Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Eswatini
13.8%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
14.6%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
111th
Sri Lanka rank
108th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Eswatini
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.6% against 13.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.1% | 32.2% | 13.9% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 24.9% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 16.5% | 1.9% | 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, female, Eswatini or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.6% against 13.8% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
- 0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Eswatini ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (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