American Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Official entrance age to pre-primary education
American Samoa
3 years
in 2019
Sri Lanka
3 years
in 2019
American Samoa rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education over time
- American Samoa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3 years | 4.8 years | 1.8 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to pre-primary education, American Samoa or Sri Lanka?
- American Samoa, at 3 years against 3 years in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to pre-primary education between American Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 0 years, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do American Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
- American Samoa ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to pre-primary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter pre-primary education.