Sri Lanka vs Palestine, State of: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Sri Lanka
97.6%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
98.3%
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Palestine, State of rank
45th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Sri Lanka
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 98.3% against 97.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 47th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 94.4% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.7% | 0.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 98.2% | 0.6% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Sri Lanka or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 98.3% against 97.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 0.7%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Sri Lanka ranks 47th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 98 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, 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