Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in primary education, male

Guinea
982,902 number
in 2016
Sri Lanka
875,930 number
in 2018
Guinea rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 982,902 number against 875,930 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 106,972 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guinea ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 202 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 141,456 number 842,932 number 701,476 number Sri Lanka
1980s 183,840 number 1.12 million number 932,081 number Sri Lanka
1990s 309,366 number 1.03 million number 716,493 number Sri Lanka
2000s 660,962 number 837,768 number 176,807 number Sri Lanka
2010s 891,422 number 892,668 number 1,246 number Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Guinea, at 982,902 number against 875,930 number in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
106,972 number, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Guinea ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.