Poland vs Sri Lanka: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Poland
371,356
in 2024
Sri Lanka
342,438
in 2025
Poland rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
69th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Poland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 371,356 against 342,438 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28,918.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 503,333 342,681 160,651 Poland
2010s 370,772 358,264 12,508 Poland
2020s 396,436 355,552 40,884 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Poland or Sri Lanka?
Poland, at 371,356 against 342,438 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Poland and Sri Lanka?
28,918, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Poland ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release