Enrolment in indigenous primary education

Primary education enrolment is over 91.5 per cent.

Primary school enrolment is estimated at 92 per cent.

Gross enrolment in primary schools now averages 99 per cent.

There had also been substantial achievements in primary education enrolment.

Primary school enrolment ratio (percentage of relevant age group) M

Through that programme, the enrolment of pupils in primary schools increased tremendously.

10.2 Nationally, there are no striking differences in primary and secondary schools enrolment.

Enrolment in primary education is almost 100 per cent for the given age group.

Primary education is almost universal, with near equal enrolment rates for girls and boys.

Enrolment levels in primary education remain low and show significant regional and gender disparities.

education has improved considerably, with a primary enrolment rate of around 72 per cent.

These figures represent a severe under enrolment of children, particularly at the primary level.

In some areas, the enrolment of girls in primary school is half that of boys.

Primary school enrolment in Kenya has also increased tremendously due to the implementation of free primary education programmes in the last two years.

While improvement is being achieved in the enrolment of both girls and boys in primary education, girls continue to lag behind boys in both enrolment and retention.

Within a decade, the primary school enrolment rate had more than doubled to 70 per cent.

Nationally, there are no striking differences in primary and secondary schools enrolment as Table 4 show.

In 2003 2004, the gross enrolment rate for primary education was 61 per cent, and the percentage of girls' enrolment to total enrolment ranged from 49 per cent in Khartoum to 39 per cent in South Darfur.

Bangladesh had the highest primary school enrolment rates in the developing world and had already achieved gender parity in both primary and secondary schools.

Primary education was compulsory for all, and an enrolment rate of 93.3 per cent had been achieved.

Sixthly, we have had laudable successes in key social sectors. Bangladesh has one of the highest primary school enrolment rates in the developing world. Most importantly, we have achieved gender parity in enrolment at the primary and lower secondary levels.

In Kuwait, there was a high literacy and school enrolment rate for girls and women, who represented more than 50 per cent of primary and secondary school enrolment, and more than 37 per cent of enrolment at the university level.

The Committee notes with concern, however, the very low enrolment of children in pre school and primary school and the even lower enrolment in secondary school, in particular of girls.

Such programmes contribute to higher primary school enrolment and completion rates, and to the retention of female teachers.

Consequently, it had already achieved the Goal for primary education, with a net enrolment of 98.3 per cent.

The national plan of action on education set the goal of universal enrolment in primary school by 2015.

Its countrywide primary education programme had increased enrolment from 2.5 million children in 1986 to 7.5 million today.

(b) Continue to strengthen measures aimed at increasing enrolment rates in primary and basic education, in particular for girls

Even given the paucity of resources, the gross enrolment rate in primary education in 2004 was 97 per cent.

The highest enrolment rate is in pre primary education and vocational education has the highest drop out rate (Figure 30).

The gross enrolment rate at the primary level of urban females was 87 while that of rural females was 52.

Malaysia had registered remarkable success in education, as could be seen from its primary enrolment rate of 98 per cent.

Literacy rates, as well as primary and secondary enrolment and retention rates, are often lower for girls than for boys.

Over the past decade an increase in net enrolment in primary education has been achieved, and in 2001 almost 90 per cent of children were enrolled in primary schools.

The 2004 2007 Education Plan therefore aims to achieve a net enrolment rate of 75 per cent at the pre primary and 100 per cent at the primary school level.

The enrolment rates for girls in primary schools has been increasing from 46 per cent in 1992 to 48 in 2002.

Millions of children will be beyond the age of primary school enrolment when the necessary financial support for education is delivered.

The primary school enrolment rate has increased to 92 per cent, but around 600,000 children are still engaged in child labour.

Sixty three (63) of the settlements have primary schools with a total enrolment of 16 492 pupils supported by the RADP.

By 1990, most regions had achieved or were close to achieving equality in primary school enrolment, a marked change from 1970.

Also, there are 1,306 Public Daycare Centres with a capacity for 78,000 children (aged from 2 ½ years to their enrolment to primary school) and 132 Daycare Centres for infants and children, with a capacity of 10,000 children, aged from 8 months to their age of enrolment to primary school.

Following the announcement by President Nkurunziza on 26 August that primary education would be free in Burundi, a significant increase in the enrolment of primary school students was recorded in September.

A third programme provided income to mothers whose children were in school and had pushed primary school enrolment to 98 per cent.

While a significant campaign to increase primary school enrolment has raised the enrolment of girls to almost 40 per cent, compared to 67 per cent for boys, overall school enrolment among girls remains among the lowest in the world, with less than 10 per cent of girls enrolled in secondary school.