Sri Lanka Education Statistics

Sri Lanka LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children

1977 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children data was reported at 99.080 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.081 % for 2015. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children data is updated yearly, averaging 96.790 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2016, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.925 % in 2002 and a record low of 78.481 % in 1977. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
99.08 2016 yearly 1977 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children

Sri Lanka LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children data was reported at 96.429 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 95.506 % for 2013. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children data is updated yearly, averaging 95.506 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.714 % in 2003 and a record low of 92.740 % in 2009. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
96.43 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children

Sri Lanka LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age Children

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age Children data was reported at 98.178 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.449 % for 2013. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age Children data is updated yearly, averaging 96.716 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.524 % in 2003 and a record low of 94.007 % in 2009. LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age Children data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.18 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age

2010 - 2013 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age data was reported at 5.645 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.370 % for 2012. LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 6.525 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2013, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.864 % in 2011 and a record low of 5.645 % in 2013. LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
5.65 2013 yearly 2010 - 2013

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age

2010 - 2013 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age data was reported at 5.811 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.269 % for 2012. LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 6.230 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2013, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.518 % in 2011 and a record low of 5.811 % in 2013. LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
5.81 2013 yearly 2010 - 2013

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age

2010 - 2013 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age data was reported at 5.481 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.470 % for 2012. LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 6.813 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2013, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.203 % in 2011 and a record low of 5.481 % in 2013. LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
5.48 2013 yearly 2010 - 2013

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data was reported at 29.478 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.690 % for 2015. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 78.859 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2016, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.684 % in 2011 and a record low of 29.478 % in 2016. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. All staff (teacher and non-teachers) compensation is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Staff compensation includes salaries, contributions by employers for staff retirement programs, and other allowances and benefits.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
29.48 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data was reported at 34.613 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72.792 % for 2015. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 77.781 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2016, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.684 % in 2011 and a record low of 34.613 % in 2016. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. All staff (teacher and non-teachers) compensation is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Staff compensation includes salaries, contributions by employers for staff retirement programs, and other allowances and benefits.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
34.61 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions

2010 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data was reported at 32.391 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 30.389 % for 2014. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 47.876 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2015, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.377 % in 2013 and a record low of 30.389 % in 2014. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. All staff (teacher and non-teachers) compensation is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Staff compensation includes salaries, contributions by employers for staff retirement programs, and other allowances and benefits.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
32.39 2015 yearly 2010 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions

2009 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data was reported at 62.395 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 61.076 % for 2014. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 71.560 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2015, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.546 % in 2010 and a record low of 61.076 % in 2014. LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. All staff (teacher and non-teachers) compensation is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Staff compensation includes salaries, contributions by employers for staff retirement programs, and other allowances and benefits.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
62.39 2015 yearly 2009 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age

1977 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age data was reported at 0.920 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.919 % for 2015. LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 3.210 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2016, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.519 % in 1977 and a record low of 0.075 % in 2002. LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
0.92 2016 yearly 1977 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age data was reported at 3.571 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.494 % for 2013. LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 4.494 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.260 % in 2009 and a record low of 0.286 % in 2003. LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
3.57 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age data was reported at 1.822 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.551 % for 2013. LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age data is updated yearly, averaging 3.284 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.993 % in 2009 and a record low of 0.476 % in 2003. LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1.82 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary

1977 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: Primary data was reported at 15,984.000 Person in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16,068.000 Person for 2015. LK: Children Out of School: Primary data is updated yearly, averaging 52,105.000 Person from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2016, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 379,999.000 Person in 1977 and a record low of 1,228.000 Person in 2002. LK: Children Out of School: Primary data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Sum; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
15,984.00 2016 yearly 1977 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female data was reported at 31,201.000 Person in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39,318.000 Person for 2013. LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 39,318.000 Person from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61,285.000 Person in 2009 and a record low of 2,287.000 Person in 2003. LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Sum; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
31,201.00 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female

Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male

2003 - 2014 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male data was reported at 16,075.000 Person in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22,486.000 Person for 2013. LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 27,432.000 Person from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2014, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51,476.000 Person in 2009 and a record low of 3,922.000 Person in 2003. LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Sum; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
16,075.00 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male

Sri Lanka LK: Compulsory Education: Duration

1998 - 2016 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

LK: Compulsory Education: Duration data was reported at 11.000 Year in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.000 Year for 2015. LK: Compulsory Education: Duration data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Year from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2016, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Year in 2016 and a record low of 9.000 Year in 2015. LK: Compulsory Education: Duration data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median; Aggregate data are based on World Bank estimates.

Last Frequency Range
11.00 2016 yearly 1998 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Compulsory Education: Duration

Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data was reported at 73.562 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 95.338 % for 2015. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 92.094 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.338 % in 2015 and a record low of 58.294 % in 2002. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
73.56 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data was reported at 72.994 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.136 % for 2015. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 87.161 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.982 % in 2011 and a record low of 59.033 % in 2002. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
72.99 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions

2010 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data was reported at 59.132 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 59.151 % for 2015. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 59.151 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2016, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.226 % in 2012 and a record low of 55.333 % in 2014. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
59.13 2016 yearly 2010 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data was reported at 71.012 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.729 % for 2015. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data is updated yearly, averaging 81.069 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2016, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90.856 % in 2009 and a record low of 71.012 % in 2016. LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
71.01 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions

Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data was reported at 4.061 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 4.061 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
4.061 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data was reported at 4.182 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 4.182 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
4.182 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data was reported at 3.917 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 3.917 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
3.917 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative

2001 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data was reported at 14.826 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.563 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 14.563 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2009, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.826 % in 2009 and a record low of 14.112 % in 2001. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
14.83 2009 yearly 2001 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative

2001 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data was reported at 13.275 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.085 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 13.275 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2009, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.279 % in 2001 and a record low of 13.085 % in 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
13.28 2009 yearly 2001 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative

2001 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data was reported at 14.108 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.877 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 13.877 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2009, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.108 % in 2009 and a record low of 13.705 % in 2001. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
14.11 2009 yearly 2001 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative

1981 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data was reported at 72.732 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 72.592 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 72.662 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2009, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.968 % in 2001 and a record low of 32.032 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
72.73 2009 yearly 1981 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative

1981 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data was reported at 75.526 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.476 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 75.501 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2009, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.745 % in 2001 and a record low of 36.489 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
75.53 2009 yearly 1981 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative

1981 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data was reported at 74.026 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.931 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 73.978 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2009, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.815 % in 2001 and a record low of 34.249 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
74.03 2009 yearly 1981 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative

1971 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data was reported at 30.183 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.796 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 29.796 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2009, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.734 % in 2001 and a record low of 0.765 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
30.18 2009 yearly 1971 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative

1971 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data was reported at 29.019 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.735 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 28.735 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2009, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.842 % in 2001 and a record low of 1.359 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
29.02 2009 yearly 1971 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative

1971 - 2009 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data was reported at 29.644 % in 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.303 % for 2008. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 29.303 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2009, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.298 % in 2001 and a record low of 1.061 % in 1981. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
29.64 2009 yearly 1971 - 2009

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data was reported at 0.825 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data is updated yearly, averaging 0.825 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
0.825 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data was reported at 0.749 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 0.749 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
0.749 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data was reported at 0.916 % in 2016. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 0.916 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/); ;

Last Frequency Range
0.916 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24 data was reported at 1.009 Ratio in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.013 Ratio for 2008. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 1.009 Ratio from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.013 Ratio in 2008 and a record low of 0.982 Ratio in 1981. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1.01 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross data was reported at 0.979 Ratio in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.979 Ratio for 2015. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross data is updated yearly, averaging 0.971 Ratio from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.066 Ratio in 2004 and a record low of 0.910 Ratio in 1970. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
0.98 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross

Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: Gross

1976 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data was reported at 1.012 Ratio in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.017 Ratio for 2013. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data is updated yearly, averaging 1.018 Ratio from Dec 1976 (Median) to 2016, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.037 Ratio in 1994 and a record low of 0.980 Ratio in 1976. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1.01 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross

1976 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data was reported at 1.034 Ratio in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.046 Ratio for 2013. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data is updated yearly, averaging 1.085 Ratio from Dec 1976 (Median) to 2016, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.115 Ratio in 1986 and a record low of 1.013 Ratio in 2010. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1.03 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross

Sri Lanka LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross data was reported at 1.553 Ratio in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.539 Ratio for 2015. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross data is updated yearly, averaging 0.696 Ratio from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.786 Ratio in 2010 and a record low of 0.498 Ratio in 1994. LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1.55 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP

1973 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data was reported at 3.495 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.229 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 2.576 % from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.495 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.496 % in 2012. LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
3.49 2016 yearly 1973 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP

Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure

1991 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure data was reported at 17.729 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.950 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 10.876 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.729 % in 2016 and a record low of 8.271 % in 2009. LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
17.73 2016 yearly 1991 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure

Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education

1973 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data was reported at 34.897 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.305 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data is updated yearly, averaging 28.302 % from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.897 % in 2016 and a record low of 22.992 % in 2013. LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
34.90 2016 yearly 1973 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education

Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education

1973 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data was reported at 50.410 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.111 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data is updated yearly, averaging 50.410 % from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.503 % in 1973 and a record low of 47.107 % in 2014. LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
50.41 2016 yearly 1973 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education

Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education

1973 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data was reported at 12.124 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.383 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data is updated yearly, averaging 17.138 % from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.125 % in 2013 and a record low of 7.617 % in 1973. LK: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
12.12 2016 yearly 1973 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of GDP per Capita data was reported at 11.449 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.364 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of GDP per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 5.606 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2016, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.449 % in 2016 and a record low of 4.034 % in 2012. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of GDP per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
11.45 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita

2010 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of GDP per Capita data was reported at 11.310 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.286 % for 2013. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of GDP per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 6.815 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2016, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.310 % in 2016 and a record low of 5.798 % in 2012. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of GDP per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
11.31 2016 yearly 2010 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Tertiary: % of(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita

2010 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Tertiary: % of GDP per Capita data was reported at 30.088 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.436 % for 2015. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Tertiary: % of GDP per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 23.673 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2016, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.088 % in 2016 and a record low of 15.296 % in 2011. LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Tertiary: % of GDP per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
30.09 2016 yearly 2010 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 97.862 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 98.446 % for 2015. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 97.765 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 34 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 105.259 % in 1991 and a record low of 26.786 % in 1972. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
97.86 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 97.213 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 97.905 % for 2015. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 99.405 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 105.197 % in 1991 and a record low of 86.859 % in 1970. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
97.21 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 98.498 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 98.978 % for 2015. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 100.046 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 105.319 % in 1991 and a record low of 90.020 % in 1970. LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.50 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above data was reported at 89.959 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 89.073 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above data is updated yearly, averaging 89.091 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.959 % in 2010 and a record low of 82.022 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
89.96 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data was reported at 92.578 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 92.244 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data is updated yearly, averaging 92.270 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.714 % in 2006 and a record low of 91.348 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
92.58 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data was reported at 91.181 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 90.558 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data is updated yearly, averaging 90.683 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.181 % in 2010 and a record low of 86.778 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
91.18 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24 data was reported at 98.589 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.586 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 97.939 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.589 % in 2010 and a record low of 90.192 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.59 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24

Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 data was reported at 97.687 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.333 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 97.027 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.687 % in 2010 and a record low of 91.880 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
97.69 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24

Sri Lanka LK: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24

1981 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 data was reported at 98.158 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.982 % for 2008. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 97.484 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.158 % in 2010 and a record low of 91.043 % in 1981. LK: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.16 2010 yearly 1981 - 2010

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Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 95.203 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.441 % for 2015. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 94.160 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 102.024 % in 2006 and a record low of 38.893 % in 1970. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted Average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
95.20 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group

Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 94.977 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.527 % for 2015. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 90.527 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.472 % in 2006 and a record low of 35.747 % in 1970. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted Average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
94.98 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 95.090 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.484 % for 2015. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 78.721 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.734 % in 2006 and a record low of 7.004 % in 1976. LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
95.09 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group

Sri Lanka LK: Lower Secondary School Starting Age

1970 - 2017 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

LK: Lower Secondary School Starting Age data was reported at 10.000 Year in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10.000 Year for 2016. LK: Lower Secondary School Starting Age data is updated yearly, averaging 10.000 Year from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Year in 1986 and a record low of 10.000 Year in 2017. LK: Lower Secondary School Starting Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
10.00 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment

2001 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data was reported at 0.908 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.572 % for 2015. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.590 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.807 % in 2001 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2004. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
0.91 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment

Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment

2001 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data was reported at 0.867 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.444 % for 2015. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.441 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.990 % in 2001 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2004. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
0.87 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment

Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment

2001 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data was reported at 0.948 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.696 % for 2015. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.742 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.585 % in 2001 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2004. LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
0.95 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment

Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort

1974 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.389 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.181 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 94.373 % from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2015, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.181 % in 2014 and a record low of 66.029 % in 1974. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
98.39 2015 yearly 1974 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort

Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort

1982 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.528 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.293 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 98.062 % from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2015, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2011 and a record low of 90.718 % in 1989. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
98.53 2015 yearly 1982 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort

Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort

1982 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.255 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.071 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 97.556 % from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2015, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2010 and a record low of 90.805 % in 1989. LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
98.25 2015 yearly 1982 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort

Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort

1974 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.389 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.181 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 94.373 % from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2015, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.181 % in 2014 and a record low of 66.029 % in 1974. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.39 2015 yearly 1974 - 2015

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Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort

1982 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.528 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.293 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 98.062 % from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2015, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2011 and a record low of 86.855 % in 1982. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.53 2015 yearly 1982 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort

Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort

1982 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort data was reported at 98.255 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.071 % for 2014. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort data is updated yearly, averaging 97.556 % from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2015, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2010 and a record low of 85.317 % in 1982. LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
98.25 2015 yearly 1982 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort

Sri Lanka LK: Preprimary Education: Duration

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

LK: Preprimary Education: Duration data was reported at 1.000 Year in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.000 Year for 2015. LK: Preprimary Education: Duration data is updated yearly, averaging 1.000 Year from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.000 Year in 1998 and a record low of 1.000 Year in 2016. LK: Preprimary Education: Duration data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
1.00 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 99.546 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.679 % for 2015. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 97.153 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 111.091 % in 2002 and a record low of 62.798 % in 1970. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
99.55 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group

Sri Lanka LK: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 101.727 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 99.743 % for 2015. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 99.099 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 114.041 % in 2002 and a record low of 64.287 % in 1970. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
101.73 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data was reported at 100.641 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.714 % for 2015. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data is updated yearly, averaging 93.535 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 112.590 % in 2002 and a record low of 42.359 % in 1976. LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
100.64 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group

Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Duration

1970 - 2017 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

LK: Primary Education: Duration data was reported at 5.000 Year in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 5.000 Year for 2016. LK: Primary Education: Duration data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 Year from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 Year in 1986 and a record low of 5.000 Year in 2017. LK: Primary Education: Duration data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Median;

Last Frequency Range
5.00 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Duration

Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Pupils

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

LK: Primary Education: Pupils data was reported at 1,770,517.000 Person in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,778,176.000 Person for 2015. LK: Primary Education: Pupils data is updated yearly, averaging 1,774,169.500 Person from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,304,499.000 Person in 1986 and a record low of 1,436,300.000 Person in 1975. LK: Primary Education: Pupils data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Sum; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
1,770,517.00 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female data was reported at 49.126 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.179 % for 2015. LK: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female data is updated yearly, averaging 48.283 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.791 % in 2004 and a record low of 47.083 % in 1970. LK: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
49.13 2016 yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Teachers

1976 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

LK: Primary Education: Teachers data was reported at 76,426.000 Person in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76,803.000 Person for 2015. LK: Primary Education: Teachers data is updated yearly, averaging 70,058.000 Person from Dec 1976 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76,803.000 Person in 2015 and a record low of 48,096.000 Person in 1976. LK: Primary Education: Teachers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Sum; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
76,426.00 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female

1978 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female data was reported at 86.683 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 86.446 % for 2015. LK: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female data is updated yearly, averaging 84.066 % from Dec 1978 (Median) to 2016, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.600 % in 1996 and a record low of 60.000 % in 1978. LK: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
86.68 2016 yearly 1978 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Primary School Starting Age

1970 - 2017 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

LK: Primary School Starting Age data was reported at 5.000 Year in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 5.000 Year for 2016. LK: Primary School Starting Age data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 Year from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 Year in 1977 and a record low of 5.000 Year in 2017. LK: Primary School Starting Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Primary school starting age is the age at which students would enter primary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Last Frequency Range
5.00 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Primary School Starting Age

Sri Lanka LK: Progression to Secondary School: %

1971 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Progression to Secondary School: % data was reported at 99.690 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.724 % for 2014. LK: Progression to Secondary School: % data is updated yearly, averaging 96.189 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2015, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.732 % in 2013 and a record low of 78.784 % in 1973. LK: Progression to Secondary School: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Education Statistics. Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

Last Frequency Range
99.69 2015 yearly 1971 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Progression to Secondary School: %
LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: % of Primary School Age Children
LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Female: % of Primary School Age Children
LK: Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate: Primary: Male: % of Primary School Age Children
LK: Adolescents Out of School: % of Lower Secondary School Age
LK: Adolescents Out of School: Female: % of Female Lower Secondary School Age
LK: Adolescents Out of School: Male: % of Male Lower Secondary School Age
LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions
LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions
LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions
LK: All Education Staff Compensation: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions
LK: Children Out of School: % of Primary School Age
LK: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age
LK: Children Out of School: Male: % of Male Primary School Age
LK: Children Out of School: Primary
LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Female
LK: Children Out of School: Primary: Male
LK: Compulsory Education: Duration
LK: Current Education Expenditure: Primary: % of Total Expenditure in Primary Public Institutions
LK: Current Education Expenditure: Secondary: % of Total Expenditure in Secondary Public Institutions
LK: Current Education Expenditure: Tertiary: % of Total Expenditure in Tertiary Public Institutions
LK: Current Education Expenditure: Total: % of Total Expenditure in Public Institutions
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Bachelor's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Competed Short-Cycle Tertiary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Lower Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Female: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Male: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Completed Post-Secondary: Population 25+ Years: Total: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Female
LK: Educational Attainment: At Least Master's or Equivalent: Population 25+ Years: % Cumulative: Male
LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Literacy Rate: Youth Aged 15-24
LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary School Enrollment: Gross
LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Primary and Secondary School Enrollment: Gross
LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Secondary School Enrollment: Gross
LK: Gender Parity Index (GPI): Tertiary School Enrollment: Gross
LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP
LK: Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of Government Expenditure
LK: Government Expenditure on Primary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education
LK: Government Expenditure on Secondary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education
LK: Government Expenditure on Tertiary Education: % of Government Expenditure on Education
LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Primary: % of GDP per Capita
LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Secondary: % of GDP per Capita
LK: Government Expenditure per Student: Tertiary: % of GDP per Capita
LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Female: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Gross Intake Ratio in First Grade of Primary Education: Male: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above
LK: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above
LK: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above
LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Female: % of Females Aged 15-24
LK: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24
LK: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24
LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Lower Secondary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Lower Secondary School Starting Age
LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment
LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment
LK: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment
LK: Persistence to Grade 5: % of Cohort
LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Female: % of Cohort
LK: Persistence to Grade 5: Male: % of Cohort
LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: % of Cohort
LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Female: % of Cohort
LK: Persistence to Last Grade of Primary: Male: % of Cohort
LK: Preprimary Education: Duration
LK: Primary Completion Rate: Female: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Primary Completion Rate: Male: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Primary Completion Rate: Total: % of Relevant Age Group
LK: Primary Education: Duration
LK: Primary Education: Pupils
LK: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female
LK: Primary Education: Teachers
LK: Primary Education: Teachers: % Female
LK: Primary School Starting Age
LK: Progression to Secondary School: %
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