Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and was 1.07 ratio in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2022, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka stood at 1.07 ratio.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.09 ratio in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9932 ratio, in 2015.
That places Sri Lanka 56th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.03 ratio | — |
| 2011 | 1.03 ratio | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.03 ratio | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9949 ratio | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9932 ratio | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 ratio | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.04 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.07 ratio | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.03 ratio | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.07 ratio | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.09 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 ratio | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 ratio | 0.9932 ratio | 1.07 ratio | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.08 ratio | 1.07 ratio | 1.09 ratio | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 53 Australia 1.07 ratio compare
- 54 Australia and New Zealand 1.07 ratio compare
- 55 Belgium 1.07 ratio compare
- 57 Timor-Leste 1.06 ratio compare
- 57 Timor-Leste 1.06 ratio compare
- 59 Brazil 1.06 ratio compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka?
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Sri Lanka was 1.07 ratio in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9932 ratio in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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