Arab Knowledge Report 2009: Towards Productive

Table 16: Net and gross enrolment in primary education andproportion of over-age pupils for this stage 2006CountryNet enrolment rate(%)Gross enrolment ratio(%)Over-age enrolment ratio(%)Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female TotalAlgeria 96 94 95 114 106 110 17 11 14Bahrain 98 98 98 120 119 120 8 6 7Comoros .. .. .. 91 80 85 .. .. ..Djibouti 42 34 38 49 39 44 7 5 6Egypt 96 92 94 107 100 103 10 8 9Iraq 95 82 89 109 90 99 14 8 11Jordan 89 90 90 96 98 97 2 2 2Kuwait 84 83 83 97 96 96 8 7 7Lebanon 82 82 82 96 93 94 10 8 9Libya .. .. .. 113 108 110 .. .. ..Mauritania 78 82 79 99 104 102 20 21 21Morocco 91 85 88 112 100 106 21 14 18Occupied PalestinianTerritories76 76 76 82 83 83 2 2 2Oman 73 75 74 82 83 82 5 4 5Qatar 93 94 94 105 104 105 4 3 4Saudi Arabia 77 79 78 91 91 91 .. .. ..Somalia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Sudan .. .. .. 71 61 66 .. .. ..Syria 97 92 95 129 123 126 7 6 7Tunisia 96 97 96 110 107 108 13 9 11UAE 88 88 88 104 103 104 4 3 4Yemen 85 65 75 100 74 87 14 9 12Source: Database of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.STATISTICAL ANNEX285