Sri Lanka vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female

Sri Lanka
68.5%
in 2023
WB: Pacific Island Small States
84.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
65th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
64th

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Pacific Island Small States
020406080100201020172024

How they compare

WB: Pacific Island Small States currently reports 84.5% against 68.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes WB: Pacific Island Small States's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 65th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 64th of 85 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Pacific Island Small States Difference Ahead
2010s 85.0% 76.2% 8.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 74.9% 91.2% 16.2% WB: Pacific Island Small States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female, Sri Lanka or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
WB: Pacific Island Small States, at 84.5% against 68.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female between Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
16.0%, with WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 65th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 64th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 2,442 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release