Gender parity

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Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment

Year	Value
1991	1
1999	1
2000	1
2001	1
2002	1
2003	1
2004	1
2005	1

Gender Parity Index in secondary level enrolment

Year	Value
1991	1.02
1999	1.01
2000	1.01
2001	1.01
2002	1.01
2003	1
2004	1
2005	1

Gender Parity Index in tertiary level enrolment

Year	Value
1991	0.65
1999	0.85
2000	0.85
2001	0.85
2002	0.86
2003	0.88
2004	0.89
2005	0.89

Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector

Year	Value
1991	38.4
1992	38.6
1993	38.7
1994	38.9
1995	38.9
1996	39.2
1997	39.5
1998	39.6
1999	39.7
2000	40
2001	40.4
2002	40.6
2003	40.8
2004	41.2
2005	41.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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