Sri Lanka vs Tokelau: Duration of compulsory education
Sri Lanka
11
in 2025
Tokelau
11
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
65th
Tokelau rank
65th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tokelau
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11 against 11 in Tokelau, a difference of 0.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Tokelau ranks 65th of 205 countries.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 11 | 2 | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 11 | 1.2 | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Sri Lanka or Tokelau?
- Sri Lanka, at 11 against 11 in Tokelau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Sri Lanka and Tokelau?
- 0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tokelau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tokelau rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Tokelau ranks 65th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.