Italy—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #125 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
96.61
2017
YoY Change
-1.2%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#125
of 167 countries
Maximum
104.83
2007
Minimum
95.83
2002
CAGR
-0.4%
18 years
Last
96.61
Previous
97.75
Highest
104.83
Lowest
95.83
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Italy's gender parity index, primary was 96.61 in 2017, ranking #125 out of 167 countries. This represents a -1.2% change from 2016. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 104.83 (2007) and the lowest was 95.83 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 96.61 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 97.75 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.29 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 98.85 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 100.75 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 99.99 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 101.85 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 101.35 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 101.11 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 101.71 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 104.83 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 103.25 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 101.99 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 104.02 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 99.32 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 95.83 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 98.35 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 103.38 |
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 |