Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Paraguay
96.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
96.8%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 96.8% against 96.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 96 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 94.6% | 2.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 96.1% | 1.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 96.5% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 96.8% against 96.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Paraguay ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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