Oman | 68.3 | |
| 57 | Seychelles | 83.6 | 3 6 |
| 58 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 75.7 | 3 |
| 59 | Saudi Arabia | 78.0 | 3 |
| 60 | Panama | 83.5 | 3 |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 82.9 | 3 |
| 62 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 74.1 | 3 |
| 63 | Romania | 81.7 | 3 |
| 64 | Trinidad and Tobago | 62.2 | 3 4 |
| 65 | Montenegro | .. | |
| 66 | Malaysia | 73.1 | 3 |
| 67 | Serbia | .. | |
| 68 | Belarus | 93.8 | |
| 69 | Saint Lucia | 80.6 | |
| 70 | Albania | 67.6 | 3 |
| 71 | Russian Federation | 86.1 | 3 |
| 72 | Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) | 71.1 | 3 |
| 73 | Dominica | 82.7 | 3 4 |
| 74 | Grenada | 73.8 | 3 4 |
| 75 | Brazil | 89.4 | 3 |
| 76 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | .. | |
| 77 | Colombia | 80.9 | |
| 78 | Peru | 89.9 | 3 4 |
| 79 | Turkey | 66.3 | 3 4 |
| 80 | Ecuador | .. | |
| 81 | Mauritius | 75.7 | 3 4 |
| 82 | Kazakhstan | 95.1 | |
| 83 | Lebanon | 80.3 | |
| 84 | Armenia | 77.8 | |
| 85 | Ukraine | 93.2 | 6 |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | .. | |
| 87 | Thailand | 79.6 | 3 4 |
| 88 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 73.0 | 3 4 |
| 89 | Georgia | 77.7 | 4 |
| 90 | Dominican Republic | 76.7 | 3 |
| 91 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 70.3 | 3 |
| 92 | China | 68.5 | 3 |
| 93 | Belize | 79.2 | 3 4 |
| 94 | Samoa | 76.3 | 3 4 |
| 95 | Maldives | 71.4 | 3 4 |
| 96 | Jordan | 79.9 | 3 |
| 97 | Suriname | 79.3 | 3 4 |
| 98 | Tunisia | 78.9 | 3 4 |
| 99 | Tonga | 78.8 | 3 4 |
| 100 | Jamaica | 82.0 | 3 4 |
| 101 | Paraguay | 72.2 | 3 4 |
| 102 | Sri Lanka | 69.9 | 3 4 |
| 103 | Gabon | 75.0 | 3 |
| 104 | Algeria | 74.5 | 3 4 |
| 105 | Philippines | 81.6 | 3 |
| 106 | El Salvador | 74.8 | |
| 107 | Syrian Arab Republic | 63.9 | 3 4 |
| 108 | Fiji | 73.2 | 3 4 |
| 109 | Turkmenistan | .. | |
| 110 | Occupied Palestinian Territories | 80.8 | |
| 111 | Indonesia | 66.8 | 3 4 |
| 112 | Honduras | 78.3 | 3 4 |
| 113 | Bolivia | 83.6 | 3 |
| 114 | Guyana | 83.0 | |
| 115 | Mongolia | 84.9 | |
| 116 | Viet Nam | 60.7 | 3 4 |
| 117 | Moldova | 74.6 | 6 |
| 118 | Equatorial Guinea | 55.8 | 3 |
| 119 | Uzbekistan | 71.4 | |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 79.7 | |
| 121 | Cape Verde | 69.7 | |
| 122 | Guatemala | 67.8 | |
| 123 | Egypt | .. | |
| 124 | Nicaragua | 72.7 | 3 4 |
| 125 | Botswana | 71.3 | 3 4 |
| 126 | Vanuatu | 60.3 | 3 4 |
| 127 | Tajikistan | 64.6 | |
| 128 | Namibia | 68.2 | 3 |
| 129 | South Africa | 77.3 | 3 |
| 130 | Morocco | 55.1 | 3 4 |
| 131 | Sao Tome and Principe | 68.6 | |
| 132 | Bhutan | 53.7 | 3 4 |
| 133 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 54.3 | 3 |
| 134 | India | 57.4 | 3 |
| 135 | Solomon Islands | 47.8 | 3 |
| 136 | Congo | 55.2 | 3 4 |
| 137 | Cambodia | 54.8 | 4 |
| 138 | Myanmar | .. | |
| 139 | Comoros | 42.3 | 3 4 |
| 140 | Yemen | 42.3 | 3 |
| 141 | Pakistan | 34.4 | 3 |
| 142 | Swaziland | 58.4 | 3 |
| 143 | Angola | .. | |
| 144 | Nepal | 58.1 | 3 4 |
| 145 | Madagascar | 60.2 | |
| 146 | Bangladesh | 52.5 | 3 |
| 147 | Kenya | 58.2 | 3 4 |
| 148 | Papua New Guinea | .. | |
| 149 | Haiti | .. | |
| 150 | Sudan | 37.6 | 3 4 |
| 151 | Tanzania (United Republic of) | 56.2 | 4 |
| 152 | Ghana | 54.5 | 4 |
| 153 | Cameroon | 47.7 | 6 |
| 154 | Mauritania | 50.5 | 3 6 |
| 155 | Djibouti | 21.9 | 3 |
| 156 | Lesotho | 62.3 | 3 4 |
| 157 | Uganda | 61.6 | 3 4 |
| 158 | Nigeria | 48.1 | 3 4 |
| 159 | Togo | .. | |
| 160 | Malawi | 61.7 | 3 4 |
| 161 | Benin | 44.5 | 3 4 |
| 162 | Timor-Leste | 62.1 | 3 4 |
| 163 | Côte d'Ivoire | 31.3 | 3 4 |
| 164 | Zambia | 60.7 | 3 4 |
| 165 | Eritrea | 27.6 | 3 4 |
| 166 | Senegal | 39.0 | 3 4 |
| 167 | Rwanda | 52.4 | 3 |
| 168 | Gambia | 47.2 | 3 4 |
| 169 | Liberia | 48.6 | 3 |
| 170 | Guinea | 41.5 | 3 |
| 171 | Ethiopia | 44.0 | 4 |
| 172 | Mozambique | 50.2 | 3 4 |
| 173 | Guinea-Bissau | 28.8 | 3 4 |
| 174 | Burundi | 46.2 | 4 |
| 175 | Chad | 27.5 | 3 4 |
| 176 | Congo (Democratic Republic of the) | 40.5 | 6 |
| 177 | Burkina Faso | 29.2 | |
| 178 | Mali | 37.5 | 3 4 |
| 179 | Central African Republic | 22.9 | 3 4 |
| 180 | Sierra Leone | 37.6 | 3 4 |
| 181 | Afghanistan | 35.4 | 3 4 |
| 182 | Niger | 22.1 | |
Other UN member states | |||
| Iraq | 52.1 | 3 4 | |
| Kiribati | 77.9 | 3 4 | |
| Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) | .. | ||
| Marshall Islands | 71.2 | 3 4 | |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | .. | ||
| Monaco | .. | ||
| Nauru | 56.1 | 3 4 | |
| Palau | 91.2 | 3 4 | |
| San Marino | .. | ||
| Somalia | .. | ||
| Tuvalu | 70.8 | 3 4 | |
| Zimbabwe | 53.4 | 3 4 | |
Notes :
| 1 - | Data for some countries may refer to national or UNESCO Institute for Statistics estimates. For details, see http://www.uis.unesco.org/. |
| 2 - | For the purpose of calculating the GDI, the female and male values appearing in this table were scaled downward to reflect the maximum values for adult literacy (99%), gross enrolment ratios (100%), and GDP per capita (40,000 (PPP US$)). For more details, see http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/tn1. |
| 3 - | Data refer to an earlier year than that specified. |
| 4 - | UNESCO Institute for Statistics estimate. |
| 5 - | Statec (2008). Correspondence on gross enrolment ratio for Luxembourg. May. Luxembourg. Data refer to nationals enrolled both in the country and abroad and thus differ from the standard definition. |
| 6 - | National estimate from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics. |
Sources :
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2009b). Correspondence on education indicators. February. Montreal.
Symbols :
| .. | Data not available |
| (.) | Greater (or less) than zero but small enough to be rounded off to zero at the displayed number of decimal points |
| < | Less than |
| - | Not applicable |
| T | Total |
