Middle income - 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 Middle income was 0.981 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 0.981 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.788 in 1975.

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/)

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Year Value
1975 0.788
1976 0.789
1977 0.793
1978 0.804
1979 0.815
1980 0.826
1981 0.836
1982 0.848
1983 0.855
1984 0.865
1985 0.873
1986 0.881
1987 0.888
1988 0.883
1989 0.888
1990 0.893
1991 0.897
1992 0.899
1993 0.900
1994 0.905
1995 0.909
1996 0.914
1997 0.925
1998 0.920
1999 0.924
2000 0.925
2001 0.929
2002 0.935
2003 0.936
2004 0.941
2005 0.937
2006 0.945
2007 0.950
2008 0.950
2009 0.952
2010 0.956
2011 0.960
2012 0.962
2013 0.965
2014 0.969
2015 0.972
2016 0.974
2017 0.976
2018 0.978
2019 0.979
2020 0.981

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes