Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio in Sweden
Sweden: Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio was 0.744 ratio in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Sweden, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.744 ratio for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Sweden peaked at 0.853 ratio in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.744 ratio, in 2025.
Sweden ranks 42nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information … ICT, ratio in Sweden, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.833 ratio | — |
| 2012 | 0.853 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.794 ratio | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.809 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.749 ratio | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.77 ratio | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.756 ratio | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 0.744 ratio | -1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.744 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.862 ratio, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.744 ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.88 ratio, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8076 ratio | 0.749 ratio | 0.853 ratio | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7567 ratio | 0.744 ratio | 0.77 ratio | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 39 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.778 ratio compare
- 40 Luxembourg 0.776 ratio compare
- 41 Austria 0.77 ratio compare
- 42 Germany 0.744 ratio compare
- 44 Japan 0.727 ratio compare
- 45 Switzerland 0.72 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 gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Sweden?
- Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and in Sweden was 0.744 ratio in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest gender parity index for youth/adults with information and recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.853 ratio in 2012.
- What is the lowest gender parity index for youth/adults with information and recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.744 ratio in 2025.
- How does Sweden rank for gender parity index for youth/adults with information and?
- Sweden ranks 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender parity index for youth/adults with information and rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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