Sri Lanka vs Uzbekistan: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Sri Lanka
113,372
in 2023
Uzbekistan
126,978
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
34th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 126,978 against 113,372 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 13,606.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 34th of 180 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 168,509 402,563 234,054 Uzbekistan
2020s 131,457 177,892 46,435 Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Sri Lanka or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 126,978 against 113,372 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan?
13,606, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 34th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release