Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Myanmar
1.03 years
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.04 years
in 2023
Myanmar rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
134th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.04 years against 1.03 years in Myanmar, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 196 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1106 years | 0.0735 years | 0.0371 years | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.2391 years | 0.1886 years | 0.0504 years | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.2734 years | 0.2375 years | 0.0359 years | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.8218 years | 0.8147 years | 0.007 years | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.04 years against 1.03 years in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release