Gross vs. net enrollment rate in primary education, 2016

The gross enrollment rate is the ratio between all students enrolled in primary education, regardless of age, and the population of official primary education age. As over-and under-aged students are included this ratio can exceed 100%. The net enrollment rate is the ratio between all students in the theoretical age group for primaryeducation enrolled in that level and the total population in that age group.

Net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%)40%50%60%70%80%90%100%Grossenrolmentratio,primary,bothsexes(%)IndiaIndiaPakistanPakistanRussiaRussiaEthiopiaEthiopiaTanzaniaTanzaniaSudanSudanNigerNigerSyriaSyriaJordanJordanLiberiaLiberiaSouth SudanSouth SudanAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.2B1.2B400M400MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)