Ireland—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #132 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
94.89
2017
YoY Change
-2.9%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#132
of 167 countries
Maximum
102.70
2009
Minimum
94.89
2017
CAGR
-0.3%
17 years
Last
94.89
Previous
97.74
Highest
102.70
Lowest
94.89
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ireland's gender parity index, primary was 94.89 in 2017, ranking #132 out of 167 countries. This represents a -2.9% change from 2016. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 102.70 (2009) and the lowest was 94.89 (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 94.89 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 97.74 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.06 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 98.84 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.35 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 100.43 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 102.46 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 102.70 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 99.90 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 100.38 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 98.63 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 95.63 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 97.66 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 100.11 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 100.86 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 98.91 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 99.85 |
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 |