SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary, male

SDG: Europe and Northern America
5.2 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.52 years
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
185th
Sri Lanka rank
183rd

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 5.2 years against 4.52 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.68 years.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 185th and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd of 221 groups.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 5.38 years 4.79 years 0.5879 years SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 5.35 years 4.87 years 0.4772 years SDG: Europe and Northern America
2020s 5.21 years 4.63 years 0.5775 years SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Sri Lanka?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 5.2 years against 4.52 years in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sri Lanka?
0.68 years, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 185th and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release