Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index

Colombia
1.04 GPI
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.04 GPI
in 2018
Colombia rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
80th

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

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.04 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 1 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0048 GPI Sri Lanka
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.03 GPI 0.0106 GPI Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
Colombia, at 1.04 GPI against 1.04 GPI in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
0 GPI, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Colombia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). 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, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.