Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Sri Lanka
10.98
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.21
in 2016
Sri Lanka rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 11.21 against 10.98 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.23.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 90 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.46 | 12.17 | 1.72 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.85 | 11.92 | 1.07 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 11.21 against 10.98 in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.23, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
- Sri Lanka ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.