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Data & Statistics
Gender-disaggregated Education Profiles
Multi-level education data differentiated by gender,
including primary, secondary and tertiary levels of education as well as overall literacy of the population is available through this site. Additionally, information on educational access trends for individual countries and comparative graphs for countries within the same income group is available through this site.
Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
- Promote gender equality and empower
women
Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and to all levels of education no later than 2015. Access data and chars on
- Regional charts on girls' enrollment at school
- Gender disparity in school enrollment
- Gender disparity in labor market
- Gender disparity in decision-making positions
- Map on ratio of girls to boys schooling
- Achieve universal primary education
Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling. Access information on:
- Regional charts on primary completion rates
- Charts on primary school enrollments
- Map on primary school completion
EdStats
Through EdStats, the World Bank’s comprehensive Database of education statistics, you are able to access a variety of information and data from numerous data sources. Also, you are able to use the
Data Query System
to conduct searches on girls' education indicators for specific countries and/or regions.
Publications
Selected
Girls' Education Publications
Case Studies: Education
Notes Series
The Education Notes Series is intended to summarize lessons learned and key policy findings from the World Bank’s work in education as it relates to Education for All. The series presents positive developments towards reaching the global Education for All challenge. Of particular relevance are the
Guinea: A Steady Growth Path to Achieve Education for All
and the When Governments Get Creative: Adult Literacy in Senegal
as the impact of the programs described is mostly on Women and Girls.
Search the World Bank Documents & Reports Database for additional publications and reports on Girls' Education
Projects
Selected Projects with Girls' Education components
approved between FY 2000 - 2004
Education
For All Projects
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