France vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
France
0.9685 GPIA
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9787 GPIA
in 2024
France rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- France
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9787 GPIA against 0.9685 GPIA in France, a difference of 0.0102 GPIA.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
France ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 94 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9302 GPIA | 0.9646 GPIA | 0.0345 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.9366 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0637 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.9501 GPIA | 0.9876 GPIA | 0.0375 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, France or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.9787 GPIA against 0.9685 GPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between France and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0102 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- France ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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