Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Over-age students, primary

Sri Lanka
0.9%
in 2018
Tonga
0.9%
in 2015
Sri Lanka rank
167th
Tonga rank
170th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tonga ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 170th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 8.1% 5.5% Tonga
2010s 1.4% 4.0% 2.6% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Tonga as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Sri Lanka ranks 167th and Tonga ranks 170th 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 (% of 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 (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of 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, 4,461 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.