SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
0.9993 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Sri Lanka
00.250.50.751197019972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, a difference of 0.0107 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8861 GPIA 0.9245 GPIA 0.0384 GPIA Sri Lanka
1980s 0.8927 GPIA 0.9601 GPIA 0.0674 GPIA Sri Lanka
1990s 0.9591 GPIA 0.9696 GPIA 0.0105 GPIA Sri Lanka
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9995 GPIA 0.003 GPIA SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9912 GPIA 0.0092 GPIA SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 0.9985 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.016 GPIA Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
0.0107 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,324 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release