Sri Lanka vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Sri Lanka
6.0%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
6.5%
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
100th
Saint Lucia rank
97th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Sri Lanka
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.5% against 6.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 16.8% | 9.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 10.5% | 4.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 11.4% | 6.1% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Sri Lanka or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.5% against 6.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 97th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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