Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
61
Highest
1.75 GPIA
El Salvador
Lowest
0.8783 GPIA
Montenegro
Median
1.02 GPIA
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
816

What the numbers show

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 61 countries. The highest value is 1.75 GPIA in El Salvador; the lowest is 0.8783 GPIA in Montenegro.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.02 GPIA, and the mean is 1.05 GPIA.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Azerbaijan (up 130.7%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 12.6%).

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 El Salvador 1.75 GPIA 2019 volatile
2 Qatar 1.44 GPIA 2020 up 10.7% rising
3 Ukraine 1.31 GPIA 2018 up 89.9% rising
4 Thailand 1.2 GPIA 2020 down 0.9% rising
5 Russian Federation 1.15 GPIA 2023 up 0.1% rising
6 Indonesia 1.15 GPIA 2023 up 10.9% flat
7 Latvia 1.14 GPIA 2023 up 15.8% rising
8 Paraguay 1.14 GPIA 2023 up 105.4% rising
9 Georgia 1.14 GPIA 2023 up 1.5% flat
10 Poland 1.13 GPIA 2023 up 14.2% rising
11 Kazakhstan 1.13 GPIA 2023 down 4.1% flat
12 Croatia 1.12 GPIA 2023 up 14.1% flat
13 Denmark 1.08 GPIA 2024 up 10.0% rising
14 Norway 1.07 GPIA 2021 up 10.8% rising
15 Azerbaijan 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 130.7% rising
16 Belarus 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 1.5% falling
17 Brazil 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 2.4% rising
18 Czechia 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 3.8% flat
19 Germany 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 4.8% rising
20 Iceland 1.06 GPIA 2014 up 25.8% rising
21 Albania 1.06 GPIA 2023 flat
22 Lithuania 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 1.7% rising
23 Slovakia 1.05 GPIA 2024 down 3.9% rising
24 Israel 1.04 GPIA 2023 down 3.2% flat
25 Belgium 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 5.8% flat
26 Portugal 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 10.5% flat
27 Finland 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 6.9% rising
28 Estonia 1.04 GPIA 2016 down 1.1% flat
29 Ecuador 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 1.9% flat
30 Malta 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 4.7% rising
31 Romania 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 11.4% flat
32 Singapore 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 10.0% falling
33 Ireland 1.02 GPIA 2015 down 2.3% rising
34 France 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 3.0% flat
35 Hungary 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 10.1% flat
36 Türkiye 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 36.6% rising
37 Bulgaria 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 7.8% rising
38 Netherlands 1.01 GPIA 2016 down 0.7% rising
39 Mexico 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.6% flat
40 Republic of Korea 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 6.2% falling
41 Colombia 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% flat
42 Japan 1.01 GPIA 2017 flat
43 Sweden 1 GPIA 2024 down 8.5% rising
44 Peru 1 GPIA 2023 up 6.6% rising
45 Hong Kong, China 0.999 GPIA 2022 up 0.9% flat
46 Macau, China 0.9848 GPIA 2021 down 0.5% flat
47 Italy 0.9827 GPIA 2023 up 5.7% rising
48 Egypt 0.9774 GPIA 2022 down 0.2% rising
49 Austria 0.9764 GPIA 2024 up 3.4% rising
50 Spain 0.9747 GPIA 2023 down 2.9% flat
51 Serbia 0.9742 GPIA 2023 up 64.4% rising
52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9741 GPIA 2020 up 13.2% flat
53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9695 GPIA 2023 up 6.9% rising
54 Slovenia 0.9641 GPIA 2023 up 0.8% flat
55 Luxembourg 0.9565 GPIA 2024 up 1.5% falling
56 Bahrain 0.9428 GPIA 2023 up 3.0% falling
57 Cyprus 0.9427 GPIA 2023 down 12.6% falling
58 Switzerland 0.9343 GPIA 2023 up 0.2% flat
59 North Macedonia 0.9206 GPIA 2017 up 27.6% rising
60 Greece 0.9146 GPIA 2016 up 4.4% rising
61 Montenegro 0.8783 GPIA 2022 up 46.0% rising

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 816 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release