MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
6.01 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.04 years
in 2023
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
50th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.04 years against 6.01 years in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 1.03 years.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 221 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.36 years | 7.54 years | 2.18 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.97 years | 7.09 years | 1.12 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.04 years against 6.01 years in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 1.03 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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
February 2026 Data Release