Sri Lanka vs WB: World: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Sri Lanka
11.36 years
in 2023
WB: World
10.66 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
109th
WB: World rank
110th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: World
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.36 years against 10.66 years in WB: World, a difference of 0.7 years.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1976 it was WB: World ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 109th and WB: World ranks 110th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and WB: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.64 years | 8.7 years | 1.06 years | WB: World |
| 1980s | 10.4 years | 8.86 years | 1.54 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 11.61 years | 8.8 years | 2.8 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12.24 years | 10.35 years | 1.88 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 11.5 years | 10.61 years | 0.8956 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, Sri Lanka or WB: World?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.36 years against 10.66 years in WB: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Sri Lanka and WB: World?
- 0.7 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: World?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 109th and WB: World ranks 110th of 208 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release