IDA total - Ratio of young literate females to males

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI) in IDA total was 0.936 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 0.936 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.727 in 1981.

Definition: Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1981 0.727
1982 0.734
1983 0.740
1984 0.748
1985 0.756
1986 0.763
1987 0.772
1988 0.770
1989 0.778
1990 0.787
1991 0.794
1992 0.790
1993 0.786
1994 0.796
1995 0.805
1996 0.816
1997 0.826
1998 0.826
1999 0.835
2000 0.826
2001 0.837
2002 0.831
2003 0.827
2004 0.836
2005 0.843
2006 0.856
2007 0.866
2008 0.856
2009 0.860
2010 0.869
2011 0.884
2012 0.886
2013 0.891
2014 0.898
2015 0.907
2016 0.915
2017 0.918
2018 0.926
2019 0.930
2020 0.936

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes