Burundi - 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 Burundi was 0.941 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 0.941 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.525 in 1979.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.525 |
| 1990 | 0.807 |
| 2000 | 0.916 |
| 2008 | 0.860 |
| 2014 | 0.879 |
| 2017 | 0.941 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
