China vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted
China
0.9989 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.9991 GPIA
in 2023
China rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted over time
- China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9991 GPIA against 0.9989 GPIA in China, a difference of 0.0002 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was China ahead.
China ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 99 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9886 GPIA | 0.9625 GPIA | 0.0261 GPIA | China |
| 2020s | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 0.0042 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted, China or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.9991 GPIA against 0.9989 GPIA in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted between China and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0002 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- China ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in primary 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