ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
12.36 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
12.66 years
in 2023
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
115th
Sri Lanka rank
118th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 12.66 years against 12.36 years in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 0.3 years.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 221 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 8.68 years 10.42 years 1.74 years Sri Lanka
1990s 8.79 years 12.19 years 3.4 years Sri Lanka
2010s 11.63 years 13.28 years 1.64 years Sri Lanka
2020s 12.15 years 12.89 years 0.7462 years Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 12.66 years against 12.36 years in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka?
0.3 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release