Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre

Sierra Leone
13.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
12.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 13.7 units per square kilometre against 12.91 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.79 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 204 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1.69 units per square kilometre 13.44 units per square kilometre 11.76 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 2.99 units per square kilometre 17.7 units per square kilometre 14.71 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 3.1 units per square kilometre 17.45 units per square kilometre 14.35 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 4.49 units per square kilometre 14.44 units per square kilometre 9.95 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 9.61 units per square kilometre 14.28 units per square kilometre 4.67 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 13.24 units per square kilometre 13.41 units per square kilometre 0.168 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
Sierra Leone, at 13.7 units per square kilometre against 12.91 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
0.79 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,970 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.