Australia vs Sri Lanka: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Australia
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.07 GPIA
in 2022
Australia rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
53rd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
00.250.50.751201020172024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 110 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 1.05 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0043 GPIA Sri Lanka
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 0.0122 GPIA Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Australia, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Australia and Sri Lanka?
0 GPIA, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Australia ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, 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
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
110 places, 2,012 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release