Sri Lanka vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Sri Lanka
721,413
in 2025
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
44.40 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
61st
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
58th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
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How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 44.40 million against 721,413 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 43.68 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 61.6 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 61st and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 58th of 220 countries.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Difference Ahead
1970s 791,259 14.90 million 14.11 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1980s 876,465 18.65 million 17.78 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1990s 905,121 23.89 million 22.98 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2000s 699,839 29.07 million 28.37 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2010s 711,502 36.32 million 35.61 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2020s 729,739 42.96 million 42.23 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Sri Lanka or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 44.40 million against 721,413 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
43.68 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 61st and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 58th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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, lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release