Denmark vs Sri Lanka: School enrollment, primary, male

Denmark
98.2%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
98.1%
in 2014
Denmark rank
15th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100198119982015

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 98.2% against 98.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 167 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 95.3% 96.0% 0.7% Sri Lanka
2010s 97.1% 96.6% 0.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
Denmark, at 98.2% against 98.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Denmark ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.