Indonesia vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Indonesia
9.6%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
8.6%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
66th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 9.6% against 8.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 6.5% | 2.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 5.4% | 1.2% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
- Indonesia, at 9.6% against 8.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Indonesia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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