Sri Lanka vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Sri Lanka
92.9%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
83.4%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
88th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
89th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 92.9% against 83.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 88th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 74.6% | 16.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 82.9% | 10.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 84.4% | 11.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Sri Lanka or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Sri Lanka, at 92.9% against 83.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 9.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Sri Lanka ranks 88th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 89th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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