Education

Gender gaps in education have decreased significantly, especially in primary education, but gaps remain. Eliminating gender disparities in education and training would increase the capabilities of women - likely translating to more women in the labor force.

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Global completion rates for primary and lower secondary education by sex
Adult literacy rate by sex and income group
% of population ages 15+
Gender Parity Index for primary and secondary school enrollment
Children out of primary school by sex and income group
Numbers of female and male children

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