Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Maldives
0.4%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2023
Maldives rank
147th
Sri Lanka rank
146th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
0102030199920112024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% Maldives
2020s 0.7% 0.2% 0.4% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Maldives ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-pupils-enrolled-in-primary-education-who-are-at-least-2-years-over-age-for-5/maldives/sri-lanka/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-pupils-enrolled-in-primary-education-who-are-at-least-2-years-over-age-for-5/maldives/sri-lanka/">Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release