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Peer reviewedDaun, Holger – Comparative Education, 2000
Rates of primary enrollment, female primary enrollment, private school enrollment, and literacy during 1960-92 were analyzed for 39 sub-Saharan African countries. Throughout the period, strongly Christian countries had higher enrollment and literacy rates than strongly Islamic countries, regardless of economic level, type of state, or colonial…
Descriptors: Christianity, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Educational Development
