AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Sri Lanka: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
95.5%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
97.9%
in 2022
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 97.9% against 95.5% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 220 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.6% | 92.4% | 14.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 81.4% | 93.3% | 11.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 98.3% | 12.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 98.2% | 8.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 97.9% against 95.5% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Sri Lanka?
- 2.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2019.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Sri Lanka rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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