Germany vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Germany
0.783 GPIA
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.8281 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
60th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Germany
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.8281 GPIA against 0.783 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0451 GPIA.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Germany ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 86 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7094 GPIA | 0.671 GPIA | 0.0385 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.7709 GPIA | 0.7286 GPIA | 0.0424 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Germany or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.8281 GPIA against 0.783 GPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Germany and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0451 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release