Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

Malaysia
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.07 GPIA
in 2023
Malaysia rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
68th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Malaysia ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9766 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0308 GPIA Sri Lanka
2010s 1.1 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.0568 GPIA Malaysia
2020s 1.1 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 0.0307 GPIA Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Malaysia, at 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
0.01 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
Malaysia ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,914 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release