Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
33,000
in 1970
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
30
1970–2023
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 33,000 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33,000 | — |
| 1983 | 15,830 | -52.0% |
| 1985 | 17,904 | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 14,530 | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 16,671 | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 15,461 | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 16,395 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 14,264 | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 12,647 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 7,689 | -39.2% |
| 2001 | 1,376 | -82.1% |
| 2002 | 1,016 | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 1,025 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 866 | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 1,208 | +39.5% |
| 2007 | 907 | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 995 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 1,159 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1,068 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 1,050 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,131 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1,190 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,627 | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 1,554 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,374 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1,493 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 255 | -82.9% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 1 |
| 1980s | 16,079 | 14,530 | 17,904 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,749 | 7,689 | 16,395 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,069 | 866 | 1,376 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,194 | 255 | 1,627 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 172 Bahrain 0 compare
- 172 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 172 Gibraltar 0
- 172 Indonesia 0 compare
- 172 Iceland 0
- 172 Japan 0
- 172 Kuwait 0 compare
- 172 Moldova 0 compare
- 172 Maldives 0 compare
- 172 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 172 Mongolia 0 compare
- 172 Mauritania 0 compare
- 172 Mauritius 0
- 172 Malaysia 0
- 172 Norway 0
- 172 New Zealand 0
- 172 Oman 0 compare
- 172 Romania 0 compare
- 172 Singapore 0 compare
- 172 San Marino 0
- 172 Seychelles 0 compare
- 172 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 777,541 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Sri Lanka was 0 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 33,000 in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release