Cook Islands vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Cook Islands
22.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
21.5%
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Cook Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 22.3% against 21.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.3% | 23.3% | 12.0% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 19.4% | 3.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Cook Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Cook Islands, at 22.3% against 21.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Cook Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.8%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Cook Islands ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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