Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
66
Highest
1.9 GPIA
Estonia
Lowest
0.6667 GPIA
El Salvador
Median
0.9857 GPIA
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
879
What the numbers show
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 1.9 GPIA in Estonia; the lowest is 0.6667 GPIA in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.9857 GPIA, and the mean is 0.9981 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 80.5%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 39.3%).
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonia | 1.9 GPIA | 2020 | up 80.5% | rising |
| 2 | Ukraine | 1.18 GPIA | 2018 | up 68.1% | rising |
| 3 | Jamaica | 1.17 GPIA | 2016 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 1.14 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 5 | Qatar | 1.11 GPIA | 2020 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 6 | Thailand | 1.11 GPIA | 2020 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 7 | Lithuania | 1.1 GPIA | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 8 | Belarus | 1.09 GPIA | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 1.09 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 10 | Paraguay | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | up 75.7% | rising |
| 11 | Malta | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 12 | Georgia | 1.07 GPIA | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 13 | Latvia | 1.06 GPIA | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 14 | Cyprus | 1.04 GPIA | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 15 | Ireland | 1.03 GPIA | 2015 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 1.03 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 17 | Denmark | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 18 | Iceland | 1.02 GPIA | 2014 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 19 | Hungary | 1.02 GPIA | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 20 | Poland | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 22 | Serbia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 23 | Mexico | 1 GPIA | 2023 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 24 | Austria | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 25 | Norway | 1 GPIA | 2021 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 25 | Ecuador | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 27 | Colombia | 0.9972 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 28 | France | 0.9934 GPIA | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 29 | Slovakia | 0.9901 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 30 | Germany | 0.9885 GPIA | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 31 | Slovenia | 0.9883 GPIA | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 32 | Brazil | 0.9877 GPIA | 2023 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 33 | Portugal | 0.9864 GPIA | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 34 | Republic of Korea | 0.985 GPIA | 2023 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 35 | Malaysia | 0.9847 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 36 | Israel | 0.9835 GPIA | 2023 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 37 | Belgium | 0.9823 GPIA | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 38 | Hong Kong, China | 0.9803 GPIA | 2022 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 39 | Sweden | 0.9792 GPIA | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 40 | Macau, China | 0.9776 GPIA | 2021 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 41 | Finland | 0.9772 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 42 | Bahrain | 0.9741 GPIA | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 43 | Albania | 0.9684 GPIA | 2023 | — | rising |
| 44 | Morocco | 0.9679 GPIA | 2021 | up 64.5% | rising |
| 45 | Spain | 0.9647 GPIA | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 46 | Luxembourg | 0.9634 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 47 | Switzerland | 0.9605 GPIA | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 48 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.9604 GPIA | 2020 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 49 | Greece | 0.9567 GPIA | 2016 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 50 | Croatia | 0.9541 GPIA | 2023 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 51 | Singapore | 0.9522 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 52 | Indonesia | 0.9461 GPIA | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 53 | Romania | 0.9425 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 54 | Peru | 0.9339 GPIA | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 55 | Netherlands | 0.9265 GPIA | 2016 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 56 | Italy | 0.926 GPIA | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 57 | Azerbaijan | 0.9078 GPIA | 2023 | up 78.1% | rising |
| 58 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.9072 GPIA | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 59 | North Macedonia | 0.8895 GPIA | 2018 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 60 | Montenegro | 0.8887 GPIA | 2022 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 61 | Türkiye | 0.882 GPIA | 2024 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 62 | Japan | 0.8668 GPIA | 2017 | — | flat |
| 63 | Egypt | 0.8576 GPIA | 2022 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 64 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.8342 GPIA | 2021 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 65 | United Arab Emirates | 0.7674 GPIA | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 66 | El Salvador | 0.6667 GPIA | 2020 | up 33.3% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release