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Netherlands—Gender Parity in Primary Education

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #76 of 201Series years: 2000–2020
Latest Value
1.00
2020
YoY Change
-0.2%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#76
of 201 countries
Maximum
1.00
2016
Minimum
0.97
2004
CAGR
+0.1%
19 years
Last
1.00
Previous
1.00
Highest
1.00
Lowest
0.97
Unit
gender parity ratio (girls to boys)
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Netherlands's gender parity in primary education was 1.00 in 2020, ranking #76 out of 201 countries. This represents a -0.2% change from 2019. Over the past 19 years, the highest recorded value was 1.00 (2016) and the lowest was 0.97 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Netherlands — Gender Parity in Primary Education: 0.998 gender parity ratio (girls to boys) for reference year 2020. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20201.00-0.2%
20191.00+0.1%
20181.00-0.1%
20171.00-0.0%
20161.00+0.1%
20151.00-0.0%
20121.00+0.1%
20111.00+0.3%
20101.00+0.7%
20090.99+0.5%
20080.99+0.3%
20070.98+0.3%
20060.98+0.2%
20050.98+0.3%
20040.97-0.2%
20030.98-0.2%
20020.98-0.1%
20010.98+0.1%
20000.98

Top Countries — Gender Parity in Primary Education

#CountryValueYear
1Senegal1.162021
2Kuwait1.152021
3The Gambia1.122022
4Mauritania1.072020
5Gibraltar1.072021
6Iran1.062020
7Kiribati1.062020
8Sweden1.052020
9Turks and Caicos Islands1.052021
10Hong Kong1.042021
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About This Indicator

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.

Methodology

Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Unit

gender parity ratio (girls to boys)

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2000–2020View original source →