In 2023, Sierra Leone leads with a female gross intake ratio of 197.43, showing a positive growth of 2.36% from the previous year. Mozambique follows with 176.79 and a growth of 0.93%. Countries like Madagascar, Benin, and Togo are also seeing similar upward trends. However, countries such as Burundi, Nepal, and Vietnam, while having robust intakes of over 130%, show differing growth dynamics, with Nepal experiencing a slight decline. Conversely, Rwanda, with a marked decrease of 4.73%, stands out among countries witnessing declining trends, demonstrating significant challenges in sustaining female educational intake.
Future trends to watch include the potential stabilization or growth in countries with currently high intake ratios, suggesting continued emphasis on female education. Developing countries may increasingly address challenges to improve female intake ratios. Additionally, disparities between growth in intake ratios across regions may prompt targeted policies and international collaboration to ensure inclusive progress in global female education initiatives.
Top countries in Female Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Relevant Age Group | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sierra Leone | 197.43 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Mozambique | 176.79 | 2023 | +1.21% | +0.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Madagascar | 159.02 | 2023 | -0.25% | +0.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Benin | 152.15 | 2023 | +0.76% | +1.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Togo | 150.08 | 2023 | +1.22% | +1.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Nepal | 146.69 | 2023 | -0.19% | -0.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Burundi | 132.44 | 2023 | +0.61% | +0.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Vietnam | 120.63 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Burkina Faso | 120.22 | 2023 | +1.94% | +2.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Samoa | 119.15 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.54% | View data |
