IDA only - 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 only was 0.954 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 0.954 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.709 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 0.709
1982 0.716
1983 0.723
1984 0.732
1985 0.741
1986 0.749
1987 0.757
1988 0.749
1989 0.756
1990 0.765
1991 0.770
1992 0.777
1993 0.785
1994 0.796
1995 0.805
1996 0.815
1997 0.825
1998 0.819
1999 0.827
2000 0.838
2001 0.851
2002 0.834
2003 0.844
2004 0.852
2005 0.859
2006 0.853
2007 0.889
2008 0.868
2009 0.872
2010 0.882
2011 0.898
2012 0.903
2013 0.909
2014 0.914
2015 0.923
2016 0.930
2017 0.938
2018 0.945
2019 0.949
2020 0.954

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes