Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

A. Longitudinal and comparative gender-parity educational statistics for all countries reporting for the thirty-ninth session
Table 1
Primary education
A. Country data

Data (Percentage)		Net enrolment rate, Primary Total						Net enrolment rate, Primary Male						Net enrolment rate, Primary Female						Gender parity index for net enrolment rate, Primary
Year	01		02	03	04	05	01		02	03	04	05		01	02	03	04	05	01		02	03	04	05
Country
Belize	(**)		(**)	97	95	-	(**)		(**)	96	95	-		(**)	(**)	97	96	-	(**)		(**)	1.01	1.01	-
	96		97				96		98					96	97				1.00		1.00
Brazil	94		92	93	-	-	-		-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-
Cook Islands	-		-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-
Estonia	97		96	95	94	-	97		96	95	94	-		96	95	94	94	-	0.98		0.99	0.99	1.00	-
Guinea	50		58	61	64	-	56		64	66	69	-		44	51	55	58	-	0.79		0.80	0.83	0.84	-
Honduras	(**)		-	-	91	-	(**)		-	-	90	-		(**)	-	-	92	-	(**)		-	-	1.02	-
	88						87							89					1.02
Hungary	88		89	89	89	-	88		90	90	90	-		88	88	88	88	-	0.99		0.99	0.99	0.99	-
Indonesia	95		95	95	94	-	96		96	96	95	-		94	95	94	93	-	0.99		0.99	0.98	0.98	-
Jordan	-		93	93	91	-	-		93	92	90	-		-	94	93	92	-	-		1.01	1.01	1.02	-
Kenya	-		63	77	76	-	-		63	77	76	-		-	64	77	77	-	-		1.01	1.00	1.00	-
Liechtenstein	-		-	(**)	(**)	-	-		-	(**)	(**)	-		-	-	(*)	(*)	-	-		-	(*)	(*)	-
				89	88					88	87					90	89					1.02	1.03	-
New Zealand	99		(**)	99	99	-	99		(**)	99	99	-		99	(**)	99	99	-	1.00		(**)	1.00	1.00	-
			99						99						99						1.00
Norway	100		100	99	99	-	100		100	100	99	-		100	100	99	99	-	1.00		1.00	1.00	1.00	-
Republic of Korea	99		100	100	100	99	99		100	100	100	100		99	100	99	99	99	1.00		1.00	1.00	0.99	1.00
Singapore	-		-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-

Note: One asterisk (*) indicates that the figures are national estimates. Two asterisks (**) indicate that the figures are estimates from the UNESCO Institute of Statistics. A hyphen (-) indicates that data are not available.

B. Data aggregated by region

Data (Percentage)		Net enrolment rate, Primary Total						Net enrolment rate, Primary Male						Net enrolment rate, Primary Female						Gender parity index for net enrolment rate, Primary
Year	01		02	03	04	05	01		02	03	04	05	01		02	03	04	05	01		02	03	04	05
Region
Arab States	79		(**)	(**)	82	-	84		(**)	(**)	85	-	75		(**)	(**)	79	-	0.90		(**)	(**)	0.92	-
			80	81					84	84					76	77					0.90	0.92
Central and Eastern Europe	(**)		91	90	91	-	(**)		92	91	92	-	(**)		90	89	90	-	(**)		0.98	0.98	0.98	-
	91						92						90						0.97
East Asia and the Pacific	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		1.00	(**)	(**)	-
	96		94	93	94		96		94	93	94		96		94	92	94		1.00			0.99	0.99
Latin America and the Caribbean	95		96	96	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)
					95		95		97	96	96		95		95	96	94		1.00		0.98	1.00	0.99
North America and Western Europe	97		96	96	95	-	97		96	96	96	-	97		96	96	94	-	1.01		1.01	1.01	0.98	-
Sub-Saharan Africa	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-	(**)		(**)	(**)	(**)	-
	59		61	64	66		62		64	67	69		56		58	60	64		0.91		0.90	0.90	0.92

Source: http://stats.uis.unesco.org/TableViewer/tableView.aspx (UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Education), last accessed on 25/04/07.


Table 2