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Education <strong>for</strong> All Global Monitoring Report<br />

Arab Emirates. India, where ef<strong>for</strong>ts are being ma<strong>de</strong><br />

to expand the pre-primary facilities through the<br />

Integrated Child Development Services and several<br />

other programmes, particularly in rural areas<br />

(Govinda and Biswal, 2005a), also ma<strong>de</strong> notable<br />

progress, with its GER increasing from 19.5% to 34%.<br />

Kenya<br />

Equat. Guinea<br />

Namibia<br />

South Africa<br />

Madagascar<br />

Lesotho<br />

Cameroon<br />

Congo<br />

Côte d’Ivoire<br />

Eritrea<br />

Benin<br />

Burundi<br />

Senegal<br />

Ethiopia<br />

Niger<br />

Uganda<br />

S. Tome/Principe<br />

Comoros<br />

Togo<br />

Mali<br />

Arab States<br />

U. A. Emirates<br />

Lebanon<br />

Qatar<br />

Tunisia<br />

Sudan<br />

Bahrain<br />

Egypt<br />

Libyan A. J.<br />

Syrian A. R.<br />

Jordan<br />

Algeria<br />

Yemen<br />

Oman<br />

Saudi Arabia<br />

Iraq<br />

Morocco<br />

Kuwait<br />

Palestinian A. T.<br />

Gen<strong>de</strong>r disparities in ECCE<br />

Gen<strong>de</strong>r disparities in pre-primary enrolment<br />

(Table 2.2), as measured by the gen<strong>de</strong>r parity<br />

in<strong>de</strong>x (GPI), are less pronounced than at other<br />

levels of education. In all countries <strong>for</strong> which data<br />

are available in the Arab States, and Central and<br />

Figure 2.2: Change in gross enrolment ratios in pre-primary education between 1998 and 2002<br />

Sub-Saharan Africa<br />

East Asia and the Pacific<br />

Papua N. Guinea<br />

Viet Nam<br />

New Zealand<br />

Indonesia<br />

Rep. of Korea<br />

Tuvalu<br />

Vanuatu<br />

Japan<br />

Cambodia<br />

Maldives<br />

Thailand<br />

Lao PDR<br />

Iran, Isl. Rep.<br />

India<br />

Br. Virgin Is<br />

Panama<br />

Ecuador<br />

Venezuela<br />

El Salvador<br />

Uruguay<br />

Mexico<br />

Trinidad/Tobago<br />

Barbados<br />

Paraguay<br />

Brazil<br />

Argentina<br />

Bolivia<br />

Nicaragua<br />

Colombia<br />

Jamaica<br />

Peru<br />

Belize<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Norway<br />

Finland<br />

Portugal<br />

Swe<strong>de</strong>n<br />

Austria<br />

United States<br />

United Kingdom<br />

Samoa<br />

China<br />

Macao, China<br />

Bangla<strong>de</strong>sh<br />

Brunei Daruss.<br />

South and West Asia<br />

Latin America and the Caribbean<br />

Dominican Rep.<br />

North America and Western Europe<br />

Cyprus<br />

Greece<br />

Canada<br />

-20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30<br />

Percentage points<br />

Percentage points<br />

Note: Only countries with a GER below 90% in both years are displayed. See source table <strong>for</strong> <strong>de</strong>tailed country notes.<br />

Source: Statistical annex, Table 3.

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