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Sri Lanka: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index

0.98parity index (1 = parity) · 2024-0.1% since 2014

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG15T99.GPIA. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20240.98
20230.98
20220.98
20210.98
20200.98
20190.98
20180.98
20170.98
20160.98
20150.981
20140.981
20100.97
20080.97
20060.96
20010.97

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag15t99-gpia (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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