Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Sri Lanka
0.8432 GPIA
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.838 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
113th
Zimbabwe rank
115th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.8432 GPIA against 0.838 GPIA in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0052 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 115th of 169 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.94 GPIA | 0.9401 GPIA | 0.0001 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.8162 GPIA | 0.8199 GPIA | 0.0037 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.8432 GPIA against 0.838 GPIA in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0052 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 115th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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