Spain vs Tajikistan: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 97.6% in Spain in 2017 and 96% in Tajikistan in 2016, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2016 the value was higher in Spain, by 3.1 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Tajikistan.

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

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What the numbers say

Spain has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2016.
The world as a whole: 88.3% in 2016.

Every year

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

Year	Spain	Tajikistan	World
2018	–	–	88.2
2017	97.6	–	88.2
2016	99.1	96	88.3
2015	–	96.2	88.2
2014	–	97.3	88.3
2013	–	–	88.2
2012	–	–	88.2
2011	–	–	88.1
2010	–	–	87.9
2009	–	–	87.9
2008	–	–	87.6
2007	–	–	87.2
2006	–	–	86
2005	–	–	85.4
2004	–	–	84.7
2003	–	–	83.5
2002	–	94	81.4
2001	–	90.6	81
2000	–	91.1	80.7
1999	–	–	79.9
1998	–	–	78.9
1997	–	–	78.1
1996	–	–	77.9
1995	–	–	78
1994	–	–	78.3
1993	–	–	78
1992	99.8	–	77.7
1991	–	–	77.8
1990	99.2	–	77.3
1989	99.4	–	77.6
1988	98.7	–	76.6
1987	–	–	75.8
1986	–	–	75.3
1985	–	–	74
1980	100	–	75.8
1975	100	–	72.9
1970	95	–	69
1965	83	–	66
1960	84.5	–	63.1
1955	80.3	–	57.4
1950	64.6	–	51.4
1945	60.5	–	43.5
1940	56.5	–	40
1935	52.4	–	38.2
1930	48.3	–	36.4
1925	44.3	–	33
1920	44.2	–	30.5
1915	44.1	–	29.2
1910	44	–	28.1
1905	43.9	–	25.1
1900	43.8	–	23.3
1895	43.7	–	21.8
1890	43.6	–	20
1885	43.5	–	19
1880	37.9	–	17.2
1875	32.5	–	15.7
1870	27.6	–	13.2
1865	23.2	–	10.6
1860	19.3	–	9.3
1855	15.9	–	8
1850	13.1	–	6.8
1845	10.6	–	5.9
1840	8.6	–	5.2
1835	7	–	4.5
1830	5.6	–	4
1825	4.5	–	3.5
1820	3.6	–	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.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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