Iceland vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Iceland
7.23 years
in 2023
Sri Lanka
7.24 years
in 2023
Iceland rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
40th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.24 years against 7.23 years in Iceland, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 213 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.27 years | 3.55 years | 1.71 years | Iceland |
| 1980s | 6.17 years | 4.86 years | 1.31 years | Iceland |
| 1990s | 7.02 years | 6.23 years | 0.7902 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 8.04 years | 7.74 years | 0.3029 years | Iceland |
| 2020s | 7.45 years | 7.28 years | 0.1613 years | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.24 years against 7.23 years in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Iceland ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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