India vs Sri Lanka: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
India
1.96
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.95
in 2024
India rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
India currently reports 1.96 against 1.95 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 75 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 229 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.86 | 5.38 | 0.4806 | India |
| 1960s | 5.88 | 4.96 | 0.92 | India |
| 1970s | 5.24 | 3.96 | 1.28 | India |
| 1980s | 4.47 | 3.02 | 1.44 | India |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 2.35 | 1.35 | India |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.26 | 0.7384 | India |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 2.1 | 0.2348 | India |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.98 | 0.016 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs mean years of schooling, India or Sri Lanka?
- India, at 1.96 against 1.95 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs mean years of schooling between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- India ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.