Sri Lanka vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Sri Lanka
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
0.9996 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
49th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
51st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Sri Lanka
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 0.9996 GPIA in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.0204 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.996 GPIA | 0.0071 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.9932 GPIA | 0.0024 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9971 GPIA | 0.0171 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Sri Lanka or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.02 GPIA against 0.9996 GPIA in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Sri Lanka and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.0204 GPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 51st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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