Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Ecuador
293,469
in 2025
Sri Lanka
329,780
in 2025
Ecuador rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 329,780 against 293,469 in Ecuador, a difference of 36,311.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 222 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 310,339 346,621 36,282 Sri Lanka
2010s 325,474 361,982 36,508 Sri Lanka
2020s 298,124 339,463 41,339 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 329,780 against 293,469 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
36,311, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Ecuador ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release