Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2021.
Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 51 Kyrgyzstan 1.02 GPIA compare
- 52 South Africa 1.02 GPIA compare
- 53 Thailand 1.02 GPIA compare
- 55 Panama 1.02 GPIA compare
- 56 Bahrain 1.02 GPIA compare
- 57 Cayman Islands 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 439,099 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 358,218 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka was 1.02 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 54th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release