Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female
Iceland
98.5%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
98.6%
in 2022
Iceland rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.5% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.6% | 0.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). 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