Lower 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 Lower middle income was 0.966 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 0.966 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.680 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 0.680
1976 0.681
1977 0.689
1978 0.698
1979 0.707
1980 0.716
1981 0.723
1982 0.734
1983 0.742
1984 0.753
1985 0.764
1986 0.773
1987 0.783
1988 0.746
1989 0.757
1990 0.768
1991 0.776
1992 0.785
1993 0.787
1994 0.800
1995 0.811
1996 0.822
1997 0.831
1998 0.824
1999 0.836
2000 0.838
2001 0.849
2002 0.862
2003 0.864
2004 0.875
2005 0.864
2006 0.884
2007 0.893
2008 0.894
2009 0.901
2010 0.910
2011 0.918
2012 0.925
2013 0.932
2014 0.940
2015 0.947
2016 0.952
2017 0.955
2018 0.960
2019 0.963
2020 0.966

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes