Sri Lanka Primary Enrollment Rate
Sri Lanka's primary enrollment rate fell to 95.92% in 2022, down from 96.87% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.95% from the previous year. Sri Lanka has primary enrollment rate lower than the global median (95.92% vs median 99.48%). Compared with the median in Asia, Sri Lanka is lower (95.92% vs regional median 99.32%) and ranks 31st out of 45 countries in Asia.
Yearly Historical Data (1970-2022)
(in %)Sri Lanka Primary Enrollment Rate : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the percentage of the eligible age group in Sri Lanka enrolled in primary school.