Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education
Sri Lanka
1 GPIA
in 2023
Thailand
1 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
18th
Thailand rank
20th
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9978 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0022 GPIA | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0082 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 0 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- Sri Lanka ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, 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