Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Sri Lanka
97.9%
in 2022
UNICEF: Western Balkans
95.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
46th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 97.9% against 95.3% in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 46th of 180 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.3% | 95.3% | 3.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 95.3% | 2.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 95.2% | 2.7% | 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, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Sri Lanka, at 97.9% against 95.3% in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 2.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Sri Lanka ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 46th of 180 countries.
- 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