Sri Lanka vs WB: Arab World: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Sri Lanka
87.5%
in 2023
WB: Arab World
81.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
152nd
WB: Arab World rank
154th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 87.5% against 81.7% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1976 it was WB: Arab World ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 152nd and WB: Arab World ranks 154th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and WB: Arab World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.5% | 69.5% | 5.0% | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 87.5% | 74.2% | 13.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 96.3% | 76.0% | 20.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 80.3% | 13.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 81.1% | 7.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Sri Lanka or WB: Arab World?
- Sri Lanka, at 87.5% against 81.7% in WB: Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
- 5.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 152nd and WB: Arab World ranks 154th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release