India vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

India
0.9791 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.9703 GPIA
in 2023
India rank
110th
Sri Lanka rank
113th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.9791 GPIA against 0.9703 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0088 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was India ahead.

India ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9667 GPIA 0.0362 GPIA India
2020s 0.9949 GPIA 0.9811 GPIA 0.0138 GPIA India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, India or Sri Lanka?
India, at 0.9791 GPIA against 0.9703 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between India and Sri Lanka?
0.0088 GPIA, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
India ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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
307 places, 4,955 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release