South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: School age population, primary education, male

South Sudan
906,068 number
in 2020
Sri Lanka
856,053 number
in 2020
South Sudan rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 906,068 number against 856,053 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 50,015 number.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

South Sudan ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 674,857 number 838,786 number 163,929 number Sri Lanka
2010s 861,362 number 875,319 number 13,956 number Sri Lanka
2020s 906,068 number 856,053 number 50,015 number South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
South Sudan, at 906,068 number against 856,053 number in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
50,015 number, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
South Sudan ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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