Spain vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1 GPIA
in 2024
Spain rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.02 GPIA | Spain |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.01 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0088 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity, Spain or Sri Lanka?
- Spain, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity between Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 0 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
- Spain ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, 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