Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden
Sweden: Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency was 1.03 ratio in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.03 ratio
World rank
16th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.03 ratio
in 2012
All-time low
0.9852 ratio
in 2003
Years of data
8
2000–2022
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden, 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 Sweden is 1.03 ratio, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden peaked at 1.03 ratio in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9852 ratio, in 2003.
That places Sweden 16th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.989 ratio | — |
| 2003 | 0.9852 ratio | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9909 ratio | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.01 ratio | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.03 ratio | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.03 ratio | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 ratio | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.03 ratio | +1.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.03 ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.999 ratio, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.03 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 | 0.9932 ratio | 0.9852 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.03 ratio | 1.02 ratio | 1.03 ratio | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.03 ratio | 1.03 ratio | 1.03 ratio | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 13 Republic of Korea 1.04 ratio compare
- 13 South Korea 1.04 ratio compare
- 15 Slovakia 1.03 ratio compare
- 17 Poland 1.02 ratio compare
- 18 Iceland 1.02 ratio compare
- 19 New Zealand 1.01 ratio compare
More gender data for Sweden
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,663 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,179 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,179 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6078 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 48,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 51,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 50,315 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden?
- Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency in Sweden was 1.03 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 ratio in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9852 ratio in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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