Africa Rankings

Ratio Of Female To Male Pupils In Primary School

ratio of girls to boys

Rank		Country	ratio of girls to boys
Current	Previous	Country	ratio of girls to boys
1	1	Senegal	1.16
2	2	Gambia	1.12
3	3	Mauritania	1.07
4	5	Sierra Leone	1.04
5	7	Tanzania	1.04
6	4	Seychelles	1.03
7	14	Malawi	1.03
8	6	Uganda	1.03
9	9	Zambia	1.02
10	8	Mauritius	1.02
11	10	Ghana	1.02
12	15	Madagascar	1.02
13	13	Burkina Faso	1.02
14	11	Burundi	1.01
15	25	Nigeria	1.01
16	17	Egypt	1.01
17	16	Zimbabwe	1.01
18	34	Comoros	1
19	20	Liberia	1
20	19	Equatorial Guinea	0.99
21	24	Rwanda	0.99
22	22	Tunisia	0.98
23	23	Botswana	0.98
24	27	Morocco	0.97
25	12	Republic of the Congo	0.97
26	18	Kenya	0.97
27	32	Algeria	0.97
28	33	Sao Tome and Principe	0.97
29	28	Gabon	0.97
30	29	Namibia	0.97
31	26	Togo	0.96
32	30	South Africa	0.96
33	21	Libya	0.96
34	35	Ivory Coast	0.96
35	36	Lesotho	0.95
36	38	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.95
37	40	Mozambique	0.94
38	39	Cape Verde	0.94
39	37	Sudan	0.93
40	51	Guinea-Bissau	0.93
41	41	Benin	0.93
42	42	Swaziland	0.92
43	31	Djibouti	0.92
44	46	Niger	0.91
45	43	Ethiopia	0.91
46	45	Mali	0.91
47	44	Cameroon	0.9
48	47	Eritrea	0.86
49	48	Guinea	0.85
50	50	Chad	0.8
51	49	Central African Republic	0.77
52	52	Somalia	0.55