Cyprus vs Sri Lanka: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Cyprus
98.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
98.6%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 98.6% against 98.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.6% | 86.0% | 6.6% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 99.2% | 96.0% | 3.2% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 99.2% | 95.9% | 3.2% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 99.4% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Cyprus or Sri Lanka?
- Cyprus, at 98.6% against 98.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Cyprus and Sri Lanka rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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