Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male

Sri Lanka
97.3%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
94.9%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
45th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
45th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 97.3% against 94.9% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 45th 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 98.0% 84.8% 13.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 97.9% 88.5% 9.4% 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, male, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Sri Lanka, at 97.3% against 94.9% 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, male between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
2.4%, 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, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 45th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release