Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs South Africa: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
1.08
in 2021
South Africa
1.02
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
1st
South Africa rank
4th

Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate over time

  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
  • South Africa
00.250.50.751200020122024

How they compare

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) currently reports 1.08 against 1.02 in South Africa, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) has been ahead every year.

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 18 groups.

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 1.01 0.04 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
2010s 1.07 1.01 0.066 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
2020s 1.08 1.02 0.06 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or South Africa?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), at 1.08 against 1.02 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
0.06, with Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa rank globally for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 18 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
86 places, 1,037 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed