South Africa - Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate

Since 2014, South Africa Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate rose 0.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 9 among other countries in Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate at 1.03 Ratios. South Africa is overtaken by Honduras, which was ranked number 8 with 1.03 Ratios and is followed by East Timor with 1.03 Ratios. Zimbabwe, Jamaica and Rwanda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.4% per year, while Lesotho was the worst growing country at -1% per year.

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Date Ratios, Women to Men Aged 15-24
2019 1.03
2018 1.03
2017 1.03
2016
2015 1.01
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How does South Africa rank in Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate?

# 134 Countries Ratios, Women to Men Aged 15-24 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lesotho
1.18 2014 NA -1.0 % View data
2 #2
Zimbabwe
1.06 2014 NA NA View data
8 #8
Honduras
1.03 2019 -0.0 % +0.4 % View data
9 #9
South Africa
1.03 2019 +0.2 % +0.5 % View data
10 #10
East Timor
1.03 2018 NA NA View data
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