Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth was 1.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 1.02 for adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia peaked at 1.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7583, in 2000.
That places Southern Asia 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7583 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7762 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7919 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8053 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8197 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8371 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8542 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.868 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8828 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8954 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9091 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9222 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9335 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9458 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9549 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9649 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.972 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.979 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.987 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9936 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8289 | 0.7583 | 0.8954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9562 | 0.9091 | 0.9936 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More education data for Southern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.0% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 25.8% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 48.7% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.876 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 86.6% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 54.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 89.1% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 49.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 90.4% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 88.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia?
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Southern Asia was 1.02 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7583 in 2000.
- How does Southern Asia rank for adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth?
- Southern Asia ranks 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth quintile and education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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