Jamaica: Female to male ratio, primary school pupils
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| Jamaica |
Ratio of female to male pupils in primary school |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 1.00 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1971 - 2007 |
| Average | 1.01 |
| Min - Max | 0.98 - 1.03 |
| Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2007 is 1 percent, unchanged from 1 percent in 2005. In comparison, the world average is 0.96 percent, based on data from 162 countries. Historically, the average for Jamaica from 1971 to 2007 is 1.01 percent. The minimum value, 0.98 percent, was reached in 1993 while the maximum of 1.03 percent was recorded in 1980.
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Definition: Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
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