Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Papua New Guinea
65.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
66.2%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd
Sri Lanka rank
122nd
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 66.2% against 65.3% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 166 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.7% | 51.6% | 15.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 58.1% | 4.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 66.2% against 65.3% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release