Literacy rate youth ages 15 to 24 gender parity index GPI

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:

#	Country	Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)	Year
1	Lesotho	118.041%	2014
2	Papua New Guinea	110.578%	2010
3	Zimbabwe	106.389%	2014
4	Jamaica	105.263%	2014
5	Nicaragua	104.33%	2005
6	United Arab Emirates	103.606%	2005
7	Botswana	103.606%	2014
8	Bangladesh	103.099%	2017
9	Rwanda	102.921%	2014
10	Swaziland	102.778%	2010
11	Qatar	102.593%	2016
12	Honduras	102.423%	2016
13	Gabon	102.334%	2012
14	Namibia	102.02%	2011
15	Bahrain	101.457%	2016
16	Philippines	101.427%	2013
17	Malawi	101.233%	2015
18	Cape Verde	101.174%	2015
19	Equatorial Guinea	101.003%	2014
20	Malta	100.999%	2011
21	Belize	100.977%	1991
22	Palau	100.941%	2015
23	Mauritius	100.908%	2011
24	Mongolia	100.905%	2010
25	Seychelles	100.808%	2010
26	Cambodia	100.772%	2015
27	Uruguay	100.767%	2017
28	Brazil	100.762%	2015
29	Kuwait	100.736%	2018
30	Guyana	100.732%	2014
31	Colombia	100.725%	2016
32	Venezuela	100.661%	2016
33	Sri Lanka	100.612%	2017
34	Marshall Islands	100.598%	2011
35	Grenada	100.556%	2014
36	South Africa	100.552%	2015
37	Vanuatu	100.536%	2014
38	Paraguay	100.505%	2016
39	Oman	100.5%	2017
40	Malaysia	100.479%	2016
41	Samoa	100.433%	2011
42	Maldives	100.362%	2014
43	Aruba	100.361%	2010
44	El Salvador	100.358%	2017
45	Brunei	100.349%	2011
46	Hungary	100.314%	2014
47	Thailand	100.296%	2015
48	Costa Rica	100.253%	2011
49	Moldova	100.25%	2012
50	Argentina	100.246%	2016
51	Jordan	100.203%	2012
52	Mexico	100.183%	2016
53	Greece	100.18%	2011
54	Lebanon	100.176%	2009
55	Chile	100.174%	2015
56	Ecuador	100.159%	2016
57	Tonga	100.145%	2011
58	Macao	100.14%	2016
59	Turkmenistan	100.13%	2014
60	New Caledonia	100.121%	2014
61	Slovenia	100.11%	2014
62	Russia	100.096%	2010
63	Kyrgyzstan	100.095%	2009
64	Portugal	100.088%	2011
65	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	100.074%	1970
66	Latvia	100.068%	2011
67	Armenia	100.058%	2011
68	Dominican Republic	100.055%	2016
69	Georgia	100.052%	2014
70	Trinidad and Tobago	100.05%	2010
71	Belarus	100.047%	2009
72	Tajikistan	100.04%	2014
73	Cuba	100.04%	2012
74	Poland	100.037%	2008
75	Cyprus	100.034%	2011
76	Singapore	100.027%	2016
77	Ukraine	100.026%	2012
78	Croatia	100.024%	2011
79	Lithuania	100.021%	2011
80	Estonia	100.02%	2011
81	Italy	100.018%	2011
82	Bolivia	100.01%	2015
83	Bosnia and Herzegovina	100.01%	2013
84	Serbia	100.009%	2016
85	North Korea	100%	2008
86	Puerto Rico	100%	2017
87	Uzbekistan	100%	2016
88	Barbados	99.98%	2014
89	Indonesia	99.97%	2016
90	Spain	99.968%	2016
91	Romania	99.962%	2011
92	Azerbaijan	99.954%	2016
93	Guam	99.948%	1990
94	Kazakhstan	99.911%	2010
95	China	99.903%	2010
96	Saudi Arabia	99.835%	2013
97	Republic of Macedonia	99.737%	2014
98	Montenegro	99.69%	2011
99	Iran	99.651%	2016
100	Albania	99.642%	2012
101	Peru	99.594%	2017
102	Bulgaria	99.576%	2011
103	Libya	99.549%	2004
104	American Samoa	99.545%	1980
105	Turkey	99.511%	2016
106	Cayman Islands	99.477%	2007
107	Panama	99.39%	2010
108	Vietnam	99.369%	2009
109	São Tomé and Príncipe	99.207%	2012
110	Myanmar	99.171%	2016
111	Tunisia	99.161%	2014
112	Suriname	99.158%	2012
113	Kenya	99.077%	2014
114	Israel	98.982%	1983
115	Guatemala	97.683%	2014
116	East Timor	97.613%	2010
117	Tanzania	97.274%	2015
118	Egypt	97.013%	2017
119	Madagascar	96.036%	2012
120	Laos	95.865%	2015
121	Algeria	95.815%	2008
122	Syria	95.361%	2004
123	Uganda	95.213%	2012
124	Zambia	94.861%	2010
125	Haiti	94.774%	2006
126	Comoros	94.289%	2012
127	Ghana	94.252%	2010
128	Bhutan	93.464%	2012
129	Morocco	92.768%	2012
130	Sudan	91.334%	2008
131	India	90.899%	2011
132	Eritrea	90.459%	2008
133	Republic of the Congo	89.803%	2011
134	Cameroon	89.489%	2010
135	Nepal	89.234%	2011
136	Burundi	87.887%	2014
137	Democratic Republic Of Congo	87.636%	2016
138	Togo	87.397%	2015
139	Iraq	85.321%	2013
140	Gambia	85.063%	2013
141	Senegal	84.025%	2017
142	Angola	83.176%	2014
143	Pakistan	82.175%	2014
144	Ivory Coast	79.561%	2014
145	Mozambique	79.258%	2015
146	Sierra Leone	78.811%	2013
147	Burkina Faso	77.175%	2014
148	Nigeria	76.693%	2008
149	Ethiopia	74.703%	2007
150	Mauritania	71.856%	2007
151	Guinea-Bissau	69.833%	2014
152	South Sudan	67.101%	2008
153	Guinea	65.315%	2014
154	Yemen	65.267%	2004
155	Niger	65.168%	2012
156	Mali	64.779%	2015
157	Benin	64.025%	2012
158	Liberia	58.581%	2007
159	Central African Republic	55.205%	2010
160	Chad	55.015%	2016
161	Afghanistan	51.897%	2011

Literacy rate youth ages 15 to 24 gender parity index GPI

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