Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 2 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 62 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, 2016–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka stood at 2 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 73,333 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka was 2 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Sri Lanka ranks 1st out of 62 countries with data for 2021.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Iraq, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release