Laos vs Sri Lanka: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Laos
45,400 people
in 2100
Sri Lanka
47,600 people
in 2100
Laos rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
81st
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 47,600 people against 45,400 people in Laos, a difference of 2,200 people.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 783,200 people | 2.78 million people | 2.00 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 831,650 people | 2.89 million people | 2.06 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 843,100 people | 3.11 million people | 2.26 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 781,000 people | 3.26 million people | 2.48 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 773,950 people | 3.18 million people | 2.41 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 745,750 people | 2.81 million people | 2.06 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 703,950 people | 2.35 million people | 1.64 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 634,650 people | 1.88 million people | 1.24 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 553,800 people | 1.43 million people | 878,450 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 459,800 people | 1.02 million people | 559,550 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 359,700 people | 667,200 people | 307,500 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 262,150 people | 405,000 people | 142,850 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 177,150 people | 236,450 people | 59,300 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 112,300 people | 135,400 people | 23,100 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 68,050 people | 76,000 people | 7,950 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | 45,400 people | 47,600 people | 2,200 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Laos or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 47,600 people against 45,400 people in Laos as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 2,200 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Laos ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.