Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized was 0.9946 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9946
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
16th
of 20 groups
All-time high
1.02
in 2012
All-time low
0.9784
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.9946.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 1.02 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9784, in 2007.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9784 | — |
| 2008 | 0.9814 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9896 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9968 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9934 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9871 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9875 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9971 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9962 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9941 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9969 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9914 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9946 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9831 | 0.9784 | 0.9896 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9871 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9946 | 0.9914 | 0.9969 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 13 Seychelles 1.07 compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 1.07 compare
- 14 Türkiye 0.9597 compare
- 15 Jordan 1.06 compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 1.06 compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 1.05 compare
- 18 Cambodia 1.05 compare
- 19 Myanmar 1.05 compare
More gender data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 552,879 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 29.77 (2027)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female 247.09 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.187 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 9.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.9946 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9784 in 2007.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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