Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Sri Lanka
1.11 GPIA
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.11 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
55th
United Arab Emirates rank
58th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 55th and United Arab Emirates ranks 58th of 127 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.9354 GPIA | 0.1656 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0507 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Sri Lanka or United Arab Emirates?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates?
- 0 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Sri Lanka ranks 55th and United Arab Emirates ranks 58th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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