MDG: Western Asia vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

MDG: Western Asia
10.69 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
11.36 years
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia rank
106th
Sri Lanka rank
109th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.36 years against 10.69 years in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.67 years.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Western Asia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 109th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 9.99 years 11.87 years 1.89 years Sri Lanka
2010s 10.42 years 12.24 years 1.81 years Sri Lanka
2020s 10.77 years 11.5 years 0.7361 years Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, MDG: Western Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 11.36 years against 10.69 years in MDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
0.67 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 109th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release