Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -4.14 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sri Lanka, 2011–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded -4.14 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 250.2% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.83 % change on previous year | +118.5% |
| 2016 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2017 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -256.0% |
| 2018 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 165 Croatia -3.92 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Maldives -3.99 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Viet Nam -4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Philippines -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 170 South Africa -4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Niger -4.79 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sri Lanka?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Sri Lanka was -4.14 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.4 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Sri Lanka ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 250.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.