How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

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.

Spain vs Sri Lanka: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Spain

751,244 number

in 2020

Sri Lanka

692,800 number

in 2020

Spain rank

55th

Sri Lanka rank

58th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

Spain
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Spain currently reports 751,244 number against 692,800 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 58,444 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1970s	979,364 number	817,805 number	161,559 number	Spain
1980s	1.02 million number	878,986 number	141,584 number	Spain
1990s	812,151 number	910,594 number	98,444 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	908,180 number	669,206 number	238,974 number	Spain
2010s	754,038 number	679,753 number	74,284 number	Spain
2020s	751,244 number	692,800 number	58,444 number	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Spain or Sri Lanka?: Spain, at 751,244 number against 692,800 number in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Spain and Sri Lanka?: 58,444 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?: Spain ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 205 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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Indicator: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.