Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 18 groups
All-time high
1
in 2003
All-time low
0.99
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 0.992001: 0.992002: 0.992003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 1 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.99, in 2000.

Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio) in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.99
2001 0.99 +0.0%
2002 0.99 +0.0%
2003 1 +1.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.997 0.99 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 5

Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

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  4. 4 Bangladesh 1.02 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 1 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2003.
What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.99 in 2000.
How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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