Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female
Sri Lanka
98.6%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
96.1%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
39th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
38th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 98.6% against 96.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 38th of 164 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 84.3% | 14.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 89.9% | 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, female, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Sri Lanka, at 98.6% against 96.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 2.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 38th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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