Sri Lanka - Primary Enrollment 2005
94.22%
+2.03pp from 2004
Sri Lanka's primary enrollment was 94.22% in 2005, increased +2.03pp from 92.20% in 2004. This was the 150th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rwanda | 138.09% | 5.1% |
| 2nd | Malawi | 131.80% | -1.5% |
| 3rd | Cambodia | 129.55% | 0.4% |
| 4th | Madagascar | 128.55% | 2.9% |
| 5th | Lesotho | 125.94% | 1.3% |
| 6th | São Tomé and Principe | 125.52% | 1.6% |
| 7th | Colombia | 124.04% | 1.0% |
| 8th | Uganda | 121.47% | -5.0% |
| 9th | Timor-Leste | 121.39% | -4.3% |
| 10th | Nauru | 121.37% | 22.7% |
| 11th | Belize | 120.30% | -0.3% |
| 12th | Brunei Darussalam | 119.84% | 0.6% |
| 13th | Nicaragua | 119.18% | 1.2% |
| 14th | El Salvador | 117.89% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Vanuatu | 117.43% | -1.0% |
| 16th | Aruba | 116.93% | -0.2% |
| 17th | Paraguay | 116.60% | 0.9% |
| 18th | Syrian Arab Republic | 116.22% | 1.8% |
| 19th | Saudi Arabia | 115.51% | 25.7% |
| 20th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 115.20% | -0.7% |
| 21st | Guinea-Bissau | 114.70% | 6.2% |
| 22nd | Argentina | 114.58% | -0.7% |
| 23rd | Portugal | 114.44% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Peru | 114.14% | -0.1% |
| 25th | Maldives | 113.93% | -4.9% |
| 26th | Nepal | 113.66% | 0.7% |
| 27th | Zambia | 113.56% | 11.1% |
| 28th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 113.45% | 2.5% |
| 29th | Algeria | 112.40% | 0.7% |
| 30th | Namibia | 112.36% | 1.5% |
| 31st | Cabo Verde | 112.19% | -0.7% |
| 32nd | Tonga | 111.58% | -0.8% |
| 33rd | Botswana | 111.46% | 0.8% |
| 34th | Uruguay | 110.98% | -0.1% |
| 35th | Bulgaria | 110.92% | -0.7% |
| 36th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 110.22% | -1.5% |
| 37th | Lao PDR | 110.03% | 1.3% |
| 38th | Guatemala | 109.97% | 1.1% |
| 39th | Kuwait | 109.95% | 3.4% |
| 40th | Tunisia | 109.88% | -0.7% |
| 41st | St. Kitts and Nevis | 109.71% | -0.2% |
| 42nd | Kiribati | 109.63% | 1.7% |
| 43rd | Palau | 109.53% | 1.1% |
| 44th | Togo | 109.48% | -0.8% |
| 45th | Georgia | 109.42% | -3.1% |
| 46th | British Virgin Islands | 109.23% | 1.3% |
| 47th | Ukraine | 109.22% | 10.5% |
| 48th | Indonesia | 109.02% | -0.6% |
| 49th | Montenegro | 108.76% | 3.9% |
| 50th | Mexico | 108.53% | -0.3% |
| 51st | Dominican Republic | 108.27% | 0.5% |
| 52nd | Eswatini | 108.13% | 2.5% |
| 53rd | Panama | 107.98% | -0.9% |
| 54th | Netherlands | 107.94% | -0.2% |
| 55th | Ecuador | 107.85% | 0.0% |
| 56th | Cameroon | 107.32% | -2.0% |
| 57th | Costa Rica | 107.10% | -1.9% |
| 58th | Albania | 107.02% | 2.8% |
| 59th | Czechia | 106.74% | 0.2% |
| 60th | Marshall Islands | 105.96% | -4.4% |
| 61st | Morocco | 105.91% | -0.1% |
| 62nd | United Kingdom | 105.80% | -0.1% |
| 63rd | Liechtenstein | 105.75% | -3.1% |
| 64th | United Arab Emirates | 105.72% | -4.5% |
| 65th | Chile | 105.35% | -0.3% |
| 66th | Congo, Republic of | 105.24% | 0.0% |
| 67th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 105.20% | -2.8% |
| 68th | Tanzania | 105.04% | 3.4% |
| 69th | Viet Nam | 104.90% | -1.7% |
| 70th | Latvia | 104.84% | -0.6% |
| 71st | France | 104.64% | 4.8% |
| 72nd | Türkiye | 104.61% | 0.3% |
| 73rd | Myanmar | 104.44% | 0.7% |
| 74th | Spain | 104.36% | -0.6% |
| 75th | Suriname | 104.26% | -2.0% |
| 76th | Dominica | 104.07% | -0.7% |
| 77th | Italy | 103.98% | 0.0% |
| 78th | Switzerland | 103.92% | -0.2% |
| 79th | Kenya | 103.63% | -0.1% |
| 80th | Eritrea | 103.57% | -2.8% |
| 81st | Estonia | 103.57% | -1.2% |
| 82nd | European Union | 103.52% | 0.5% |
| 83rd | Germany | 103.44% | -0.2% |
| 84th | Australia | 103.40% | 0.1% |
| 85th | Cuba | 103.22% | -0.1% |
| 86th | Belgium | 103.11% | 0.1% |
| 87th | Ireland | 103.08% | 0.1% |
| 88th | Slovak Republic | 102.93% | -1.2% |
| 89th | Malta | 102.90% | -2.1% |
| 90th | Macao SAR, China | 102.85% | -2.1% |
| 91st | Lithuania | 102.84% | -1.1% |
| 92nd | Serbia | 102.75% | 1.2% |
| 93rd | Libya | 102.51% | -5.4% |
| 94th | Honduras | 102.47% | -3.7% |
| 95th | Samoa | 102.36% | 0.0% |
| 96th | Romania | 102.19% | -2.8% |
| 97th | Belarus | 102.13% | -1.8% |
| 98th | Mauritius | 102.09% | 0.2% |
| 99th | Austria | 102.09% | -0.6% |
| 100th | Guyana | 101.89% | 5.8% |
| 101st | United States | 101.87% | - |
| 102nd | Philippines | 101.72% | -0.5% |
| 103rd | Barbados | 101.59% | -0.8% |
| 104th | Tuvalu | 101.19% | 3.3% |
| 105th | Bahamas, The | 101.07% | 5.1% |
| 106th | Hungary | 100.98% | 0.1% |
| 107th | Kazakhstan | 100.95% | -0.5% |
| 108th | Bermuda | 100.93% | -1.3% |
| 109th | St. Lucia | 100.86% | -0.5% |
| 110th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.73% | 0.4% |
| 111th | Armenia | 100.41% | -1.7% |
| 112th | Korea | 100.34% | 0.2% |
| 113th | Sweden | 100.28% | 0.1% |
| 114th | Croatia | 100.14% | -0.8% |
| 115th | Mozambique | 100.06% | 7.5% |
| 116th | Poland | 99.93% | -0.1% |
| 117th | Cyprus | 99.87% | 2.7% |
| 118th | Grenada | 99.87% | -6.0% |
| 119th | Luxembourg | 99.87% | 0.8% |
| 120th | New Zealand | 99.83% | 0.2% |
| 121st | Finland | 99.78% | 0.0% |
| 122nd | Seychelles | 99.78% | 4.9% |
| 123rd | Greece | 99.72% | 0.4% |
| 124th | Afghanistan | 99.50% | -5.7% |
| 125th | Norway | 99.26% | -0.1% |
| 126th | Iceland | 99.18% | 0.1% |
| 127th | Canada | 98.60% | -0.8% |
| 128th | Thailand | 98.47% | 0.5% |
| 129th | Solomon Islands | 98.36% | 8.2% |
| 130th | Denmark | 98.21% | -1.8% |
| 131st | Slovenia | 98.21% | 1.6% |
| 132nd | North Macedonia | 98.10% | 0.7% |
| 133rd | South Africa | 97.53% | -0.3% |
| 134th | Tajikistan | 97.28% | 0.4% |
| 135th | Malaysia | 97.13% | 1.2% |
| 136th | Oman | 96.95% | 0.5% |
| 137th | Uzbekistan | 96.86% | -0.1% |
| 138th | Russian Federation | 96.79% | -23.5% |
| 139th | Jordan | 96.52% | -0.1% |
| 140th | Bangladesh | 96.39% | 27.8% |
| 141st | Nigeria | 96.31% | 0.5% |
| 142nd | Mongolia | 96.11% | -11.2% |
| 143rd | Qatar | 96.10% | 2.9% |
| 144th | Cayman Islands | 95.66% | -3.9% |
| 145th | Azerbaijan | 95.53% | -1.8% |
| 146th | Israel | 95.50% | -1.0% |
| 147th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 95.32% | -0.5% |
| 148th | Kyrgyz Republic | 95.30% | 0.7% |
| 149th | Bahrain | 95.15% | 0.0% |
| 150th | Sri Lanka | 94.22% | 2.2% |
| 151st | Benin | 94.21% | -2.9% |
| 152nd | Jamaica | 93.74% | 0.5% |
| 153rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 93.39% | -2.9% |
| 154th | West Bank and Gaza | 92.99% | -0.7% |
| 155th | Bhutan | 92.44% | 4.1% |
| 156th | Andorra | 90.06% | -9.4% |
| 157th | Lebanon | 89.19% | 0.6% |
| 158th | Mauritania | 89.08% | 0.1% |
| 159th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 89.01% | -0.4% |
| 160th | Ghana | 86.70% | 8.1% |
| 161st | Burundi | 84.50% | 6.6% |
| 162nd | Senegal | 80.67% | 2.5% |
| 163rd | Yemen, Republic of | 79.42% | 2.5% |
| 164th | Guinea | 77.49% | 2.6% |
| 165th | Gambia, The | 72.19% | -1.9% |
| 166th | Pakistan | 71.95% | 4.9% |
| 167th | Chad | 70.31% | -4.3% |
| 168th | Mali | 69.80% | 5.0% |
| 169th | Equatorial Guinea | 68.39% | -3.9% |
| 170th | Sudan | 59.40% | 2.3% |
| 171st | Central African Republic | 57.09% | 11.3% |
| 172nd | Papua New Guinea | 57.03% | 1.8% |
| 173rd | Burkina Faso | 56.70% | 8.7% |
| 174th | Niger | 47.77% | 3.8% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's primary enrollment in 2005?▾
Sri Lanka's primary enrollment in 2005 was 94.22%. This ranked 150th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's primary enrollment change in 2005?▾
Sri Lanka's primary enrollment increased by 2.2% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 2005?▾
Rwanda had the highest primary enrollment in 2005 at 138.09%.
What is the primary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 2005?▾
The primary enrollment of Sri Lanka in 2005 was 94.22%. This ranked 150th globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Sri Lanka's primary enrollment?▾
Sri Lanka's primary enrollment went from 92.20% in 2004 to 94.22% in 2005, a 2.2% increase.
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