Sri Lanka vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Sri Lanka
439,099
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
28.71 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
59th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
59th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 28.71 million against 439,099 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28.28 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 65.4 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 59th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 59th of 214 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 476,374 26.22 million 25.74 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 430,559 28.16 million 27.73 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Sri Lanka or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 28.71 million against 439,099 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Sri Lanka and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
28.28 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Sri Lanka ranks 59th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 59th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release