Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
56
Highest
1.16 GPIA
Estonia
Lowest
0.7912 GPIA
Egypt
Median
1.03 GPIA
Years covered
14
2011–2024
Data points
500

What the numbers show

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 1.16 GPIA in Estonia; the lowest is 0.7912 GPIA in Egypt.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.03 GPIA, and the mean is 1.02 GPIA.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 44.0%), and the largest decrease in Bahrain (down 12.4%).

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Estonia 1.16 GPIA 2020 up 9.4% rising
2 Sweden 1.13 GPIA 2024 up 3.6% flat
3 France 1.12 GPIA 2023 up 7.2% flat
4 Lithuania 1.12 GPIA 2023 up 6.8% rising
5 Latvia 1.11 GPIA 2023 up 2.0% rising
6 Spain 1.1 GPIA 2023 up 11.3% rising
7 Norway 1.09 GPIA 2021 up 1.3% flat
8 Malta 1.08 GPIA 2023 down 0.5% flat
9 Slovenia 1.08 GPIA 2023 up 12.3% rising
10 Austria 1.07 GPIA 2024 up 12.0% rising
11 Brazil 1.07 GPIA 2023 down 5.3% flat
12 Russian Federation 1.07 GPIA 2023 up 2.9% flat
13 Poland 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 2.0% flat
14 Finland 1.06 GPIA 2023 down 5.8% flat
15 Belgium 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 6.5% rising
16 Hungary 1.06 GPIA 2024 up 6.0% rising
17 Czechia 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 10.4% rising
18 Colombia 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 2.4% flat
19 Denmark 1.05 GPIA 2024 down 2.1% flat
20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.05 GPIA 2020 down 2.5% flat
21 Portugal 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 16.5% rising
22 Netherlands 1.04 GPIA 2016 down 1.1% flat
23 Israel 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 2.9% flat
24 Switzerland 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 22.1% rising
25 Cyprus 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 3.3% rising
26 Paraguay 1.04 GPIA 2023 up 2.8% flat
27 Slovakia 1.03 GPIA 2024 down 2.4% flat
28 Mexico 1.03 GPIA 2023 up 5.6% rising
29 Germany 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 10.8% rising
30 Bulgaria 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 4.9% rising
31 Georgia 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 0.5% flat
32 Italy 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 16.1% rising
33 Singapore 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 5.3% flat
34 Serbia 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 16.2% rising
35 Luxembourg 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 3.5% rising
36 Croatia 1 GPIA 2023 up 34.9% rising
36 Bahrain 1 GPIA 2023 down 12.4% flat
38 Romania 0.996 GPIA 2023 up 5.1% rising
39 Kazakhstan 0.9888 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% flat
40 Malaysia 0.9867 GPIA 2023 up 4.6% flat
41 Ukraine 0.9857 GPIA 2021 up 7.8% rising
42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9845 GPIA 2023 up 10.7% rising
43 Hong Kong, China 0.9801 GPIA 2022 up 1.2% flat
44 Thailand 0.9793 GPIA 2020 down 7.3% falling
45 Korea 0.9792 GPIA 2023 up 4.0% rising
46 Montenegro 0.9694 GPIA 2022 up 21.8% rising
47 Japan 0.9589 GPIA 2022 up 12.2% rising
48 Morocco 0.9429 GPIA 2021 up 28.8% rising
49 Greece 0.9418 GPIA 2016 up 7.8% rising
50 Qatar 0.9272 GPIA 2020 up 9.4% rising
51 Indonesia 0.925 GPIA 2023 up 5.6% rising
52 Azerbaijan 0.904 GPIA 2023 up 0.8% flat
53 Albania 0.893 GPIA 2023 flat
54 North Macedonia 0.8878 GPIA 2018 down 2.3% flat
55 Türkiye 0.8853 GPIA 2024 up 44.0% rising
56 Egypt 0.7912 GPIA 2022 up 15.8% rising

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 500 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release