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Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment

YearValueFootnotes
19910.83 
19990.92 
20000.92 
20010.93 
20020.94 
20030.95 
20040.96 
20050.94 
20060.94 
20070.95 
20090.96 

Gender Parity Index in secondary level enrolment

YearValueFootnotes
19910.79 
19990.91 
20000.93 
20010.93 
20030.94 
20040.94 
20090.96 

Gender Parity Index in tertiary level enrolment

YearValueFootnotes
19910.57 
20040.77 

Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector

YearValueFootnotes
199020.51
199118.71
199217.81
199318.81
199418.91
199518.91
199718.91
1998201
199920.91
2000191
200120.71
200222.41
200319.91
200418.81
200517.71
200618.11
2007191
2008182
200918.13

Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, 15-24 years old

YearValueFootnotes
20050.88 
20060.93 

Footnotes:

  1. Labor Force Survey
  2. Total employment in non-agriculture
  3. Total employment

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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