South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
South Sudan
14 years
in 2025
Sri Lanka
14 years
in 2025
South Sudan rank
184th
Sri Lanka rank
184th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 14 years against 14 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 184th and Sri Lanka ranks 184th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- South Sudan, at 14 years against 14 years in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 0 years, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- South Sudan ranks 184th and Sri Lanka ranks 184th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper 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