Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.05 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka stood at 1.05 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 2023.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 62 Saint Lucia 1.05 GPIA compare
- 63 Luxembourg 1.05 GPIA compare
- 64 Montenegro 1.05 GPIA compare
- 66 Brunei 1.04 GPIA compare
- 67 South Africa 1.04 GPIA compare
- 68 Paraguay 1.04 GPIA compare
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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sri Lanka was 1.05 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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, upper 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