Latvia—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #102 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
99.58
2017
YoY Change
+1.2%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#102
of 167 countries
Maximum
106.52
2001
Minimum
98.06
2011
CAGR
-0.1%
18 years
Last
99.58
Previous
98.43
Highest
106.52
Lowest
98.06
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Latvia's gender parity index, primary was 99.58 in 2017, ranking #102 out of 167 countries. This represents a +1.2% change from 2016. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 106.52 (2001) and the lowest was 98.06 (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 99.58 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 98.43 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.95 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.55 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.47 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.81 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 98.06 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 101.91 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 101.05 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 99.55 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 99.83 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.98 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 101.82 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 101.13 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 103.89 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 103.24 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 106.52 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 101.06 |
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 |