Cyprus vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Cyprus
87.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
88.6%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Cyprus
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 88.6% against 87.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 83.1% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 88.5% | 3.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 89.3% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Cyprus or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 88.6% against 87.9% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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