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Sri Lanka - Primary Completion Rate 1987

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) · World Bank
92.34% −0.43pp from 1986 Global rank: 7th

Sri Lanka's primary completion rate was 92.34% in 1987, decreased +0.43pp from 92.77% in 1986. This was the 7th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1987▾
Primary Completion Rate by Country - 1987
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Kiribati 107.63% -8.5%
2nd Seychelles 103.84% -7.4%
3rd Cuba 101.15% 2.2%
4th Botswana 100.41% 0.8%
5th Indonesia 96.79% 0.4%
6th Malaysia 95.28% -1.2%
7th Sri Lanka 92.34% -0.5%
8th Jamaica 89.84% 1.8%
9th Guyana 88.33% -1.1%
10th Syrian Arab Republic 86.72% 0.6%
11th Bahrain 85.09% 1.8%
12th Philippines 84.47% 0.1%
13th Kuwait 84.25% -1.3%
14th Panama 83.59% 1.0%
15th New Caledonia 82.95% -5.9%
16th Iran, Islamic Republic of 82.11% -1.0%
17th Suriname 76.81% -8.9%
18th Algeria 75.42% 3.9%
19th Congo, Republic of 71.98% -0.5%
20th Egypt, Arab Republic of 70.21% -0.3%
21st Paraguay 69.47% 1.5%
22nd Tunisia 69.18% 0.7%
23rd Tanzania 65.17% -4.9%
24th Gabon 64.82% -26.0%
25th Eswatini 63.82% -1.9%
26th El Salvador 62.70% 25.3%
27th Iraq 57.06% -9.3%
28th São Tomé and Principe 56.67% -42.7%
29th Cameroon 55.69% 3.2%
30th Morocco 54.23% -1.2%
31st Lesotho 53.26% 8.0%
32nd Papua New Guinea 50.07% -
33rd Comoros 47.71% -19.0%
34th Nicaragua 46.64% 23.1%
35th Gambia, The 43.53% 9.4%
36th Côte d'Ivoire 42.60% -0.7%
37th Haiti 36.53% 5.7%
38th Mozambique 35.12% -24.9%
39th Cabo Verde 34.98% 12.3%
40th Malawi 34.31% 1.9%
41st Mauritania 33.53% 2.3%
42nd Central African Republic 30.36% -22.0%
43rd Togo 29.99% -3.8%
44th Benin 27.47% -3.5%
45th Burundi 24.96% -1.4%
46th Niger 21.97% 2.3%
47th Burkina Faso 15.53% 12.6%
48th Guinea 13.66% -3.7%
49th Mali 9.08% -2.1%
50th Guinea-Bissau 8.78% -25.4%
Source: World Bank (SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS)

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1987?▾

Sri Lanka's primary completion rate in 1987 was 92.34%. This ranked 7th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's primary completion rate change in 1987?▾

Sri Lanka's primary completion rate decreased by 0.5% in 1987 compared to 1986.

Which country had the highest primary completion rate in 1987?▾

Kiribati had the highest primary completion rate in 1987 at 107.63%.

What is the primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1987?▾

The primary completion rate of Sri Lanka in 1987 was 92.34%. This ranked 7th globally.

How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Sri Lanka's primary completion rate?▾

Sri Lanka's primary completion rate went from 92.77% in 1986 to 92.34% in 1987, a 0.5% decrease.

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