Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Sri Lanka
0.9262 LPIA
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.9303 LPIA
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Viet Nam rank
55th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Sri Lanka
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.9303 LPIA against 0.9262 LPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0041 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 99 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9164 LPIA | 0.8917 LPIA | 0.0247 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.9258 LPIA | 0.9192 LPIA | 0.0067 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.9303 LPIA against 0.9262 LPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 0.0041 LPIA, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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