Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio was 0.918 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Republic of Korea, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 0.918 ratio for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.918 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.687 ratio, in 2017.
That places Republic of Korea 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.799 ratio | — |
| 2016 | 0.832 ratio | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.687 ratio | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.751 ratio | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.768 ratio | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.825 ratio | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.809 ratio | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.817 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.803 ratio | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.918 ratio | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7674 ratio | 0.687 ratio | 0.832 ratio | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8344 ratio | 0.803 ratio | 0.918 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More gender data for Republic of Korea
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 62 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 20.8% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 15.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 15.9% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 15.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 18.1% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1 ratio (2024)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.4% (2026)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS 18.1% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency 1.04 ratio (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Republic of Korea?
- Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Republic of Korea was 0.918 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.918 ratio in 2024.
- What is the lowest gender parity index for youth/adults with information and recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.687 ratio in 2017.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and?
- Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender parity index for youth/adults with information and rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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