Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Japan

Japan: Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency was 0.9947 ratio in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.9947 ratio
World rank
27th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.03 ratio
in 2003
All-time low
0.9947 ratio
in 2023
Years of data
6
2003–2023

Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Japan, 2003–2023

00.250.50.7512003201320232003: 1 ratio2007: 1 ratio2011: 1 ratio2015: 1 ratio2019: 1 ratio2023: 0.995 ratio

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 Japan is 0.9947 ratio, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Japan peaked at 1.03 ratio in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9947 ratio, in 2023.

That places Japan 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.02 ratio 1.01 ratio 1.03 ratio 2
2010s 1.01 ratio 1 ratio 1.03 ratio 3
2020s 0.9947 ratio 0.9947 ratio 0.9947 ratio 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 24 Romania 0.9996 ratio compare
  2. 25 France 0.9985 ratio compare
  3. 26 Latvia 0.9955 ratio compare
  4. 28 Canada 0.9911 ratio compare
  5. 29 Australia 0.9895 ratio compare
  6. 30 Ireland 0.9872 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Japan?
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Japan was 0.9947 ratio in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 ratio in 2003.
What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9947 ratio in 2023.
How does Japan rank for adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency?
Japan ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
55 places, 384 data points, 2000–2023
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