ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
6.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
148th
Sri Lanka rank
147th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 6.2% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 8.9 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 215 groups.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.2% | 1.3% | 7.0% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Sri Lanka?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 6.2% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka?
- 5.5%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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