Sri Lanka - Primary Completion Rate 1977
59.42%
+16.23pp from 1976
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate was 59.42% in 1977, increased +16.23pp from 43.19% in 1976. This was the 25th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1977▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cuba | 111.43% | 15.1% |
| 2nd | Brunei Darussalam | 103.90% | -3.7% |
| 3rd | Fiji | 100.84% | 0.9% |
| 4th | Belarus | 100.76% | -0.2% |
| 5th | Grenada | 94.39% | -5.4% |
| 6th | Panama | 93.43% | -3.6% |
| 7th | Guyana | 92.32% | 11.3% |
| 8th | Seychelles | 91.95% | -5.0% |
| 9th | Libya | 86.21% | 3.4% |
| 10th | Jamaica | 85.31% | 1.6% |
| 11th | Peru | 84.35% | 8.4% |
| 12th | Suriname | 80.22% | 15.1% |
| 13th | Zambia | 77.08% | 2.4% |
| 14th | Gabon | 75.71% | -7.4% |
| 15th | Syrian Arab Republic | 73.05% | 4.2% |
| 16th | Kiribati | 69.78% | - |
| 17th | Congo, Republic of | 66.63% | 3.4% |
| 18th | Tunisia | 64.66% | 1.6% |
| 19th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 63.45% | 1.3% |
| 20th | Kuwait | 63.44% | -16.3% |
| 21st | Kenya | 62.79% | 6.7% |
| 22nd | Iraq | 62.42% | 30.0% |
| 23rd | Algeria | 61.07% | 4.3% |
| 24th | Eswatini | 60.69% | 0.7% |
| 25th | Sri Lanka | 59.42% | 37.6% |
| 26th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 55.96% | 4.6% |
| 27th | Cameroon | 53.09% | 1.5% |
| 28th | Indonesia | 52.91% | 9.2% |
| 29th | Paraguay | 52.78% | 3.2% |
| 30th | Ghana | 52.18% | 4.4% |
| 31st | Botswana | 49.12% | -8.0% |
| 32nd | El Salvador | 48.44% | 1.0% |
| 33rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 46.38% | 7.4% |
| 34th | São Tomé and Principe | 46.17% | - |
| 35th | Lesotho | 45.16% | -7.6% |
| 36th | Morocco | 36.14% | 6.3% |
| 37th | Nicaragua | 34.68% | 13.4% |
| 38th | Guatemala | 30.81% | 0.3% |
| 39th | Bangladesh | 30.66% | -26.9% |
| 40th | Malawi | 29.63% | 18.9% |
| 41st | Central African Republic | 27.09% | 6.4% |
| 42nd | Benin | 22.24% | -2.1% |
| 43rd | Afghanistan | 18.02% | 5.6% |
| 44th | Guinea | 17.51% | - |
| 45th | Gambia, The | 15.87% | -19.7% |
| 46th | Cabo Verde | 14.87% | -27.8% |
| 47th | Mali | 13.16% | 19.1% |
| 48th | Burundi | 10.88% | 0.8% |
| 49th | Mauritania | 10.85% | 0.3% |
| 50th | Chad | 10.52% | -6.7% |
| 51st | Burkina Faso | 8.58% | 12.2% |
| 52nd | Niger | 8.08% | 9.9% |
| 53rd | Bhutan | 5.87% | 6.7% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1977?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1977 was 59.42%. This ranked 25th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's primary completion rate change in 1977?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate increased by 37.6% in 1977 compared to 1976.
Which country had the highest primary completion rate in 1977?▾
Cuba had the highest primary completion rate in 1977 at 111.43%.
What is the primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1977?▾
The primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1977 was 59.42%. This ranked 25th globally.
How does 1977 compare to 1976 for Sri Lanka's primary completion rate?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate went from 43.19% in 1976 to 59.42% in 1977, a 37.6% increase.
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