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Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment is the percentage of men to women enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 605.04 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Dominica | 326.16 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | The Bahamas | 269.74 | 1995 | ||
| 4 | Bahrain | 253.14 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Bermuda | 238.5 | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Saint Lucia | 225.22 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Jamaica | 221.75 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 215.73 | 1990 | ||
| 9 | Palau | 215.03 | 2002 | ||
| 10 | Kuwait | 214.26 | 2004 | ||
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 205.37 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Brunei | 198.72 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Cayman Islands | 198.25 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Iceland | 191.17 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Latvia | 188.99 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Belize | 184.65 | 2009 | ||
| 17 | Uruguay | 175.21 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Suriname | 170.78 | 2002 | ||
| 19 | Venezuela | 169.46 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Cuba | 168.65 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Estonia | 168.59 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 165.47 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Tonga | 161.96 | 2004 | ||
| 24 | Norway | 161.83 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Panama | 159.3 | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Sweden | 159.23 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Dominican Republic | 158.86 | 2004 | ||
| 28 | Slovakia | 158.37 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Mongolia | 156.89 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Albania | 156.79 | 2004 | ||
| 31 | Lithuania | 155.77 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Argentina | 152.25 | 2007 | ||
| 33 | Honduras | 151.48 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Tunisia | 148.75 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | New Zealand | 147.68 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Slovenia | 145.91 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 145.07 | 2009 | ||
| 38 | Moldova | 144.57 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Grenada | 143.72 | 1980 | ||
| 40 | Belarus | 143.22 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Hungary | 143.18 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Netherlands Antilles | 142.5 | 2002 | ||
| 43 | Guyana | 141.91 | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Malta | 141.5 | 2007 | ||
| 45 | Italy | 140.71 | 2007 | ||
| 46 | Denmark | 140.66 | 2007 | ||
| 47 | United Kingdom | 140.15 | 2008 | ||
| 48 | United States | 140.06 | 2008 | ||
| 49 | Algeria | 139.93 | 2007 | ||
| 50 | Poland | 139.6 | 2007 | ||
| 51 | Aruba | 139.02 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Burma | 137.08 | 2007 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 137.07 | 2007 | |||
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 136.12 | 2008 | ||
| 54 | Canada | 135.79 | 2004 | ||
| 55 | Russia | 135.63 | 2008 | ||
| 56 | Paraguay | 134.61 | 2007 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 134.6 | 2007 | |||
| 57 | Romania | 134.3 | 2008 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 132.25 | 2007 | |||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 132.24 | 2007 | |||
| 58 | Czech Republic | 131.87 | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Namibia | 131.59 | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Israel | 131.09 | 2008 | ||
| 61 | Bulgaria | 130.31 | 2008 | ||
| 62 | Marshall Islands | 129.61 | 2003 | ||
| 63 | Australia | 129.51 | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Serbia and Montenegro | 129.39 | 2008 | ||
| 65 | Brazil | 129.12 | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Malaysia | 129 | 2007 | ||
| 67 | Trinidad and Tobago | 127.87 | 2005 | ||
| 68 | France | 127.69 | 2008 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 127.06 | 2008 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 126.81 | 2004 | |||
| 69 | Belgium | 126.12 | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Costa Rica | 125.58 | 2005 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 124.91 | 2003 | |||
| 71 | Ukraine | 124.76 | 2008 | ||
| 72 | Philippines | 124.04 | 2008 | ||
| 73 | Finland | 124.02 | 2008 | ||
| 74 | Cape Verde | 123.81 | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Spain | 123.68 | 2008 | ||
| 76 | Lebanon | 123.58 | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 122.85 | 1993 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 122.81 | 2007 | |||
| 78 | Thailand | 122.35 | 2008 | ||
| 79 | Croatia | 122.28 | 2007 | ||
| 80 | Portugal | 121.98 | 2007 | ||
| 81 | Ireland | 121.73 | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Mauritius | 120.86 | 2009 | ||
| 83 | Fiji | 120.42 | 2005 | ||
| 84 | Armenia | 120.25 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | Georgia | 119.2 | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Lesotho | 118.67 | 2006 | ||
| 87 | Austria | 118.52 | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Ecuador | 115.11 | 2008 | ||
| 89 | Oman | 115.01 | 2008 | ||
| 90 | Botswana | 114.65 | 2006 | ||
| 91 | Luxembourg | 111.88 | 2006 | ||
| 92 | Jordan | 111.27 | 2008 | ||
| 93 | Netherlands | 110.84 | 2008 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 110.34 | 2004 | |||
| 94 | Greece | 110.32 | 2007 | ||
| 95 | Libya | 109.52 | 2003 | ||
| 96 | El Salvador | 108.77 | 2008 | ||
| 97 | Nicaragua | 108.54 | 2003 | ||
| 98 | Peru | 106.3 | 2006 | ||
| 99 | China | 104.07 | 2008 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 102.71 | 2005 | |||
| 100 | Chile | 100.76 | 2007 | ||
| 101 | Switzerland | 99.71 | 2008 | ||
| 102 | Guatemala | 99.69 | 2007 | ||
| 103 | Colombia | 99 | 2008 | ||
| 104 | Mexico | 97.72 | 2008 | ||
| 105 | Swaziland | 97.36 | 2006 | ||
| 106 | Cyprus | 95.82 | 2008 | ||
| 107 | Samoa | 93.04 | 2001 | ||
| 108 | Sao Tome and Principe | 92.98 | 2009 | ||
| 109 | Indonesia | 92.05 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Sudan | 91.98 | 2000 | ||
| 111 | South Africa | 91.28 | 1994 | ||
| 112 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 89.89 | 2008 | ||
| 113 | Madagascar | 89.24 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | Germany | 88.74 | 1997 | ||
| 115 | Morocco | 88.66 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | Japan | 88.42 | 2008 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 86.4 | 1980 | |||
| 117 | Pakistan | 85.23 | 2008 | ||
| 118 | Bolivia | 84.13 | 2007 | ||
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 83.13 | 2008 | ||
| 120 | Uganda | 79.98 | 2008 | ||
| 121 | Cameroon | 79.28 | 2008 | ||
| 122 | Turkey | 78 | 2008 | ||
| 123 | Laos | 77.65 | 2008 | ||
| 124 | Comoros | 77.05 | 2004 | ||
| 125 | Liberia | 74.17 | 2000 | ||
| 126 | Vietnam | 73.16 | 2001 | ||
| 127 | Syria | 71.9 | 1995 | ||
| 128 | East Timor | 70.88 | 2009 | ||
| 129 | Kenya | 70.31 | 2009 | ||
| 130 | India | 69.94 | 2007 | ||
| 131 | Nigeria | 69.55 | 2005 | ||
| 132 | Djibouti | 68.79 | 2007 | ||
| 133 | Uzbekistan | 68.09 | 2008 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 65.49 | 2007 | |||
| 134 | Angola | 65.47 | 2002 | ||
| 135 | Zimbabwe | 62.45 | 2003 | ||
| 136 | Rwanda | 61.83 | 2005 | ||
| 137 | Iraq | 59.5 | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Vanuatu | 59.42 | 2004 | ||
| 139 | Bhutan | 58.6 | 2008 | ||
| =140 | Bangladesh | 55.37 | 2007 | ||
| =140 | Papua New Guinea | 55.37 | 1999 | ||
| 142 | Senegal | 54.37 | 2008 | ||
| 143 | Ghana | 54.05 | 2007 | ||
| 144 | Gabon | 53.62 | 1999 | ||
| 145 | Cambodia | 53.61 | 2008 | ||
| 146 | Liechtenstein | 52.1 | 2008 | ||
| 147 | Malawi | 50.59 | 2007 | ||
| 148 | Cote d'Ivoire | 50.09 | 2007 | ||
| 149 | Burkina Faso | 49.99 | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Mozambique | 49.41 | 2005 | ||
| 151 | Tanzania | 47.74 | 2007 | ||
| 152 | Sri Lanka | 47.6 | 1991 | ||
| 153 | Zambia | 46.32 | 2000 | ||
| 154 | Mali | 45.21 | 2008 | ||
| 155 | Burundi | 43.29 | 2006 | ||
| 156 | Equatorial Guinea | 42.85 | 2000 | ||
| 157 | Nepal | 40.25 | 2004 | ||
| 158 | Tajikistan | 39.54 | 2008 | ||
| 159 | Sierra Leone | 38.14 | 2002 | ||
| 160 | Mauritania | 36.47 | 2006 | ||
| 161 | Central African Republic | 35.14 | 2008 | ||
| 162 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 34.88 | 2007 | ||
| 163 | Guinea | 33.51 | 2008 | ||
| 164 | Niger | 32.77 | 2009 | ||
| 165 | Eritrea | 31.9 | 2009 | ||
| 166 | Ethiopia | 31.11 | 2008 | ||
| 167 | Afghanistan | 27.86 | 2004 | ||
| 168 | Benin | 25.24 | 2001 | ||
| 169 | The Gambia | 23.41 | 2004 | ||
| 170 | Congo, Republic of the | 18.98 | 2003 | ||
| 171 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.48 | 2001 | ||
| 172 | Togo | 17.49 | 1996 | ||
| 173 | Chad | 14.6 | 2008 | ||
| 174 | Somalia | 12.68 | 1975 | ||
| 175 | Maldives | 0.0 | 2006 |
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Interesting observations about Education > College and university > Gender ratio
- All of the top 2 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Hot countries.
- All of the top 2 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Former British Colonies'.
- Qatar has had the highest college and university > gender ratio since 1993.
- 6 of the top 8 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Latin American and Caribbean.
- 2 of the top 3 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Christian.
- 2 of the top 4 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Muslim.
- 23 of the bottom 29 countries by college and university > gender ratio are Sub-Saharan African.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has ranked in the top 3 for college and university > gender ratio since 1980.
- United Arab Emirates has ranked in the top 5 for college and university > gender ratio since 1980.