Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 0.75 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.75 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.5 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3333 GPIA, in 2018.
Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.6667 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.6 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6364 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.625 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3333 GPIA | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 1.5 GPIA | +350.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4 GPIA | -73.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6667 GPIA | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 1.33 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.75 GPIA | -43.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7088 GPIA | 0.3333 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7875 GPIA | 0.4 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 64,434 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,899 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 222,100 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 136,118 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -6.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Sri Lanka was 0.75 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Sri Lanka ranks 62nd out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release