Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Sri Lanka
3.2%
in 2020
Zambia
3.2%
in 2013
Sri Lanka rank
170th
Zambia rank
171st
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zambia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zambia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 170th and Zambia ranks 171st of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.3% | 25.7% | 18.4% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2013.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Sri Lanka ranks 170th and Zambia ranks 171st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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