Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Western Asia
Western 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 Western Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Western Asia stood at 1.02. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Western Asia peaked at 1.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7748, in 2000.
That places Western Asia 16th 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7748 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7827 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7911 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8013 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.817 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8339 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8508 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8678 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8824 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8952 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.909 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9214 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9323 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9432 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9542 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9632 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9719 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.979 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.986 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.993 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.02 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8297 | 0.7748 | 0.8952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9553 | 0.909 | 0.993 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More education data for Western Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.4% (2022)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 28.6% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 49.2% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.9801 (2022)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 98.5% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 96.4% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 98.7% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 91.8% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 99.3% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 96.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Western Asia?
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth in Western 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 Western 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 Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7748 in 2000.
- How does Western Asia rank for adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth?
- Western Asia ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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