ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
1 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.9991 GPIA
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
79th

Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
  • Sri Lanka
00.250.50.751201420192024

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) currently reports 1 GPIA against 0.9991 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0009 GPIA.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 183 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.997 GPIA 0.9625 GPIA 0.0345 GPIA ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9988 GPIA 0.0034 GPIA ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Sri Lanka?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), at 1 GPIA against 0.9991 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sri Lanka?
0.0009 GPIA, with ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 183 groups.
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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Indicator
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 3,116 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release