Hong Kong, China vs Sri Lanka: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index

Hong Kong, China
1.01 GPI
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.01 GPI
in 2016
Hong Kong, China rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9943 GPI 0.9973 GPI 0.003 GPI Sri Lanka
2000s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 0.0017 GPI Hong Kong, China
2010s 1 GPI 1 GPI 0.0013 GPI Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index, Hong Kong, China or Sri Lanka?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.01 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index between Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka?
0 GPI, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
How do Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
Hong Kong, China ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,247 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.