Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity
Sri Lanka
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
40th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
39th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9849 GPIA | 0.8441 GPIA | 0.1408 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.8451 GPIA | 0.1701 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.912 GPIA | 0.112 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0138 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0308 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 39th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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