Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and

Namibia
8.88
in 2015
Sri Lanka
9.33
in 2016
Namibia rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
66th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and over time

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 9.33 against 8.88 in Namibia, a difference of 0.45.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 9.63 8.77 0.8623 Namibia
2010s 8.48 9.21 0.7297 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 9.33 against 8.88 in Namibia as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.45, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and?
Namibia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,228 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed