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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
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

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
66 places, 879 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release