Finland vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Finland
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
50th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Finland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 169 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 0.9023 GPIA | 0.29 GPIA | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.9566 GPIA | 0.8943 GPIA | 0.0623 GPIA | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Finland or Sri Lanka?
- Finland, at 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 0 GPIA, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Finland ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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