Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Pakistan
10 years
in 2025
Sri Lanka
10 years
in 2025
Pakistan rank
204th
Sri Lanka rank
204th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 10 years against 10 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 204th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 years | 11 years | 1 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 10 years | 11 years | 1 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 10 years | 10.8 years | 0.8 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 10 years | 10 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 10 years | 10 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 10 years | 10 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Pakistan, at 10 years against 10 years in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0 years, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Pakistan ranks 204th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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