India vs Sri Lanka: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$
India
1,171
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1,014
in 2019
India rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
76th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
India currently reports 1,171 against 1,014 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 157.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.
India ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 98 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 409.09 | 456.82 | 47.73 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 719.4 | 1,074 | 354.1 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$, India or Sri Lanka?
- India, at 1,171 against 1,014 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ between India and Sri Lanka?
- 157, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- India ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. 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