Sri Lanka - Primary Completion Rate 1980
84.66%
+6.51pp from 1979
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate was 84.66% in 1980, increased +6.51pp from 78.15% in 1979. This was the 11th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1980▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cuba | 104.38% | -7.9% |
| 2nd | Malaysia | 103.46% | 15.4% |
| 3rd | Seychelles | 98.73% | 0.6% |
| 4th | Belarus | 97.91% | -2.5% |
| 5th | Mongolia | 97.03% | -0.5% |
| 6th | Fiji | 96.33% | -3.7% |
| 7th | Brunei Darussalam | 92.00% | -9.5% |
| 8th | Jamaica | 88.24% | -2.4% |
| 9th | Panama | 85.69% | -4.5% |
| 10th | Guyana | 85.48% | -7.2% |
| 11th | Sri Lanka | 84.66% | 8.3% |
| 12th | Libya | 82.03% | -5.4% |
| 13th | Kenya | 81.75% | -3.0% |
| 14th | Zambia | 81.12% | 0.7% |
| 15th | Peru | 80.42% | -2.5% |
| 16th | Gabon | 78.54% | -0.5% |
| 17th | Kuwait | 77.43% | 9.9% |
| 18th | Iraq | 75.24% | 14.9% |
| 19th | Kiribati | 75.07% | 17.3% |
| 20th | Congo, Republic of | 75.01% | 1.6% |
| 21st | Botswana | 74.03% | 6.8% |
| 22nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 70.34% | -2.2% |
| 23rd | Algeria | 62.13% | -1.0% |
| 24th | Solomon Islands | 60.52% | 36.8% |
| 25th | Eswatini | 60.26% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Tunisia | 59.07% | 4.8% |
| 27th | Paraguay | 58.78% | 8.8% |
| 28th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 58.68% | -0.8% |
| 29th | Ghana | 54.44% | 1.4% |
| 30th | Cameroon | 51.62% | -3.7% |
| 31st | Côte d'Ivoire | 50.78% | 4.5% |
| 32nd | São Tomé and Principe | 49.76% | 7.8% |
| 33rd | Togo | 48.91% | 3.4% |
| 34th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 47.31% | 28.3% |
| 35th | Lesotho | 46.74% | 0.2% |
| 36th | Honduras | 45.67% | - |
| 37th | Morocco | 44.21% | 5.3% |
| 38th | Guatemala | 35.07% | 7.1% |
| 39th | Nicaragua | 33.81% | 12.0% |
| 40th | Malawi | 33.14% | 0.8% |
| 41st | Senegal | 28.59% | -6.2% |
| 42nd | Haiti | 27.74% | 2.6% |
| 43rd | Benin | 27.53% | 6.8% |
| 44th | Afghanistan | 26.32% | 34.0% |
| 45th | Gambia, The | 24.10% | 12.1% |
| 46th | Guinea | 20.32% | 7.6% |
| 47th | Mauritania | 19.24% | 18.9% |
| 48th | Cabo Verde | 16.31% | 21.8% |
| 49th | Niger | 13.58% | 32.0% |
| 50th | Mali | 11.47% | -11.1% |
| 51st | Burundi | 10.57% | 0.4% |
| 52nd | Guinea-Bissau | 10.37% | -26.3% |
| 53rd | Burkina Faso | 9.37% | -1.9% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1980?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1980 was 84.66%. This ranked 11th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's primary completion rate change in 1980?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate increased by 8.3% in 1980 compared to 1979.
Which country had the highest primary completion rate in 1980?▾
Cuba had the highest primary completion rate in 1980 at 104.38%.
What is the primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1980?▾
The primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1980 was 84.66%. This ranked 11th globally.
How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Sri Lanka's primary completion rate?▾
Sri Lanka's primary completion rate went from 78.15% in 1979 to 84.66% in 1980, a 8.3% increase.
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