Azerbaijan vs Romania: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 92.3% in Azerbaijan in 2018 and 82% in Romania in 2017, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Azerbaijan, by 12.7 percentage points, or 1.15 times that in Romania.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Azerbaijan has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Romania.
In 2012, Azerbaijan ranked 68 and Romania ranked 61 of 97 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2017.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Azerbaijan	Romania	World
2018	92.3	–	88.2
2017	94.7	82	88.2
2016	–	83.9	88.3
2015	–	86	88.2
2014	–	–	88.3
2013	91.7	–	88.2
2012	87.9	89.1	88.2
2011	85.4	90.4	88.1
2010	83.9	90.7	87.9
2009	84.4	90.5	87.9
2008	83.6	89.6	87.6
2007	83.1	93.6	87.2
2006	80.3	93.6	86
2005	81.4	94.8	85.4
2004	82.6	–	84.7
2003	80.8	93.8	83.5
2002	83.8	90.3	81.4
2001	84.7	90.8	81
2000	88	86.7	80.7
1999	92.2	86.7	79.9
1998	87.9	89.1	78.9
1997	89.2	89.8	78.1
1996	97.4	89.7	77.9
1995	90.4	88.3	78
1994	81.5	83.4	78.3
1993	93.8	75.5	78
1992	95.5	–	77.7
1991	94.8	–	77.8
1990	–	–	77.3
1989	–	–	77.6
1988	–	–	76.6
1987	–	–	75.8
1986	–	–	75.3
1985	–	–	74
1980	–	80.2	75.8
1975	–	84.9	72.9
1970	–	89.7	69
1965	–	80.2	66
1960	–	66.7	63.1
1955	–	63.2	57.4
1950	–	54.8	51.4
1945	–	50.9	43.5
1940	–	47	40
1935	–	43.1	38.2
1930	–	39.3	36.4
1925	–	35.4	33
1920	–	31.5	30.5
1915	–	27.6	29.2
1910	–	23.7	28.1
1905	–	19.8	25.1
1900	–	16	23.3
1895	–	12.1	21.8
1890	–	8.2	20
1885	–	6.8	19
1880	–	5.5	17.2
1875	–	4.5	15.7
1870	–	3.7	13.2
1865	–	3	10.6
1860	–	2.5	9.3
1855	–	2	8
1850	–	1.6	6.8
1845	–	1.3	5.9
1840	–	1.1	5.2
1835	–	0.9	4.5
1830	–	0.7	4
1825	–	0.6	3.5
1820	–	0.5	3.1

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The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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