Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Girls and boys who are out of school
Kazakhstan
69,079 girls
in 2025
Sri Lanka
72,506 girls
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 72,506 girls against 69,079 girls in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3,427 girls.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,600 girls | 68,765 girls | 43,164 girls | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 42,708 girls | 53,111 girls | 10,403 girls | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 67,858 girls | 65,434 girls | 2,425 girls | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 72,506 girls against 69,079 girls in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 3,427 girls, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Kazakhstan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.