Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Sri Lanka
92.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
92.9%
in 2013
Sri Lanka rank
152nd
Zimbabwe rank
149th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Zimbabwe
0255075100125199520092023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 92.9% against 92.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 199 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 97.8% 102.5% 4.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 97.2% 93.5% 3.7% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 92.9% against 92.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Sri Lanka ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release