GPE: Region 3 vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary, female

GPE: Region 3
5.2 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.58 years
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
174th
Sri Lanka rank
179th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 5.2 years against 4.58 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.62 years.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 174th and Sri Lanka ranks 179th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: Region 3 averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 3 Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 3.86 years 4.64 years 0.78 years Sri Lanka
1980s 4.4 years 5.76 years 1.36 years Sri Lanka
1990s 4.57 years 5.61 years 1.04 years Sri Lanka
2000s 4.97 years 4.79 years 0.1787 years GPE: Region 3
2010s 5.22 years 4.83 years 0.3899 years GPE: Region 3
2020s 5.08 years 4.7 years 0.3803 years GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, GPE: Region 3 or Sri Lanka?
GPE: Region 3, at 5.2 years against 4.58 years in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka?
0.62 years, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do GPE: Region 3 and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 174th and Sri Lanka ranks 179th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release