Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

Sri Lanka
214,300
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
13.10 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
59th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
62nd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 13.10 million against 214,300 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 12.89 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 61.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 59th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 62nd of 208 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 246,279 9.59 million 9.34 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 219,944 11.74 million 11.52 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 13.10 million against 214,300 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
12.89 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 59th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 62nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release