Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.5 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.5 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.67 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Sri Lanka 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.5 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 1.67 GPIA | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5 GPIA | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2 GPIA | — |
| 2020 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2022 | 0.6 GPIA | — |
| 2023 | 0.5 GPIA | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.981 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 1.67 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.275 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 4 |
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 0.5 GPIA in 2023, 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 1.67 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Sri Lanka ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Japan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release