Denmark—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #116 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
98.29
2017
YoY Change
+1.6%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#116
of 167 countries
Maximum
102.65
2012
Minimum
96.78
2016
CAGR
-0.2%
17 years
Last
98.29
Previous
96.78
Highest
102.65
Lowest
96.78
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Denmark's gender parity index, primary was 98.29 in 2017, ranking #116 out of 167 countries. This represents a +1.6% change from 2016. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 102.65 (2012) and the lowest was 96.78 (2016). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 98.29 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 96.78 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 97.61 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 98.18 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 101.00 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 102.65 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 101.67 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 99.21 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 100.50 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 101.15 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 98.97 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 97.88 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 97.17 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 98.65 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 101.45 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 99.90 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 102.19 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |