Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 71.84 in 2020. β² Rising
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sri Lanka, 2010β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 71.84 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 73.28 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.69, in 2010.
That places Sri Lanka 92nd out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.56 | 58.69 | 73.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.84 | 71.84 | 71.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 89 Montenegro 72.87 compare
- 90 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 72.48 compare
- 91 United States 72.4 compare
- 93 Croatia 70.91 compare
- 94 Mexico 70.6 compare
- 95 Palau 70.51 compare
More gender data for Sri Lanka
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,804 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8687 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 155,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 162,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 156,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 163,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 157,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 164,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 158,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 165,089 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Sri Lanka?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Sri Lanka was 71.84 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 73.28 in 2016.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.69 in 2010.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 92nd out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.