Sri Lanka vs UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sri Lanka
0.9703 GPIA
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
0.9779 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
113th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
114th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sri Lanka
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 0.9779 GPIA against 0.9703 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0076 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 113th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 114th of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9654 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.0292 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 0.9811 GPIA | 0.978 GPIA | 0.003 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Sri Lanka or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 0.9779 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 Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.0076 GPIA, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 113th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 114th 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
February 2026 Data Release