How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sri Lanka?

7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Bahrain

1.9%

in 2019

Sri Lanka

1.7%

in 2014

Bahrain rank

116th

Sri Lanka rank

118th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

Bahrain
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.2%	2.1%	8.1%	Bahrain
2010s	6.5%	3.0%	3.5%	Bahrain

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, male, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?: Bahrain, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Bahrain and Sri Lanka?: 0.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sri Lanka?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
How do Bahrain and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?: Bahrain ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/