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Sri Lanka - Primary Enrollment 1980

Name: Sri Lanka Primary Enrollment 1980
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School enrollment, primary (% gross) · World Bank

118.75% +4.71pp from 1979 Global rank: 11th

Sri Lanka's primary enrollment was 118.75% in 1980, increased +4.71pp from 114.04% in 1979. This was the 11th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1980▾

Primary Enrollment by Country - 1980
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Angola	159.81%	110.4%
2nd	São Tomé and Principe	153.97%	19.8%
3rd	Gabon	138.64%	1.2%
4th	Maldives	130.94%	-
5th	Suriname	128.85%	-1.9%
6th	St. Lucia	125.87%	-1.2%
7th	Belize	124.72%	4.9%
8th	Congo, Republic of	123.10%	4.3%
9th	Madagascar	122.35%	5.8%
10th	Kiribati	119.22%	2.6%
11th	Sri Lanka	118.75%	4.1%
12th	Kenya	117.30%	1.5%
13th	Viet Nam	117.02%	4.2%
14th	Vanuatu	114.89%	-5.9%
15th	Brunei Darussalam	113.64%	-0.4%
16th	St. Kitts and Nevis	113.00%	7.5%
17th	Peru	112.03%	-0.9%
18th	Libya	111.63%	-2.7%
19th	Paraguay	109.59%	2.2%
20th	Cuba	109.47%	-3.0%
21st	Iraq	108.89%	2.7%
22nd	China	108.84%	-1.0%
23rd	Panama	106.78%	-2.0%
24th	Argentina	106.57%	-0.2%
25th	Jamaica	105.84%	-1.9%
26th	Bahrain	105.54%	-2.4%
27th	Lebanon	104.76%	0.5%
28th	Fiji	104.69%	0.3%
29th	Dominica	104.66%	-3.8%
30th	Grenada	104.55%	0.1%
31st	Malaysia	103.39%	-0.5%
32nd	Cabo Verde	102.76%	-3.6%
33rd	Lao PDR	102.43%	-0.2%
34th	Bermuda	101.77%	2.5%
35th	Cayman Islands	101.74%	-2.2%
36th	Barbados	101.67%	-6.3%
37th	Belarus	101.34%	1.5%
38th	Mongolia	101.19%	-0.5%
39th	Philippines	101.19%	-1.8%
40th	Lesotho	99.68%	0.6%
41st	Guyana	99.45%	-3.9%
42nd	Togo	99.15%	2.4%
43rd	Tunisia	99.07%	2.3%
44th	Trinidad and Tobago	97.35%	-3.0%
45th	Seychelles	97.28%	-2.4%
46th	Kuwait	96.62%	-0.1%
47th	Honduras	96.58%	1.6%
48th	Botswana	96.25%	5.0%
49th	Tanzania	95.43%	0.2%
50th	Eswatini	95.07%	1.8%
51st	Cameroon	94.99%	0.2%
52nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	94.74%	10.3%
53rd	Bahamas, The	94.73%	0.3%
54th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	94.43%	0.5%
55th	Nigeria	94.18%	5.4%
56th	Algeria	93.79%	0.0%
57th	El Salvador	93.55%	-7.5%
58th	Zimbabwe	92.91%	43.7%
59th	Samoa	92.80%	-2.4%
60th	Myanmar	92.48%	2.0%
61st	Syrian Arab Republic	92.36%	1.6%
62nd	Zambia	90.44%	0.8%
63rd	Nicaragua	85.83%	11.2%
64th	Morocco	76.47%	4.5%
65th	Gibraltar	73.89%	-0.3%
66th	Guatemala	72.59%	3.8%
67th	Solomon Islands	70.98%	2.2%
68th	Côte d'Ivoire	70.04%	2.0%
69th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	68.36%	1.1%
70th	Ghana	67.72%	2.4%
71st	Haiti	67.65%	7.4%
72nd	Malawi	67.05%	5.0%
73rd	Bangladesh	64.19%	-3.5%
74th	Central African Republic	62.13%	0.7%
75th	Papua New Guinea	59.54%	6.8%
76th	Guinea-Bissau	59.50%	-6.1%
77th	Benin	53.97%	2.4%
78th	Sierra Leone	51.88%	27.9%
79th	Liberia	48.73%	6.2%
80th	Uganda	48.57%	3.5%
81st	Pakistan	45.90%	-1.6%
82nd	Bhutan	44.75%	27.1%
83rd	Afghanistan	43.81%	16.3%
84th	Senegal	40.81%	2.2%
85th	Gambia, The	37.28%	12.0%
86th	Guinea	34.94%	1.9%
87th	Mauritania	34.04%	15.3%
88th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	28.78%	-9.9%
89th	Mali	26.63%	-0.9%
90th	Burundi	22.90%	6.9%
91st	Niger	21.63%	9.4%
92nd	Burkina Faso	17.40%	5.5%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's primary enrollment in 1980?▾

Sri Lanka's primary enrollment in 1980 was 118.75%. This ranked 11th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's primary enrollment change in 1980?▾

Sri Lanka's primary enrollment increased by 4.1% in 1980 compared to 1979.

Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 1980?▾

Angola had the highest primary enrollment in 1980 at 159.81%.

What is the primary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 1980?▾

The primary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 1980 was 118.75%. This ranked 11th globally.

How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Sri Lanka's primary enrollment?▾

Sri Lanka's primary enrollment went from 114.04% in 1979 to 118.75% in 1980, a 4.1% increase.

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