Education by region and gender (percent)
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Latin America | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women | Men | Women | Men | Total | |
| No schooling | 9.40 | 5.49 | 12.43 | 6.09 | 8.65 |
| Some primary | 27.52 | 25.61 | 41.62 | 35.65 | 32.79 |
| Completed primary | 22.82 | 15.24 | 12.97 | 24.35 | 18.11 |
| Some secondary | 25.50 | 35.98 | 18.38 | 16.52 | 24.47 |
| Completed secondary | 12.08 | 15.24 | 11.89 | 12.17 | 12.89 |
| Some tertiary | 1.34 | 1.22 | 2.70 | 5.22 | 2.45 |
| Completed tertiary | 1.34 | 1.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Total | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| n | 149 | 164 | 185 | 115 | 613 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Latin America | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women | Men | Women | Men | Total | |
| No schooling | 9.40 | 5.49 | 12.43 | 6.09 | 8.65 |
| Some primary | 27.52 | 25.61 | 41.62 | 35.65 | 32.79 |
| Completed primary | 22.82 | 15.24 | 12.97 | 24.35 | 18.11 |
| Some secondary | 25.50 | 35.98 | 18.38 | 16.52 | 24.47 |
| Completed secondary | 12.08 | 15.24 | 11.89 | 12.17 | 12.89 |
| Some tertiary | 1.34 | 1.22 | 2.70 | 5.22 | 2.45 |
| Completed tertiary | 1.34 | 1.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Total | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 149 | 164 | 185 | 115 | 613 | |
Source: IEMS (2012) Survey
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