Sri Lanka vs Palestine, State of: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Sri Lanka
91.5%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
91.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
182nd
Palestine, State of rank
183rd
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time
- Sri Lanka
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 91.5% against 91.4% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 182nd and Palestine, State of ranks 183rd of 217 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.0% | 88.3% | 27.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 93.6% | 2.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.4% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 92.6% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Sri Lanka or Palestine, State of?
- Sri Lanka, at 91.5% against 91.4% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Sri Lanka ranks 182nd and Palestine, State of ranks 183rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.