Finland vs Sri Lanka: Over-age students, primary, female

Finland
1.0%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2018
Finland rank
164th
Sri Lanka rank
165th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Finland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Finland ranks 164th and Sri Lanka ranks 165th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 2.4% 1.6% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.9% 1.2% 0.3% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Finland or Sri Lanka?
Finland, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Finland and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Finland ranks 164th and Sri Lanka ranks 165th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.