South Africa - 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 South Africa was 1.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 1.03 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.00 in 1980.

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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0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
Year Value
1980 1.00
1996 1.01
2007 1.01
2009 1.01
2010 1.01
2011 1.01
2012 1.01
2014 1.00
2015 1.01
2017 1.03
2019 1.01

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes