Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and was 0.889 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.889 ratio
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
24th
of 50 countries
All-time high
0.957 ratio
in 2019
All-time low
0.644 ratio
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Malaysia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.889 ratio for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Malaysia ranks 24th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.927 ratio | — |
| 2018 | 0.905 ratio | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.957 ratio | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.91 ratio | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.644 ratio | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 0.786 ratio | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 0.814 ratio | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.889 ratio | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9297 ratio | 0.905 ratio | 0.957 ratio | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8086 ratio | 0.644 ratio | 0.91 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More gender data for Malaysia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,206 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 214,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 227,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 214,543 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 228,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 213,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 226,616 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 211,196 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 224,575 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Malaysia?
- Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Malaysia was 0.889 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest gender parity index for youth/adults with information and recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.957 ratio in 2019.
- What is the lowest gender parity index for youth/adults with information and recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.644 ratio in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and?
- Malaysia ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender parity index for youth/adults with information and rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by type of skill (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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