Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland
Iceland: Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency was 1.02 ratio in 2022. ▬ Flat
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland is 1.02 ratio, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland peaked at 1.08 ratio in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.02 ratio, in 2022.
Iceland ranks 18th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.02 ratio | — |
| 2003 | 1.08 ratio | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 ratio | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.02 ratio | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 ratio | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 ratio | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.07 ratio | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 ratio | -4.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.02 ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.999 ratio, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.02 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 ratio, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 ratio | 1.02 ratio | 1.08 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.04 ratio | 1.02 ratio | 1.07 ratio | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.02 ratio | 1.02 ratio | 1.02 ratio | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More gender data for Iceland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 69.14 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.228 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 345.21 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 345.21 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7736 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,290 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,211 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland?
- Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Iceland was 1.02 ratio in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 ratio in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 ratio in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency?
- Iceland ranks 18th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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