Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity was 0.2096 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.2096 GPIA for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4808 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2096 GPIA, in 2023.
Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.2873 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.3633 GPIA | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4808 GPIA | +32.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4571 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.433 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4675 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4271 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2142 GPIA | -49.8% |
| 2020 | 0.211 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2164 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2096 GPIA | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3913 GPIA | 0.2142 GPIA | 0.4808 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.2124 GPIA | 0.2096 GPIA | 0.2164 GPIA | 3 |
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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 outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka was 0.2096 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4808 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2096 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 96th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab 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